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1833 - 1893 (60 years)

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Name	John Calvin Whipple
Born	11 Jan 1833	, Decatur, Indiana
Gender	Male
Died	7 Aug 1893	Highland Twp, Wapello, Iowa
Buried	McCormick Cemetery, Highland Center, Wapello, Iowa
Person ID	I427	Whipple Descendants
Last Modified	1 Apr 2019

Father	Jabez Whipple, b. 18 Aug 1803, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 12 Dec 1873, , Decatur, Indiana (Age 70 years)
Mother	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
Family ID	F346	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Priscilla Gray, b. 27 Apr 1834, , , Indiana , d. 3 Dec 1880, prob, Highland, Wapello, Iowa (Age 46 years)

Married 4 Sep 1856 , , Iowa

Children

	1. Sarah A. Whipple, b. 8 May 1857, , Wapello, Iowa , d. 17 May 1939, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa (Age 82 years)
+	2. Clara I. Whipple, b. 1859, , Wapello, Iowa , d. 1941 (Age 82 years)
	3. Mary Whipple, b. 1859, , , Iowa , d. 21 Oct 1860 (Age 1 years)
	4. Cordellia Florence Whipple, b. 10 Aug 1861, Eddyville, Wapello, Iowa , d. 15 Nov 1947, Chillicothe, Wapello, Iowa (Age 86 years)
	5. Lillian Katorah Whipple, b. Abt 1863, , , Iowa
	6. Susan Rachel Whipple, b. 27 Aug 1866, , Wapello, Iowa , d. 12 Apr 1941 (Age 74 years)
	7. Bernice E. Whipple, b. 29 Aug 1868, , Wapello, Iowa , d. 19 Feb 1964, , Wapello, Iowa (Age 95 years)
	8. Oscar Franklin Whipple, b. 1870, , , Iowa , d. 1940 (Age 70 years)
	9. John Calvin Whipple, Jr., b. 1873, d. 11 Jan 1933 (Age 60 years)
+	10. William M. Whipple, b. Jun 1873, , , Iowa , d. Aft 1930, of, San Francisco, San Francisco, California (Age ~ 58 years)
	11. Jennie Opal Whipple, b. 20 Apr 1876, Highland Center, Wapello, Iowa , d. 6 May 1949, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa (Age 73 years)

Family ID F366 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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Born - 11 Jan 1833 - , Decatur, Indiana

Married - 4 Sep 1856 - , , Iowa

Died - 7 Aug 1893 - Highland Twp, Wapello, Iowa

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Notes

!SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, Sons and Daughters of Jesse (Oklahoma City: Southwestern Press, 1976), p. 33-41.

!SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, A History of William Whipple of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Smithfield, Rhode Island: His Antecedents and Descendants (Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2006), p. 111-112.

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 20 Aug 2006. Cites the following Ancestry.com census transcriptions ("so may be some errors"):
- 1860 Census, Highland, Wapello, IA, p.176
  - Whipple, John 27 b. IN {abt 1833}
  - Whipple, Priscilla 25 b. IN {abt 1835}
  - Whipple, Sarah {2663} 3 b. IA {abt 1857}
  - Whipple, Mary 1 b. IA {abt 1859}
- 1870 Census, Highland, Wapello, p.137
  - J. C. Whipple 37 b. IN
  - Percilla Whipple 35 b. IN
  - Sarah A. Whipple 13 b. IA {abt 1857}
  - Clara I. Whipple 11 b. IA {abt 1859}
  - Cordelia Whipple {2664} 9 b. IA {abt 1861}
  - Katorah Whipple {2665} 7 b. IA {abt 1863}
  - Susan Whipple {2661} 5 b. IA {abt 1865}
  - Vernitia Whipple {2666} 3 b. IA {abt 1867; I think this might be Bernice Whipple 2660}
  - Oscar Whipple 2/12 b. IA {1870}
- 1880 Census, Highland, Wapello, IA, p.48
  - John C. Whipple 47 , farmer, b. IN
  - Priscilla Whipple 46 b. IN
  - Clara I. Whipple 19 b. IA {abt 1861}
  - Delia F. Whipple {2664} 17 b. IA {abt 1863}
  - Lilian K. Whipple {2665?} 16 b. IA {abt 1864}
  - Rachel S. Whipple 14 b. IA {abt 1866}
  - Louis B. Whipple 11 b. IA {abt 1869; census indicates a female; might be Bernice Whipple 2660}
  - Oscar F. Whipple {2667} 10 b. IA {abt 1870}
  - William M. Whipple {2668} 6 b. IA {abt 1874}
  - Jennie O. Whipple {2662} 4 b. IA {abt 1876}
!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 7 Aug 1893.

!SOURCE: "Descendants of John Calvin Whipple," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 26 Mar 2019. Cites DAR Lineage Books (birth Decatur Co., IN; marriage 1855; death 1895); Find a Grave web site (birth Decatur Co., IN; marriage 4 Sep 1856 and 4 Sep 1850; death 7 Aug 1893 IA; burial).

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