Robert Feake (1683 - 1773)

Born 22 Jun 1683 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York

Ancestors

Husband of Clemence (Ludlam) Feake — married 1704 (to 8 Aug 1761) in , Nassau, New York

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1773 at age 89 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York

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Biography

Robert was a Friend (Quaker)

Robert Feake was born on 22d 4m 1683 [22 Jun 1683] in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, the son of John Feake and Elizabeth (Prior) Feake.^[1][2]

In 1704, when he was about twenty-one he married Clemence (Ludlam) Feake ied 1704 in Nassau, New York. They had three known children, all sons:

1. Robert (Feake) Feke
2. Charles Feake
3. Henry Feake

Robert died on 1 April 1773 in Oyster Bay. He is buried in the Feake section of the Underhill Burying Ground in Locust Valley, Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;
2. ↑ James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number N 452; Volume 3.1; Page 125; ID 67667
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #23603375

• Torrey, Clarence Almon. The Early Ludlam and Related Families of Oyster Bay, New York, The American Genealogist (1937) Vol. 14, Page 5.

Research Note

ROBERT FEEKS, b. Flushing, L.L, N.Y., 22 June 1685, son of John and Elizabeth (Prior) Feeks; Ord. Oyster Bay, L.L, N.Y., 1724; sett.Oyster Bay Bapt. Chh., 1703-1773; Bapt.; d. Oyster Bay, L.L, N.Y.,2 Apr. 1773, a. 88. Colonial Clergy of the Middle Colonies 1956 https://www.americanantiquarian.org/proceedings/44539283.pdf