Presented by Daniel "DUCKY" Drake ; 21 March, 2004 ; email ; ducky@duckydrake.com
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Individual’s Info Name Locale Email address |
Earliest "verified/confirmed" DRAKE relative |
YOUR "BRICKWALL" -current research problem/challenge |
DRAKE DNA TEST Participation Y=yes N=no ? = unsure |
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Bill (aka Wim) Oliver Maumee, Ohio
this is our List "Dad" -main contact- |
William Drake , married to Susan CUPP; both were born in the Lancaster/Columbus area; OliverPerry Drake was their son. |
Confirming/determining William Drake’s parents/ ancestral line; unsure if father was John Drake from Newport, England – or Josia (Dratz) Drake of the Netherlands. Separating the"John Drake’s" in Fairfield Co., Ohio in early decades of 1800’s. |
N (need female DNA test) |
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Daniel "DUCKY" Drake Ventura, CA |
Robert Drake ;born late 1500’s (?); father of Capt. Francis Drake; grandfather of Rev. John Drake |
Figuring out the various Drake lines in Sussex/Warren Counties, New Jersey |
Y |
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Edna Franklin ? |
Mary Drake ; born in 1804 in N. Carolina; married to Jonathan Winn |
Mary Drake; born in 1804 in N. Carolina; moved to Madison Co. Illinois abt 1846 |
N |
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Barb Marshall CA |
Jesse Drake ( two brothers, Robert & Benjamin Drake); residing in Decatur Co., IN by 1830 |
Determining the ancestors of Drake’s that came to the area of Dearborn Co. IN abt 1797 |
N |
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Pam "Smith" ? |
Double Drake; John Drake & Rebecca Heady; married abt 1781, Nelson Co., Kentucky; Anna (Annie) Drake, born abt 1857; married Taylor Linderman (before 1879) |
Confirming/determining parents of both Drake ancestors listed. |
N |
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Thomas S. Fiske Arcadia, CA |
John Drake , born abt 1724 in England; migrated to VA in 1750 with baby son James Frances Drake |
Confirming/determining John Drake’s parents; finding John’s two brothers – James and Richard Drake. |
N (need a male Drake) |
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Susan Scott Kansas |
Francis P. Drake , born abt 1801 New York; married Mary Ann Carpenter; in WV by 1850 |
Looking for family of Francis P. Drake (listed above) & family of Seth W. Drake |
Y (in process) |
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Randy Clapp Willis, TX |
Mary Alice (Allie) Drake , born in 1853, IA; married Charles Martin Clapp |
Ely or Eli Drake (born 1825 in Marshall Co., TN) & a Harboard Drake (spelling varies); looking for descendants/info on either one. |
N |
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Linda Sabbagh Pittsburgh, PA |
Capt. Francis Drake (father of Rev. John Drake) |
Locating the burial site of her great-grandfather, William Leftwich Drake; probable location in/near Fannin Co., TX. |
? |
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Herrick Marvin (aka Superduck) Drake West Point, UT |
Abijah Drake circa 1735(?); in Massachusetts or New Hampshire |
Confirming Abijah’s locale; then determining his ancestral line |
Y |
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Phyllis Drake Jacobs Charlotte, NC |
Aris Wade Drake , born in 1842, Franklin Co., NC |
Confirming parents of Aris Drake; mother Teresa Ann; father John D. Drake (?) |
Y |
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Elizabeth Drake Wilson Houston, TX |
Philander Nelson Drake , born 1827 in Otsego Co., NY (family relocated to Wisconsin) |
Confirming Philander’s father, Isaac H. Drake (possibly born in Otsego Co., NY; Isaac’s parents might have been William Drake & Eunice Hamlin Drake) |
? |
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Troy Drake Bangkok, Thailand |
Benjamin Drake – married to Mary Runyon (Troy believes this is right) |
Confirm if his great-grandmother Keziah Champion Drake was part Native American. |
Y |
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Gabrielle Taylor Hunterdon County, NJ |
Elizabeth Drake – married to Daniel Lorentz in 1734 (Abraham Drake –son of Capt. Francis Drake -may be her father) |
Confirming if Capt. Francis Drake’s father was Robert Drake ( and that his siblings would have been Nathaniel, Abraham and Susannah Drake).. |
N |
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William David Drake San Diego, CA |
John Drake ; born in Somerset Co., England; married to Jemima Parnell;emigrated to Isle of Wright, Virginia |
Determining the earlier family members/ancestors of John Drake. |
Y |
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Candee Lebrun Santa Rosa, CA |
Samuel Drake ; born 1774 in NJ; married to Catherine (Catherina) Hulshizer |
Trying to find out more about Martha Drake (born 1843, NJ), daughter of Martin Drake. |
N |
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Drake M. Porter Gig Harbor, WA |
Charles Drake , from Hackettstown & Schooley Mountain, NJ; died in Old Forge, PA |
Determining what happened to Charles Drake’s wife, Sarah Bryant |
? |
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Russell (Russ) G. Drake San Leandro, CA |
Robert Drake , born 1775 in VA ( near Martinsburg); married to Margaret Mendenhall |
Determining/confirming info on Robert Drake; location of birth, parents, where married,etc,. |
Y |
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John Kantzer ? |
Jacob Drake , born abt 1773 in NJ; married to Rachel (born abt 1779 in PA) |
Determining more info of Jacob Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
N |
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Joyce Lashbrooks-Underwood Huntingburg, IN |
Braxton Drake , 1773-1840, born in VA; married Martha Patsy Geer (born 1795) |
Finding more info on William Drake & Mary Watts; Braxton Drake’s parents |
N (need male Drake) |
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Harold McDonald Pensacola area, FL |
Archibald Drake , born January 176 in Isle of Wight/Southampton Co., VA; married Rhoda Lacy; relocated to Ohio. He might be the son of Barnaby Drake |
Obtaining more info on Barnaby Drake, specifically, his will – who were his sons/offspring? |
? |
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Beth Drake Williamson Bedias, TX |
Samuel A. Drake , born 1805 in NJ |
Confirming/determining Samuel A. Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
Y (brother participated) |
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Bob Drake Austin, TX |
James Drake , born abt 1801 in Massachusetts; married Sophia Haber, 1821 in NY. |
Determining more info on death of James Drake; confirming any ties to Drake Family located in the area of Taunton, Bristol, Mass |
Y |
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Tracy Mallon Duncanville, TX
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Thomas Drake ; married Jane Holbrook; located in Massachusetts, thru great-granddaughter Mercy Drake (17 Jul,1725 -26 Feb, 1778) |
Confirming/determining English origins of Thomas Drake |
? |
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Martin Critchley Lancashire, England, UK |
John Drake , of Bradford, Yorkshire, England; married to "Mary"; had 9 children, including Moses Drake – all born 1797-1813 |
Determining John Drake’s parents/ancestral line
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N |
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Brenda Joiner Talladega, Alabama |
Lovice Catherine Drake , born abt 1836 in Newton Co., GA |
Determining Lovice Drake’s parents/ ancestors. Partial leads on extended family; Turner & Mary Drake |
N (need male Drake) |
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Mike Drake Omaha, NE |
Josias Dreths/Drats , born 1648 in Holland (father of John/Jans Drake, born 1687 in Brooklyn,NY, grandfather of Zephaniah Drake, born 1737 in Goshen, NY) |
Determining death date/info on Zephaniah Drake, located in Guernsey Co., OH in 1830’s |
N (planning to) |
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Margaret Driskill Huntsville, AL |
John Drake, born 1794 in VA.Married Mary P. Foster on June 28, 1827 in Lunenburg, VA. |
Determining John Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
? |
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Penny Auffert Maryville, MO |
Not proven; Teresa Drake, born abt 1800 in NJ; married Lot Trim |
Confirming/determining if Teresa’s last name was Drake; if so, info on her parents, etc, |
N |
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Ray FitzGerald Ridgewood, NJ |
Mary Drake , married in 1832 to James O’Regan, County Cork, Ireland |
Additional information on Drake’s from Oldcastletown, County Cork (Kildorrery parish), Ireland |
? |
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Daniel Drake Montgomery Co., MD |
John Drake , father of George W. Drake (born abt 1814 in Seneca or Stueben, NY –who would live in Salamanca, Cattaraugus Co., NY) |
Obtaining/determining info on John Drake (might have come from Danville, NY – near Geneva) |
Y ; #108 |
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William Hysom Aurora, CO |
Nancy Catherine Drake , born 1816 |
Interested in Drake DNA Study; needs to find additional Drake relatives; obtaining more info on Nancy Catherine Drake |
N (need male Drake) |
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Tammy Lynn Collard Charleston, SC |
John "Leander" Drake ; his two sons, Heziekiah and Nathan Drake – located in North Carolina; several descendants located in Henderson County, NC |
None listed |
N (need male Drake) |
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Mika Jackson (?) Granbury, TX |
William Drake , born abt 1794 in Russell Co., VA; married Mary "Jane" Stinson. William died abt 1866 in Wolfe Co., KY. Descendants in KS & TX |
None listed. Has more info available |
? |
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Lois Haile Oregon |
Her Drake Line; Capt. Francis Drake- thru his son George (who married Mary Oliver).Her Husband’s Drake Line: John Drake, born 1806; married 14 Dec, 1827 to Sophia Atkins, Cumberland Co., NC. Moved to Haywood Co., TN; died there in 1870 |
Confirming/determining John Drake’s parents/ancestral line – possibly related to Benton Drake. (Sources indicate that Benton Drake’s wife –Martha Drake – also known as Widow Drake lived on adjoining land, or nearby to John Drake. Reference a John & Moore Drake.) |
? |
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Wilma Page ? |
Rev. Silas Drake , born 4 Nov, 1791 in NC; married Micajah Wells in 1811. Died 7 Oct, 1858 |
None listed. Has more info available |
? |
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Pam Drake Tell City, IN |
Thomas Drake , born 1810 in MD; married Hannah Browning on 25 Jan, 1837.Had 10 children; lived in Ohio & Wapello Co., IA |
Confirming/determining parents/ ancestral line for Thomas Drake; need info when/where he died & his burial site |
Y (cousin participated) |
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? McCann ? |
William Albert Drake , born 1853 in Cayuga Co., NY; married to Roxanna |
Determining William Albert Drake’s parents/ancestral line; supposedly in NY |
N |
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Carole Hollingsworth Camas, WA
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George Drake , born abt 1799 in OH; married to Rachel Johnson 1 Mar, 1821 in Harrison Co., OH |
Determining George Drake’s parents/ancestral line; (might be David Drake, born 1763 in Frederick Co., MD; married Margaret Hinkle) |
N |
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Melba Sherwood Carnegie, OK |
William Drake , 1707-1770, resided in New Kent Co., VA; married "Sarah" abt 1730 |
Obtaining/determining William Drake’s parents/ancestral line; full info on wife "Sarah." |
N (cousin will participate in test) |
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Bill Stout Gilbert, AZ |
William Drake , born abt 1750 in NJ; married "Mary" abt 1774; likely died in Lyons, Wayne Co., NY; had several children
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Obtaining/determining William Drake’s parents/ancestral line (might have been a son of William Drake & Susannah Farnsworth); full info on wife "Mary." |
? |
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Jerry Duval ? |
John B. Drake , married Elizabeth Holmes (had son named John J. Drake) |
Obtaining/determining John B. Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
? |
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Roy Andrews Australia |
John Drake , born abt 1565 in Devon, England, UK, died abt 1640;Australian branch started when Edward Drake migrated to Au in 1854 |
None listed. Perhaps knowing more about John Drake’s ancestral line |
? |
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Irene Wraight Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
John Richard Drake , of Plymouth, England, UK; (his son, also namedJohn Richard Drake, was born 1852 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK) |
Perhaps obtaining/determining John Richard Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
? |
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Frances Carol Drake Allred Decatur, AL
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Thomas, John, Richard and William Drake, 1694; residents of Isle of Wight, VA. (Their father was probably John Drake & mother Jemima Parnell Drake.) |
Obtaining/determining John Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
N (trying to get brother to participate) |
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Eileen Henderson Roy, WA |
Samuel Drake , born 1800 KY; married Margaret Weldon South; moved to MO. |
None listed. Perhaps obtaining/ determining Samuel Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
N |
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Kelly Drake Fremont, CA |
John Drake , married abt 1500 to A. Granville; his son Robert Drake, married 1559 to Elizabeth Prideaux. |
Obtaining/determining John Drake’s parents/ancestral line; full info on wife Elizabeth Prideaux |
Y |
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Marcia Capriotti Marietta, GA |
Daniel Drake , born 1828 in Henry Co., KY. |
Obtaining/determining Daniel Drake’s parents/ancestral line |
N (no male Drake –yet) |
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Jane Drake Brody Baton Rouge, LA |
Double Drake: Maternal; Thomas Drake, born abt 1760 in England; married to Mary; died abt 1799 in SC. Paternal: Thomas Drake, born abt 1650 in Somerset, England, UK; died before 1727 in IOW, VA; married Sarah. |
Obtaining/determining both Thomas Drake’s parents/ancestral lines |
Y (sending kit in) |
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Michelle Rush Sarasota, FL |
Lavina Drake , born 1778 in NJ; married 1796 in NJ – to Joseph Morris; lived in Bracken Co., KY –relocated to Clark Co., OH 1808. Possibly related to Philip Drake, descendant of Rev. John Drake |
Confirming/determining Lavina Drake’s parents/ancestral lines. Possible lead –John Drake & his wife Rachel (maybe LeForge). Lavina had a brother named Cornelius Drake, born 1781 in NJ |
N |
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Ken Hartke Jefferson City, MO |
Thomas Drake , abt 1635-1695,of Weymouth, MA; married to Jane Holbrook |
Confirming/determining Luna Drake’s parents/ancestral lines; Luna & her brother Noble Drake’s early records from CT; Calvin Drake’s marriage to "Polly." |
N (no male Drake –yet) |
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Janet Beattie SC |
Joel Drake , born 1775, married 1780 in Powhatan Co., VA to Amey Hall |
Obtaining/determining Joel Drake’s parents/ancestral lines |
N (cousin may take test) |
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Diane Drake Lux Port Townsend, WA
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Nicholas Drake , died 1302; lineage descends down to Capt. Francis Drake – through his son,George Drake |
Obtaining/verifying documentation on ancestral info – on descent from Nicholas(died 1302) – through Capt. Francis Drake, New Hampshire |
N |
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Carla Tate Raleigh, NC |
Capt. Francis Drake (son of Robert Drake – Of Hampton, NH);Migrated to Piscataway, NJ. Carla’s maternal greatgrandfather was Addison Bunyan Drake. |
Confirming/determining Capt. Francis Drake’s parents/ancestral line – including Details of family’s origin & location in England. |
*** Yes --- (in new female DNA study) |
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Carla Tate Raleigh, NC |
(Doing research for friend.) Samuel Drake , born abt 1796 in NJ; married Susan Davis; lived in Warren County, NJ; moved to Iowa after Civil War. ( Possible his father might have been Thomas Drake.) |
Obtaining/determining Samuel Drake’s parents/ancestral line; full info on wife "Susan Davis." |
? |
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Constance Frazier Flagg Spring, KY |
Robert Drake , of Hampton, NJ –father of Abraham Drake of NH ;descending via son Abraham Drake in NH ( Robert had sons Nathanial,Abraham –and Capt. Francis; daughter Susannah) |
Willing to help with lookups – related to New Hampshire Drake leads. |
? |
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Brenda Hurlburt Hornell, NY |
Josiah Janze Drake (Dratz) and Aeltjie Brouwer |
Obtaining/determining any info On Josiah (Dratz) Drake’s parents/ ancestral line; Also, info/clarification on his wives(?). |
N (no male Drake –yet) |
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Milton V. Drake West Monroe, NY |
Abijah Drake, around 1735.A Seth Drake (?) |
Determine if my DNA matches Taunton, MA line and Erie, PA Drakes. |
N [likely to participate] |
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Felicia Wiser Hazelton ? |
Fielding Drake , born 08 Mar 1825, in Shelby Co., OH; died 04 Jul 1881, Leesburg, Kosciusko Co., IN; married Elizabeth Jane Hartman 12 Sept 1848, Sidney, Shelby Co., OH. |
Confirming/determining Fielding Drake’s parents/ancestral line; possibly William Drake, born abt 1790; died abt 1826 in OH; married Elizabeth Dingman; trying to confirm their children – including Effie Drake ( born 1810; died 07 Mar 1894; married Abraham Goble), William Drake (born abt 1826), Sarah Drake & possibly other unknown children. (Ohio) |
N |
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Jo Ann Van Meter Harrisonville, MO |
Atsy Drake , born 13 May 1813, died 30 Aug 1882, buried in Guernsey Co., OH; married Charles Porter in 1838, Guernsey Co., OH |
Obtaining/determining Atsy Drake’s parents/ancestral line; full info on husband Charles Porter. |
? |
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Beth Blake Davis Virginia Beach, VA |
William Henry Drake , born in 1867 (parents are Charles & Anna Drake, Marshall Co., WV). |
Confirming/determining William Henry Drake’s parents/ancestral line; determining who were his siblings – including Charles Drake (of Bellaire, OH) and his sister, Elizabeth Drake (who married a Wallace); Samuel’s father George (?) from Ireland (???) |
N (trying to get a male uncle to participate) |
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Rosalie Siri Indiana |
Mary Drake , married Charles Wolverton. |
Cofirming/determining Mary Drake’s parents/ancestral line; info on husband, Charles Wolverton |
? |
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Mildred Jacqueline Drake Clepper ? |
Michael Drake, born abt. 1745, aRevolutionary War soldier; his second wife was Jane (Davidson or Davisson). |
Confirming/determining Michael Drake’s parents/ancestral line; |
? |
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Linda (?) ? |
Drake, married toJerimiah Dungan (this is only two generations back from Linda’s husband) |
Confirming/determining Deborah Drake’s parents/ancestral line; |
N |
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Doug Drake Brantford, Ontario, Canada |
Robert Drake ;born late 1500’s (?); father of Capt. Francis Drake; grandfather of Rev. John Drake;Just determined that Doug is Cousin of Daniel "DUCKY" Drake; Doug descends from Reuben Drake (married to Sarah Kitchen) |
** Working on "Canadian DrakeFamily Tree – from Jerseyville, Ontario, Canada; just received "new" data/info from Daniel "DUCKY" Drake; |
N (not yet) |
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Kelly Drake Dallas, TX
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Benjamin Drake, born in 1729, PA |
Confirming/determining Benjamin Drake’s parents/ancestral line ; Determining connection/ relationship of Benjamin to other Drakle’s located in Warren Co., TN (need to verify iflocation is correct) |
Y |
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Christine Drake Lufkin Austin , TX
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Francis Drake, born 1774 ; married Hannah DeKay in 1799 at Goshen, NY ; died. 16 Jan. 1839 at Lodi Twns, MI |
Determining Francis Drake’s parents/ancestral line. Francis & wife, Hannah lived in Dutchess City before moving to MI. |
N (trying to get brother to participate) |
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Susan Curtis Lake Elsinore, CA |
Imla Drake, born 24 Dec, 1815 inHunterdon, NJ; died 10 July 1877 at Sedan, Chautaqua, KS. |
Confirming/determining if Imla Drake is the son of David Drake (who died July 16, 1826 at Bethlehem, Hunterdon Co., NJ; Imla had possible siblings; William H. Drake, Samuel Drake& sister, Elizabeth Ann Drake. |
? |
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Marketta Littleton Pimentel Madera, CA
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Epaphroditus Drake, late of Hancock Co., GA |
Obtaining/determining "Epa’s" parents/ancestral line; Epa’s son William Drake (b. abt 1795) was married to a "Martha" --need to determine her surname. |
? |
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Jim Martin Albany, GA
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Samuel Drake, married to Sarah Cox 1743. Had son named Nathaniel Drake; grandson named Isaac Drake; |
Obtaining/confirming info on Isaac Drake; possibly born in Augusta, VA; married to Jane Todd; need info on his spouse. Isaac was an early settler of Nashville, TN; May have had second wife (possibly Ruth Murray). |
? |
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Debi Drake-Maurer CA
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Osborne Drake, born abt 1830 inVA; married to Lizzie Fox born in TN; lived in NE; died IN 1879 at Nebraska City, NE |
Obtaining/determining info on Osborn Drake’s parents/ancestral line; he had seven children-all born in Nebraska City, NE |
? |
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Ann Borgers Italy
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John Drake, born about 1350 inAshe, Dorset, England; married to Christian Billet; had son named John Drake born abt 1388. |
Still finding/locating info |
? |
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Dell Fagg (new Cowan) Queensland, Australia |
Benjamin Drake, married 03 Nov. 1765 in Melcombe Horsey, Dorset,England –to Mary Morris |
None listed. Possibly determining Benjamin Drake’s parents/ancestral line. |
N |
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Thompson Francis Drake ?
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Ebenezer Drake; had son namedGeorge Drake; George had son named Ethan Alen Drake, born 1836 in Marshall Co., IL; Thompson makes reference to a Henry #1 (???) |
None listed. Possibly confirming ancestral line of Ethan Alen Drake – tracing it back, [apologize for being vague/unclear-Ducky ] |
? |
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Constance Frazier Northern Kentucky
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Nicholas Drake, died before 14 June, 1302 at Great Waltham, Co.Essex, England; married to Agnes (surname?) |
Obtaining/determining the surnames of Drake wive’s |
? |
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Jean Preston Smith Mt. Holly Springs,PA |
Josayas (Joseph-Janze Drake- Dratz) (This would be the Dutch/NY Drake’s.) |
Obtaining/determining Joseph (Dratz) Drake’s parents/ancestral line; info on his family. |
? |
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Linda Williams (Liles) Cattanach Blairsville, GA
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Lt. James Drake, born abt 1740In VA; died 02/01/1806 in Powhatan, VA; married a Mary (Molly) ?__(unsure of surname) in VA approx 1762-64 |
Confirming/determining if there is any connection between John Gilliam Drake(married to Mary "Polly" Felts) and a James Monroe Drake born abt 1819/20 in Butler Co., KY; died 02/19/1897 in Briggs, TX. |
? |
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Alan Drake Chicago, IL |
Benjamin Drake, born 1729 "on the Jersey Island"; died in 1827 atCarter County, TN |
Confirmining/determining Benjamin Drake’s wife, parents, Siblings, etc., |
Y |
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Colleen Sims Georgia, USA |
William Drake, born 1715 in VA |
How does my William Drake fit In with the Pothatan Drakes? |
Y |
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