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John Whipple (settler)

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150:(John Whipple presumably joined earlier), and in 1650 Sarah joined a petition by the women of Dorchester to allow Alice Tilly to work as a midwife. For at least 17 years in Dorchester, the Whipples raised a large family in Dorchester, where eight of his 11 children were baptized. In a deed recorded in 1658 John was reported as living adjacent to Stoughton's mill in 1655 in a house owned by Israel Stoughton's heirs. In 1658 he sold his homestead and lands in Dorchester to George Minot and moved with his family to Providence, where he was received as a purchaser on 27 July 1659. By January 1660 Whipple was granted land in the 162: 176: 281: 295: 309: 323: 145:
bordering Phillips Creeke and the Neponset River). At some point in the late 1630s Whipple married a woman named Sarah (of unknown origin), and no record of their marriage is known to exist, and Sarah's gravestone states that she was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1624 (despite this pre-dating
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In February 1665 he was given a lot in a division of lands, and the following year took an oath of allegiance in Providence. In 1666 he served as a deputy to the General Assembly, a position he held for seven of the next 11 years. In 1669 and again in 1670 he was paid for allowing the Providence
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and Pawtuxet were destroyed, and much of Providence was as well. As the war wound down in 1676, Indian captives were given as slaves to those residents who remained during the war, and on 14 August 1676 Whipple was so entreated as being one of those "who staid and went not away."
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Town Council to meet at his house, probably referring to his tavern for which he was later granted a license in 1674. He held a number of positions in Providence, including treasurer in 1668, surveyor in 1670 and 1671, selectman in 1670 and 1674, and moderator in 1676.
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Whipple wrote his will on 8 May 1682, and it was proved three years later on 27 May 1685. His wife had died in 1666, aged about 42, and he and his wife were buried on their own land, but were later moved to the
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With his wife Sarah, Whipple had 11 children, the first eight born in Dorchester, and the remainder born in Providence. His oldest son, John, married first Mary Olney, the daughter of
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and Catharine Marbury). Sarah married John Smith, Samuel married Mary Harris, and Eleazer married Alice Angell, the daughter of
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The year 1675 brought the most devastating event to afflict Rhode Island for the entire colonial period when
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John Whipple arrived in New England on 3 November 1631 aboard "The Lyon," which also carried
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and his first wife Mary or Maria Ashton Epentus mother is incorrectly shown as Mary Small,
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erupted, bringing the bulk of its destructive force on the Rhode Island colony. All of
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and Mary Small, and secondly Rebecca Scott, the widow of John Scott (son of
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The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620–1633
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became deputy governor of the colony, and a great grandson,
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the founding of the town). In 1641 Sarah Whipple joined the
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and Alice Angell. Mary married Epentus Olney, the son of
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Whipple, Dr. Charles M.; Carroll, Barbara R. (2003).
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Munsell's Sons. 598:Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island 353: 105:(c. 1617–1685) was an early settler of 540: 528: 504: 489: 396: 7: 667:People from Providence, Rhode Island 632:Sourced biography of Joseph Whipple 246:, and secondly a woman named Anne. 14: 672:People from colonial Rhode Island 569:Anderson, Robert Charles (1995). 148:First Parish Church of Dorchester 449:County (Mass.), Suffolk (1885). 424:"Captain John and Sarah Whipple" 410:"Captain John and Sarah Whipple" 321: 307: 293: 279: 76:Deputy, carpenter, tavernkeeper 166:Grave stone for John Whipple, 1: 573:. Vol. III P-W. 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Index

Providence
Rhode Island
North Burial Ground
Joseph
Dorchester
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Providence
Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Roger Williams
John Eliot
Israel Stoughton
Dorchester-Milton Lower Mills Industrial District
First Parish Church of Dorchester
Louisquisset

North Burial Ground

King Phillips War
Warwick
North Burial Ground
Thomas Olney
Richard Scott
Thomas
Thomas Olney
Thomas Olney
Gregory Dexter
Thomas Hopkins
Joseph Whipple
Thomas Angell
Joseph Whipple Jr.

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