Charles Henry P. Kipping

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Charles Henry Porter Kipping

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hadlow, Kent, UK
Death: December 08, 1896 (36)
Sevenoaks, Kent, UK
Place of Burial: Otford, Kent, UK
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Kettle Kipping and Mary Sarah Porter
Husband of Leonor B. Rivera-Kipping
Father of Carlos Rivera Kipping, Sr. and Caroline Rivera Kipping
Brother of Horace Godfrey Porter Kipping; Mary Sarah Clara Porter Kipping; George Porter Kipping; Caroline Dora Porter Kipping and Sidney Porter Kipping

Occupation: Engineer
Managed by: Johanna Patricia Ruiz Torres
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About Charles Henry P. Kipping

Henry Kipping was a British railway engineer, who helped build the Manila-Dagupan Railway system in 1890. He is a footnote to Philippine history for marrying Leonor Rivera, the childhood sweetheart of national hero Jose Rizal.



Three years after Leonor's death, Charles left for England to seek medical treatment. He died soon after, leaving Carlos an orphan.

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Charles Henry P. Kipping's Timeline

1860
January 16, 1860
Hadlow, Kent, UK
February 17, 1860
Hadlow, Kent, UK
1892
1892
Calasiao, Pangasinan, Ilocos, Philippines
1893
August 1893
1896
December 8, 1896
Age 36
Sevenoaks, Kent, UK
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Otford, Kent, UK