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The Trask Family in Merriott

Earliest mention in the Merriott Records

The first family mentioned in the records is the family of Hen(e)ry & Joan(e)  Trask(e).  For the baptism of William in 1704, Henry is noted as being a Yeoman.  I do not know the origin of Henry & Mary.

Baptism 30 June 1695 Mary 
Birth 1 October 1698 Anne
Baptism  7 October 1698 Anne
Birth  17 January 1700 John
Baptism  19 January 1700 John
Birth 12 May 1703 Alish
Baptism  13 May 1703 Alish
Birth  21 March 1704 William
Baptism  23 March 1704 William
Baptism  3 August 1705 William
Baptism  25 May 1708 Alise 

The 18th Century

MARRIAGES

MALES - 11 FEMALES - 9
6 August 1727 James Trask m Eliz Patten                
10 April 1732 William Trask m Margaret Whitle
30 July 1750 William Trask m Joan Harris (? Adams) 
29 October 1757 William Trask m Joan Bell or Belt
31 July 1757 John Trask m Elizabeth Eason
19 May 1760 Thomas Trask m Susan Welman     
9 February 1789 John Trask m Jane Rodges               
27 September 1790 John Trask m Fanny Pattemore       
16 January 1792 Joseph Trask m Bridget Lawrence
15 December 1794 Robert Trask m Rosanna Parker
11 February 1799 Joseph Trask m Catherine Pattemore     
22 May 1721 Ann Trask m George Lawrence                
8 April 1746 Alice Trask m Hugh Pike                           
2 June 1761 Joan Trask m Daniel Howell (Norton)
30 June 1767 Charity Trask m George Geep
21 May 1770 Mary Trask m Wm Masters (Sth Peth)     
4 March 1776 Elizabeth Trask m William French (Lopen)    
24 December 1781 Susanna Trask m Jonathan Higgins
25 December 1792 Mary Trask m Henry Stuckey
29 October 1795 Mary Trask m William Sweet

BAPTISMS (and Burials where indicated)

Mark & Elizabeth Trask Baptism 27 March 1717 Mark
James & Elizabeth (nee Patten)  Trask Baptism  27 October 1728 Henry Baptism  27 August 1731 John
John & Susanna Trask Baptism  13 December 1730 William
Baptism  21 May 1732 Henry
Baptism  14 February 1733 Susan
Baptism  16 September 1735 Joan
Baptism  10 February 1739 John
Baptism  24 June 1744 Charity 
William & Margaret /Margot (nee Whitle) Trask Baptism  26 March 1732 Mary
Baptism  27 August 1734 Silas
Baptism  28 October 1735 Giles
Baptism  9 November 1737 Betty
Baptism  20 November 1739 Alice
Baptism 17 January 1741 James
Baptism  16 January 1743 Joseph
Matthew & Betty Trask Baptism 6 January 1748 William
Richard & Ann Trask Baptism 21 October 1756 Margaret
John & Elizabeth (nee Eason) Trask Baptism  18 June 1758 Samuel
Burial  27 August 1758 Samuel
Baptism  16 March 1760 Robert
Baptism  4 April 1762 Sarah
Baptism  5 August 1764 Samuel
Baptism  22 February 1767 Prisciller
Baptism  14 January 1770 John
Burial  24 November 1771 Sarah
Baptism  29 March 1772 Gideon
Burial 7 June 1772 Samuel
Burial  27 September 1772 Gideon
Baptism  8 May 1774 Samuel
Burial  26 December 1774 Samuel
Baptism  31 March 1776 Joseph
Thomas & Susan (nee Welman) Trask Baptism  17 August 1760 Susannah
Baptism  7 January 1764 Roger
Burial  15 January 1764 Roger
Baptism  26 January 1766 Mary
Baptism  9 April 1769 Margaret
Burial 18 September 1772 Margaret
William & Joan (nee Bell/Belt) Trask  Baptism  31 August 1760 Catherine Baptism  30 June 1771 Henry
Thomas & Ann Trask Baptism  27 August 1786 Susanna
Baptism  27 December 1789 Robert
Baptism  8 March 1793 Samuel
Baptism  1 June 1794 Silas
John & Fanny (nee Pattemore) Trask Baptism  26 December 1790 Priscilla
Baptism  20 May 1792 Gideon
Baptism  5 October 1794 Sampson
Baptism  17 April 1797 Eliza
Baptism  30 December 1798 Joanna
Baptism  21 December 1800 Hezekiah
Baptism  1 January 1804 Reuben
Baptism  29 May 1808 Giles
Baptism  9 May 1812 Reginald
Joseph & Bridget (nee Lawrence) Trask Baptism 25 December 1794 William
Robert & Rosanna (nee Parker) Trask Baptism  25 December 1795 Catharine
Baptism  17 April 1797 Miriam
Baptism  22 July 1798 Isaiah
Baptism  21 December 1800 Ann

Baptism  22 May 1803 Miriam
Baptism  14 May 1804 Robert
Baptism  ?29 June 1806 Ralphilia
Joseph (a Labourer) & Catharine (nee Pattemore) Trask Baptism  21 December 1800 Samuel
Baptism  13 May 1804 Simon
Baptism  10 March 1805 Ann
Baptism 4 January 1807 Ann
Baptism 29 May 1808 Joseph
Baptism  4 June 1810 Hannah
Baptism 22 May 1814 Sarah
Baptism 27 May 1816 Susanna
Baptism 25 December 1818 Robert
Baptism 23 December 1821 Charles

BURIALS

MALES - 8 FEMALES - 16
15 April 1722 Henry Trask
17 October 1731 Henry Trask 
25 November 1764 James Trask 
16 October 1701 John Trask?
10 May 1767 John Trask 
7 May 1797 Silas Trask 
17 October 1784 William Trask Pauper
13 October 1799 William Trask 
2 July 1704 Alish Trask
1 April 1764 Elizabeth Trask 
11 May 1729 Joan Trask 
27 January 1751 Joan Trask 
12 June 1787 Joan Trask 
22 March 1747 Margaret Trask 
18 March 1710 Mary Traske
7 September 1729 Mary Trask 
19 November 1797 Miriam Trask 
12 June 1786 Priscilla Trask 
4 February 1753 Susannah Trask 
22 April 1759 Susannah Trask 
12 January 1772 Susannah Trask Wife of John
12 June 1786 Priscilla Trask
12 June 1787 Joan Trask
19 November 1797 Miriam Trask

 

The 19th Century

MENTIONS IN THE POOR BOOK FOR MERRIOTT - Disbursements to the Second Poor of Merriott

Courtesy of Pauline Phillips.

Date

Name

Surname

Occupation

Address

£. S. D.

1809

Joe

Trask

0. 3. 0d

1812

Robert

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1812

John

Trask

0. 3. 0d

1812

Joseph

Trask

0. 3. 6d

1812

Nathaniel

Trask

0. 1. 0d

1816

John

Trask

0. 3. 6d

1816

Joseph

Trask

0. 3. 0d

1818

Robert

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1818

Jno

Trask

0. 1. 6d

1819

Robert

Trask

0. 1. 6d

1819

John

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1820

Jno

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1821

John

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1821

Kitty

Trask

0. 1. 0d

1821

Sam

Trask

0. 1. 0d

1822

John

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1822

Jack

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1822

Roger

Trask

0. 1. 0d

1859

Catherine

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 6d

1859

John

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 0d

1859

Rob/Ellen

Trask

Broadway

0. 1. 6d

1859

George

Trask

Lower St

0. 1. 6d

1859

Reginald

Trask

Shoemaker

0. 1. 6d

1859

Joseph

Trask

Works for Templeman

0. 2. 6d

1859

Reginald

Trask

Lower St

0. 2. 6d

1872

Reginald

Trask

Shoemaker

0. 2. 0d

1872

Joseph

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 0d

1872

John

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 0d

1872

Rob/Ellen

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 0d

1872

George

Trask

Works at Wm Russel

0. 2. 0d

1872

Reginald

Trask

0. 2. 6d

1873

Reginald

Trask

Shoemaker

0. 2. 6d

1873

Alfred

Trask

0. 2. 0d

1873

Joseph

Trask

Broadway

0. 2. 0d

1873

John

Trask

0. 2. 0d

1873

Rob/Ellen

Trask

0. 2. 0d

1873

Reginald

Trask

Widow

0. 2. 6d

 

MARRIAGES pre 1837 (less detail)

MALES  FEMALES 
25 May 1803 James Trask m Ann Higgins               
7 September 1803 John Trask m Mary Lawrence             
10 July 1809 Robert Trask m Susanna Lawrence   
18 September 1810 William Trask m Mary Douch
8 June 1818 Gideon Trask m Mary Lacy
28 May 1820 Roger Trask m Ann Eason
25 December 1820 Samuel Trask m Mary Sweet              
9 June 1822 Sampson Trask m Ann Hooper          
13 December 1827 Simon Trask m Catherine Denmead
10 January 1828 William Trask m  Sarah French
1 April 1828 Reuben Trask m Ann Lawrence         
21 February 1831 Joseph Trask m Harriett Geep            
16 May 1831 Reginald Trask m Hannah Stone       
30 June 1835 Giles Trask m Betsy Cridge
24 June 1804 Ann Trask m William Slade
13 April 1805 Bridget Trask m Robert Stone (Sth Petherton) 
10 November 1811 Susanna Trask m William Eason           
27 March 1815 Priscilla Trask m John Rodgers
25 April 1815 Ann Trask m William Mitchell
12 October 1815 Elizabeth Trask m Roger Hooper
19 May 1817 Eliza Trask m Robert Pattemore            
29 July 1821 Joanna Trask m Joseph Mitchell            
5 October 1826 Mary Trask m John Marks                      
28 December 1828 Ann Trask m Joseph Hooper                  
22 February 1831 Hannah Trask m Frederick England     
5 May 1833 Hannah Trask m George Chant
30 November 1833 Mary Trask (widow)  m Thomas Butcher              


MARRIAGES post 1837 (extra detail)

Date

Year

Forename

Surname

Spouse

Age

Condition

Signed?

Abode

Occupation

Father

Father's Occ

Witness

26-Apr

1842

Reginald

Trask

Susanna Trask

21

Bachelor

No

Broadway

Gardener

Gideon Trask

Gardener

Mary Ann Trask

26-Apr

1842

Susanna

Trask

Reginald Trask

26

Spinster

No

Broadway

Labourer

Joseph Trask

Labourer

John Rendle

20-May

1844

John

Raindle

Mary Ann Trask

27

Bachelor

No

Town's End

Labourer

Richard Raindle

Hedger

Isaac Raindle

20-May

1844

Mary Ann

Trask

John Raindle

26

Spinster

No

Broadway

Glove Sewer

Gideon Trask

Farm Gardener

John Trask

28-Sep

1847

Elizabeth

Osborne

John Trask

28

Spinster

No

Broadway

Glove-sewer

John Osborne late

Labourer

Agnes Osborne

28-Sep

1847

John

Trask

Elizabeth Osborne

23

Bachelor

Yes

Broadway

Labourer

Gideon Trask

Labourer

Robert Osborne

16-Oct

1847

James

Sweet

Mary Trask

24

Bachelor

No

Broadway

Labourer

William Sweet

Labourer

Martha Trask

16-Oct

1847

Mary

Trask

James Sweet

23

Spinster

No

Broadway

Glove-sewer

Roger Trask

Labourer

Thomas Trask

12-Aug

1849

Ann

Sweet

George Lawrence

33

Spinster

No

Broadway

Labourer

John Sweet

Labourer

John Trask

14-Sep

1849

George

Eason

Louisa Lawrence

23

Bachelor

No

Lower St

Traunter

Sampson Eason

Traunter

Reginald Trask

25-Sep

1852

Emma

Lawrence

George Trask

20

Spinster

No

Lower St

Glove Sewer

Ephraim Lawrence

Labourer

Jesse Lawrence

25-Sep

1852

George

Trask

Emma Lawrence

21

Bachelor

No

Lower St

Labourer

Joseph Trask

Labourer

William Rousell

5-Aug

1853

Ellen

Hooper

Robert Trask

21

Spinster

No

Broadway

not given

Joseph Hooper

Collier

Catherine Hooper

5-Aug

1853

Robert

Trask

Ellen Hooper

21

Bachelor

No

Broadway

Labourer

Isaiah Trask

Gardener

George England

5-Sep

1854

Edward

Dawe

Emma Trask Lawrence

21

Bachelor

No

Town's End

Labourer

Joseph Dawe

Labourer

William Mitchell

5-Sep

1854

Emma Trask

Lawrence

Edward Dawe

20

Spinster

No

Broadway

Glove Sewer

not given

not given

Mary Trask Lawrence

25-Dec

1854

Rosanna

Trask

Robert Parker

22

Spinster

No

Merriott

Domestic

Isaiah Trask

Gardener

Mary Parker

25-Dec

1854

Robert

Parker

Rosanna Trask

21

Bachelor

Yes

Crewkerne

Carrier

James Parker

Carrier

John Parker

23-Sep

1855

Ann

Sweet

Isaiah Trask

25

Spinster

No

Stratton Road

Joseph Sweet

Tranter

Elizabeth Wills

23-Sep

1855

Isaiah

Trask

Ann Sweet

28

Bachelor

No

Stratton Road

Gardener

Isaiah Trask

Gardener

Charles Wills

5-Sep

1857

Mary Jane

Pattemore

Robert Trask

20

Spinster

No

Merriott

Isaac Pattemore

Labourer

Eliza Sweet

5-Sep

1857

Robert

Trask

Mary Jane Pattemore

21

Bachelor

No

Merriott

Labourer

Joseph Trask

Labourer

William Bailey

19-Dec

1858

Robert

Sweet

Hannah Trask

full

Widower

No

Merriott

Labourer

John Sweet

Labourer

Joseph Harwood

19-Dec

1858

Hannah

Trask

Robert Sweet

full

Spinster

No

Merriott

 

Gideon Trask

Labourer

Harriett Sweet

11-Mar

1860

Mary

Lawrence

John Trask

22

Spinster

No

Merriott

George Lawrence

Labourer

Mary Ann Lacey

11-Mar

1860

John

Trask

Mary Lawrence

28

Bachelor

No

Merriott

Labourer

Isaiah Trask

Gardener

Robert Parker

8-Oct

1864

William

Lacey

Ann Trask

35

Bachelor

No

Merriott

Labourer

Samuel Lacey

Labourer

William Sweet

8-Oct

1864

Ann

Trask

William Lacey

25

Spinster