Jefferson TRIPP

(b. 29 February 1824 , Dutchess County, New York, USA d. 15 December 1904 , Ledyard, New York, USA )

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Jefferson TRIPP was born 29 February 1824 in Dutchess County, New York, USA

Jefferson TRIPP was the child of Samuel TRIPP and Alpha ARNOLD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel TRIPP and Mary HOWARD (maternal) David ARNOLD and Mary COLLINS

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Jefferson married Aurelia D HUDSON abt. 1866 in Cayuga County, New York, USA . Aurelia D HUDSON was born 8 January 1837 in Cayuga County, New York, USA. Aurelia D died 22 December 1907 in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Jefferson TRIPP died 15 December 1904 in Ledyard, New York, USA .
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Aurelia D HUDSON-- Date: abt. 1866 Place: Cayuga County, New York, USA

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1824 Birth
29 February 1824
Dutchess County, New York, USA

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

1850 Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
name: Jefferson Tripp
residence: Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
age: 26 years
calculated birth year: 1824
birthplace: New York
gender: Male
race (original):
race (expanded):
death month:
death year:
film number: 17059
digital gs number: 4196771
image number: 00493
line number: 27
dwelling house number: 1102
family number: 1156
marital status:
free or slave:
Household Gender Age
Samuel Tripp M 56y
Alpha Tripp F 59y
Jefferson Tripp M 26y
David Tripp M 14y
Mary Tripp F 10y
Lucy Peague F 19y

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

1855 Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
name: Jefferson Tripp
event: Census
event date: 1855
event place: Ledyard, Cayuga, New York, United States
gender: Male
age: 31
relationship to head of household: Child
estimated birth year: 1824
family number: 245
line number: 5
page:
film number: 1435218
digital folder number: 005207172
image number: 00685
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Samuel Tripp M 60
wife Alpha Tripp F 58
child Jefferson Tripp M 31
child David Tripp M 19
child Mary A Tripp F 15
servant Eliza Rogers F 20

'New York, State Census, 1855,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ K67R-5RH : accessed 09 Feb 2013), Jefferson Tripp in entry for Samuel Tripp, 1855.
1855 New York State Census
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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

1860 Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
All b. NY

Samuel Tripp, 66, farmer

Alpha Tripp, 63, housekeeper

Jefferson, 37, farmer

Mary Tripp, 20, housekeeper

David Tripp, 20, farmer

Sarah Mattison, 20, domestic

Samuel Lewis, 7
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.

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 Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
name: Jefferson Tripp
residence: Ledyard, Cayuga, New York
birthdate: 1824
birthplace: New York, United States
relationship to head: Self
spouse's name: Aurelia D. Tripp
spouse's birthplace: New York, United States
father's name:
father's birthplace: New York, United States
mother's name:
mother's birthplace: New York, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Male
martial status: Married
age (expanded): 56 years
occupation: Farmer
nara film number: T9-0814
page: 114
page character: C
entry number: 2227
film number: 1254814
Household Gender Age
Jefferson Tripp M 56
spouse Aurelia D. Tripp F 43
child Minnie Manchester F 20

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 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States