Jabez Whipple

1803 - 1873  (70 years)

• Headstones

  Gravestone of Jabez Whipple, 1803-1873

  
  

• Name	Jabez Whipple
  Born	18 Aug 1803	Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Dec 1873	, Decatur, Indiana
  Buried	Bancourt Bend (formerly Horseshoe Bend) Cemetery, Westport, Decatur, Indiana
  Person ID	I414	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Jesse Whipple,   b. 7 Feb 1771, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island ,   d. 3 Jul 1840, , Franklin, Indiana  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Percy Anna Streeter,   b. 21 Aug 1776, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island ,   d. 1856  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1796	of, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan Benton,   b. 16 Mar 1808, Benton, Yates, New York ,   d. 5 Nov 1883, , Decatur, Indiana  (Age 75 years)
  Married	1824 or 1825	Whitewater Twp, Franklin, Indiana
  Children	+ 1. Levi B. Whipple,   b. 13 Dec 1825, Whitewater Twp, Franklin, Indiana ,   d. 30 Mar 1905, Letts Corner, Decatur, Indiana  (Age 79 years) + 2. Oscar F. Whipple,   b. 18 May 1827, Whitewater Twp, Franklin, Indiana ,   d. 19 Sep 1905, Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas  (Age 78 years) + 3. Irvin A. Whipple,   b. Mar 1829, Whitewater Twp, Franklin, Indiana ,   d. 1912, Liberty Twp, Grant, Indiana  (Age ~ 82 years) + 4. Alfred J. Whipple,   b. 26 Feb 1831, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 27 Jan 1909, Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas  (Age 77 years) + 5. John Calvin Whipple,   b. 11 Jan 1833, , Decatur, Indiana ,   d. 7 Aug 1893, Highland Twp, Wapello, Iowa  (Age 60 years) + 6. William Theodore Whipple,   b. 10 Apr 1835, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 1 Aug 1908, Calumet, Canadian, Oklahoma  (Age 73 years) + 7. Louise Angeline Whipple,   b. 1837, , Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 1911, Green Twp, Grant, Indiana  (Age 74 years) + 8. Eliza Ann Whipple,   b. 7 Jun 1839, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 1 Aug 1918, Sand Creek Twp, Decatur, Indiana  (Age 79 years) + 9. George Washington Whipple,   b. 10 May 1841, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 1 Dec 1904, Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma  (Age 63 years)   10. Mary Whipple,   b. 1843, , , Indiana ,   d. At birth, , , Indiana   11. Mortimer Murray Whipple,   b. 1844, Harrison Twp, Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 1915, Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana  (Age 71 years) + 12. Loucena Whipple,   b. 7 Dec 1847, , Dearborn, Indiana ,   d. 10 Jan 1911, , , Texas  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Aug 1803 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Married - 1824 or 1825 - Whitewater Twp, Franklin, Indiana Died - 12 Dec 1873 - , Decatur, Indiana Buried - - Bancourt Bend (formerly Horseshoe Bend) Cemetery, Westport, Decatur, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, Sons and Daughters of Jesse (Oklahoma City: Southwestern Press, 1976), p. 25-26, 30. !SOURCE: GEDCOM file from Julie Hammond to the Whipple Website, 30 May 2002. !SOURCE: Mail from Charles M. Whipple to Weldon Whipple, 4 Feb 2003. Gives birth place as Smithfield, Rhode Island. (Previously entered as Cumberland, Rhode Island.) !SOURCE: Mail from Charles M. Whipple, Jr., to Weldon Whipple, 8 Dec 2006, citing Charles M. Whipple, Jr., A History of William Whipple of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1652-1712: His Antecedents and Descendants. (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, c2006), p. 95-108. Corrects death date to 12 Dec 1873 (previously entered as 12 Dec 1878); indicates that Bancourt Bend Cemetery was formerly known as Horseshoe Bend Cemetery; modifies marriage place to Franklin County, Whitewater Township, Indiana.