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Hopestill "Hope" Whipple

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Name Hopestill "Hope" Whipple Born 28 Apr 1723 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Female Died 12 Oct 1793 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I391 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father William Whipple, Jr., Captain, b. Abt 1691, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 16 Nov 1776, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age ~ 85 years)
Mother Elizabeth Sprague, b. 26 May 1694, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts , d. Aft 1735 (Age > 42 years)
Married Abt 1713 Family ID F320 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nicholas Brown, b. 24 Feb 1720/1721, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts , d. 12 Oct 1793 (Age 72 years)
Married 22 Apr 1744 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Children + 1. Ichabod Brown, b. Abt 1745, prob, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 16 Sep 1828, Farmington, Ontario, New York
(Age ~ 83 years)
+ 2. Jeremiah Brown, Lieutenant, b. 1747, d. 1796 (Age 49 years) + 3. Nicholas Brown, Jr., b. 22 Dec 1749, of, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 21 Jul 1833, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 83 years)
+ 4. Levi Brown, b. 3 Aug 1752, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 1823, Utica, Oneida, New York
(Age 70 years)
+ 5. Mary Brown, b. 1753, of, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island + 6. Elizabeth "Betty" Brown, b. 10 Jan 1754, , , Rhode Island , d. 17 Feb 1842, North Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 88 years)
+ 7. Hopestill Brown, b. 1757, of, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island , d. 13 Apr 1800, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 43 years)
+ 8. Abiel Brown, b. 1760 Last Modified 17 Jan 2021 Family ID F328 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 28 Apr 1723 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Married - 22 Apr 1744 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Died - 12 Oct 1793 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 48.
!BIRTH: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to the Whipple Web Site, January 1998, citing Vital Records of Smithfield, RI, Council Book #1, Pages 445-447.
!NAME: According to Doug Tucker (undisclosed at example dot net, in email to the Whipple Web Site, 19 Feb 1998), the Richardson family records show Hopey's name as Hopestill. (Hopey, the name given in other sources, is probably her nickname.)
!CHILDREN: Had 8 children with Nicholas Brown. --D. Tucker
!SOURCE: Carl Boyer, Helen H. Lane, Elaine Varley, New England Colonial Families, Vol. 1 (Newhall, Calif.: Carl Boyer, 1981), p. 37.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 3, Smithfield, Part 6 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 21, 120.
!SOURCE: "Records of Old Smithfield," in The Narragansett Historical Register: A Magazine Devoted to the Antiquities, Genealogy and Historical Matter Illustrating the History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, ed. by James N. Arnold (Hamilton, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co.; Central Falls, R.I.: E.L. Freeman) Vol. VIII (1889), p. 214-215. Extracted by Beth Hurd and submitted to the Whipple Website 21 Mar 2003. Records marriage of "Whipple, Hope, and Nicholas Brown; Apr. 22, 1744."
!SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, Jr., A History of William Whipple of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1652-1712, His Antecedents and Descendants (Victoria, BC: Trafford, c2006), p. 63.
- !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 48.