Brief Life History of Lydia
When Lydia Tripp was born on 12 December 1817, in Alfred, York, Maine, United States, her father, Jedediah Tripp, was 42 and her mother, Betsey Hutchins, was 32. She married Andrew Haley on 19 September 1840, in Alfred, York, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1860. She died on 28 November 1898, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Roslindale, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sources (26)
- Lydia W Haley in household of Andrew Haley, "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
- Lydia W. Tripp, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Lydia W Biff Haley, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
Spouse and Children
1816–1905 Male
1817–1898 Female
Children (5)
1831–1852 Male
1837– Male
1844–1904 Female
1847–1851 Male
1854–1930 Male
Parents and Siblings
1775–1856 Male
1785–1877 Female
Siblings (5)
1807–1895 Male
1811– Female
1815–1890 Male
1817–1898 Female
1826– Male
World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 2
1820
Age 3
1842 · Webster–Ashburton Treaty
Age 25
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English trip(pe) (n) ‘(to) dance; stumble’ (Old French tripe(r)), either an occupational name for a dancer, or a nickname for someone who had difficulty walking.
English: metonymic occupational name from Middle English trip(e) ‘tripe’ (Old French tripe).
German: metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden pattens (trippe), a type of raised sole that could be strapped to normal footwear for walking in unpaved muddy streets.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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