Tripp Families of North America

Joshua Tripp

Male 1728 - 1806  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua Tripp was born in 1728 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (son of Othniel Tripp and Waite Sweet); died on 10 Jan 1806 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1806 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • TRIPP LINEAGE - 5TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678: 1600
    • Residence: 1774, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    • Military Service: 1777-1781, Rhode Island, USA
    • Residence: 1790, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Notes:

    A Joshua listed in Newport 1790 census with 1 male and 1 female over 16. In 1800, Joshua listed in Rehoboth with 1 female and 1 male 26-45 and 4 females under 10 (Bowen, Early Rehoboth Documented Historical Studies...4:133.

    He may be the Private Joshua of Rhode Island BLWT 3534 WITH ISSUE 12/31/1789, no papers (Index of Revolutionary War Pension Applications in NA, 585).

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26945701/joshua-tripp

    Web Link:
    http://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=149321

    TRIPP LINEAGE - 5TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678:
    GEN5: JOSHUA TRIPP [5], (Othniel4, Othniel3, John2, John1)

    Residence:
    Census Taken when Rhode Island was under British Rule

    Military Service:
    Revolutionary War Service-1st & 2nd Rhode Island Regiments

    Residence:
    M <16=2, >16=1; F=3 Total=6

    Buried:
    Common Burying Ground - fag# 26945701
    http://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=149321

    Joshua married Susanna Wilbur on 7 May 1767 in Rhode Island. Susanna (daughter of George Wilbur and Susan (-) Wilbur) was born on 25 Jul 1747 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; died on 22 Nov 1826 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Tripp was born about 1785 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was christened on 3 Sep 1790 in Rhode Island, USA.
    2. Caleb Coggeshall Tripp was born in Abt. 1786 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was christened on 3 Sep 1790 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 Jan 1871 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    3. Martha Tripp was born in Abt. 1789 in Newport, Bristol County, Rhode Island; was christened on 3 Sep 1790 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 1 Sep 1820 in Newport, Massachusetts; was buried in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    4. Joshua Tripp was born about 1790 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was christened on 6 Jan 1791 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Mar 1875 in New York, USA; was buried on 22 Mar 1875 in New York, New York, USA.
    5. Mary Tripp was born on 19 Mar 1794; was christened on 19 Mar 1794 in Rhode Island, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Othniel Tripp was born on 22 Mar 1707 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA (son of Named Freeman of Colony Othniel Tripp and Mary Potter); died on 10 Jun 1742 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 1742 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • TRIPP LINEAGE - 4TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678: 1600
    • Will: 21 Dec 1741, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    • Probate: 1748, , , Rhode Island, USA

    Notes:

    Bock: He helped to administer his father's estate at Newport on December 7 1741 his will, dated December 21 1741, has not been located. (Jane Fletcher, "The Genealogist" [Fall 1984] 5:260; Newport TC Rec. 8:214; Arnold 5:106 [b]; Randall, John Tripp 1,2 [b,yr as 1702,md]).

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176042123/othniel-tripp

    Web Link:
    http://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=98463

    TRIPP LINEAGE - 4TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678:
    GEN4: OTHNIEL TRIPP [4], (Othniel3, John2, John1)

    Will:
    lost but cited in court case

    Probate:
    Heirs to estate from Father's probate.

    Buried:
    Sweet-Tripp Lot
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 176042123

    Othniel married Waite Sweet in Abt. 1727 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Waite was born in Abt. 1707 in Rhode Island; was buried in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Waite Sweet was born in Abt. 1707 in Rhode Island; was buried in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

    Notes:

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176045493/tripp

    Buried:
    Sweet-Tripp Lot
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 176045493

    Children:
    1. 1. Joshua Tripp was born in 1728 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Jan 1806 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1806 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    2. Caleb Tripp was born in 1732 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1795 in Winterville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Captain Othniel Tripp was born on 24 May 1738 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 12 Feb 1835 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1835 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Named Freeman of Colony Othniel Tripp was born on 5 Jun 1676 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (son of John Tripp and Susanna Anthony); died on 19 Mar 1741 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 19 Mar 1741 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • TRIPP LINEAGE -3RD GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678: 1600
    • Residence: 25 May 1693, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    • Property: Abt. 1711, Newport, Bristol, Rhode Island; He purchased a tract of land about 100 feet square with "Mansion House," garden, and stable, bounded west on a highway, north and east on land of Abraham Redwood, and south on land of Robert Taylor. In addition he purchased a lot of about 7 acres. Fiske TG
    • Will: 12 Apr 1740, Newport, Rhode Island
    • Probate: 3 Nov 1748, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Portsmouth, RI Vital Records, page 62 [Film #: 4250610, image: 119]; FamilySearch.org. Birth records of John Tripp and Susanna Anthony's children

    Web Link:
    http://trippgenealogy.org/TrippFamily/sources/Volume-4-No-1-Spring1983-ed-2.pdf

    Web Link:
    http://www.trippgenealogy.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Volume-5-No.-2-Fall-1984-1-ed.pdf

    Web Link:
    http://rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=142885

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26945764/othniel-tripp

    TRIPP LINEAGE -3RD GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678:
    GEN3: OTHNIEL TRIPP [3], (John2, John1)

    Residence:
    Earmark for Cattle Recorded
    [see Bock, p 69, and note #118]

    Will:
    Probate Records have not been found.

    Probate:
    Admin to Estate and Heirs of Othniel Tripp

    Buried:
    Common Burial Ground
    Find a Grave Memorial 26945764

    Othniel married Mary Potter in Abt. 1700 in Rhode Island, USA. Mary (daughter of Samuel Potter) was born in Abt. 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in Aft. 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Potter was born in Abt. 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Samuel Potter); died in Aft. 1763.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Death: 1729, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    • Residence: 1762, Newport, Rhode Island

    Notes:

    Web Link:
    http://www.trippgenealogy.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Volume-5-No.-2-Fall-1984-1-ed.pdf

    Residence:
    Living in Newport with her daughter Bridget Tripp widow of Henry Spencer.

    Children:
    1. Mary Tripp was born on 22 May 1702 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in Rhode Island; was buried in Rhode Island.
    2. Othniel Tripp was born on 18 Aug 1704 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in Abt. 1706 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
    3. Penelope Tripp was born on 18 Dec 1705 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died in Bef. 1751.
    4. 2. Othniel Tripp was born on 22 Mar 1707 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Jun 1742 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 1742 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
    5. Susannah Tripp was born on 12 Feb 1708 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 10 Dec 1754 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 10 Dec 1754 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    6. Bridget Tripp was born on 25 Oct 1710 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died after Mar 1763 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    7. Benjamin Tripp was born in Abt. 1712 in Rhode Island, USA; died in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Tripp was born in 1640 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (son of John Tripp, The Founder and Mary Paine); died on 20 Nov 1719 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • TRIPP LINEAGE - 2ND GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678: 1600
    • Will: 7 Sep 1716, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    • Probate: 14 Dec 1719, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA

    Notes:

    Bock states John2 Tripp died in South Kingston, RI, however his probate records say he died in Dartmouth, Bristol Mass. Exact wording is: "A true Inventory of all and Singular the goods Chattels and Credits of John Tripp late of Portsmouth within the Colony of Rhode Island [xxx] who deceased the 20th day of the 9th month at Dartmouth in the County of Bristol [xxx]" Source: Last Will and Testament, 1716, Portsmouth Town Clerk's Office, Probate Book 2, pg. 147

    Janet Tripp Andrews
    Jan 22, 2021

    TRIPP LINEAGE - 2ND GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678:
    GEN2: JOHN TRIPP [2], (John1)

    Probate:
    Inventory taken 14th of the 10th month 1719.

    Died:
    John2 Tripp's Probate Inventory stated he died 20 Nov 1719 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. If this is true, he was probably being cared for by his children Mary3 (Tripp) Potter and Benjamin3 Tripp from Dartmouth.

    John married Susanna Anthony on 07 Sep 1665 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Susanna (daughter of John Anthony and Susanna Potter) was born in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1716 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susanna Anthony was born in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (daughter of John Anthony and Susanna Potter); died in 1716 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Portsmouth, RI Vital Records, page 62 [Film #: 4250610, image: 119]; FamilySearch.org. Marriage Record of John Tripp and Susanna Anthony

    Children:
    1. Susanna Tripp was born on 31 Oct 1667 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in Bef. 8 Dec 1720 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
    2. Mary Tripp was born on 9 Dec 1670 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 7 Sep 1716 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. John Tripp, III was born on 19 Jul 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in Aft. 15 Jun 1741 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    4. 4. Named Freeman of Colony Othniel Tripp was born on 5 Jun 1676 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Mar 1741 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; was buried on 19 Mar 1741 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
    5. Benjamin Tripp was born on 21 Feb 1678 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 2 Jul 1754 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Lott Tripp was born on 26 Dec 1684 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 22 Sep 1720 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

  3. 10.  Samuel Potter was born in 1650 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1748 in Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Potter was born in Abt. 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in Aft. 1763.