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William Riley Tripp

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William Riley Tripp

Birth
Clinton County, Michigan, USA
Death
13 Nov 1929 (aged 78)
Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA
Burial
Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Wiliam Riley Tripp was born in Bengal, Clinton County, Michigan to Gideon Bowdish and Louise/ Louisa Drake Tripp. Sister Nellie Ellen Tripp and a half sister Gertrude A. Tripp Jameson. He married Nettie Medora Avery August 16 1877 in Michigan. They came to Texas and had at least six children in Jack County.

A Double Funeral was held ar the Baptist Church for WR Tripp 78, and his son CO Tripp, the son having died Tuesday and the father Wednesday. REV AR Bilberry, pastor officiated with interment in the Oakwood Cemetary. The Elder Tripp had been a resident of Jack County for more than 50 years, having located in the Finis Community in 1877. Coming here from his native state , Michigan. Survived by Widow, 1 son WA Tripp of Graham, 4 daughters; Mrs WL Fields, Mrs Nellie Smith, Mrs JE Holman of Bryson, Mrs Hershal Holman of Graham.
The Jacksboro Gazette, Jacksboro Tx, Nov 21 1929
Wiliam Riley Tripp was born in Bengal, Clinton County, Michigan to Gideon Bowdish and Louise/ Louisa Drake Tripp. Sister Nellie Ellen Tripp and a half sister Gertrude A. Tripp Jameson. He married Nettie Medora Avery August 16 1877 in Michigan. They came to Texas and had at least six children in Jack County.

A Double Funeral was held ar the Baptist Church for WR Tripp 78, and his son CO Tripp, the son having died Tuesday and the father Wednesday. REV AR Bilberry, pastor officiated with interment in the Oakwood Cemetary. The Elder Tripp had been a resident of Jack County for more than 50 years, having located in the Finis Community in 1877. Coming here from his native state , Michigan. Survived by Widow, 1 son WA Tripp of Graham, 4 daughters; Mrs WL Fields, Mrs Nellie Smith, Mrs JE Holman of Bryson, Mrs Hershal Holman of Graham.
The Jacksboro Gazette, Jacksboro Tx, Nov 21 1929


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