William Trask (1674 - 1745)

Born 7 Sep 1674 in Salem Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (White) Trask — married 1696 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Sarah (Hayden) Trask — married 3 Nov 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 20 Nov 1745 at age 71 in Braintree Massachusetts

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This William's correct Last Name at Birth should be TRASK. The printed version of the Massachusetts Vital Records in Salem makes a distinction between surnames spelled TRASK and TRASKE, and William is definitely in the Trask section.

Biography

Birth

Birth: William, s. William and An (Putnam), 7: 7m: 1674. CT. R. This correctly read is 7 Sept 1674, under old style calendar rules, not July. Birth is recorded in Salem, Massachusetts.^[1]

Death

Death:

Date: 1745^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Salem Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. Volume II – Births. Salem, Mass: The Essex Institute, 1918. See Google Books p. 359

See also:

• Putnam, Eben. A History of the Putnam Family in England and America (Salem Press, Salem, Mass., 1891-1908). Vol. 1. Page 37.

• Perley, Sidney. The History of Salem, Massachusetts (S. Perley, Salem, Mass., 1924-28). Vol. 2. Page 109.

• Lechner Family History, compiled by Michael Lechner, with my father Ted Harrold Lechner. Lechner Family History.

• Vital Records from assorted Massachusetts towns.