Whipple Database

Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)

1752 - 1847 (95 years)

Name	Betsey Whipple
Birth	24 May 1752	Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender	Female
Death	30 Jul 1847	Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Burial	Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Person ID	I50067	Whipple Descendants \| Dorchester MA/Providence RI Descendants
Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

Father	Jeremiah Whipple, b. 5 Mar 1715/1716, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 27 Jan 1801, of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 84 years)
Mother	Hannah Bowen, b. Abt 1721, of, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 6 May 1814, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 93 years)
Marriage	24 Feb 1742/1743	Attleborough or Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Family ID	F4712	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 24 May 1752 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
	Death - 30 Jul 1847 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
	Burial - - Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

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Headstones

Gravestone of sisters Hannah Whipple and Betsey Whipple
WHIPPLE
(front, hand pointing to heaven)
Jeremiah Whipple, of
Cumberland,
born April 7, 1748, died Feb. 15, 1819
Nancy, wife of
Jeremiah Whipple, & daughter of James Dexter
born Dec. 22, 1761, died April
6, 1856
(stone by P. Lobdell)
(side)
Bela Whipple, son of Jeremiah &
Nancy Whipple
born April 7, 1792, died July 12, 1817
His…

Notes

!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, vol. 3, Cumberland, pt. 5 (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 130. Spells name Bettey.

!SOURCE: Will of mother, Hannah, dated 3 Apr 1813, proved 4 Jun 1814. Abstracted in Lucille B. Beaman, "Abstracts of Cumberland, Rhode Island, Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 4, no. 1 (Jul 1981), p. 93. Spells name Betsey.

!SOURCE: Will of Betsey, dated 28 Feb 1837, proved 6 Sep 1847. Abstracted by Nellie M.C. Beaman in "Abstracts of Cumberland, Rhode Island Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 5, no. 3 (Jan 1983), p. 241.

!SOURCE: Email from Beth Hurd to Weldon Whipple, 24 Feb 2006. Cites a 4-sided monument in the Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island, which reads:

WHIPPLE
(front, hand pointing to heaven)
Jeremiah Whipple, of Cumberland,
born April 7, 1748, died Feb. 15, 1819
Nancy, wife of Jeremiah Whipple, & daughter of James Dexter
born Dec. 22, 1761, died April 6, 1856
(stone by P. Lobdell)
(side)
Bela Whipple, son of Jeremiah & Nancy Whipple
born April 7, 1792, died July 12, 1817
His virtue will embalm his memory
Nancy D. Whipple, died Jan. 19, 1867, in the 67th year of her age
E'er with the Lord.
Louisa Whipple, died Nov. 22, 1868, in the 73rd year of her age
Simple in ...
(side)
Hon. Jeremiah Whipple, of Cumberland,
died Jan. 27, 1801, aged 85 years
His virtues will embalm his memory
Hannah, wife of Jere'h Whipple, & daughter of  Dr.Thomas Bowen of Rehoboth,
died May 6, 1814, aged 93 years
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
(side)
Hannah, daughter of Jer'h Whipple
born May 11, 1750, died Feb. 2, 1806, aged 56 years
Betsey, daughter of Jer'h Whipple
born May 24, 1752, died July 30, 1847, aged 96 years
Precious ...  but the Lord ....
is the death of his ...