Birth

9 Nov 1865
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Christening

10 Oct 1875
Estcourt, Colony of Natal

Death

9 Jun 1931
Gruisfontein, Waterberg District, Transvaal, South Africa

Biography

Thomas Hodgson Whipp was born on 9 Nov 1865 at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.

He was the son of John Whipp and Mary Anne Hodgson.

He was christened on 10 Oct 1875 at Estcourt, Colony of Natal.

He married Edith Ann(i)e Dearlove on 5 Feb 1895 at St Mary's, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Edith Ann(i)e was the daughter of Joseph Avery Dearlove and Mary Low. She was born on 1 Feb 1875 at Zoutspansberg, Transvaal, South Africa. She died on 28 Jan 1964 at General Hospital, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa at the age of 88.

They had 5 children: Vivian Dearlove Whipp, Edna Mary Whipp, Marjorie Jane ( Ba) Whipp, Ernest Whipp and Eileen Whipp.

His occupation was Storekeeper.

He died on 9 Jun 1931 at Gruisfontein, Waterberg District, Transvaal, South Africa at the age of 65.