Oklahoma
Genealogical Society
Whipple
Family Bible Record
This Bible was
published 1836 at Hartford, Connecticut, by R. White and Hutchison and D. Wier.
Pasted on the inside of the back cover of this Bible is "This Bible was
left to me by my mother, Mrs. Dorcas C. Mitchell who was a daughter of Vernon
L. Olney and Louisa Olney, /S/ Mrs. Blanche Boswell." Mrs. Boswell died
May 17. 1928, was buried May 28, 1928 at Thomas, Oklahoma beside her husband,
Wm. C. Mitchell. The Bible was first "presented to Louisa Whipple by her
father, Stephen Whipple, Jan.12, 1839."
This Bible record
was copied in California by Magna Merle (Boswell) Williamson (Mrs. B.E.),
mother of Jack Ellis Williamson, OGS member, Weatherford, Oklahoma.
MARRIAGES
·
Benjamin Whipple born Nov.
11, 1688
·
Ruth Whipple born May 12,
1691
·
Mary Whipple born Mar. 3,
1694
·
John Whipple born Feb. 25,
1699
·
Abigail Whipple born June
12, 1703
The above births
are recorded in the book called the _____ Cla___ in Providence _____ 8 (or 3?)
39th. (Ink blot covers this writing.)
·
Josiah Whipple born July
29, 1697
The Family
Records of the above Benjamin Whippel (spelled this way in the Bible)
·
Married to Sarah Benans
(Bevans) Nov. 11, 1722
·
Andrew born Feb. 3, 1724
·
Benjamin 2nd
born Jan. 5, 1726
·
Content born Aug. 30, 1727
·
*Departed this life Oct.
11, 1811
·
Daniel born Sept. 7, 1728
·
Ephriam born Nov. 7, 1729
·
Esther born May 12, 1731
·
Mary born May 28, 1732
Children of
second wife Esther Miller
·
Benjabet born June 17, 1734
·
Stephen born July 21, 1735
·
Joseph born Jan. 7, 1737
·
Benedict born Oct. 13, 1739
·
Jesse Whipple born Sept.
16, 1744
·
Freelove Whipple born Jan.
8, 1750
·
John Whipple born Dec. 9,
1751
·
Abigail Whipple born Oct.
12, 1754
John Whipple son
of the above Benjamin Whipple was married to Lydia Irons March 10, 1781.
Births and
Records of the said Johns Family
·
John Whipple born Dec 9,
1751
·
Lydia, his wife, born May
14, 1760
·
Benjamin Whipple son born
July 22, 1782
·
Samuel Whipple born Feb.
28, 1785
·
Esther Whipple born Dec.
10, 1783
·
Hannah Whipple born Nov.
14, 1786
·
Nathan Whipple born June
17, 1788
·
Stephen Whipple born May
22, 1790
·
Joseph Whipple born Oct.
12, 1791
·
Freelove Whipple born July
22, 1793
·
Samuel Whipple born April
2, 1796
Stephen Whipple,
son of the above John Whipple and grandson of the above Benjamin Whipple was
married to Mary Allen January 25, 1812.
·
Stephen Whipple born May
22, 1790
·
Mary his wife born May 23,
1791
Births of their
children
·
Oliver Whipple born July
25, 1812
·
Ann M. Whipple born Nov.
24, 1814
·
Louisa Whipple born Jan. 7,
1817
·
Benonia A. Whipple born
Jan. 29, 1819
·
Hannah B. Whipple born Mar.
26, 1821
·
Caroline T. Whipple born
April 24, 1823
·
Andrew Whipple born Aug.
25, 1825
·
Augustuf Whipple born Sept.
1, 1827
·
Edwin Whipple born Nov. 26,
1830
·
Georg A. Whipple born Aug.
18, 1833
(all in same
handwriting and pen)
(Below, different
ink – same hand)
Births of D.C.
Mitchell and W.C. Mitchell’s children
·
Stella Blanche
Mitchell—Aug. 30. 1878
·
Charles Olney Mitchell—July
22, 1880
·
Josephine Mitchell—Dec. 12,
1883
·
Addie Mitchell—July 9, 1889
(Different
handwriting)
·
Ella Olney born Aug. 12,
1853
·
Andrew Vernon Olney born
Dec. 27, 1856
(Different handwriting)
·
Ella G. Olney daughter of
V.L. and Louisa Olney married to Charles Stuart March 12, 1874
(Different
handwriting)
·
Dorcas C. Olney married to
William Mitchell Nov. 7, 1877
(Different
handwriting)
·
William C. Mitchell died
Jan. 22, 1917 buried at Thomas, Oklahoma
(Different
handwriting)
·
Dorcas Carrie Mitchell died
May 17, 1928 was buried in Thomas, Oklahoma cemetery May 20, 1928 age 77 yrs.,
10 mo., 28 days
Louisa Whipple
daughter of the above Stephen and granddaughter of the above John and great
granddaughter of the above Benjamin Whipple was married to Vernon L. Olney
March 12th, 1839, son of Alfred Olney and grandson of Capt. Stephen
Olney.
(These appear to
be the same handwriting as on the first page.)
·
Vernon L. Olney born March
30, 1816
·
Louisa Whipple Olney born
Jan. 7, 1817
Births of their
children
·
Mary A. Olney born June 26,
1840
·
Granville B. Olney born
Nov. 3, 1841
·
Susan L. Olney born Aug.
26, 1844
(Different
handwriting)
·
Alfred Stephen Olney born
Dec. 11, 1847
·
Dorcas Caroline Olney born
July 19, 1850
DEATHS
Children of
Stephen and Mary his wife
·
Oliver Whipple departed
this life Sept. ?. 1813
·
Andrew Whipple departed
this life Feb. 4, 1828
·
Edwin Whipple died Aug. 31,
1832
·
Mary Whipple mother of the
above children died Jan. 14, 1836
Mary A. Olney was
married to William Williams son of Thomas Williams Sept. 8, 1859
(Different
handwriting)
·
William Williams died Jan.
26, 1860, age 29.
·
Alfred Olney was born June
11, 1784
·
Susan Angell was born Nov.
14, 1791
·
They were married Dec. the
9th 1813
Births of their
children
·
Vernon Leonard Olney born
March 30, 1816
·
Mary (Joanna?) Olney born
Nov. 6, 1817
·
Almond Angell Olney born
Aug. 28, 1819
·
Stephen Bruy(g)ton Olney
born Oct 28th 1822
·
David Olney was born May
17. 1823
·
He died June 7, 1823
·
Franklin Olney was born
Nov. the 30th 1832
·
Susan Olney died the 24th
of Feb. 1856 aged 64 years.
·
Andrew Vernon Olney died
Mar. 11, 1858
·
Stephen born May 22, 1790
died July 1871
·
Caroline (S?T? Man?)died
Dec. 28, 1850 born April 24, 1823
·
Vernon L. Olney died Feb.
7, 1891 age 74
·
Louisa Whipple Olney died
Aug. 1895 age 78
·
Alfred S. Olney died March
28, 1928 aged 80 years, 2 months 6 days.
Transcribed
to Electronic form by Jo White
Published in The Oklahoma Genealogical Society Quarterly
Vol. 9, No. 4; December 1964
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