Mary Trask

Female 1652 - 1693  (40 years)


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  • Name Mary Trask 
    Born 14 Aug 1652  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Jul 1693  Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8554  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Henry Trask,   b. 1628/1630, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1689, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Mary Southwick,   b. 1630, , Lancaster, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1650  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeremiah Meacham,   b. 3 Jan 1644, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1743, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1672  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    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,   b. 21 Dec 1673, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1715, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. John Meacham,   b. 1675, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1761, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Mary Meacham,   b. May 1680, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James Meacham,   b. 1683, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1759, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Newburyport, Mass. : Parker River Researchers, 1988 (Decorah, Iowa : Anundsen Pub., [1988]), FHL book 974.45/S1 V2e 1988., v. 2, p. 358.

    2. [S131] Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Newburyport, Mass. : Parker River Researchers, 1988 (Decorah, Iowa : Anundsen Pub., [1988]), FHL book 974.45/S1 V2e 1988., v. 4, p. 78 & p. 396.
      Jeremiah (s. Jeremiah) and Mary Trask (d. Henry) 3:11 m: 1672. CT.R