Cornelius Brownell TRIPP

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29 January 1814 , Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Died

5 July 1893 , New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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Elihu TRIPP Mary BROWNELL

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Born: 29 January 1814 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Elihu TRIPP

Mother: Mary BROWNELL

Paternal grandparents: Anthony TRIPP , Rebecca HAVENS

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Cornelius Brownell married Pamelia Parker (CLIFTON) TOZIER 24 October 1850 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Pamelia Parker (CLIFTON) TOZIER was born 20 February 1826 in Waterville, Maine, USA. Pamelia Parker died 19 March 1902 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

Cornelius Brownell TRIPP died 5 July 1893 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
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Pamelia Parker (CLIFTON) TOZIER
Marriage date: 24 October 1850
Marriage place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Cornelius Brownell TRIPP and Pamelia Parker (CLIFTON) TOZIER

Dora Amanda TRIPP

Born: 4 October 1849, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: ,

Everett Walden TRIPP

Born: 7 August 1853, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 2 March 1931, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Edgar Wallace TRIPP

Born: 3 August 1855, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 8 September 1920, , England

Delmar G TRIPP

Born: 25 December 1857, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 3 September 1913, Manchester, England

Edna G TRIPP

Born: 21 August 1859, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 15 September 1931, Manhattan, New York, USA

Leander TRIPP

Born: 26 November 1860, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Marshall Hurlburt TRIPP

Born: 1 May 1862, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 April 1907, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Flora Albert TRIPP

Born: 15 February 1864, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Desmond W TRIPP

Born: 12 February 1866, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 May 1949, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Bertha Conyers Johnston TRIPP

Born: 29 March 1868, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1932, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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1814 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Cornelius B. Tripp
gender: Male
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birth date: 29 Jan 1814
birthplace: NEW BEDFORD,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS
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indexing project (batch) number: C50005-1
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source film number: 873758
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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

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.

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

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

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

1849 Birth of Child
Dora Amanda TRIPP was born 4 October 1849, Waterville, Maine, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 35 years old.

1850 Marriage / Partner
Cornelius Brownell TRIPP and Pamelia Parker (CLIFTON) TOZIER 24 October 1850, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

He was 36 years old.

1850 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
name: Cornelius B Tripp
residence: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
age: 33 years
calculated birth year: 1817
birthplace: Massachusetts
gender: Male
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film number: 14703
digital gs number: 4194639
image number: 00077
line number: 23
dwelling house number: 377
family number: 666
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Household Gender Age
Cornelius B Tripp M 33y
Mary Tripp F 77y
Eliza Tripp F 27y
Wm Tripp M 11y

1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1853 Birth of Child
Everett Walden TRIPP was born 7 August 1853, Waterville, Maine, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 39 years old.

1855 Birth of Child
Edgar Wallace TRIPP was born 3 August 1855, Waterville, Maine, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 41 years old.

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.

1857 Birth of Child
Delmar G TRIPP was born 25 December 1857, Waterville, Maine, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 43 years old.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Edna G TRIPP was born 21 August 1859, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 45 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Leander TRIPP was born 26 November 1860, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 46 years old.

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

1862 Birth of Child
Marshall Hurlburt TRIPP was born 1 May 1862, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 48 years old.

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)

1864 Birth of Child
Flora Albert TRIPP was born 15 February 1864, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 50 years old.

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.

1866 Birth of Child
Desmond W TRIPP was born 12 February 1866, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 52 years old.

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

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

1868 Birth of Child
Bertha Conyers Johnston TRIPP was born 29 March 1868, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Cornelius Brownell was 54 years old.

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.

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)

1880 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
name: Cornelius B. Tripp
residence: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
birthdate: 1815
birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
relationship to head: Self
spouse's name: Amelia Tripp
spouse's birthplace: Maine, United States
father's name:
father's birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
mother's name:
mother's birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Married
age (expanded): 65 years
occupation: Teamer
nara film number: T9-0525
page: 266
page character: B
entry number: 4488
film number: 1254525
Household Gender Age
Cornelius B. Tripp M 65
spouse Amelia Tripp F 46
child Delmar G. Tripp M 23
child Marshal H. Tripp M 18
child Flora A. Tripp F 16
child Desmon Tripp M 13
child Bertha C. Tripp F 11

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 Death
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
name: Cornelius B. Tripp
titles & terms:
event: Death
event date: 05 Jul 1893
event place: New Bedford, Massachusetts
residence: New Bedford
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gender: Male
age: 79
marital status: Married
occupation: Teamster
birth date:
birthplace: Westport
estimated birth year: 1814
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father: Elihu
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father's birthplace: Westport
mother: Mary
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mother's birthplace: Westport
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volume/ page/ certificate number: v 436 p 281
film number: 961509
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digital folder number: 4225004
image number: 253

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