American Revolutionary War Soldier flag photo of William WHIPPLE   William  WHIPPLE

  (b. 14 January 1730 Kittery, Maine, New England   d. 28 November 1785 Crown Colony of New Hampshire )  

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William WHIPPLE was born 14 January 1730 in Kittery, Maine, New England

William WHIPPLE was the child of William WHIPPLE   and   Mary CUTT and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Robert CUTT and Dorcas HAMMOND

William had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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William  married  Catherine MOFFATT abt. 1770 in New Hampshire, New England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine MOFFATT  was born abt. 1731 in New Hampshire, USA.  Catherine died 22 November 1821 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA (Strawbery Banke).  Catherine was the child of John MOFFATT and Katherine CUTT.

William WHIPPLE died 28 November 1785 in Crown Colony of New Hampshire.







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William WHIPPLE married flag female ancestor Catherine MOFFATT-- Date: abt. 1770 Place: , New Hampshire, New England
Catherine MOFFATT was the child of John MOFFATT and Katherine CUTT




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Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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