Joshua was born in 1736. He is the son of Caleb Tripp.
Research Note
There is a marriage record for Joshua Tripp and Sarah Earle b abt 1767, Dartmouth, MA. It is widely speculated that Sarah is the wife of this Joshua Tripp. If you have additional evidence to help confirm this event happened between this Joshua and Sarah Earle please post it here.
Sources
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-H9KJ : 10 November 2020), Joshua Tripp, 15 Mar 1736; citing Birth, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009325.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHNF-Z9S : 10 November 2020), Joshua Tripp, 6 Jan 1756; citing Marriage, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004279436.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Also, trippgenealogy.com lists Joshua and Sarah as parents of Oliver Tripp. http://www.trippgenealogy.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I342227240511&tree=Master
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