Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
William Whipple
1719 - 1796 (77 years)-
Name William Whipple Birth 1 Nov 1719 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Male Death 16 Nov 1796 Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I388 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father William Whipple, Jr., Captain, b. Abt 1691, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 16 Nov 1776, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 85 years) Mother Elizabeth Sprague, b. 26 May 1694, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Aft 1735 (Age > 42 years) Marriage Abt 1713 Family ID F320 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Family ID F326 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 1 Nov 1719 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Death - 16 Nov 1796 - Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones Common Headstone at Moshassuck Cemetery (William Whipple Jr., abt 1691-1776) and William Whipple III (1719-1796)
In the late 1800's, remains from the Whipple Farm Burial Lot, Limerock Road, Smithfield, R.I., were moved to Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, RI. William Whipple Jr. and William Whipple III are among those now buried at Moshassuck.
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Notes - !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 48. From a corrected copy of the book found in the Rhode Island Historical Society Library, call no. CS71.W574 1873 RIHSL.
!BIRTH: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to the Whipple Web Site, January 1998, citing Vital Records of Smithfield, RI, Council Book #1, Pages 445-447.
!DEATH: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to the Whipple Web Site, January 1998, citing Whipple Family Tree by Dwane V. Norris.
!SOURCE: Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island (Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1908), 3:1677. Gives birth 1 Nov 1719. (Previously entered 11 Nov 1719.)
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 3, Smithfield, Part 6 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 120. Gives birth 1 Nov 1719.
!SOURCE: William's will, dated 27 Apr 1796, proved 5 Dec 1796, p. 526-527. Abstracted in Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 13, "Abstracts of Smithfield Wills," p. 132.
!SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, Jr., A History of William Whipple of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1652-1712, His Antecedents and Descendants (Victoria, BC: Trafford, c2006), p. 63. Gives birth 11 Oct 1719.
- !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 48. From a corrected copy of the book found in the Rhode Island Historical Society Library, call no. CS71.W574 1873 RIHSL.