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William Trask 1640–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1640

Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: March 1691

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: *Capt Sr

Mother: *Mary Southwick

Spouse(s): Ann Putnam, Hannah None, Christian Woodbury

Children(s): Elizabeth GGM, Susanna Trask, Mary Trask, John Trask, George Trask, Sarah Trask, *William IV, Elizabeth Traske, Ann Trask, John Trask, Elizabeth Trask

William Trask was born in 1640 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Capt William Traske Sr And Mary Sarah Southwick. William Trask married Ann Putnam, Christian Woodbury, Hannah, and had children including Ann Hannah Trask, Elizabeth Trask, Elizabeth Trask Hanson 7Th Ggm, Elizabeth Traske, George Trask, John Trask, Mary Trask, Sarah Trask, Susanna Trask, William Trask Iv. William Trask passed away in 1691 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Trask was born in 1640 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Capt William Traske Sr And Mary Sarah Southwick.
  • William Trask married Ann Putnam, Christian Woodbury, Hannah, and had children including Ann Hannah Trask, Elizabeth Trask, Elizabeth Trask Hanson 7Th Ggm, Elizabeth Traske, George Trask, John Trask, Mary Trask, Sarah Trask, Susanna Trask, William Trask Iv.
  • William Trask passed away in 1691 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Trask's Ancestors

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William Trask
1640–1691
Birth Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
*Capt William Traske Sr
1585–1666
Keynsham, England
*Mary (Sarah) Southwick
1605–1696
Southwick, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Trask's Descendants

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William Trask (19 September 1640–March 1691) m. Ann Putnam (25 Aug 1645–14 November 1676) m. Hannah (18 Jan 1621–1 Sep 1665) m. Christian Woodbury (20 Apr 1661–03 Jun 1689)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Trask Hanson 7th) GGM 1670–1754
  2. 2. Susanna Trask 1676–1759
  3. 3. Mary Trask 1667–1767
  4. 4. John Trask 1678–1737
  5. 5. George Trask 1667–1668
  6. 6. Sarah Trask 1671–1680
  7. 7. *William (Trask) IV 1674–1745
  8. 8. Elizabeth Traske 1685–1708
  9. 9. Ann ((Hannah)) Trask 1668–1728
  10. 10. John Trask 1665–1745
  11. 11. Elizabeth Trask 1675–1775

William Trask's Timeline

8 Records

1640
19 September 1640
Birth of William Trask in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1666
18 Jan 1666
Age 26
William Trask was married
None
1667
18 Jan 1667
Age 27
William Trask was married in Salem Village
Salem Village
1676
1676
Age 36
William Trask was married in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1678
circa 1678
Age 38
William Trask was married in Salem Village, Essex, MA
Salem Village, Essex, MA
1686
18 Jan 1686
Age 46
William Trask was married in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
1691
March 1691
Age 51
Death of William Trask in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1925
1925
Age 285
William Trask was married in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 January 67
    Event Place: Salem Village, MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1666

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1667
    Event Place: Salem Village

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: circa 1678
    Event Place: Salem Village, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1686
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1691
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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