Tripp Families of North America
Gertrude Anna Vandewater
1901 - 1993 (91 years)1. Gertrude Anna Vandewater was born on 17 Oct 1901 in Salt Point, Dutchess, New York, USA (daughter of Arthur J. Vandewater and Adelaide Smith); died on 9 Aug 1993 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Gertrude married Ralph Vernon Taylor on 11 Aug 1923 in Freedom Plains, Dutchess, New York, USA. Ralph (son of Franklin Taylor and Katherine Tripp) was born on 11 Jul 1901 in Lagrangeville, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 29 Mar 1982 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Ralph Vernon Taylor, Jr. was born on 7 Dec 1924 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 15 Mar 1999 in Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried in Freedom Plains, NY.
- Arthur George Taylor was born on 5 Apr 1927 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 13 Aug 2010.
2. Arthur J. Vandewater was born in 1873 in New York, USA. Arthur married Adelaide Smith in 1898. Adelaide (daughter of Robert H. Smith and Loretta A. Smith) was born on 09 Jan 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Adelaide Smith was born on 09 Jan 1877 (daughter of Robert H. Smith and Loretta A. Smith). Children:
- 1. Gertrude Anna Vandewater was born on 17 Oct 1901 in Salt Point, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 9 Aug 1993 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
- George R. Vandewater was born on 01 Nov 1903.
Generation: 3
6. Robert H. Smith was born about 1842; died on 7 Sep 1912 in La Grange, Dutchess, New York, USA. Robert married Loretta A. Smith on 02 Oct 1872. Loretta (daughter of Benjamin Thorn Smith and Lydia Ann Tripp) was born on 28 Dec 1844 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Loretta A. Smith was born on 28 Dec 1844 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA (daughter of Benjamin Thorn Smith and Lydia Ann Tripp). Children:
- Herman J Smith was born about 1869.
- Margaret S. Smith was born on 15 Apr 1874.
- Henry B. Smith was born on 07 May 1876.
- 3. Adelaide Smith was born on 09 Jan 1877.
Generation: 4
14. Benjamin Thorn Smith was born in Nov 1816 in Dutchess County, New York (son of Isaac H. Smith and Phebe Thorn); died on 26 Mar 1886 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. Benjamin married Lydia Ann Tripp on 15 Nov 1837 in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, USA. Lydia (daughter of George Tripp and Emma Haviland) was born on 08 Oct 1817 in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, USA; died on 12 Feb 1888 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; was buried in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Lydia Ann Tripp was born on 08 Oct 1817 in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, USA (daughter of George Tripp and Emma Haviland); died on 12 Feb 1888 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; was buried in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America. Children:
- Phebe J. Smith was born about 1839 in Dutcher Co; died on 6 Apr 1868 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Hannah Ellis Smith was born in Oct 1842 in Dutchess County, New York; died about 1871 in New York, USA.
- 7. Loretta A. Smith was born on 28 Dec 1844 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.
- Adelaide Sparks Smith was born on 14 May 1846 in New York, United States of America; died on 19 Feb 1878; was buried in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.
- Davis Smith was born about 1852.
- George T. Smith was born on 07 Apr 1853 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA; died in 1942; was buried in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.