John TRIPP
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Born: 6 February 1610 in Horkstow, England
John was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1639.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Mary PAINE abt. 1639 in Portsmouth, Providence Plantations . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Mary PAINE was born abt. 1622 in England (United Kingdom). Mary died 12 February 1687 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA.
John TRIPP died 28 October 1678 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
John Tripp ... landed Newport 1630 one of signers of Compact entered in Portsmouth 30 Apr. 1639 Deputy many years from 1648 to 1672 left land in Dartmouth, Portsmouth, Narraganset, and Westerly to each of his 11 children and 79 Grandchildren was a Quaker (the Compiler has read a paper which appears to be a copy of his own statement--viz., I, John Tripp, b. Northumberland Co., Eng., son of John and Isabel (Moses) of Lincolnshire b. 1610 was apprenticed to the house carpentry trade and with his Master, Randall Holden, came to Newport or Portsmouth in 1630 after completing his time he married Mary Paine, dau. of Anthony, and had 11 children--the paper ends by naming 1st. ch.)
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Spouse & Children of John TRIPP
Marriage date: abt. 1639
Marriage place: Portsmouth, Providence Plantations
Source: Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Children of John TRIPP and Mary PAINE
Died: 20 November 1719, South Kingstown, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 13 January 1713, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 27 November 1718, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1715, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 10 October 1717, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Died: 1 July 1716, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 10 September 1684, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 30 May 1730, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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6 February 1610
Horkstow, England

Title The Rhode Island historical magazine, Volumes 3-4
Editors Henry Edward Turner, Risbrough Hammett Tilley
Publisher The Newport Historical Publishing Co., 1882
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Aug 21, 2006
Page 50

Title Ancestral records and portraits: a compilation from the archives of Chapter I, the Colonial Dames of America, Volume 1
Ancestral Records and Portraits: A Compilation from the Archives of Chapter I, the Colonial Dames of America, Grafton Press
Publisher The Grafton Press, 1910
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Sep 18, 2008
Page 76

Title Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts: containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume 3
Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families
Publisher J.H. Beers, 1912
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Mar 4, 2008
Page 1520
1640 Birth of ChildJohn TRIPP was born June 1640, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
John was 30 years old.
1642 Birth of ChildPeleg TRIPP was born 5 November 1642, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
John was 32 years old.
1651 Birth of ChildIsabel TRIPP was born 1 July 1651, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
John was 41 years old.
John TRIPP married 7 September 1665, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Susannah ANTHONY
Joseph TRIPP married 6 August 1667, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Mehitable FISH
Isabel TRIPP married 4 March 1675, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Samson SHERMAN
28 October 1678
Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
He died at the age of 68.
Record added: 5/19/2009 5:12:28 PM
Last updated: 7/9/2025 11:38:15 AM
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