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William Trask 1589–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1589

Birth Location: East Coker, Somerset, England

Death Date: 15 May 1666

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nicholas Trask

Mother: Christiana Darby

Spouse(s): Sarah Southwick

Children(s): Anna Trask

William Trask was born in 1589 in East Coker, Somerset, England, the child of Nicholas Trask And Christiana Darby. William Trask married Sarah Southwick, and had children including Anna Trask. William Trask passed away in 1666 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • William Trask was born in 1589 in East Coker, Somerset, England, the child of Nicholas Trask And Christiana Darby.
  • William Trask married Sarah Southwick, and had children including Anna Trask.
  • William Trask passed away in 1666 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Trask
1561–1589
Birth Location: East Coker, Somerset, England
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Christiana Darby
1545–1609
Birth Location: East Coker Somerset England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Southwick
1590–1696
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Anna Trask
1654–1675
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA
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William Trask's Ancestors

Self
William Trask
1589–1666
Birth Place: East Coker, Somerset, England
Parents
Nicholas Trask
1561–1589
East Coker, Somerset, England
Christiana Darby
1545–1609
East Coker Somerset England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Trask's Descendants

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William Trask (14 Dec 1589–15 May 1666) m. Sarah Southwick (1590–1696)
  1. 1. Anna Trask 1654–1675 m. Joseph (Ropes) Foster 1664–1705 m. Robert Wilson 1652–1675
    1. 1. john foster 1687–1767 m. Margery Card 1701–1751
      1. 1. Gideon Foster 1734–1766
      2. 2. Christopher Foster 1731–
      3. 3. Card Foster 1725–1768
      4. 4. Mary Foster 1726–
      5. 5. Jonathan Foster 1727–1778
      6. 6. Job Foster 1746–
      7. 7. hannah foster 1729–1774 m. John dake 1724–1791
        1. 1. Joshua Dake 1747–1832
        2. 2. Christopher Dake 1749–1790
        3. 3. Joseph Dake 1753–1840
        4. 4. John Dake 1754–1791
        5. 5. Hannah Dake 1755–1833
        6. 6. Foster Dake 1757–
        7. 7. Mary Dake 1759–1781
        8. 8. Martha DEAKE 1760–
        9. 9. Benjamin DEAKE 1753–1837 m. elizabeth reynolds 1761–1832

William Trask's Timeline

2 Records

1589
14 Dec 1589
Birth of William Trask in East Coker, Somerset, England
East Coker, Somerset, England
1666
15 May 1666
Age 77
Death of William Trask in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1589
    Event Place: East Coker, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1666
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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