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Orva Lester Whipple

Orva Lester Whipple

Male 1857 - 1931  (73 years)

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  • Name Orva Lester Whipple 
    Birth 27 Nov 1857  , , Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Oct 1931  San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Hays, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13674  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2019 

    Father William Crouch Whipple,   b. 3 Oct 1819, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1906, Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Hannah Cordelia Geer,   b. 11 Aug 1823, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1904, Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1840  Ledyard, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rae Atkin   d. 7 Feb 1889 
    Marriage May 1887 
    Children 
     1. Whipple   d. 7 Feb 1889
    Family ID F7611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sabra Susan "Baba" Saunders,   b. 8 Jun 1873, Wimberley, Hays, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1953, Temple, Bell, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1893 
    Children 
    +1. Lester Saunders Whipple,   b. 19 May 1894, Waukomis, Garland, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1974, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Henry Manning Whipple,   b. 31 Mar 1896, , , Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1918, , , France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    +3. Mary Callie Whipple,   b. 21 Feb 1899, Waukomis, Garfield, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1980, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Howard Russell Whipple,   b. 5 Sep 1901, , , Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1989, Austin, Travis, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +5. Mabel Louise Whipple,   b. 8 Mar 1904, Hays City, Hays, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1976, , Houston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +6. Raymond Oatman Whipple,   b. 27 Jul 1907, , , Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1979, New Braunfels, Comal, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +7. Virginia Sabra Whipple,   b. 13 Jul 1909, Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1986, Houston, Harris, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F7612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1857 - , , Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Oct 1931 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: William Lee Whipple's (email hidden) database, 4 Dec 1997.

      !SOURCE: Clara Hammond McGuigan, The Antecedents and Descendants of Noah Whipple of the Rogerene Community at Quakertown, Connecticut (Ithaca, N.Y.: J.M. Kingsbury, 1971), p. 92, 163-164.

      !EDUCATION: Graduated (with 3 degrees) from Iowa State University; received masters degree from University of Nebraska (Lincoln). -- C.H. McGuigan, p. 164.

      !OCCUPATION: "Pioneer educator of the Southwest." --C.H. McGuigan, p. 164.

      !SOURCE: Email from Matthew O. Kingsley (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 27 Nov 2019. Cites Find a Grave web site memorial 106635140. Gives death 24 Sep 1931 (previously entered as 30 Oct 1931).


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