TR**S Unknowns
Who are they?
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Please note the names listed below are a small sample of unidentified persons with similar sounding surnames.
Samuel TREES 1688 Exeter
1688 m. 30Sep1688 Heavitree Exeter Devon Samuel TREES and Margaret CHANNON (IGI M051061)
George TRAIES RN 1804 (in 1804 on HMS Boadicea, mother Ann living at Stonehouse Plymouth)
Seamans Will - George Traies 23Jan1804 Ship Boadicea (National Archives Kew - ADM 48/95)
Will has been examined George has definitely spelt name as TRAIES.
William TRAYES RN 1805 (in 1805 on HMS Naiad, b. 1782 Saltash)
William Trayes, age 23, born Saltash, Cornwall. Ship HMS Naiad, recorded in ships pay book in 1805 (National Archives "Trafalgar Ancestors")
James TRAIES 1815 - 1820 Exeter
1815 m. 04Dec1815 St Mary Major, Exeter, Devon James TRAIES and Harriett PARR (IGI M051001)
1816 c, 14Jun1818) St Mary Major, Exeter, Devon Joseph son of James and Harriett TRAIES (IGI C051001)
d. 29Mar1819)
1819 c. 02Aug1819 St Mary Major, Exeter, Devon Harriett daur of James and Harriett TRAIES (IGI C051001)
1820 c. 02Aug1820) St Mary Major, Exeter, Devon Harriett daur of James and Harriett TRAIES (IGI C051001)
d. 02Aug1821)
John TRAIS d.1810
See also son Henry William TRAIS d.1820
LINK TO WILL
Sarah TRAIES 1816
1816 m. 01Apr1816 St Olave Exeter Sally TRAIES and William WESTCOTT (IGI M050491)
Stephen TRAYES 1816 burial Bunhill London
c. 1751 He was buried in Bunhill Cemetery 27Apr1816 age 64. His address was Featherstone Street.
He may be the Stephen christened at St Teath in 1751 son of John, and who married Sarah Cock, possibly remarried to Elizabeth Emery and
possibly for a third time to Rebecc ... see 1827 burial below.
Henry William TRAIS d. 1820
LINK TO WILL
James TRAIES 1820 Exeter
1820 m. abt 9Jul1820 St Sidwell Exeter James TRAIES and Frances PENGELLEY (IGI M050741)
Elizabeth TRAIES 1820 Crediton
1820 m. 23Jan1820 Crediton Devon Elizabeth TRAIES and William LENDON (IGI M050511)
Possibly the daughter of James and Hannah (nee Snow) but c. Dec1801 so possibly under age.
Mark TRAYS 1823 London
buried at St Botolph Aldersgate 9Mar1823 age 10 months address Glass House Yard
John TRAYS 1826 London
buried at Bunhill 5Apr1826 age 4 months address Goswell Street
Rebecca Trayes d. 1827 London
She was buried in Bunhill Cemetery 12Jan1827 age 74. Her address was Featherstone Buildings.
Per will transcript she was a widow who left property to her sister Mary Elliott and her husband William Elliott.
She may be the wife of Stephen Trayes - see 1816 burial above.
William TRAIES 1831 London
Buried at Bunhill 15Apr1831 age 2ys 6mos address Powell Street
Note - in parish of St Lukes
James TRAIES 1833 Exeter
1820 m. abt 26Feb1833 St Mary Major Exeter James TRAIES and Elizabeth HOWE (IGI M051001)
Elizabeth TRAIES 1834 Bethnal Green on 27Jul1834 witnesses following marriages at St Matthew Bethnal Green
John LAKE m Jane Welch TUCKER AND Mary Ann TUCKER m Robert Francis SCAIF (IGI M046986)
She could be Samuel Traies's wife nee ROBERTS? - FURTHER RESEARCH obtain signature of her own marriage and compare with marriage register entries.
Three brothers? all recorded at Royal Hibernian Military School Dublin in period 1845 - 1853 Father's regiment was 64th Regt. of Foot
(2nd Staffordshire) Regiment to which volunteered shown - normally volunteered at age 14 plus in brackets Index and Position in Index
Robert TRAIES volunteered for 97th Regiment of Foot on 18Dec1848 (T01 11) MY NOTE born 18Dec1834?
Possible family? click this link then search for William John TRAISE - about third of way down
He married Frances Williams in Aldershot on 27Jul1857 and went out to India (Calcutta) where he married and had a son whose descendants are
recorded on the site – unfortunately the name TRAISE died out with the death of Robert William TRAISE at Simla in 1947 and his dad the
following year. Ernest’s wife Gladys Russell died in England in 1968 – doesn’t say where. A daughter did end up in Sydney Aus.
William TRAIES volunteered for 97th Regiment of Foot on 29Jul1845 (T01 9) MY NOTE born 29Jul1831?
Samuel TRAIES volunteered for 71st Regiment of Foot on 04Jan1853 (T01 17) My NOTE born 04Jan1839?
On 17Mar1851 Samuel was also recorded in No. 1 Company with following details click this link and go to cnum 131
No. 131 Admitted on: 28Jan1847 Aged: 7yrs 6m. Highest Rank: Sergeant Band: Musician Div(levl of schooling): 1
Class : 2 (ie Father deceased - mother alive)
FURTHER RESEARCH - Robert's marriage cert. should give name of his father. 64th regt records may reveal when he joined, died. RHMS records
may give christian name of mother.
Susan TREAYS 1852 London
buried at Golden Lane 12Srep1852 age 71 Address Caroline Place Goswell Street
Ann TRAIS 1852 London
buried 20th June 1852 Golden Lane age 84 so born 1768 AAD 10 Cherry Tree Court White Cross Lane
In 1824 William Masters Traies and George Nangle silversmiths of Cherry Tree Court - partnership was dissolved. William's sister Betsey had
married a George Nangle.
Could Ann be a hitherto unrecorded daughter of William and Mary (nee Bond) Traies? FURTHER RESEARCH - ascertain whether Ann was a spinster at death. Could of course just be a coincidence.
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