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George Drey 1826–1895

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Drey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 06 Jul 1826 · Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Died 13 Sep 1895 · Early , Sac, Iowa, USA
Father Antoine Henre Anthony Drey
Mother Anne Marie Wackele
Spouse Anna M Dahm
Children Francis Leo Drey

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Biography

George Drey was born in 1826 in Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, the child of antoine henre anthony drey and anne marie wackele. George Drey married anna m dahm, and had children including francis leo drey. George Drey passed away in 1895 in Early, Sac, Iowa, USA.

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Life Timeline

1826
Birth of George Drey in Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Birth
1895
Death of George Drey in Early, Sac, Iowa, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Drey

This ancestor line traces from Durrenentzen Colmar, Alsace, France (1701) to Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France (1826) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Drey (1826–1895) was born in Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France and died in Early , Sac, Iowa, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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George Drey's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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George Drey PTP
1826–1895
Colmar, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
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George Drey's Descendants

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George Drey PTP 1826–1895