FOURTH GENERATION

128. John TRIPP was born on 26 May 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. He died before 3 May 1791 in Westport, Bristol, MA. He was christened. He was buried in Central Village. ! His will, naming his son John as executor, was dated 20 Jan 1784 and was pr 3 May 1791. He was a farmer with 40 acres, located a short distance north of Central Village, near the cem. where buried. He was a follower of Anna Wil- kinson. He injured his health by fasting for 40 days, falling a victim to measles in his weakened condition. (Dartmouth VR 1:279-284; 1:49; 2:509; Randall, Joseph Tripp 6,13; Bristol Co. Probates 31:175; Hurd, History of Bristol co., 703; MA IGI [b]).

He was married to Penelope BRIGHTMAN about 2 Aug 1746 in Dartmouth, MA. Penelope BRIGHTMAN was born on 20 Apr 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. She was christened. She died. She was buried in Central Village. !Dartmouth VR 1:49; 2:509; Randall, Joseph Tripp 6; Hurd, History of Bristol Co. MA, 2:703. She was dau of Thomas Brightman. John TRIPP and Penelope BRIGHTMAN had the following children:

361 i. Phebe TRIPP was born on 7 Apr 1747 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. She was christened. She died. She was buried. ! She m. Dartmouth 27 Nov 1768 Prince Howland, b. there 12 Dec 1745, son of Stephen and Mary (Briggs) Howland. Issue listed in Randall. (Dartmouth VR 1:282; Arnold 4:51; Randall, Joseph Tripp 6,13; MA IGI [b,m, day as 28]).
362 ii. Mary TRIPP was born on 30 Mar 1750 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. She was christened. She died. She was buried. ! She m. Tiverton 3 Oct 1773 GEORGE BROWNELL, son of Ichabod and Rebecca (Davol) Brownell. (Dartmouth VR 1:282; Arnold 4:51; Randall, Joseph Tripp 6,13; MA IGI [b]).
363 iii. Thankful TRIPP was born on 18 Dec 1753 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. She was christened. She died. She was buried. ! She m. int. 7 Jul 1774 Levi Sherman, b. Portsmouth RI 2 Oct 1752, son of Thomas and Ann (Sisson) Sherman. Issue listed in Randall. (Dartmouth VR 1:283, 2:513; Arnold 4:51; Randall, Joseph Tripp 6,13-14; MA IGI [b]).
364 iv. Stephen TRIPP was born on 4 May 1756 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. ! (MA IGI, son of John and Penelope [See #2981, same DOB]).
365 v. Peace TRIPP was born on 10 May 1758 in Dartmouth, MA. She died after 1 Apr 1839 in Tiverton, RI. She was christened. She was buried. !Arnold 4:51; Randall, Joseph Tripp 13-4; Taber Gen 90, gives place of birth as Westport; Dartmouth VR 1:279-284. She m. Tiverton RI 27 Jan 1785 ISAAC TABER, b. 13 Nov 1750; d. 8 Jan 1834, in RevW, son of Dea. Joseph and Abigail (Sawyer) Taber. Issue. Both members of United Congregational Church, Tiverton. On 1 Apr 1839 Peace testified she was 80 years old.
+366 vi. John TRIPP.