The Kate (Katheryn Tipp ) you are refering to is also a member of my family tree. She is the sister to George John Tipp, Henry Tipp, Frederick Tipp and George John Tippand the daughter of George JOhn Tipp (b 1813). These family members entered the US during the 1860's fromGermany. My ggfather is George John Tipp. If you wish more information on this family please contact me I have an extensive file.
GHeorge Tipp