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- Gravestone: Benjamin Trask, d. 10-1-1876, age 83y 3 m.
Kingfield Register
VOTING LIST
Compiled by the Selectmen for 1817 includes:
Trask, Benj and
Trask, Benj Jr.
1820 Census: Maine: Somerset: Kingfield:
Benj. Trask, Jr.
1 male under 10;
1 male 26-45;
2 females under 10;
1 female 16-26
1830 Census: Maine: Somerset: Kingfield:
Benjamin Trask Jr.
1 male 30 to 40;
1 female 10-15;
1 female 15-20;
1 female 30-40.
1840 Census: Maine: Franklin: Freeman:
Benj. Trask Jr.
1 male 10-15
1 male 40-50
1 female 10-15
1 female 30-40
Creation of West Kingfield Cemetery:
FRANKLIN COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS
FARMINGTON, MAINE
Book # 7 - page # 295
Know All Men By These Presents, that I Gideon Curtis
of Kingfield in the County of Franklin Esquire, in
Consideration of the sum of five dollars paid by the
following persons, Benjamin Trask & others the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowkedge, do hereby give, grant,
bargain sell and convey unto the said Trask & others
their heirs and assigns forever, a certain piece of
land for a burying yard as now fenced, bounded on my
North & East line containing about one fourth of an
acre, lotted & numbered as follows Viz: Benjamin Trask
No.20 Isaiah W. Hollis No.2 Edward R. Bradbury No. 3
Charles Trevelian No.4 Joel M. Oliver No. 5 Nathaniel
Durrell No. 6 Reubin B. Durrell No 7 Ira G. Durrell
No. 8 Noah Durrell No 9 George W. Pullen No. 10
Moses Durrell No. 12 John D. Thompson No. 13 Thistram
G. Norton No. 14 Allen Blanchard No.15 George Peterson
No. 16 Andrew Oliver No. 19 Alonzo Knapp No. 20 Ansel
Lander a part of Nos. 22 & 23 to make a lot of equal
size. Peter W. Govern No.24 Ammon Witham No. 25 John
Hollis No. 29 Jonathan C. Hollis No. 34 the remaining
lots whose highest No. 35 to be public ground until
disposed of by a majority of the above persons or heirs
reserving lot No. 1 for myself and heirs for the above
use. To have and to hold the aforegranted and bargained
premises with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereof - to the said Trask & others their heirs and
and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee of the
premises, that they are free of all incumbrances that
I have good right to sell and convey the same to the
said Trask & others and that I will warrent and defend
the same to the said Trask & others their heirs and
assigns forever against lawful claims of all persons.
In Witness Whereof, I the said Gideon Curtis have
hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth day ofDecember
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
forty two.
Gideon Curtis (seal)
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Gideon Curtis, Jr.
Mary A. Curtis
Franklin, ss Dec. 10th 1842. Then the above named
Gideon Curtis acknowledge this instrument by him
subscribed to be his free act and deed before me
John G. Dudley J. of P.
Franklin, ss Received April 5 at 7 h A.M. 1843 and
entered and compared with the original by
Samuel Baker Register
On March 25, 1840, Benjamin Trask,, Jr. of Kingfield, sells 20 acres of land in Freeman to J. B. Peterson of Freeman.
1850 Census: ME: Franklin: Kingfield:
Benjamin Trask, 57, farmer, born in ME;
Belinda B. Trask, 58, born in Mass.,
Cyrus F. Dudley, 24, shoemaker, born in ME,
Abigail P. Hallis, 22, born in ME.
1860 Census: ME: Franklin: Kingfield:
Benjamin Trask, 66, farmer, $50, $1600, born in ME;
Belinda B. Trask, 68, born in MA.
1870 Census: ME: Franklin: Kingfield:
Trask, Benjamin, 76, farmer, $1000, $300, born in ME;
Belinda, 79, keeps house, born in ME.
[NOTE: Have not been able to establish to whom this individual should be linked. The following death record for William F. Trask lists his father as Benjamin Trask and mother as Mary Luce and that William was born in Freeman. ]
Maine Death Record:
William F. Trask
Place of Death: Durham
Date of Death: Year, 1902; Month, 1st, Day, 2
Age: Years, 75; Months, -; Days, 5
Place of Birth: Freeman, Maine [would mean birthyear of abt 1827]
Married
Name of Father: Benjamin Trask
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Luce
Birthplace of Father: Freeman
Occupation of Father: Farmer
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Connected Bloodlines
Abt 1793 - 1876 (~ 83 years)
