Born: About 1550, presumably in Horkstow, Lincolnshire England where his father lived, where he lived, and where his children were born.
Date is rough estimate based on his first marriage in 1572.
Marriages and Children
Married:1st - Jane Pennell on 3 August 1572 in Horkstow. She was buried in Horkstow on 4 February 1573/4.
Married:2nd - Ellys Unknown, before 1580 when their first child was born. She was buried in Horkstow on 16 August 1591.
Married:3rd - Margaret Unknown, after 1591 when his second wife was buried. She was buried in Horkstow on 8 November 1623.
Children of John Tripp and Jane Pennell:
Elizabeth Tripp. Bapt. 13 May 1573 in Horkstow. Married 1st there Thomas Long, weaver on 12 July 1592. He was buried there 25 on September 1612. She married 2nd on 25 November 1612 William Cresse. Issue.
Children of John Tripp and Ellys Unknown:
Robert Tripp.
Thomas Tripp.
William Tripp.
John Tripp.
Death
Died: 12 September 1614 in Horkstow, Lincolnshire, England.
Buried: 12 SEP 1614 in Horkstow, Lincolnshire, England.
Will:
The will of John Tripp of Horkstow was dated 10 September 1614, and was proved in the Consistory Court of Lincoln on 17 October 1614 (Consistory Court of Lincoln, 1614, Volume 2, No. 29). It was signed by mark. His 3rd wife Margaret, was named as executrix and his son William Tripp was named as the residuary legatee. Others mentioned included Francis, son of his son William, John, son of his son John, daughter Elizabeth, her sons John Long and John Cresse, and son Robert and his children Thomas and Elizabeth Tripp.
Sources
Citations and footnotes:
↑ The Genealogist, vol. 10 no 2. (Fall 1989):195-199. Some Observations on the Ancestry of John Tripp, Emigrant to Portsmouth, Rhode Island, by Neil D. Thompson.
Source list:
The Genealogist, vol. 10 no 2. (Fall 1989):195-199. Some Observations on the Ancestry of John Tripp, Emigrant to Portsmouth, Rhode Island, by Neil D. Thompson.
Consistory Court of Lincoln, 1614, Volume 2, No. 29
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I've created a wiki tree page for "John Thorpe" as it's fairly evident that John Tripp ? John Thorpe. All the historical evidence point to John Thorpe having passed away by 25~ with only one child. Additionally, many of the Tripp children are of the wrong time to be John Thorpe's children.
The new profile is at: John Thorpe
Should his last name on here be changed to Thorpe or is there a sound historical reason for "Tripp"