Charles M. Whipple, Jr. A History of Captain John and Sarah Whipple of Dorchester, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island : A Multigenerational Study of the First Whipple Family in America. — Victoria, B.C. : Trafford, 2007.
You're sure to enjoy the 44 pages of Chapter 1: "Captain John Whipple: First Known Whipple in America." It presents a thorough history of the earliest known Dorchester/Providence Whipple. The 154 notes at the end of the chapter provide serious researchers plenty of opportunities to search further to convince themselves that this John is indeed a different person from the middle-aged John that settled in Ipswich six years later.
John and Sarah had the following children (the first nine born in Dorchester, the last two in Providence):
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CONTENTS: Chapter 1. Captain John Whipple — Chapter 2. The Whipple Children — Chapter 3. Ensign John Whipple Junior — Chapter 4. Samuel Whipple — Chapter 5. Eleazer Whipple — Chapter 6. William Whipple — Chapter 7. Benjamin Whipple — Chapter 8. Ensign David. Whipple — Chapter 9. Colonel Joseph Whipple — Chapter 10. Lieutenant Jonathan Whipple — Chapter 11. Sarah, Mary, and Abigail.
Drafts of some of the chapters are available on the Whipple Website:
Dr. Charles M. Whipple Jr. is an emeritus professor at the University of Central Oklahoma. Visit his page on the Whipple Website.
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