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Thomas Whipple

Thomas Whipple

Male 1827 - 1911  (83 years)

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  • Name Thomas Whipple 
    Birth 20 Oct 1827  , Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Feb 1911  , Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13494  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2014 

    Father Whipple 
    Family ID F7486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Polly M. Knowles,   b. 16 Jun 1828, , Chautauqua, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1880, , Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Rosetta B. Whipple,   b. 1848, , Cattaraugus, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1907 (Age 59 years)
    +2. Henry William "Harry" Whipple,   b. 24 Oct 1851, , Cattaraugus, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1927, Forest Twp, Missaukee, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +3. George W. Whipple,   b. 19 May 1852, , Cattaraugus, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1917, Augusta, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +4. Jasper Arnold Whipple,   b. 4 Dec 1861, , Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1948, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F6154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Oct 1827 - , Washington, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Feb 1911 - , Barry, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: 14 Jun 1855 New York State Census of Persia, Cattaraugus, New York, dwelling 71 (of log construction), family 71:
      • Thomas Whipple, 28, b. Washington County, farmer (resident of Persia for 9 years)
      • Polly Whipple, 27, wife, b. Chautauqua County (resident of Persia for 12 years)
      • Rosett Whipple, 7, dau, b. Cattaraugus County (resident of Persia for 7 years)
      • Wm. Henry Whipple, 4, son, b. Cattaraugus County (resident of Persia for 4 years)
      • John Whipple, 37, brother, b. Washington County (resident of Persia for 3 years)


      !SOURCE: Email from Anne Billeter (email hidden) to the Whipple Web Site, 26 Nov 1997.

      !BIRTH: A. Billeter gives birth date of 1825, in New York. Anne gives age of 78 in 1900 census, age of 88 in the 1910 census.

      !RESIDENCES: 1850 census gives residence as Persia, Cattaraugus County, New York; 1860 census gives Barry Twp, Barry County, Michigan; 1870 gives Hickory Corners P.O., Barry, Barry County, Michigan; 1900 gives Hope Twp, Barry County, Michigan; 1910 gives Barry County, Michigan. In 1900 and 1910, Thomas was residing with son George and George's family. --A. Billeter.

      !SOURCE: Gail M. Ruddy's Family Tree Maker User Home Pages, 1 Dec 1998.

      !SOURCE: "Descendants of Thomas Whipple," printout given to Weldon Whipple by Cindi Russell, 4 Jul 1999, Ipswich, Massachusetts.

      !SOURCE: Post to the email hidden mailing list by Cindi (email hidden), 20 Jan 2008. Cites/notes the following:
      • CENSUS: 1850 in Town of Persia, Cattaragus County, New York
        • Whiple, Thomas, 25, M, Farming, New York, Cannot read & write
        • Whiple, Polly M., 22, F, New York
        • Whiple, Rosa E., 2, F, New York
      • CENSUS: 1860 in Barry, Barry, Michigan
        • Whipple, Thomas, 35, M, Farmer, New York
        • Whipple, Polly, 28, F, New York
        • Whipple, Rosetta, 13, F, New York
        • Whipple, Henry, 8, M, New York
        • Whipple, George, 3, M, New York
      • CENSUS: 1870 in Barry, Barry, Michigan (Post office Hickory Corners)
        • Whipple, Thomas, 45, M, Farmer, New York, Cannot read & write
        • Whipple, Polly, 41, F, Keeping house, New York
        • Whipple, Wimmy (William), 19, M, Farming, New York
        • Whipple, George, 15, M, Farming, New York, Attended school
        • Whipple, Jasper, 9, M, Michigan, Attended school
      • CENSUS: 1900 in Barry, Barry, Michigan
        • Whipple, George, head, May 1856, 44, married 22 years
        • Whipple, Flora, wife, Oct 1861, 38, 5 children, 4 living
        • Whipple, Frank, son, Jan 1883, 17, Single, Michigan
        • Whipple, Charlie, son, Mar 1887, 13, Single, Michigan
        • Whipple, Arthur, son, June 1890, 8, Single, Michigan
        • Whipple, Claude, son, Aug 1893, 6, Single, Michigan
        • Whipple, Thomas, father, Nov 1821, 78, Widowed, New York
      • Thomas is also with George in the 1910 Census.
      • Thomas died 23 Feb 1911 in Barry Co., Michigan.
      • Most of the Whipples in this family are buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Barry Co., Michigan.
      • I have pictures of the headstones.
      • Polly is buried there (her headstone says wife of Thomas) but if Thomas is buried there, he doesn't have a headstone.


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