Tripp Families of North America
Josiah Davis
1718 - 1824 (105 years)1. Josiah Davis was born on 2 Aug 1718 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Feb 1824 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Family/Spouse: Thankful Gorham. Thankful (daughter of Ebenezer Gorham and Temperance Hawes) was born on 22 Apr 1739 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1802 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Josiah Davis was born on 11 Oct 1761 in Barnstable.
- 3. John Davis was born in 1763 in Barnstable.
- 4. Sarah Davis was born in Abt. 1764 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jun 1792 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in South Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
- 5. Sylvanus Davis was born in 1767 in Barnstable.
- 6. Allen Davis was born in 1770 in Barnstable.
- 7. James Davis was born on 27 Sep 1773 in Gorham, Maine.
- 8. Joseph Davis was born on 10 Aug 1776 in Gorham, Maine.
- 9. Solomon Davis was born on 6 Feb 1780 in Gorham, Maine; died in Buxton, Maine.
Generation: 2
2. Josiah Davis (1.Josiah1) was born on 11 Oct 1761 in Barnstable. 3. John Davis (1.Josiah1) was born in 1763 in Barnstable. 4. Sarah Davis (1.Josiah1) was born in Abt. 1764 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jun 1792 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in South Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Apr, 2022: I presume that Sarah died in 1789, perhaps in childbirth. I have written the Findagrave manager of her site for documentation as the death date of 1 June 1792 appears on it.--CD
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52623713/sarah-tripp
Buried:
Ancient Cemetery
[I do not agree with death date of 1 Jun 1792 because in one record they had two more children in 1792 & 1794. Also Jonathan possibly remarried in 1790.]Sarah married Jonathan Tripp on 18 Nov 1779 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan (son of Acus Tripp and Sarah Godfrey) was born on 5 Nov 1758 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Aug 1807 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Jerusha Eldredge Tripp was born on 8 May 1779 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
- 11. Benonia Tripp was born on 26 Oct 1783 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
- 12. Jonathan Tripp was born on 5 Nov 1785 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
- 13. Davis Tripp was born on 25 Jan 1789 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Apr 1819 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- 14. Sarah Tripp was born on 23 Aug 1792 in South Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 May 1878 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
5. Sylvanus Davis (1.Josiah1) was born in 1767 in Barnstable. 6. Allen Davis (1.Josiah1) was born in 1770 in Barnstable. 7. James Davis (1.Josiah1) was born on 27 Sep 1773 in Gorham, Maine. 8. Joseph Davis (1.Josiah1) was born on 10 Aug 1776 in Gorham, Maine. 9. Solomon Davis (1.Josiah1) was born on 6 Feb 1780 in Gorham, Maine; died in Buxton, Maine.
Generation: 3
10. Jerusha Eldredge Tripp (4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 8 May 1779 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Jerusha married Zebulon Baker on 29 Nov 1800 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Zebulon (son of Peter Baker and Susanah Gage) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Benonia Tripp (4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 26 Oct 1783 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Birth:
"Died" is written beside the birthdate.12. Jonathan Tripp (4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 5 Nov 1785 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Birth:
["Died" written after his birth date.]13. Davis Tripp (4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 25 Jan 1789 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Apr 1819 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Died:
[Note on same document as the births of his children says "Davis Tripp died in Dedham."]Davis married Relefe Downes on 29 Dec 1810 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Relefe was born about 1791 in Massachusetts, USA; died in 1872 in Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1872 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Sarah Tripp was born in Apr 1810 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 May 1877.
- 16. Davis Tripp was born on 7 Jun 1818 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
- 17. Anna Jane Tripp was born on 4 Sep 1819 in Massachusetts, USA.
14. Sarah Tripp (4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 23 Aug 1792 in South Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 May 1878 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
- Residence: 1870, Fall River Ward 3, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Notes:
Also Known As:
Sally Tripp
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128000799/sarah_bassett
Residence:
Occupation: Keeping HouseFamily/Spouse: Jonathan Bassett. Jonathan (son of David Bassett and Elizabeth Chase) was born about 1790 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Jonathan T Bassett was born about 1813 in Massachusetts.
- 19. Eben Bassett was born about 1852 in Massachusetts.
Generation: 4
15. Sarah Tripp (13.Davis3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born in Apr 1810 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 May 1877. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Pawtucket, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
- Residence: 1855, Pawtucket, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
- Residence: 1860, Swansey, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
- Residence: 1865, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1870, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Residence: 1875, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Notes:
Also Known As:
Sally Tripp
Web Link:
https://billiongraves.com/grave/Sally-Tripp/100049961
Web Link:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26946709/sally-tripp
Residence:
Residence Post Office: Swansey
Residence:
Residence Post Office: Pawtucket16. Davis Tripp (13.Davis3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 7 Jun 1818 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1860, Mobile Ward 3, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
- Residence: 1866, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Notes:
Birth:
[Note says was erroneously recorded as "David."]17. Anna Jane Tripp (13.Davis3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 4 Sep 1819 in Massachusetts, USA. 18. Jonathan T Bassett (14.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1813 in Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Fall River Ward 3, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Notes:
Residence:
Occupation: No Occupation19. Eben Bassett (14.Sarah3, 4.Sarah2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1852 in Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Fall River Ward 3, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Notes:
Residence:
Occupation: Works In Print Works