Charles Tripp was born in Dutchess Co., NY in 1761. He served in the Revolution in Captain Job Wright's Company, Colonel Willet's Regiment of the New York Line. He was living in Stillwater, >NY when he enlisted in 1781. In 1792, he married Jane Woodworth, daughter of Solomon and Phebe Thornton Woodworth at Mayfield, NY. He later lived in Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY before moving to Percy Township, Northumberland Co., Ontario about 1800. A number of their children came to Michigan in the 1860’s - 1870’s while others remained in Ontario.
I would like to thank some of the many people who have contributed to the family history of Charles Tripp: Hal & Pat Anderson; Marilyn Bell of Fort Frances, Ontario; Karen Black of Toronto, Ontario; Margaret Buckridge Bock of Seabrook, Connecticut, Lily Corson of Plenty, Saskatchewan; Doris English of Beaverton, Ontario; Marjorie Fennell of North Bay, Ontario; Illean Hammar of Ames, Iowa; Julie Hendircks of Spokane, Washington; Ernie Klein of Oak Park, Michigan; Rita Tripp Leonard of Hesperia, California; Lucille Maxon of Midland, Michigan; Marg McLaughlin of Coquitlam, British Columbia; Herman Tripp of Norwalk, Iowa; Jack Tripp of East Tawas, Michigan; Jim Tripp of Trenton, Ontario Pat Tripp of London, Ontario; and Pearl Tripp of Cobourg, Ontario.
I would like correspond and share information with others who have the same research interests. I am glad to answer specific questions regarding the source of information that I have placed on-line. This represents a work in progress and one day I hope to publish a more complete, documented family history.
To protect the privacy of living ancestors, I have omitted the names of individuals born after 1908 (100 years) whose death has not been documented.