Died
at about age 80
in Jackson County, Michigan, United States
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Biography
The first permanent white settler in the town of Hanover was Abiel Tripp, a native of Rutland Vermont. He moved into town in 1832 and settled on sec 3, where he died Feb 7 1861 at the advanced age of 80 years. He built the first house in the district. [1]
Census Records
1860 US [2] Lived with son Marlin, daughter-in-law Julia and grandson Orville in Hanover, Jackson County, Michigan.
↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDY-26Y : accessed 11 July 2015), Breil Tripp in household of Martin Tripp, Hanover, Jackson, Michigan, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 112, household ID 812, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,547.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abiel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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