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- !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 29 Nov 2004. Cites the following:
- Enumerated on the Federal Census taken August 5, 1850, Dist. 2 & 3, Smithfield, Providence, RI p.111 were:
- Whipple, Eliza, 38, b. RI 1811-1812;
- Whipple, Clara, 12, b. RI 1837-1838;
- Whipple, Mary, 11 b. RI 1838-1839;
- Whipple, Edwin, 9, b. RI 1840-1841.
- Whipple, Olney A., 8 b. RI 1841-1842.
- Enumerated on the Federal Census taken June 19, 1860 Smithfield, Providence, RI, p.418 were:
- Wood, Joseph, 27, b. England 1832-1833, working in cotton mill (Joseph is the head, the others are in his household);
- Wood, Mary, 21, b. RI 1838-1839;
- Whipple, Eliza B., 48, b. RI 1811-1812;
- Whipple, Clara, 22, b. RI 1837-1838, cotton spinner;
- Whipple, Edwin, 18, b. RI 1841-1842, machinist;
- Whipple, Olney, 17, b. RI 1842-1843.
- June 2, 1870 Census, Dist. 2 & 3 Smithfield, Providence, RI, p.690:
- Whipple, Eliza (head), 58, b. RI, keeping house;
- Whipple, Clara F., 31, b. RI, no occupation;
- Whipple, Olney A., 28, b. RI, clerk in store.
- June 2, 1880 Census, 8th Dist. Lincoln, Providence, RI, p.468B:
- Wood, Joseph (head), 46, b. England, overseer in mill, parents b. England;
- Wood, Mary F. (wife), 40, b. RI, parents b. RI;
- Wood, George O. (son), 19, b. RI, machinist;
- Wood, William J. (son), 5, b. RI;
- Wood, George, 76 (father), b. England, widower, parents b. England;
- Whipple, Eliza, 67 (mother-in-law), b. RI, widow, parents b. RI.
!IDENTITY: "Eliza's surname is unknown to me, although she might be the Eliza Whipple, daughter of Stephen and Amy Salisbury, who died in RI on March 22, 1892, age 80. According to the census records, Eliza, wife of Olney, was born abt 1811-1812 in RI." --N.A. Combs
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