David Whelpley

Abt 1729 -

• Name	David Whelpley
  Birth	Abt 1729	Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony   [1]
  History	4 Jul 1776 (47 years)	United States become Independent
  Will	4 Feb 1785 (56 years)	Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [2]
  Probate/Proved	23 Mar 1785 (56 years)	Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [2]
  	Probate Record of David Whelpley
  Death	Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [1]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  > 1. Jonathan Whelpley,   b. 1727, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 17 Dec 1784, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age 57 years) ▻ Mary Darling   2. Mercy Mary Whelpley,   b. 1728, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 20 Apr 1820, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age 92 years) > 3. David Whelpley,   b. Abt 1729, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. ▻ Abigail ______,  m. 1780   4. Samuel Whelpley,   b. 1730, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony > 5. Martha Whelpley,   b. 1733, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 20 Apr 1820, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age 87 years) ▻ Stephen Clason,  m. 9 Dec 1762 + 6. Darling Whelpley,   b. 1738, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 21 Apr 1813, Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America  (Age 75 years) ▻ Abigail Peck,  m. Abt 1758
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Wakeley,   b. 1510, Lenham, Kent, England d. —, Lenham, Kent, England   (5 x Great Grandfather)  Abigail Hannah Westcott,   b. 1647, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. 1713, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age 66 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I13665
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Whelpley,   b. 6 Aug 1698, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 12 Nov 1772, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Martha Pennoyer,   b. 1706, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony d. 1739, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Abigail ______
  Marriage	1780  [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 51 years - She : ??.
  Family ID	F9299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1David Whelpley(Abt 1729 – ) 2Jonathan Whelpley(1698 – 1772) 4Jonathan Whelpley(Abt 1650 – 1713) 8Henry Whelpley(1620 – 1662) 16James Wakeley(1594 – Aft 1690) 17Alice Glascock(1590 – —) 9Sarah Howes(1617 – Abt 1684) 18Robert Howes(1586 – 1631) 19Priscilla Wright(1590 – 1617) 5Sarah ______(1670 – 1704) 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Martha Pennoyer(1706 – 1739) 6Thomas Pennoyer(1658 – 1723) 12Robert Pennoyer(Abt 1614 – 1680) 24 25 13 26 27 7Linda Knapp(1668 – 1710) 14Moses Isreal Knapp(1645 – Abt 1726) 28 29 15Abigail Hannah Westcott(1647 – 1713) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1729 - Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony Will - 4 Feb 1785 - Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Probate/Proved - 23 Mar 1785 - Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Death - - Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S2342] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Record of David Whelpley. 🔴 [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) .