History of Branch county, Michigan, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . DAVID TKIIl TRIPP. DAVID TKIIl. was born in Otsego Co., N. Y., July 1, 1807 ; son oi DavidTripp, a prominent man of that county, who raised a familyof fifteen children, of whom the subject of this sketch wasthe tenth. In 1829 he married Miss Sally Flint. Theyremoved to Branch County in 1836, with their two chil-dren, settled in what is now the town of Kinderhook, andcommenced the arduous task of making a farm from theunbroken forest. Upon this farm Mr. Tripp
History of Branch county, Michigan, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . DAVID TKIIl TRIPP. DAVID TKIIl. was born in Otsego Co., N. Y., July 1, 1807 ; son oi DavidTripp, a prominent man of that county, who raised a familyof fifteen children, of whom the subject of this sketch wasthe tenth. In 1829 he married Miss Sally Flint. Theyremoved to Branch County in 1836, with their two chil-dren, settled in what is now the town of Kinderhook, andcommenced the arduous task of making a farm from theunbroken forest. Upon this farm Mr. Tripp resided untilOct. 2, 1875, when he departed this life, leaving a wifeand two children,—Lester H., who lives on the old home-stead, and Helen E., now Mrs. J. Wesley Brown, of Cold-water. Folitieally, Mr. Trijip was a Democrat, and a warm sup- porter of General Grant during the late war of the Rebel-lion. He held several offices of trust, among which weresupervisor and justice of the peace fur .several terms. A. WlllTCtiMH. Samuel A. Whitcomb was born in the town of North-umberland, Saratoga Co., N. Y., March 4
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