Anthony TRIPP

Born

27 February 1799 , Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Died

23 April 1884 , White Creek, New York, USA

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Elihu TRIPP Mary BROWNELL

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Born: 27 February 1799 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Elihu TRIPP

Mother: Mary BROWNELL

Paternal grandparents: Anthony TRIPP , Rebecca HAVENS

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Anthony married Mary "Polly" SPRAGUE abt. 1820 . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Mary "Polly" SPRAGUE was born June 1800 in White Creek, New York, USA. Mary "Polly" died 2 July 1890 in Cambridge, New York, USA. Mary "Polly" was the child of Benjamin SPRAGUE and Abigail CHAMBERLAIN.

Anthony TRIPP died 23 April 1884 in White Creek, New York, USA.
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Mary "Polly" SPRAGUE
Marriage date: abt. 1820
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Mary "Polly" SPRAGUE was the child of Benjamin SPRAGUE and Abigail CHAMBERLAIN

Children of Anthony TRIPP and Mary "Polly" SPRAGUE

Benjamin Franklin TRIPP

Born: abt. 1820, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 26 July 1889, Jackson, Washington, New York, USA

John Gilmore TRIPP

Born: 24 May 1825, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 14 July 1900, Larrabee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

Richmond TRIPP

Born: 10 December 1827, Cambridge, New York, USA
Died: 11 January 1894, Townshend, Vermont, USA

Cyrus S TRIPP

Born: 31 August 1832, Cambridge, New York, USA
Died: 22 June 1889, Ossining, New York, USA

Sarah P TRIPP

Born: 5 May 1834, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 12 June 1875, Cambridge, New York, USA

Julia A TRIPP

Born: 7 October 1836, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 24 December 1913, White Creek, New York, USA

Lewis Sprague TRIPP

Born: 17 July 1837, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 1 September 1916, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer, New York, USA

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Birth — 1799
27 February 1799
Westport, Massachusetts, USA

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1825 Birth of Child
John Gilmore TRIPP was born 24 May 1825, White Creek, New York, USA

Anthony was 26 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1827 Birth of Child
Richmond TRIPP was born 10 December 1827, Cambridge, New York, USA

Anthony was 28 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1832 Birth of Child
Cyrus S TRIPP was born 31 August 1832, Cambridge, New York, USA

Anthony was 33 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Sarah P TRIPP was born 5 May 1834, White Creek, New York, USA

Anthony was 35 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Julia A TRIPP was born 7 October 1836, White Creek, New York, USA

Anthony was 37 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1837 Birth of Child
Lewis Sprague TRIPP was born 17 July 1837, White Creek, New York, USA

Anthony was 38 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 Cambridge, Washington, New York
name: Anthony Tripp
residence: Cambridge, Washington, New York
age: 51 years
calculated birth year: 1799
birthplace: Massachusetts
gender: Male
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film number: 444327
digital gs number: 4203578
image number: 00436
line number: 38
dwelling house number: 52
family number: 52
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Household Gender Age
Anthony Tripp M 51y
Mary Tripp F 46y
Julia A Tripp F 14y
Lewis Tripp M 12y
John Tripp M 25y

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1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1875 Death of Child
Sarah P TRIPP died 12 June 1875, Cambridge, New York, USA

Anthony was 76 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

Death — 1884
23 April 1884
White Creek, New York, USA
He died at the age of 85.

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