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Martha Oldfield 1699–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Joseph Oldfield

Mother: Martha Grassett

Spouse(s): John Drake

Children(s): Benjamin Drake

The story of Martha Oldfield began in 1699 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA. Martha Oldfield married John Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake. Martha Oldfield passed away in 1780 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Oldfield began in 1699 in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA.
  • Martha Oldfield married John Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake.
  • Martha Oldfield passed away in 1780 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Oldfield
1673–1741
Birth Location: Jamaica,Queens,New York,USA
JO
Martha Grassett
1675–1741
Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
MG

Spouses(s)

John Drake
1687–1750
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
JD

Children(s)

Benjamin Drake
1734–1817
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
BD

Martha Oldfield's Ancestors

Self
Martha Oldfield
1699–1780
Birth Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Parents
Joseph Oldfield
1673–1741
Jamaica,Queens,New York,USA
Martha Grassett
1675–1741
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Oldfield's Descendants

1.
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Martha Oldfield (1699–1780) m. John Drake (11 Dec 1687–1750)
  1. 1. Benjamin Drake 1734–1817 m. Sarah Smith 1735–1775 m. Abigail Knapp 1740–1805
    1. 1. Samuel (Knapp) Drake 1763–1826 m. Eunice Carpenter 1773–1814
    2. 2. Joseph Drake 1758–1828 m. Margariet (Maria) Hoogteeling 1756– m. Margaret Westfall 1769–
    3. 3. Polly Drake 1759–
    4. 4. Jonathan Drake 1771–1842 m. Mary SHONTZ 1771–1838
      1. 1. John (S) Drake 1798–1869 m. Charlotte (Rachel) Transue 1807–1891
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Drake 1839–1845
        2. 2. Polly Drake 1837–1919 m. Mark Corner 1831–1879
        3. 3. Debby (Maria Drake) Benjamin 1834–1900 m. ROBERT BENJAMIN 1826–1905
        4. 4. Adaline Drake 1845–
        5. 5. John (William) Drake 1844–1934 m. Floretta Westbrook 1848–1918
        6. 6. Lydia Drake 1849–1929 m. Godfrey (P) Vought 1842–1918
        7. 7. Samuel Drake 1830–1848
      2. 2. Sally Drake 1809–1810
      3. 3. Hiram Drake 1796–1864 m. Phebe Drake 1800–1888
    5. 5. Daniel Drake 1769–1853 m. Elizabeth Drake 1765–1849
      1. 1. Benjamin (Bradner) Drake 1797–1884 m. Melinda Parsons 1800–1856 m. Marianna Clark 1821–1862
    6. 6. Benjamin Drake 1754–
    7. 7. Tephania Drake 1754–
    8. 8. Sarah Drake 1767–1847 m. Jonathan Belcher 1753–1826
    9. 9. Margaret Drake 1773–1847
    10. 10. William Drake 1761–1842
    11. 11. Hannah Drake 1766–1841 m. Caleb Smith 1762–1839
      1. 1. Adelsa (Drake) Smith 1806–1868 m. Webster Tomer 1803–1882
    12. 12. Abigail Drake 1762–1838 m. Hugh Owen 1774–1841
    13. 13. Martha Drake 1758–1780

Martha Oldfield's Timeline

3 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Martha Oldfield in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
1701
08 Dec 1701
Age 2
Martha Oldfield was baptized in Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1780
1780
Age 81
Death of Martha Oldfield in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1701
    Event Place: Bingley, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: 5D9411/3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York Wills, 1626-1836
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