Whipple, Thomas Pinkney

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Birth

Thomas was born in Berne on February 12, 1820, a son of Amos Whipple (the son of Malichi Whipple) and Maria Pinckney.

Marriage & Children

Thomas married in Knox at about 1838, Jane Walker who was born at about 1811 and died at about 1870. They had the following known children:

  • Antonette Whipple
  • Abram Whipple
  • Mary Whipple
  • Martha Whipple

He married secondly, Almira ____. There were no children from this marriage.

Military Service

Residence: Knox[1]
Place of Birth: Knox, NY[1]
Date of Birth: 12 Feb 1820[1]
Names of Parents: Father deceased, and Maria Pinkney[1]
Marital Status: Married[1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
Enlistment Date: 27 Oct 1862[2]
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY [2]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 177th Infantry[2]
Company: Company G
Muster Out Date: 10 Sep 1863
Muster Out Place: Albany, NY
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 42.[2]"Served his time and was discharged. PO address West Township"[1]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Thomas died on June 31, 1896 (July 1, 1896[3]) and was buried in the Richmondville Cemetery at Richmondville, Schoharie County, NY.

Obituary

Twenty Years Ago - (July 10, 1896.)

Thomas Whipple, a former resident of Knox, and a brother of Alonzo Whipple of tins village, died at Richmondville, Wednesday, July 1, in the 77th year of his age. The funeral was held last Friday.

Altamont Enterprise - July, 1916

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Knox - Thomas Pinkney Whipple - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Thomas P Whipple
Name: Thomas P Whipple
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1820
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 10 Sep 1863

Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:675;Roll #:331.

Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Thomas P Whipple
Name: Thomas P Whipple
Age at enlistment: 42
Enlistment Date: 27 Oct 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, New York 177th Infantry Regiment on 21 Nov 1862.
Mustered out on 10 Sep 1863 at Albany, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1820
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp.. U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.


Census Records

1860 federal; West Township (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 581)

  • Thomas P. Whipple 40 Shoemaker
  • Antinett Whipple 18 Tailores
  • Abram Whipple 14
  • Mary Whipple 12
  • Martha Whipple 5


Thomas P Whipple, "United States Census, 1850"
name: Thomas P Whipple
event type: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Knox, Albany, New York, United States
gender: Male
age: 31
birthplace: New York
birth year (estimated): 1819
house number: 314
family number: 314
line number: 15
affiliate publication number: M432
affiliate film number: 474
gs film number: 17050
digital folder number: 004196762
image number: 00532
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Thomas P Whipple M 31 New York
Jane Whipple F 40 New York
Antonette Whipple F 10 New York
Abram Whipple M 6 New York
Mary Whipple F 2 New York

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Thomas Pinkney Whiffele
Name: Thomas Pinkney Whiffele
[Thomas Pinkney Whipple]
Birth Date: 1 Feb 1820
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Mother: Maria Pinkney
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 27 Oct 1863
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 177th Regiment
Company: G
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Ancestry Military Databases
  3. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com