Captain Benedict Whipple

1739 - 1819  (79 years)

• Name	Benedict Whipple  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Title	Captain
  Birth	13 Oct 1739	Providence County, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 3, 4, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1776	Rhode Island, USA   [7, 8]
  	American Army - Revolutionary War
  Census	1800	Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA   [5]
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution #: A124143; Sons of the American Revolution #: P-317680  [7, 8]
  		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution
  Death	16 Jun 1819	Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 3, 4, 6]
  Burial	Benedict Whipple Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I30749	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Whipple,   b. 11 Nov 1688, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA d. 1788 (Age 99 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Esther Millard Miller
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1734	Rhode Island, USA   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F8720	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Mathewson,   b. 3 Apr 1735, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA d. 6 Mar 1802, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (Age 66 years)
  Children	1. John Whipple,   b. 24 Nov 1771, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA d. 25 Sep 1856, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F13784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Oct 1739 - Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Military Service - American Army - Revolutionary War - Abt 1776 - Rhode Island, USA Census - 1800 - Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Death - 16 Jun 1819 - Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

• Sources

  [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S602] Hatcher, Patricia Law, Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1999;), Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 4; Serial: 10000; Volume: 2. [S887] Ancestry.com, Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2016;). [S634] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2016;), Book Title: A brief genealogy of the Whipple families who settled in Rhode Island : in two parts. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Book Title: A brief genealogy of the Whipple families who settled in Rhode Island : in two parts [S603] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1800; Census Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M32; Roll: 45; Page: 172; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 218680. 1800 United States Federal Census Year: 1800; Census Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M32; Roll: 45; Page: 172; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 218680 [S203] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2000;), Birth year: 1739; Birth city: Providence; Birth state: RI. [S4094] Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestors, WHIPPLE, BENEDICT -- Ancestor #: A124143. WHIPPLE, BENEDICT Ancestor #: A124143 Service: RHODE ISLAND Rank(s): PRIVATE Birth: 10-13-1739 NORTH PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND Death: 6-16-1819 NORTH SCITUATE RHODE ISLAND Service Description: 1) CAPT SAMUEL WILBER http://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm [S4149] Sons of the American Revolution - Patriots, Benedict WHIPPLE -- SAR Patriot #: P-317680. State of Service: RI Rank: Soldier Birth: 1739 Death: 1819 Citation: Revolutionary War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993. Also SAR Revolutionary War Graves Register CD. Progeny Publishing Co: Buffalo, NY. 1998 http://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/317680 [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 1446.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EM2. [S5825] Find a Grave: WHIPPLE Benjamin 1688-1788, Benjamin Whipple (Veteran). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234496674/benjamin_whipple