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Eleanore Moncrieffe Whipple

ELEANORE MONCRIEFFE WHIPPLE, daughter of ELEANORE MUSGRAVE ERVINE and DAVID JOHNSTON WHIPPLE, was born October 13, 1919 in Rockbridge County, Virginia,5335 and died January 18, 1949 in Brownsburg, Rockbridge, Virginia.5335 She is buried in New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Raphine, Rockbridge, Virginia.456

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Obituaries

Staunton News-Leader, January 19, 194910562

Rockbridge Woman Takes Own Life

A verdict of suicide has been returned by a Rockbridge County coroner in the death of Miss Eleanor Whipple, approximately 33 years of age, who apparently shot herself with a small revolver around 3:30 a.m. yesterday at her home in Brownsburg.

Miss Whipple was the owner and operator of Inglewood Tavern on Route 11 between Greenville and Steeles Tavern.

She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Eleanor Whipple; sister, Mrs. Dorothy Baker of New York, and brothers, D. W. Whipple, who resides near Brownsburg, Douglas Whipple of Culpeper, and Fred Whipple of Brownsburg.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

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Census Records

DateLocationEnumerated Names
January 22, 192010563Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
May 6, 193010564Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
April 12, 194010565Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia


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