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- !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 26. Gives death 9 Jul 1802.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, vol. 2, Johnston, pt. 3 (Providence, R.I.: Harragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 19, 29. Is this the correct Ruth? (Probably: Death date matches that given by H.E. Whipple, and Ruth's [no maiden name given] death entry is immediately followed by birth entrys for three children of Zilpha, whom Benjamin married after Ruth's death.)
!CHILDREN: No children. --H.E. Whipple
!SOURCE: Email from undisclosed at example dot net to Weldon Whipple, 16 Mar 2005. Cites the following:- Wayne Brown, Descendants of Chad Brown of RI/CT.
- Rev Chad Brown from History of the Town of Stoningham
- Miller/Molesworth Family, Sharon Molesworth - she has Benjamin Whipple b 1763 (son of Joseph b 1.1.1736/37 - I believe this would be the Joseph m to Catherine Green) and she has further that Benjamin m2nd Zilpha Rutenberg b 3.22.1786 - 3 children Benjamin, Ruth and Caleb Whipple
- Wheatley Fam Records, George H. Wheatley, 1998 - "Benjamin (Whipple) birth unknown, parents unknown, married Ruth Brown b 1760 Johnston, RI, dau of Gideon Brown Sr and Ruth Ruttenburg, son of Joseph Brown Sr b 5.5.1701 and Martha Field b 1710 Field's Point, Providence, RI."
!SOURCE: Email from Beth Hurd to Weldon Whipple, 9 Mar 2006. "It seems that Benjamin Whipple was once Johnston Town Clerk, and recorded some b-m-d of his family members??":Old Book, p. 47
"I hereby certify that Benjamin Whipple of Plainfield in the State of Connecticut, son of Joseph Whipple, and Ruth Brown of Johnston, daughter of Gideon Brown of sd Johnston, were lawfully joined together in marriage this 4th day of May, 1788, per me Samuel Winsor, Elder of Baptist Church of Christ in Johnston, RI, recorded December 10 AD, 1803, by Benjamin Whipple, Town Clk."
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1760 - 1802 (42 years)
