Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Trefethen, Robinson, 1721-1794 |
Othernames |
Treferrin. |
Born |
1721 |
Birthplace |
New Castle, N.H. |
Deceased |
1794 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
New Castle, N.H. Rye, N.H. Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Mariner and schoolmaster. |
Father |
Henry Trefethen. |
Mother |
Mary Robinson. |
Spouse |
Abigail Locke, daughter of Joseph Locke and Salome White, b. Nov. 6, 1725 in Ham |
Children |
1. Mary Trefethen, b. Apr. 12, 1748, m. ____ Miller. 2. William Trefethen, b. Jun. 5, 1751, d. Jun. 17, 1820, m. Jan. 27, 1774 to Elizabeth Tucker (175_-1827). 3. Robinson Trefethen, b. Mar. 3, 1753, d. c1776 (lost at sea). 4. Abigail Trefethen, b. Apr 6, 1755, m. Nov. 14, 1779 to William Morrison. 5. Joseph Trefethen, b. Aug. 14, 1757, d. young. 6. Joseph Trefethen, b. Mar. 5, 1759, d. 1776, serving in Rev. War. 7. Lucretia Trefethen, b. May 24, 1763, d. unm. 8. Salome Trefethen, b. May 1, 1765, d. Apr. 10, 1851, m. Nov 22, 1789 to Samuel Foss (b. c1762), son of Nathaniel Foss and Mary Tucker. 9. Margaret Trefethen, b. May 28, 1767. 10. Henry Trefethen, b. Aug. 16, 1769, m. 1. widow fanny Partridge, m. 2. Margaret Tubbs and m. 3. Abigail Yeaton. |
Notes |
The citation in Cour ot Common Pleas (MS042) could be either this Robinson Trefethen or his son. Owned the ship "Robbin," "Willing Maid" and "Charming Molly" |
Relationships |
Spouses: Abigail Locke, daughter of Joseph Locke and Salome White, b. Nov. 6, 1725 in Hampton, N.H., m. Jan. 25, 1748. |
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