Thomas Whelpley

Abt 1807 - 1873  (66 years)

• Name	Thomas Whelpley
  	Cooper and a Farmer
  Birth	Abt 1807	Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America   [1]
  Census	1851 (44 years)	Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America   [2]
  In the 1851 Canadian Census, he was recorded, age 44, living in Saint John, Queens County, New Brunswick. He was a cooper.
  History	1 Jul 1867 (60 years)	Dominion of Canada established
  Census	1871 (64 years)	Central Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  In the 1871 Canadian Census, he was recorded, age 66, living in Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
  Death	16 Apr 1873	Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. William Whelpley,   b. Oct 1805, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 16 Apr 1873, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 67 years) ▻ Hannah Malone > 2. Thomas Whelpley,   b. Abt 1807, Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America d. 16 Apr 1873, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 66 years) ▻ Mary Thomas,  m. Abt 1840 > 3. David Whelpley,   b. 1811, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 21 Jul 1897, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 86 years) ▻ Jane Thomas,  m. 1850   4. Mary Ann Whelpley,   b. Abt 1811, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 8 Dec1886, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 75 years) > 5. George W. Whelpley,   b. Abt 1814, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada ▻ Rebecca McKee > 6. Hannah Whelpley,   b. 26 Sep 1817, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 31 Mar 1888, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years) ▻ Joseph Ball,  m. 16 May 1840 > 7. Jane Waterbury Whelpley,   b. Abt 1817, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 7 Mar 1891, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 74 years) ▻ Captain Willaim Vaughn,  m. 28 May 1838 > 8. Henry Gilbert Whelpley,   b. 4 Aug 1819, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. May 1902, Grand Manan, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 82 years) ▻ Margaret Scriber;   Sarah Elizabeth Small > 9. Edward Whelpley,   b. Abt 1820, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 1 Aug 1903, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 83 years) ▻ Margaret Wallace > 10. Eliza Isabel Whelpley,   b. 1825, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America d. 21 Dec 1907, Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years) ▻ Jacob Hughes
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Wakeley,   b. 1510, Lenham, Kent, England d. —, Lenham, Kent, England   (7 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Blakeslee,   b. 1750, Connecticut Colony d. 2 Feb 1823, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 73 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I13639
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	William Whelpley,   b. Abt 1781, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. May 1830, Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Mabel Thomas,   b. Abt 1781, Saint John, Queens County, Colony of Nova Scotia (now New Brunswick), British North America d. 5 May 1866, Mispec, Saint John, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F7656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Thomas,   b. Abt 1818, Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America d. Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Marriage	Abt 1840  [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 33 years - She : ~ 22 years.
  Children	1841 to 1854   [1]
  1. George Whelpley (1841–1921) 2. James Whelpley (1842–1911) 3. Daniel T. Whelpley (1845–1888) 4. Mary Whelpley (1848–____) 5. Elizabeth Whelpley (1849–____) 6. Matilda Whelpley (1851–1922) 7. Isabella Whelpley (1854–1854)
  Family ID	F9302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Thomas Whelpley(Abt 1807 – 1873) 2William Whelpley(Abt 1781 – 1830) 4Darling Whelpley(1738 – 1813) 8Jonathan Whelpley(1698 – 1772) 16Jonathan Whelpley(Abt 1650 – 1713) 17Sarah ______(1670 – 1704) 9Martha Pennoyer(1706 – 1739) 18Thomas Pennoyer(1658 – 1723) 19Linda Knapp(1668 – 1710) 5Abigail Peck(1738 – 1813) 10Jeremiah Peck(1690 – 1765) 20Captain Samuel Peck(1659 – 1746) 21Ruth Ferris(1659 – 1745) 11Mary Johnson(1699 – 31 Aug1779) 22Deacon Samuel Johnson(1670 – 1727) 23Mary Sage(1672 – 1726) 3Mabel Thomas(Abt 1781 – 1866) 6Thomas Cope Thomas(1747 – 1831) 12Charles Thomas(1722 – 1773) 24Daniel Thomas(1676 – 1760) 25Eunice Brown(1681 – 1738) 13Lydia Augur(1726 – 1803) 26John Augur(1686 – 1726) 27Elizabeth Bradley(1686 – 1780) 7Mary Blakeslee(1750 – 1823) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1807 - Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America Census - 1851 - Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, British North America Census - 1871 - Central Greenwich, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada Death - 16 Apr 1873 - Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S147] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1851; Census Place: Saint John, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C-996; Page: 45; Line: 8. [S129] Library and Archives Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Year: 1871; Census Place: Greenwich, Kings, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10377; Page: 21; Family No: 83.