FOURTH GENERATION

20. James TRIPP was born in 1656 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. He died on 30 May 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He was christened. James Tripp is my 7th Great Grand Uncle, and was honored for his great wealth. James Tripp was child number 9 of John Tripp the Founder. References: Randall, James manuscript from the New Bedford Library; Breffni Whelan, decendant who suplied much information on their offspring. Bock: ( Randall, James Tripp 5-7; IGI, birth at Newport; Wilbur, Little Compton Fam; Arnold 4:45; Portsmouth VR 1:3 [1/M]; Austin 208; Dartmouth VR 3:75, 2:58; Bristol Co. Probates 7:62,71; MA IGI [b,3m], POB as Dartmouth; John Baldwin). Herman William Tripp--Remembering......Uncle James

He was married to Mercy LAWTON (daughter of George LAWTON and Elizabeth HAZARD) on 19 Jan 1682 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Mercy LAWTON died in 1685. She was born. She was christened.

He was married to Lydia LAWTON. James TRIPP and Lydia LAWTON had the following children:

+98 i. John TRIPP.
+99 ii. Elizabeth TRIPP.
+100 iii. Robert TRIPP.
+101 iv. James TRIPP.
+102 v. Mary TRIPP.

He was married to Elizabeth CUDWORTH (daughter of James CUDWORTH Junior and Mary HOWLAND) on 12 Aug 1702 in Dartmouth, Rhode Island. Elizabeth CUDWORTH died in 1756. James TRIPP and Elizabeth CUDWORTH had the following children:

+103 i. Francis TRIPP.
+104 ii. Lydia TRIPP.
+105 iii. Thankful TRIPP.
+106 iv. Stephen TRIPP.
+107 v. Isabel TRIPP.
+108 vi. Israel TRIPP.