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Mary Whitten/Whiting Crippen

Birth
Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
9 Jul 1850 (aged 84)
Broome Center, Schoharie County, New York, USA
Burial
Franklinton, Schoharie County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Mary Whitten/Whiting was the daughter of John Whitten/Whiting and his wife Abigail Morse. She was born in Massachusetts.

Mary married Ichabod Crippen on September 18, 1783 in Spencertown, NY.

According to her husband's Revolutionary War Pension record, she resided in Alford, Berkshire, MA prior to her marriage. She applied for a Widow's pension on September 30, 1844, stating that she lived in Broome, Schoharie, NY at that time.

1850 Federal Census reported that she was 84 years of age, born about 1766 in MA. She was residing in the household of her son Elijah Crippen and his wife Abigail and family.

12 CRIPPEN children: Amos (1785-1847); David (1787-1870); Hannah (1789-?); Abigail (1790-1869); Elizabeth (1793-1877); Daniel, Rev. (1794-1876); Elijah (1796-1875); Mary (1797-?); Rhoda (1800-1885); Anna (1802-?); Ruby (1803-?); and Ichabod W. (1807-1881).
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Source: specifically "Ichabod Crippen, 1765",
9 pgs., 20 references, from Source below.
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Source: "Crippen-Grippen Family Research Group". One hundred and fifty years of continuous preserving of Crippen-Grippen geneaology and records. Contact Crippen-Grippen researchers for additional information and assistance: [email protected].
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"NEHGS Register," January 2013, by Henry Z. Jones, Jr, titled "The Ancestry of Mary Whitten (Whiting) wife of Ichabod Crippen."

"... Mary was born 25 Aug 1765 in Wareham, MA, daughter of John Whitten and Abigail Morse. John was born 27 Jan. 1742 in Wareham; married Abigail on 17 May 1764 in Wareham. She was baptized in Wareham on 23 Mar 1745/6, daughter of Gershom & Elizabeth (Swift) Morse...

"...John was the son of Thomas Whiton and Lydia Weeks. The Whiton line continues back with Thomas Whiton who married Joanna May; then James Whiton with wife Mary Beal..."
(FAG #66025025 and #66025092).
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For more on the life of Mary Crippen, wife of Ichabod, see:

"The Ancestry of Mary Whitten (Whiting), Wife of Ichabod Crippen", by Henry Z Jones, Jr., in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 166 (October 2012), pp. 259-270, continued on to Volume 167 (January 2013), pp. 66-76."

Source: Henry Z. Jones Jr., Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists, and Fellow of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society.
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Joanne Woodward, source, 2013 and Henry Z. "Hank" Jones Jr., 2014.
Mary Whitten/Whiting was the daughter of John Whitten/Whiting and his wife Abigail Morse. She was born in Massachusetts.

Mary married Ichabod Crippen on September 18, 1783 in Spencertown, NY.

According to her husband's Revolutionary War Pension record, she resided in Alford, Berkshire, MA prior to her marriage. She applied for a Widow's pension on September 30, 1844, stating that she lived in Broome, Schoharie, NY at that time.

1850 Federal Census reported that she was 84 years of age, born about 1766 in MA. She was residing in the household of her son Elijah Crippen and his wife Abigail and family.

12 CRIPPEN children: Amos (1785-1847); David (1787-1870); Hannah (1789-?); Abigail (1790-1869); Elizabeth (1793-1877); Daniel, Rev. (1794-1876); Elijah (1796-1875); Mary (1797-?); Rhoda (1800-1885); Anna (1802-?); Ruby (1803-?); and Ichabod W. (1807-1881).
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Source: specifically "Ichabod Crippen, 1765",
9 pgs., 20 references, from Source below.
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Source: "Crippen-Grippen Family Research Group". One hundred and fifty years of continuous preserving of Crippen-Grippen geneaology and records. Contact Crippen-Grippen researchers for additional information and assistance: [email protected].
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"NEHGS Register," January 2013, by Henry Z. Jones, Jr, titled "The Ancestry of Mary Whitten (Whiting) wife of Ichabod Crippen."

"... Mary was born 25 Aug 1765 in Wareham, MA, daughter of John Whitten and Abigail Morse. John was born 27 Jan. 1742 in Wareham; married Abigail on 17 May 1764 in Wareham. She was baptized in Wareham on 23 Mar 1745/6, daughter of Gershom & Elizabeth (Swift) Morse...

"...John was the son of Thomas Whiton and Lydia Weeks. The Whiton line continues back with Thomas Whiton who married Joanna May; then James Whiton with wife Mary Beal..."
(FAG #66025025 and #66025092).
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For more on the life of Mary Crippen, wife of Ichabod, see:

"The Ancestry of Mary Whitten (Whiting), Wife of Ichabod Crippen", by Henry Z Jones, Jr., in the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 166 (October 2012), pp. 259-270, continued on to Volume 167 (January 2013), pp. 66-76."

Source: Henry Z. Jones Jr., Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists, and Fellow of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society.
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Joanne Woodward, source, 2013 and Henry Z. "Hank" Jones Jr., 2014.

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  • Maintained by: J_Devine
  • Originally Created by: Mary E. Warner
  • Added: Jun 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71065061/mary-crippen: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Whitten/Whiting Crippen (25 Aug 1765–9 Jul 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71065061, citing Borthwick Cemetery, Franklinton, Schoharie County, New York, USA; Maintained by J_Devine (contributor 47517850).