Leonard TRIPP

(b. November 1810 , Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 September 1863 , New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA )

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Leonard TRIPP was born November 1810 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Leonard TRIPP was the child of Elihu TRIPP and Mary BROWNELL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Anthony TRIPP and Rebecca HAVENS

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Leonard married Alice DEVOLL 11 November 1836 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . Alice DEVOLL was born abt. 1810 in Massachusetts, USA. Alice died abt. 1840 in Massachusetts, USA.

Leonard married (2) Lucretia HATHAWAY 17 December 1843 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucretia HATHAWAY was born 8 June 1808 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point). Lucretia died 27 April 1870 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point). Lucretia was the child of Sylvannus HATHAWAY and Patience DEVOL.

Leonard TRIPP died 22 September 1863 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
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Leonard TRIPP married

Alice DEVOLL-- Date: 11 November 1836 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

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Leonard TRIPP married

Lucretia HATHAWAY-- Date: 17 December 1843 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Lucretia HATHAWAY was the child of Sylvannus HATHAWAY and Patience DEVOL

Children of Leonard TRIPP and Lucretia HATHAWAY:

John P TRIPP (b.1 February 1856, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. , )

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1810 Birth
November 1810
Westport, Massachusetts, USA

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

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

1836 Marriage / Partner
Leonard TRIPP and Alice DEVOLL 11 November 1836, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

He was 26 years old.

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)

1843 Marriage / Partner
Leonard TRIPP and Lucretia HATHAWAY 17 December 1843, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

He was 33 years old.

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 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1855 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
name: Leonard S Tripp
age:
estimated birth year:
gender: Male
race: White
birthplace: Massachusetts
residence: New Bedford, Ward 03, Bristol, Massachusetts
family number: 54
line number: 41
film number: 000953976
digital folder number: 004279390
image number: 00158
Household Gender Age
Leonard S Tripp M
Lucretia S Tripp F
William H Howland M
Ezra F Howland M
Charles H Brownell M

1855 Massachusetts Census
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1856 Birth of Child
John P TRIPP was born 1 February 1856, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Leonard was 45 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.

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 Death
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
name: Leonard S. Tripp
titles & terms:
event: Death
event date: 22 Sep 1863
event place: New Bedford, Massachusetts
residence: New Bedford
street address: Buzzards Bay
gender: Male
age: 51
marital status: Married
occupation: Rigger
birth date:
birthplace: Westport
estimated birth year: 1812
burial date:
burial place:
cemetery:
father: Elihu
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Westport
mother: Mary B...Ell
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: Westport
additional relatives:
spouse:
volume/ page/ certificate number: v 165 p 115
film number: 960182
frame number:
digital folder number: 4220472
image number: 124

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