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Martha Oldfield 1687–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1687 or 1698, 1699 or 1700, 1704

Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York

Death Date: 28 February 1779 or 1780

Death Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Joseph Oldfield

Mother: Martha Grassett

Spouse(s): John Drake, Jans Drake

Children(s): Martha Drake, Martha Drake, Esther Drake, William Drake, Samuel Drake, Jacob Drake, Martha Drake, Benjamin Drake, Jacob Drake, Eleanor Drake, joseph Drake, Lt Drake, Col. Drake, Phoebe Drake, john Drake, Mary Drake, Martha Drake, Zephaniah Drake, Francis Drake, Mark Drake, John Drake, William Drake, John Drake, Zephiniah Drake, Jacob Drake, William Drake, Jacob Drake, Samuel Drake, Esther Drake, Esther Drake

Martha Oldfield was born in 1687 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, the child of Joseph Oldfield And Martha Grassett. Martha Oldfield married James Hugins, Jans Drake, John Josias Drats Or Drake, Martha Oldfield, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Col Samuel Drake, Eleanor Drake, Esther Drake, Everardus Drake, Francis Drake, Jacob Drake, John Drake, John John, Joseph Drake, Lt William Drake, Mark Drake, Martha Drake, Martha Grassett Drake, Mary Drake, Phoebe Drake, Samuel Drake, William Drake, William S Drake, Zephaniah Drake, Zephiniah Drake. Martha Oldfield passed away in 1779 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Oldfield was born in 1687 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, the child of Joseph Oldfield And Martha Grassett.
  • Martha Oldfield married James Hugins, Jans Drake, John Josias Drats Or Drake, Martha Oldfield, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Col Samuel Drake, Eleanor Drake, Esther Drake, Everardus Drake, Francis Drake, Jacob Drake, John Drake, John John, Joseph Drake, Lt William Drake, Mark Drake, Martha Drake, Martha Grassett Drake, Mary Drake, Phoebe Drake, Samuel Drake, William Drake, William S Drake, Zephaniah Drake, Zephiniah Drake.
  • Martha Oldfield passed away in 1779 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Oldfield
1670–1736
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, Long Island, New York, United States
JO
Martha Grassett
1670–1741
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States or Larochelle, Aunis, France
MG

Spouses(s)

John Drake
1681–1779
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, or Eastchester, Westchester, New York, USA
JD
Jans Drake
1687–1779
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
JD

Children(s)

Martha Drake
1732–1819
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
MD
Martha Drake
1753–1810
Birth Location: –
MD
Esther Drake
1741–1830
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
ED
William Drake
1769–1850
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
WD
Samuel Drake
1714–1750
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
SD
Jacob Drake
1732–1883
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
JD
Martha Drake
1720–1750
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
MD
Benjamin Drake
1710–1817
Birth Location: New York, United States
BD
Jacob Drake
1732–1803
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
JD
Eleanor Drake
1729–
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
ED
joseph Drake
1721–1807
Birth Location: Brooklyn, or Queens, Kings, New York, USA
jD
Lt Drake
1732–1808
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
LD
Col. Drake
1733–1789
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
CD
Phoebe Drake
1725–
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
PD
john Drake
1722–1784
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
jD
Mary Drake
1735–1836
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
MD
Martha Drake
1732–1819
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
MD
Zephaniah Drake
1736–1823
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
ZD
Francis Drake
1739–1798
Birth Location: Owasco Lake, Cayuga, New York, United States
FD
Mark Drake
1740–
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
MD
John Drake
1722–1760
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
JD
William Drake
1729–1802
Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
WD
John Drake
1722–
Birth Location: of Smithfield, PA
JD
Zephiniah Drake
1736–
Birth Location: Mamakating, Ulster, New York, USA
ZD
Jacob Drake
1732–1883
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
JD
William Drake
1730–
Birth Location: –
WD
Jacob Drake
1732–1783
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
JD
Samuel Drake
1733–1789
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
SD
Esther Drake
1727–1830
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
ED
Esther Drake
1727–1830
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, or Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
ED

Martha Oldfield's Ancestors

Self
Martha Oldfield
1687–1779
Birth Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York
Parents
Joseph Oldfield
1670–1736
Jamaica, Queens, Long Island, New York, United States
Martha Grassett
1670–1741
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States or Larochelle, Aunis, France
Grandparents
John Oldfield
1620–1691
Jamaica, Queensland, Livingston, New York, or Massachusetts, United States
Sarah (Jerediah) Post
1622–1698
Jamaica, Queens, NY, or MA, USA
Augustus (Auguste) GrassettGrasset/
1643–1712
La Rochelle, Aunis, Manche, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, Basse-Normandie, France
Marie (Mary) PelePelle
1644–1712
La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
John Oldfield
1583–1659
Mary Blythe
1600–1658
Richard Post
1617–1689
Dorothy Johnson/
1620–1694
Pierre Grasset
1619–1660
Elizabeth Costardeur
1623–1672
Pierre Pele
1619–1672
Marie Bousquet)/
1630–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Oldfield
1448–1478
Katherine Broughton
1452–1502
John Blythe
1574–1655
Margaret Thorolde/
1575–1600
Arthur Post
1580–1644
Bennet LambeLamb/
1583–1621
William Johnson
1876–
Cul DeSac
1850–1597
Claude Gautier
1600–1665
Marie Gautier/
1625–1725

Martha Oldfield's Descendants

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Martha Oldfield (11 December 1687 or 1698, 1699 or 1700, 1704–28 February 1779 or 1780) m. John (Josias Drats or) Drake (1681 or 11 Dec 1687 or 1689–28 February or 17 October 1779) m. Jans Drake (11 DEC 1687–28 FEB 1779)
  1. 1. Martha Drake 1732–1819
  2. 2. Martha Drake 1753–1810
  3. 3. Esther Drake 1741–1830
  4. 4. William (S) Drake 1769–1850
  5. 5. Samuel Drake 1714–1750
  6. 6. Jacob Drake 1732–1883
  7. 7. Martha Drake 1720–1750
  8. 8. Benjamin Drake 1710–1817
  9. 9. Jacob Drake 1732–1803
  10. 10. Eleanor Drake 1729–
  11. 11. joseph Drake 1721–1807
  12. 12. Lt (William) Drake 1732–1808
  13. 13. Col. (Samuel) Drake 1733–1789
  14. 14. Phoebe Drake 1725–
  15. 15. john Drake 1722–1784
  16. 16. Mary Drake 1735–1836
  17. 17. Martha (Grassett) Drake 1732–1819
  18. 18. Zephaniah Drake 1736–1823
  19. 19. Francis Drake 1739–1798
  20. 20. Mark Drake 1740–
  21. 21. John Drake 1722–1760
  22. 22. William Drake 1729–1802
  23. 23. John Drake 1722–
  24. 24. Zephiniah Drake 1736–
  25. 25. Jacob Drake 1732–1883
  26. 26. William Drake 1730–
  27. 27. Jacob Drake 1732–1783
  28. 28. Samuel Drake 1733–1789
  29. 29. Esther Drake 1727–1830
  30. 30. Esther Drake 1727–1830 m. Pvt (James (Samuel)) Knapp 1738–1779
    1. 1. Mable Blain 1899–
    2. 2. Nathaniel knapp 1775– m. Laura (Van) Derlyn 1784–1822 m. Laura Vanderlyn 1760–1803
      1. 1. Esther (Drake) Knapp 1822–1908 m. Thoda (Cosset) Worden 1812–1889
        1. 1. Pvt (Dwellyn Knapp) Worden 1839–1910 m. Caroline (Sharlot) Ellis 1847–1900
        2. 2. Willie (Henry) Worden 1856–1859
        3. 3. Annellen Worden 1839–1916 m. Charles (Emmett) Saunders 1842–1934 m. Dwight (Daniel) Eighme 1837–1910 m. Dwight (Daniel) Eighme 1837–1910
        4. 4. Amenda (M.) Benett 1841–1903
      2. 2. Sophia (Amelia) Knap 1800–1899
      3. 3. Unnamed (Daughter) Knapp 1802–1802
      4. 4. Sophiah Knapp 1800–1802
      5. 5. Henry (L A) Knapp 1825–1892
      6. 6. Sally (Ann) Knapp 1811–
      7. 7. Saylem (L) Knapp 1823–1889 m. Eveline Knapp 1825–
        1. 1. William (S.) Knapp 1858–
        2. 2. Eva (L.) Knapp 1855–
      8. 8. George (W) Knapp 1809–
      9. 9. Garradus Knapp 1804–1844
      10. 10. Diadema Knapp 1807–
      11. 11. Esther (D) Worden 1815–1908 m. Thoda (Cosset) Worden 1810–1889
        1. 1. Pvt (Dwellyn Knapp) Worden 1837–1923 m. Caroline Worden 1847–
        2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Eighme 1839–1916
        3. 3. Amenda (M.) Benett 1841–
        4. 4. Ellen (Elizabeth) Saunders 1841–1912
    3. 3. Daniel Knapp 1767–1803
    4. 4. Mary Knapp 1760–1760
    5. 5. Nelly Knapp 1763–
    6. 6. John Knapp 1765–1854
    7. 7. James (S.) Knapp 1777–1794
    8. 8. James Knapp 1775–
    9. 9. Ann Knapp 1770–
    10. 10. Aaron Knapp 1770–1848
    11. 11. Stephen Knapp 1779–1868
    12. 12. Sally Knapp 1773–1787
    13. 13. Polly Knapp 1761–1775
    14. 14. Mary Knapp 1760–1760
    15. 15. Daniel Knapp 1772–
    16. 16. Stephen Knap 1773–
    17. 17. Polly Knapp 1775–
    18. 18. Ann Knapp 1770–
    19. 19. Mary Knapp 1760–1760
    20. 20. Sally Knapp 1773–1854
    21. 21. Nelly Knapp 1763–
    22. 22. Sally Knapp 1773–1798
    23. 23. John Knapp 1767–1854
    24. 24. James Knapp 1777–1868
    25. 25. Aaron Knapp 1770–1848

Martha Oldfield's Timeline

3 Records

1687
11 December 1687 or 1698, 1699 or 1700, 1704
Birth of Martha Oldfield in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York
Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York
1701
8 December 1701
Age 14
Martha Oldfield was baptized in Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1779
28 February 1779 or 1780
Age 92
Death of Martha Oldfield in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 December 1701
    Event Place: Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: 5D9411/3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1779 or 1780
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Brooklyn; Birth state: NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1687 or 1698, 1699 or 1700, 1704
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 81.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RWR
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 312
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Brooklyn; Birth state: NY
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