Person:Thomas Trafton (1)

Thomas Trafton
b.
m. 1667
  1. Elizabeth TRAFTON1668 - 1720
  2. Jane Trafton1670 - 1757
  3. Hezekiah TRAFTON1672 -
  4. Joseph TRAFTON1674 - 1713
  5. Benjamin TRAFTON1676 - 1713
  6. Dorothy TRAFTON1678 - 1721
  7. Charles TRAFTON1681 - 1748
  8. Penelope Trafton1684 - 1728
  9. Zaccheus Trafton1687 - 1765
  10. Thomas TRAFTON1690 - 1712
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Trafton
Gender Male
Birth[1][5]
Christening? 20 Jun 1624 Newlyn East, Cornwall, EnglandSt. Newlyn
Residence[7] Bet 1665 and 1706 York, York, Maine, United States
Marriage 1667 York, York, Maineto Elizabeth Moore
Occupation? Aft 1678 York, York, Maine, United StatesFerry keeper
Other[3] 1680 York, York, Maine, United Statessigned petition to King regarding MA sovreignty over Maine. Petition
Occupation[4] 1695 York, York, Maine, United Statesrec'd license to have an inn (1698 obtained liquor license)
Death? May 1707 York, York, Maine, United States
Other[1][6] Election Selectman 1673, 1678-79, 1683, 1695-96
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 History of York
    Vol 2 p 52.
  2.   History of York
    Vol 2 p 53.
  3. History of York
    Vol 1 p 257-258.
  4. History of York
    Vol 2 p 64.
  5. Per History of York Vol 2 p 53, may be the same Thomas (son of Thomas Traughton) baptized 6/20/1624 in St. Newlyn parish, Cornwall. This Thomas had a brother, Charles (poss. named for Charles Martin, who married into the St. Newlyn Trafton family, and who immigrated to York, Maine at the same time as Thomas Trafton.
  6. Ran boundary line between Kittery and York as Selectman in 14 Jan 1695
    See History of York Vol 1 p12.
  7. In 1697-1698 kept his son-in-law's father, John Bracy, as a "town charge."