Richard Tripp^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1733 - 1823  (90 years)

• Name	Richard Tripp  [3, 5, 8]
  TRIPP LINEAGE - 4TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678	1600
  	GEN4: RICHARD TRIPP [4], Richard3, Peleg2, John1)
  Birth	21 Jan 1733	Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Property	Abt 1761	Epson, New Hampshire,
  	Richard Tripp purchased the south half of 160 acres from Abraham Libby. Jonathan Chapman owned the north half. Source: Early Settlers of Epsom, New Hampshire.
  Signed Association Test in Epsom 1776	1776	Epsom, New Hampshire
  Residence	1776	Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA   [2]
  Military Service	1777	New Hampshire
  	Revlonary War records
  Saw Mill	1781	Short Falls, New Hampshire
  	Richard Tripp moved to Short Falls, where he built a sawmill a little above the present gristmill. He and his wife Ann McClary had a large family. Source: Early Settlers of Epsom, New Hampshire.
  Residence	1790	Epsom, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA   [5]
  Property	12 Dec 1805	Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
  	Deed of Richard Tripp Jr. to Jonathan Marden Dec. 12, 1805 - Land in Epsom part of lot 7
  Death	Dec 1823	Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA   [1]
  Burial	Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire   [4]
  	Tripp Cemetery Revolutionary War Veteran, Buried in small cemetery behind the homestead. No marker.
  Person ID	I342223159276	Tripp Family Genealogical Website | Peleg Tripp 2

  
  

  Father	Richard Tripp,   b. Abt. 1683, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
  Mother	Ellen Lewis,   b. Abt. 1703, Rhode Island
  Marriage	28 Nov 1728	New Hampshire, USA   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F24849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Agnes McClary,   b. 1744, Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA d. Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
  Marriage	18 Jul 1762	Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
  Children	1. Agnes Tripp,   b. Bef. 18 Jul 1762, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA   2. Richard Tripp,   b. 8 April 1764, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA d. Abt 1764, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA   3. John Tripp,   b. 1765, Epsom, New Hampshire d. Abt 1765, Epsom, New Hampshire (Age 0 years)   4. Margaret Tripp,   b. 24 Feb 1765, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire   5. William Tripp,   b. Jul 1767, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire   6. John Tripp,   b. 8 April 1770, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA d. 27 Jul 1844, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA (Age 74 years)   7. Richard Tripp,   b. 30 Mar 1772, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA d. 30 Sep 1857, Short Falls, Merrimack, NH, New Hampshire, USA (Age 85 years)   8. Andrew Tripp,   b. Abt 1774, Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire   9. Hannah Tripp,   b. Abt 1775, Epsom, New Hampshire d. 28 Nov 1841 (Age 66 years)   10. Sarah Tripp,   b. Abt 1778, Epsom, New Hampshire
  Family ID	F36348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  From the following deed, we see that Richard Tripp was in Epsom New Hampshire by November 1757 and married Ann/Agnas McClary by May 25, 1762. Richard Tripp of Epsom, yeoman, bought 60 acres of land in Allentown, near Epspsom town line, on November 2, 1757 from Theodore Atchinson of Portsmouth for 5s; Recorded December 9, 1757 (54:551). On May 25, 1762, Richard Trip of Epsom, husbandman, for L1000, sold to Andrew Smyth and Daniel and Daniel Evans, both of Allen's Town, 60 acres part of Lot 7. Recorded May 29, 1762. Agness Treep signed release on May 25, 1762 as wife of Richard Trip of her dower rights. Recorded June 5, 1762 (65:303-5). On April 22 1762, Abram Libbee of Epsom sold for L500 to Richard Tripp of Allien's Town 1/2 right and title to land in Epsom lot #61, 106 acres. Recorded October 17 1765. John McClary, Justice of Peace (82:133-6). In 1764 he bought Lot #5 at a tax auction. In 1769 he was elected tythingman (Epsom Town Rec.). On July 6, 1763 Richard Treep of Epsom sold for L100 to Captain Andrew McClary of Epsom 1/2 of the right which Abram Libbe owned in Epsom, 106 acres. Recorded May 26, 1764. Witnesses: John McClary and Andrew McClary (70:483). On October 15, 1765, the heirs of Andrew McClary, Gentleman, late of Epsom, quitclaim to son Andrew McClary of Epsom; signed by Richard and Agnas Trip, Recorded October 17 1765 and rest of heirs (82:126-7). Richard from Portsmouth was called the original homesteader on the Short Falls farm from 1781. he built a sawmill a little above a gristmill (standing in 1909). His wife, was called sister of Major Andrew McClary of Epsom, was killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He was said to have been born in England (probable error), dates as 1720-1810; married Ann McClary 1760. He served as Corporal 1777 in Colonel Stephen Evans Regiment, New Hampshire line. He was called of Colonel Sanborn's Company at Bennington Battle September 9 1777 and in expedition to Rhode Island in Captain Joseph Parson's Company in Colonel Moses Nichols Regiment 1778 (New Hampshire Rev. Rolls F842.62a, 15:300,302,304,527). (Randall, John Tripp 23,4,31, called perhaps son of Richard and Ellen (Lewis) Tripp; Arnold 4:1:112; Tiverton VR 1:9; William Jones, 258 South Oakland Street Villa Park Illinois 60181; New Hampshire Deeds from State Archives; H. H. Metcalf, Representative Agriculturists in Granite Monthly [December 1896] 354-5- the Early Settlers of Epsom in Granite Monthly [1909], 405; DAR Lineage Book 104:88, #103278, 113:204 #112627; Florence McCutcheon McKee, The McCutcheon (Cutcheon ) Family Records [Grand Rapids Michigan 1931] 146-52; Genealogy and History New Hampshire 707; Breffni Whalen).

  
  

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