Ancestry of General
William Whipple

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

William Whipple

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• • 2nd Generation — Father of William Whipple
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Matthew Whipple   
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Appleton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Jan 1695/1696 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Aug 1751 
  • Death Location:
  • Kittery, York, Maine 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Cutts
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 May 1727 
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  • Child:
  • William Whipple 

• Sources for William Whipple

  • ¹ Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 277.
  • ² Foster, Joseph, The Presentation of the Portraits of General William Whipple, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, and of . . ., Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Printed by the Times Pub. Co., (1891), 33, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ³ Goodrich, Rev. Charles A., Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, New York: William Reed and Co. (1829), 139, Google Books (Digital Library).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 147, 183.
  • ⁵ Whipple, Blaine, History and Genealogy of Elder John Whipple of Ipswich, Massachusetts: His English Ancestors and American Descendants, Victoria, British Columbia: Trafford Publishing (2003), G9.