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Ezra Whipple

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Ezra Whipple

Birth
Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Death
9 Apr 1898 (aged 72)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 1, 218; unmarked
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At his residence, No. 848 South Spring street, at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 9, of injuries in a runaway, Ezra Whipple, aged 73 years. The deceased was born in Indiana and has resided in Springfield for the past thirty-eight years. He leaves to mourn his wife and three sons, Henry, Merrit, and Otto Whipple, and two brothers, Henry Whipple and I. C. Whipple, both of this city. He was married to Susan Wile, in March 1845, and has been in the state for the past sixty years.

Mr. Whipple was driving a horse about a week ago, and in some manner fell from the wagon. He was badly injured at that time, and has been confined to his bed ever since. IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 4-10-1898

The large Whipple family plot has all unmarked graves. Known to be buried here are Whipple family members: Arthur, Asstilla, Stanton, Ezra, Edward, Eunice, Sarah and Susan. Matilda Hughes is also buried in this plot. The plot is the wide expanse of grass to the right of the Winter flat stone (far left corner of photo).
At his residence, No. 848 South Spring street, at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 9, of injuries in a runaway, Ezra Whipple, aged 73 years. The deceased was born in Indiana and has resided in Springfield for the past thirty-eight years. He leaves to mourn his wife and three sons, Henry, Merrit, and Otto Whipple, and two brothers, Henry Whipple and I. C. Whipple, both of this city. He was married to Susan Wile, in March 1845, and has been in the state for the past sixty years.

Mr. Whipple was driving a horse about a week ago, and in some manner fell from the wagon. He was badly injured at that time, and has been confined to his bed ever since. IL State Register, Springfield, IL, 4-10-1898

The large Whipple family plot has all unmarked graves. Known to be buried here are Whipple family members: Arthur, Asstilla, Stanton, Ezra, Edward, Eunice, Sarah and Susan. Matilda Hughes is also buried in this plot. The plot is the wide expanse of grass to the right of the Winter flat stone (far left corner of photo).


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  • Maintained by: BjJ
  • Originally Created by: 46831545
  • Added: Feb 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24907941/ezra-whipple: accessed ), memorial page for Ezra Whipple (7 Sep 1825–9 Apr 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24907941, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).