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Tripp Cemetery
Est. 1750
[Photo taken by Robert E. Tripp III]
NOTE: This may not represent all the tombstones in this cemetery. If anyone has photos of stones that are not listed on this page please send them to me for inclusion on this site.Location: Core Point, NC [Latitude: 35.42 North; Longitude: 76.84 West]
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Description: This cemetery is well maintained.Information has been recorded as written on the tombstones. Any additional info known by family members and/or research of public records has been noted in the "Notes" column. Click on underlined names to see a photograph of the headstone.
PLOT | NAME | BIRTH | DEATH | INSCRIPTION | NOTES |
A 09 | Barber, Alex Warren | 11 Feb 1884 | 21 Mar 1957 |
Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Maude E. Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 09 | Barber, Maude Tripp | 29 Oct 1895 | 20 Dec 1981 |
Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. |
Father: Nathan Tripp Mother: Spouse: Alex Warren Barber Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 11 | Barber, Ada | 26 Dec 1913 | 30 Nov 1921 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: [died young; never married] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 12 | Barber, Abram Nathan | 5 Oct 1911 | 27 Jul 1959 |
North Carolina |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 13 | Paul, Verona B. | 8 Jan 1900 | 12 May 1979 |
Mama |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 14 |
Campbell, Gabrielle Tripp [Gabrielle May Tripp] |
28 Dec 1911 | 27 Nov 1993 |
He Restoreth My Soul. |
Father: Edwin Reade Tripp Mother: Gabrielle May Styron Spouse: Tom Campbell Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 15 | Bonner, Mary E. [Elizabeth] | 26 Feb 1894 | 21 Apr 1960 |
Dau. of Robert T. & Rebecca T. Bonner |
Father: Robert Tripp Bonner Mother: Rebecca Tripp Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 16 | Bonner, Rebecca Tripp | 26 Oct 1859 | 10 Nov 1926 |
Such mothers have made this country great. |
Father: William Henry Tripp Mother: Araminta Clementine Guilford Spouse: Robert Tripp Bonner (her 1st cousin) Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 16 | Bonner, Robert Tripp | 7 Oct 1854 | 24 Oct 1919 |
He loved his home, family, and country. |
Father: John Bryan Bonner Mother: Mary Elizabeth Tripp Spouse: Rebecca Tripp (his 1st cousin) Robert Tripp Bonner was a Founding Member of the NC SAR Society - NC #1. His Patriot Ancestor was his gg grandfather - Col. James Bonner, Founder of Washington, NC. The NCSSAR was founded 22 Feb 1911 in Washington, NC. R.T. Bonner was present. He was the first Secretary of the NCSSAR. Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 17 | Bonner, Mary Elizabeth [Tripp] | 25 Oct 1823 | 12 Jul 1879 |
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Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Sarah Sparrow Spouse: John Bryan Bonner Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 18 | Bonner, J. B., Sr. [John Bryan] | 6 Dec 1821 | 30 Apr 1871 |
Gone but not forgotten. |
Father: John Young Bonner Mother: Mary Elizabeth Bryan Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 21 | Tripp, Alonzo | 20 Feb 1847 | 3 Oct 1921 |
Pvt Co A 67 NC State Trp |
Father: Robert Tripp, Jr. Mother: Sallie Sparrow Nelson Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 27 |
Haynes, Vera Tripp [Vera Henrietta Tripp] |
15 Dec 1908 | 30 Sep 1989 |
Not My Will But Thine Be Done. |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: Lewis Austin Haynes Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
A 27 | Haynes, Lewis Austin | 20 Jan 1904 | 6 Nov 1989 |
Not My Will But Thine Be Done. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Vera Henrietta Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 10 | Paul, Claude W. | 24 Aug 1887 | 3 Feb 1968 |
Gone But Not Forgotten. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Lillian Bonner Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 11 | Paul, Lillian B. [Bonner] | 10 Jun 1885 | 13 Jan 1929 |
She is asleep, not dead. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Claude W. Paul Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 12 | Paul, Infant |
Baby boy |
Father: Claude W. Paul Mother: Lillian Bonner Spouse: [died as infant] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
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B 13 | Godwin, Clarissa [Tripp] | 24 Nov 1854 | 26 Sep 1894 |
Gone, but not forgotten. |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Sarah Ann Whitford Spouse: Edward Godwin Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 14 | Baker, Thaddeus | 31 May 1852 | 15 Jun 1919 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Hannah White Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 15 | Baker, Hannah [White] | 11 Oct 1856 | 7 Dec 1919 |
Wife of Thaddeus Baker |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Thaddeus Baker Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 16 | Tripp, Joseph | 5 Apr 1824 | 10 Oct 1892 |
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Father: Robert Tripp, Jr. Mother: Clarissa Barlowe Sparrow Spouse: Sarah Ann Whitford Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 17 | Tripp, Sarah A. [Ann Whitford] | 27 Jul 1827 | 25 Apr 1875 |
In memory of Our Mother |
Father: Nathan Whitford Mother: Hannah Bright Spouse: Joseph Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 27 |
Rumer, Shirley Haynes [RBD: This photo was cropped from the background of another photo. It is partially obscured by the primary stone.] |
13 Aug 1931 | 20 Aug 1995 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Ralph R. Rumer Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
B 27 |
Rumer, Ralph R. [RBD: This photo was cropped from the background of another photo. It is partially obscured by the primary stone.] |
22 Jun 1931 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Shirley Haynes Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
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B 28 | Kornegay, Matthew J. | 15 Apr 1941 | 4 Jun 1993 |
"Jay" |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 07 | Tripp, Dora [Minnie] Beddard | 17 May 1912 | 19 Sep 1979 |
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Father: C. O. Beddard Mother: Perrie/Carrie A. Huddath(?) Spouse: Samuel Jack Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 07 | Tripp, Samuel Jack | 14 Sep 1910 | 20 Mar 1976 |
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Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: Dora Minnie Beddard Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 09 | Tripp, Joseph Daniel | 2 Jun 1946 | 23 Nov 1973 [drowned in Pamlico River] |
Not my will, but Thine be done. |
Father: Samuel Jack Tripp Mother: Dora Minnie Beddard Spouse: [never married] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 10 | Tripp, Joseph | 14 Aug 1867 | 15 Jul 1935 |
They faithfully belived that Jesus was the Christ. |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Sarah Ann Whitford Spouse: Josephine Lewis Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 10 | Tripp, Josephine Lewis | 22 Feb 1881 | 22 Sep 1970 |
They faithfully belived that Jesus was the Christ. |
Father: Joseph Allen Lewis Mother: Henrietta Fleming Spouse: Joseph Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 10 | Tripp, Infant | 18 Apr 1902 | 19 Apr 1902 |
Infant Son of Joseph & Josephine Tripp |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: [died as infant] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 11 |
Tripp, Sylvenia Pipkin [Sylvenia Catherine Pipkin] |
15 Aug 1862 | 6 Dec 1927 |
Wife of Nathan Tripp |
Father: Isaac Hughes Pipkin Mother: Zacheus Ellen Paul Spouse: Nathan Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 12 | Tripp, Nathan | 8 Oct 1851 | 21 Apr 1907 |
It breaks my heart |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Sarah Ann Whitford 1st Spouse: [unknown] 2nd Spouse: Sylvenia Catherine Pipkin Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 16 |
Tripp, Araminta G. [Araminta Clementine Guilford] |
16 Aug 1833 | 27 Feb 1897 |
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Father: Noah Wilson Guilford Mother: Rebecca Gainer Spouse: William Henry Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 17 | Tripp, W. H. [William Henry] | 8 Feb 1820 | 18 Mar 1881 |
Capt. |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Sarah Sparrow Spouse: Araminta Clementine Guilford Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 18 | Tripp, Thomas | 2 Apr 1861 | 10 Aug 1873 |
Son of W.H. & A.G. Tripp |
Father: William Henry Tripp Mother: Araminta Clementine Guilford Spouse: [died young; never married] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 21 | Styron, Evelyn Tripp | 29 Jan 1846 | 5 Oct 1916 |
Evelyn Tripp Styson |
Father: Robert Tripp, Jr. Mother: Sallie Sparrow Nelson Spouse: David Chadwick Styron Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 22 | Tripp, Sallie S. [Sparrow Nelson] | 21 Nov 1811 | 8 Jun 1889 |
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Father: Robert C. Nelson Mother: Rhesa Sparrow Spouse: Robert Tripp, Jr. Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 23 | Tripp, Robert, Jr. | 22 Oct 1797 | 22 Sep 1850 |
Aged 52 years & 11 mo |
Father: Robert Tripp Mother: Grace Daw 1st Spouse: Clarissa Barlowe Sparrow 2nd Spouse: Sallie Sparrow Nelson Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 27 | Wallace, Clevie [Lillian] Tripp | 28 Jun 1905 | 17 Nov 1995 |
God is eternal love. |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: Kelley Wallace Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
C 27 | Wallace, Kelley | 16 Dec 1907 | 3 Apr 1979 |
God is eternal love. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Clevie Lillian Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 07 | Tripp, Alton Parker | 18 Sep 1907 | 24 Dec 1979 |
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Father: Edwin Reade Tripp Mother: Gabrielle May Styron Spouse: Nellie Louise Correll Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 08 | Tripp, Bessie [Vinton] | 11 Dec 1909 | 30 Oct 1912 |
A little flower of love |
Father: Mother: Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 09 |
Tripp, Gabrielle M. [Gabrielle May Styron] |
18 Sep 1873 | 1 Jan 1912 |
Wife of E. R. Tripp |
Father: David Chadwick Styron Mother: Saraphine Victoria Guilford Spouse: Edwin Reade Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 10 | Tripp, Edwin R. [Reade] | 8 May 1873 | 25 Dec 1943 |
Gone, but not forgotton. |
Father: William Henry Tripp Mother: Araminta Clementine Guilford 1st Spouse: Gabrielle May Styron 2nd Spouse: Lela Victoria Styron Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 11 |
Tripp, Lela Styron [Lela Victoria Styron] |
18 Sep 1877 | 29 May 1946 |
Wife of Edwin Tripp |
Father: David Chadwick Styron Mother: Saraphine Victoria Guilford Spouse: Edwin Reade Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 12 | Styron, O. R. [Oscar Reid] | 15 Aug 1875 | 14 Dec 1939 |
His toils are in another world done. He fought, he hath the victory won. |
Father: David Chadwick Styron Mother: Saraphine Victoria Guilford Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 13 | Tripp, Benjamin E. [Ella] | 24 Nov 1857 | 18 Jan 1906 |
C.B.H. |
Father: William Henry Tripp Mother: Araminta Clementine Guilford Spouse: Katherine Lee Piver Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 14 | Tripp, Fay | 9 Feb 1900 | 11 Jun 1902 |
Dau. of B.E. & K.L. Tripp |
Father: Benjamin Ella Tripp Mother: Katherine Lee Piver Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 15 | Tripp, Josephus | 1 Feb 1898 | 15 Jun 1900 |
Son of B.E. & K.L. Tripp |
Father: Benjamin Ella Tripp Mother: Katherine Lee Piver Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 | Sparrow, William Smith | 1879 | 1880 |
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Father: Richard Donald Sparrow Mother: Nancy Ellen Ross Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 | Sparrow, Joe Trip | 1884 | 1893 |
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Father: Richard Donald Sparrow Mother: Nancy Ellen Ross Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 | Sparrow, Will | 1892 | 1904 |
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Father: Richard Donald Sparrow Mother: Nancy Ellen Ross Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 | Sparrow, Ellison | 1898 | 1904 |
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Father: Richard Donald Sparrow Mother: Nancy Ellen Ross Spouse: [died young] Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 | Sparrow, Richard Donald | 1849 | 1910 |
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Father: William Josephus Sparrow Mother: Lavinia Tripp Spouse: Nancy Ellen Ross Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 18 |
Sparrow, Nancy Ross [Nancy Ellen Ross] |
1861 | 1944 |
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Father: William Riley Ross Mother: Frances Maxfield Galloway Spouse: Richard Donald Sparrow Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
D 27 | Tripp, Robert. | 1722 [in Providence, RI] |
30 Dec 1800 |
ROBERT TRIPP Erected by the Colonel James Bonner Society Children of the American Revolution and the Descendants of Robert Tripp. |
Father: Robert Tripp Mother: Alice Anthony Spouse: Grace Daw Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 01 | Tripp, Gilbert Allen | 5 Jul 1903 | 17 May 1967 |
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Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: Eleanor Elizabeth Bible Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 02 | Tripp, Eleanor Elizabeth [Bible] | 9 Nov 1907 | 3 Apr 2006 |
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Father: Hubert Berton Bible Mother: Lillie Ailshie Bible Spouse: Gilbert Allen Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 03 | Bible, Lillie Ailshie | 15 Oct 1882 | 17 May 1977 |
Wife of Hubert Berton Bible |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Hubert Berton Bible Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 08 | Styron, John S. [Stanley] | 9 Jun 1860 | 31 Jan 1944 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Sallie _______ Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 08 | Styron, Sallie | 23 Mar 1864 | 19 Oct 1930 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: John Stanley Styron Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 10 | White, Carlos Lee | 13 Jul 1903 | 26 Oct 1981 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Gladys Marie Jones Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 10 |
White, Gladys Jones [Gladys Marie Jones] |
16 Jun 1922 | 18 Jun 1984 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Carlos Lee White Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 17 | Pipkin, John I. | 9 May 1891 | 26 Apr 1917 |
A pius one from us has gone. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 18 | Dunn, Mary S. | 11 May 1870 | 28 Jan 1926 |
Wife of A. H. Pipkins |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Andrew H. Pipkins Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 19 | Pipkin, Andrew H. | 27 Apr 1865 | 22 Nov 1937 |
At rest. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Mary S. Dunn Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 23 | Pipkin, Andy F. [Andrew F.] | 27 Apr 1899 | 19 Jul 1960 |
Our loved one. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Verona Moore Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 24 | Pipkin Verona Moore | 18 Aug 1901 | 22 Nov 1978 |
Loved Mother. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Andrew F. Pipkin Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 25 | Pipkin, Andrew F., Jr. | 2 Jul 1928 | 6 Oct 2005 |
In Loving Memory of |
Father: Andrew F. Pipkin Mother: Verona Moore Spouse: Ruby K______ Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
E 25 | Pipkin, Ruby K. | 10 Oct 1930 | 2 Oct 2002 |
In Loving Memory of |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Andrew F. Pipkin, Jr. Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
F 01 | Potter, James | 16 Mar 1843 | 22 May 1923 |
Awaiting the resurrection. |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Sallie B. Potter Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
F 02 | Potter, Sallie B. | 10 Nov 1863 | 21 May 1930 |
Wife of James Potter |
Father: Mother: Spouse: James Potter Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
F 08 | Styron, Joseph A. | 20 Jul 1895 | 10 Jun 1972 |
North Carolina |
Father: John Stanley Styron Mother: Sallie ________ Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 01 | Bennett, Jane Mixon | 16 Mar 1855 | 17 Apr 1922 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 02 | Hale, Oswald C. | 14 Aug 1914 | 10 Jan 1954 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 04 | Warren, Mattie Hale | 27 Oct 1883 | 1 Jan 1965 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 05 | Hale, Harvey | 12 May 1869 | 19 Apr 1938 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 06 | Mixon, George H. | 8 Jan 1885 | 20 Feb 1923 |
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Father: George W. Mixon Mother: Amanda Ellen Mixon Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 06 | Paul, Belle P. Mixon | 26 Dec 1887 | 5 Jan 1982 |
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Father: Mother: Spouse: Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 15 | Tripp, Mildred A. [Jones] | 8 Sep 1923 | 6 Mar 2008 |
Justified . . . |
Father: Mother: Spouse: Dumay Benjamin Tripp Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
G 15 | Tripp, Dumay B. [Benjamin] | 1 Jun 1914 | 30 Jul 2007 |
Justified . . . |
Father: Joseph Tripp Mother: Josephine Lewis Spouse: Mildred A. Jones Photo by Robert E. Tripp III |
Note: There are also many photos of this cemetery found on TrippFamily.org
Last Updated: February 6, 2009
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