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John Drake 1621–1648

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: March 24, 1621

Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England

Death Date: April 12, 1648

Death Location: Colyton, Devon, England

Father:

Mother:

In 1621, John Drake entered the world in Colyton, Devon, England, born to William Drake And Margaret Westover. John Drake passed away in 1648 in Colyton, Devon, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1621, John Drake entered the world in Colyton, Devon, England, born to William Drake And Margaret Westover.

Later Years

John Drake passed away in 1648 in Colyton, Devon, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  3. 3
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  4. 4
    Probate/Wills England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
  5. 5
    Marriage Records Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1621
Born in Colyton, Devon, England
1648
Died in Colyton, Devon, England

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.