The Caledonian, (St. Johnsbury, Vermont), December 2, 1864:
In Waterford, Nov. 18, of diptheria, Hattie E., daughter of Willard and Almira Whipple, aged 5 years. Also, Nov. 28, Mary E., aged 8 years, daughter of the above.
Yes, watch for me up there; I'll come to thee
When the toils of life are o'er
And my tired spirit gland and free,
Escapes to the other shore.
My Guardian angel tho'rt now, while here
I tread t his dangerous maze,
And with thy kindly whisperings cheer
Me onward in wisdom's ways
The Caledonian, (St. Johnsbury, Vermont), December 2, 1864:
In Waterford, Nov. 18, of diptheria, Hattie E., daughter of Willard and Almira Whipple, aged 5 years. Also, Nov. 28, Mary E., aged 8 years, daughter of the above.
Yes, watch for me up there; I'll come to thee
When the toils of life are o'er
And my tired spirit gland and free,
Escapes to the other shore.
My Guardian angel tho'rt now, while here
I tread t his dangerous maze,
And with thy kindly whisperings cheer
Me onward in wisdom's ways
Inscription
Willard Whipple
died at Washington, D.C.
May 16, 1864
aged 45 y'rs.
Member of Co. I 3rd Regt. Vt. Vol.
Mary E
died Nov. 28, 1864
aged 8 y'rs.
Hattie E.
died Nov. 18, 1864
aged 5 yrs.
Daughters of Willard &
Almira Whipple.
Almira Whipple Annis
1827 - 1913
Family Members
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