Smiten Tripp^{[1, 2, 3]}

1745 - 1790  (45 years)

• Name	Smiten Tripp  [1, 3]
  TRIPP LINEAGE - 5TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678	1600  [3]
  	TRIPP LINEAGE - 5TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678
  	GEN5: SMITEN TRIPP [5], (Richard4, John3, John2, John1)
  Birth	Abt. 1745	Rhode Island
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  Gender	Male
  Residence	1770	Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York, USA
  	On Beekman Tax Roll from 1770 to 1778.
  Military Service	Abt 1775	Dutchess County, New York   [1, 2]
  	Revolutionary War Service - 5th Regiment, Dutchess County Militia, New York
  Pathfinder Beekman, New York	1776	Beekman, Dutchess County, New York
  	Pathfinder Beekman, New York
  	Pathfinder 1776, 1779-1783, 1785, 1787,1788
  Death	Abt. 1790	Dutchess, New York, USA
  	Mentioned in father's 12 Jan 1802 will as deceased. He may have died as early as 1790 when Hannah Tripp is head of household in the census.
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  		WB-SpencertownColumbiaNY-Wills1786-1820VolCpg.297-Richard4Tripp
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  		Spencertown listing of Wills
  Person ID	I342223161603	Tripp Family Genealogical Website | John Tripp 2

  
  

  Father	Richard Tripp,   b. 16 Feb 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA d. Abt. 1809, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Ann Brownell,   b. 15 Dec 1716, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA d. 1790, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	9 Oct 1739	Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F54948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Vincent,   b. Abt 1750   d. Bef. 1836, New York (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt. 1770	New York
  	See "Abstract of wills of Dutchess County, New York," Vol I, pg 54, for Richard Vincent, online at Ancestry.com. Richard Vincent names Smiten Tripp as Executor and his son-in-law.
  Children	1. Smiten Tripp,   b. 5 Mar 1774, Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA d. 2 Dec 1848, Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA (Age 74 years)   2. Phebe Tripp,   b. Abt 1776, Dutchess County, New York, USA   3. Jonathan E Tripp,   b. Abt. 1777, Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA d. 25 Dec 1867, Assyria, Barry, Michigan, USA (Age 90 years)   4. Reynolds Tripp,   b. 1778, Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA d. Bef. 1860, Dutchess, New York (Age 81 years)   5. Richard Tripp,   b. Abt 1782, Clinton, New York, USA   6. Rachael Tripp,   b. Abt. 1784, Dutchess, New York, USA d. 20 Nov 1811, Dutchess, New York (Age 27 years)   7. Hannah Tripp,   b. 1786, Dutchess, New York, USA d. 6 Jan 1856, Rundell, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F54555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  References: Valentine, Klein, Buck Smiton . His descendants remained in Union Vale, at Clinton, where Smiton lived. He was noticed by biographers of the Valley. He was mentioned in his father's will of June 12, 1802. Richard Vincent's will dated May 26, 1788, and proven March 16, 1789 (Dutchess County Wills A:136 or VI:34), mentioned his daughter and son-in-law and named the latter ( Smiton) as executor. The will of Michael Vincent of Dutchess County dated June 15, 1801, and proved October 15, 1808 (ibid C:231) also mentioned Smiton and Hannah Tripp. Dutchess County Tax Lists show him in Town of Beekman 1770-1778. The 1790 census for Beekman lists five males. Smiton refused to sign the General Association in Beekman's Precinct. He was active in the local government as pathmaster/ overseer of the highway (Frank J. Doherty, "Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York' [1990 415, 200) C. Cowan, Dutchess County Willls VI:26. Smiten and Hannah Tripp, 1780, witness for Cook Howland ( 19 April ). ( Anna M. Vincent, "The Vincent Family, Descendants of Adrian Vincent" (Salt Point NY, 1959) 18 (m);Valentine 84,122, 128,133, 162 164,168-9,161,179-80- Ernest Klein; Clifford M. Buck, Beekman,Tax lists )1974|, 52;NYGBR 51:9). He was married to Hannah Vincent About 1773 in Clinton, NY.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1251547450] Ancestry.com, New York Military in the Revolution, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Dutchess County Militia (Land Bounty Rights) -- Fifth Regiment. . [S1250877328] Margaret Buckridge Bock, Descendants of John Tripp of Portsmouth, R.I., (The Genealogist, Spring 1983), 84.