Robert Tripp^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]}

1758 - 1830  (71 years)

• Name	Robert Tripp  [3, 4, 14]
  TRIPP LINEAGE - 5TH GENERATION - John Tripp 1611-1678	1600  [14]
  	GEN5: ROBERT TRIPP [5], (Gideon4, Robert3, James2, John1)
  Birth	9 Jun 1758	West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1777	West Greenwich, Kent County, RI   [2]
  Military Service	3 Feb 1777	Rhode Island, USA   [7, 12]
  	West Greenwich, Rhode Island Robert Tripp and Gideon Tripp
  Loyalist	1784  [3]
  	'Loyalists were embarked aboard the brigs St. Peter, Liberty, and Polly. "RETURN OF LOYALISTS AND DISCHARGED SOLDIERS Embarked on Board the Provincial Vessels for Chaleur Bay, Quebec, 9th June 1784." ' - HAD WIFE & 1 CHILD UNDER 6.
  Residence	1785	Douglas town, Gaspe Harbour, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada   [11]
  	Early Settler
  Murder Arrest	1819	Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
  	Arrested for wives murder after 15 years
  Death	Aft. Feb 1830	Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
  	Last known residence.
  Probate	12 Oct 1830	Otsego, New York, USA   [10]
  Person ID	I342223128678	Tripp Family Genealogical Website | James Tripp 2

  
  

  Father	Gideon Tripp,   b. 1737, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 Nov 1793, New York, USA (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Amy Shippee,   b. 11 Apr 1733, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
  Marriage	06 Feb 1758	West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F7931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Patience Herrington,   b. Abt. 1759, Rhode Island, USA d. Bef. 1799, Gaspe Basin, Quebec, Canada (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1779	Rhode Island, USA
  	Ist Wife marriage
  Children	1. Samuel Tripp,   b. 18 Sep 1779, USA d. 5 May 1863, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada (Age 83 years)   2. Macy Tripp,   b. Abt. 1782, Quebeck, Canada   3. Patience Tripp,   b. Abt. 1783, Quebeck, Canada   4. Mary Tripp,   b. Abt. 1790, Quebec, Canada   5. Amy Tripp,   b. Abt. 1793, Quebec, Canada   6. Alice Tripp,   b. Abt. 1795, Quebec Canada d. 2 Jul 1800, Quebec, Canada (Age 5 years)   7. Gideon Tripp,   b. 1797, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 10 Aug 1868, Farmingdale, Sangamon, Illinois, USA (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F8917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary (-) Tripp,   b. 1770   d. 1804, Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	Abt. 1796
  	2nd wife. Patience Herrington died sometime before. Samuel was Patience's son, but it is unclear which children after that were Patience's or Mary's.
  Family ID	F8919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Jane (-) Tripp,   b. Abt. 1781   d. Bef. 1819, Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	Abt. 1805
  	3rd wife of Robert Tripp
  Family ID	F8920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Marie Gaboriault dit Lapalme,   b. 4 Mar 1787, Chambly, La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
  Marriage	Abt 1819
  	4th wife - Married after Marie's first husband, Pierre Ignace Dumas, died. Cannot find record of Pierre Ignace's death, or of Marie & Robert's marriage. But baptism record indicates Marie & Robert are married and live by Lake Champlain.
  Children	1. Robert Tripp, Jr,   b. 10 Nov 1820, Le Haut-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada d. 23 Jul 1903, Stephenson, Menominee, Michigan, USA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F8918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Robert Tripp- Murder Arrest

  
  

• Notes

  References: Bock: He was a private in Captain Gorton's Company and Colonel lippits Regiment Sept 1776 ( Arnold 12:277( and Colonel John Topham's Regiment ( Randall ). (RI IGI; Randall, James Tripp 12,19; DAR Patriots Index 688; 1777 military census in RI ROOTS shows Robert Tripp in West Greenwich, 16-50, able to bear arms). From 1781-1783 Robert was a member pf Colonel Edward Jessop's Corp of Loyal Rangers. By 1783 Robert and his wife and child were at the Riviere du Chene Loyalist settlement in Canada. Later he received land in the Gaspe, Canada where many of descendants remain today. Sources: Archives of Canada

  
  

• Sources

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