Nathaniel
Trask
Born in Mount Vernon, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan Trask Sr
and Elizabeth (Leavitt) Trask
Brother of
Timothy Trask and Asa Leavitt Trask
Husband of
Lydia (Williamson) Trask
— married
10 Aug 1830 in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Trask) Soper, Nathaniel Trask, Elizabeth Leavitt (Trask) Huse, Levi Williamson Trask, Caroline Williamson (Trask) Gordon, Anna D (Trask) Wyman and Laura Jane Trask
Died
at age 80
in Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2018
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Biography
Nathaniel Trask is a Military Veteran.
Served in the United States Army War of 1812, Private 14 Jun 1814-22 Aug 1814
Capt. Nathaniel Lamson's Co., Lt. Col. Levi Dodge's REGT
Served in the United States Army War of 1812, Private 14 Jun 1814-22 Aug 1814
Capt. Nathaniel Lamson's Co., Lt. Col. Levi Dodge's REGT
Nathaniel was born in Mt. Vernon in 1785, the son of Jonathan Trask and Elizabeth Leavitt.
He served during the War of 1812 as a Private in Capt. Nathaniel Lamson's Company, Lt. Col, Levi Dodge's REGT, and in Sergeant James Ford's detachment, Lt. Col. Dodge's REGT. He enlisted on 14 Jun 1814 and was discharged 22 Aug 1814. His Veteran's cemetery record indicates that he received an upright stone, G.A.R. marker and flag.
He married Lydia Williamson on 10 Oct 1830 at Mount Vernon. They were the parents of seven known children.
Nathaniel passed away in Mt Vernon, Maine in 1866 and is buried there at the Bean Cemetery.
Sources
- "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4C8-CFJ : 14 January 2020), Nathl. Trask, 1785.
- "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FK-RXS : 10 February 2018), Nathaniel Trask and Lydia Williamson, 10 Oct 1830; citing Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 11,547.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6JR-LSZ : 22 December 2020), Nathaniel Trask, Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCS-5Y5 : 18 February 2021), Nathaniel Trask, 1860.
- "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HKS-ZBW : 2 March 2021), Nathaniel Trask, 05 Jan 1866; citing , , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
- "Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQ8-MDN : 13 March 2018), Nathaniel Trask, 15 Jan 1866; citing Death, , State Archives, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,001,837.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130549885/nathaniel-trask), memorial page for Nathaniel Trask (1777–15 Jan 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130549885, citing Bean Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, USA.
- Massachusetts Soldiers and Seamen Volume 1812, pages 34-38.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nathaniel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nathaniel:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Marjorie (Fish) Luce 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marjorieluce
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~0.39%
Jane (MacNab) Christian :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A181604 [compare], Ancestry member jcoyotlnezu
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