Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
Howard Phillips Lovecraft
1890 - 1937 (46 years)-
Name Howard Phillips Lovecraft Birth 20 Aug 1890 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Male Death 15 Mar 1937 Burial Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I11259 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Winfield Scott Lovecraft, b. 26 Oct 1853 d. 19 Jul 1898 (Age 44 years) Mother Sarah Susan Phillips, b. 17 Oct 1857, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island d. 24 May 1921 (Age 63 years) Marriage 12 Jun 1889 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Family ID F6553 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sonia Haft Shafirkin, b. 16 Mar 1883 d. 26 Dec 1972 (Age 89 years) Marriage 3 Mar 1924 Manhattan, New York, New York Family ID F6555 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 20 Aug 1890 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Marriage - 3 Mar 1924 - Manhattan, New York, New York Burial - - Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones Gravestone of Howard Phillips "H.P." Lovecraft, 1890-1937
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Notes - !SOURCE: Email from Cory Panshin (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 15 Oct 1997, citing S.T. Joshi, _H.P. Lovecraft: A Life_ (Necronomicon Press, 1996). Gives marriage in 1921.
!SOURCE: Email from Jason (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 3 Jul 2001. Gives marriage date 3 Mar 1924, citing the New York Public Library Genealogy Department.
!SOURCE: Email from Scott Langlais to the Whipple Website, 2 Oct 2002. Includes photo of Lovecraft's gravestone.
- !SOURCE: Email from Cory Panshin (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 15 Oct 1997, citing S.T. Joshi, _H.P. Lovecraft: A Life_ (Necronomicon Press, 1996). Gives marriage in 1921.