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- !SOURCE: A Partial List of the Descendents of Matthew Whipple, the Elder, of Bocking, Essex County, England, by Henry Burdette Whipple. (High Point, N.C., 1965), p. 14.
!SOURCE: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer, 3 Feb 1998.
!SOURCE: Email from Blaine Whipple to Weldon Whipple, 19 Mar, 2001
!SOURCE: Charles D. Bond and Marie R. Bond, "Mount Joseph Whipple: How and Why It Got Its Name" (2002).
!CHILDREN: No children. --H.B. Whipple
!OCCUPATION: Collector of the Customs at Portsmouth, N.H., for many years, under both the Colonial and the Federal Government. --H.B. Whipple
!BIOGRAPHY: "Joseph was a business partner with William in a wide ranging import-export business before the war. He later pioneered in the interior of New Hampshire and became a landowner with an exceedingly large estate. He was an early and major benefactor of Darthmouth College. Not only was he a colonel in the N.H. militia, he served in the legislature along side William after William left the Continental Congress. He was named collector of customs at Portsmouth by President Geo. Washington and later by President Thomas Jefferson who he named a town after. ... Like his two brothers did not have any children. He lived into his 80s and was a major influence in the state until his dying day." --B. Whipple
!SOURCE: Blaine Whipple, History and Genealogy of "Elder" John Whipple of Ipswich, Massachusetts (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2004), p. G29. Gives birth 14 Feb 1737/38, death 30 Jan 1816 in Portsmouth, NH. (Previously entered as b. 2 Feb 1737/38, d. 26 Feb 1816.)
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