Mary Trask

Female 1652 - 1693  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Trask was born 14 Aug 1652, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Henry Trask and Mary Southwick); died 6 Jul 1693, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

    Notes:

    !Mary was Jeremiah's 1st wife.

    !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    !Barlowe said she died before 1683. or before 6 July 1683.

    !Mecham, Robert. Mecham family history. US/CAN 929.273 M464m
    !Robert quotes Lillie Mecham's article which says that Mary was born 4
    Aug. 1652, and that Mary and Jeremiah were married in Salem, Mass. and
    that Mary died in Salem, Mass.

    !Mecham, Leonidas DeVon. [Mecham] family book of remembrance and
    genealogy : with allied lines. US/CAN 929.273 M464d 1967

    !Doran, Kenneth. A lineal account of the American ancestry of Charles
    Meacham (1837-1896) of Tolland, Connecticut and a limited account of
    his descendants. US/CAN 929.273 M46d

    !Doran says Jeremiah and Mary 3 Jan. 1672/3 in Salem, Mass.

    !Doran says Mary died before 6 July 1683, when her father made his will.

    !Ancestral File, Dec. 1990, said her birthdate was 4 Aug. 1652.

    Mary married Jeremiah Meacham 3 Nov 1672, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Jeremiah (son of Jeremiah Meacham and Margaret) was born 3 Jan 1644, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 14 Apr 1743, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Other entries in the Ordinance Index give the marriage date as:
    3 Dec 1672
    11 Mar 1672

    One entry gave the marriage place as Windham, Winham, Connecticut. However I found them listed in Salem records.

    Children:
    1. Jeremiah Meacham was born 21 Dec 1673, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 12 Apr 1715, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
    2. John Meacham was born 1675, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died Abt 1761, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Mary Meacham was born May 1680, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. James Meacham was born 1683, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1759, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Trask was born 1628/1630, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (son of William Trask, Captain and Sarah); died 1689, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    !V. 69, p. 40-1 of New York Gen. Biog. Records p. 38
    !Salem Vital Records
    !Mass. Sla v. 2 p. 358.
    !Family group record by Velma L.C. Allen, Prescott, AZ.

    !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    !Came to America in 1634

    !PAF says marriage date was only about 1650.

    Henry married Mary Southwick 1650, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary (daughter of Lawrence Southwick and Cassandra Buffum) was born 1630, , Lancaster, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Southwick was born 1630, , Lancaster, England (daughter of Lawrence Southwick and Cassandra Buffum).

    Notes:

    !Might have been born in Salem, Essex, Mass.

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Trask was born 14 Aug 1652, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 6 Jul 1693, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
    2. Ann Trask was born 14 Apr 1654, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 18 Sep 1675.
    3. Sara Trask was born 27 Jul 1656, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 2 Aug 1704.
    4. Henry Trask was born Apr 1669, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Trask, Captain was born 1587, East Coker, Somerset, England (son of Nicholas Trask); died 15 May 1666, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    Comp. v. I, p. 593
    Savage N.E. Gen. Dict. v. IV, p. 323
    Mass S 1, g. p. 95
    Salem Vital Records
    Mass. S 1 a, v. 2, p. 358
    Family group record by Mrs. Samuel Obray, Logan, UT.

    William married Sarah. Sarah was born Abt 1608, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah was born Abt 1608, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Trask was born 1628/1630, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1689, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Sarah Trask was born 1/01 Jan 1634/1635, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 26 Dec 1696.
    3. Mary Trask was christened 1/01 Jan 1636/1637, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Susanna Trask was christened 10 Jun 1638, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. William Trask was christened 19 Sep 1640, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 30 Jun 1691.
    6. John Trask was christened 18 Sep 1642, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died Nov 1729.
    7. Elizabeth Trask was christened 21 Sep 1645, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

  3. 6.  Lawrence Southwick was born Abt 1594; was christened 24 Feb 1639, , Lancaster, England; died 1659/1660, Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    !Perleys Hist of Salem, Mass., v. 2, p. 53
    !Gen. of Desc of Lawrence & Cassandra Southwick, p. 68-69.
    !Family group record by Mignon Larson, Mesa, AZ.

    !Lawrence was a glassblower.
    !Came to Salem in 1639.

    Lawrence married Cassandra Buffum. Cassandra was born Abt 1596; was christened 24 Feb 1639, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1659/1660, Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Cassandra Buffum was born Abt 1596; was christened 24 Feb 1639, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1659/1660, Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    !Cassandra was christened as an adult.

    !Lawrence and Cassandra died within 3 days of each other.

    !AF gave Cassandra's surname.

    Children:
    1. John Southwick was born 1620, , Lancaster, England; died 25 Oct 1672.
    2. 3. Mary Southwick was born 1630, , Lancaster, England.
    3. Josiah Southwick was born 1632, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1693.
    4. Provided Southwick was born 1635, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1640.
    5. Daniel Southwick was born 1637, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1719.
    6. Provided Southwick was born Dec 1641, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas Trask
    Children:
    1. 4. William Trask, Captain was born 1587, East Coker, Somerset, England; died 15 May 1666, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.