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Abigail Drake 1816 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1816

Birth Location: Chesterfield

Death Date: 3 Jul 1872

Death Location: Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Stimson Drake

Mother: Charlotte Josselyn

Spouse(s): Thomas Rhoades

Children(s): Alden Rhodes

Abigail Drake was born in 1816 in Chesterfield, the child of Stimson William Drake and Charlotte Abigail Josselyn. Abigail Drake married Thomas Rhoades, and had children including Alden E Rhodes. Abigail Drake passed away in 1872 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Drake was born in 1816 in Chesterfield, the child of Stimson William Drake and Charlotte Abigail Josselyn.
  • Abigail Drake married Thomas Rhoades, and had children including Alden E Rhodes.
  • Abigail Drake passed away in 1872 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA.

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Abigail Drake's Ancestors

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Abigail Drake
1816 – 1872
Birth Place: Chesterfield
Parents
Stimson William Drake
1786 – 1839
Easton, Bristol, MA, USA
Charlotte (Abigail) Josselyn
1788 – 1862
Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Abraham Josselyn
1744 – 1826
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Eunice Hill
1749 – 1814
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Josselyn
1717 – 1778
Mary Soule
1726 –
David Hill
1712 – 1812
Mary Buck
1713 – 1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hill
1676 – 1730
'Benjamin' Buck
1682 – 1755
Elizabeth Howard
– 1760

Abigail Drake's Descendants

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Abigail Drake (23 Aug 1816 – 3 Jul 1872) m. Thomas Rhoades (07 Mar 1785 – 27 Sep 1856)
  1. 1. Alden (E) Rhodes (28 November 1853 – December 7, 1916) m. Amanda (Laura) Bradburn (June 25, 1860 – June 8,1939)
    1. 1. Mary (Rhoades) (Brace) (abt 1882 – )
    2. 2. Chapin (F) Rhodes (5 Oct 1882 – 11 February 1979)
    3. 3. Hiram (Wallace) Rhoades (30 Dec 1885 – 27 April 1982)
    4. 4. Fred (Erving) Rhoades (20 Mar 1888 – )
    5. 5. Amos (L) Rhoades (5 May 1890 – 2 December 1964)
    6. 6. Lydia (Isabelle (Lottie)) Rhodes (24 Nov 1891 – 11 Jun 1945) m. Archie (William) Gainley (18 Jan 1888 – 18 Feb 1973) m. Charlie Sanderson (ABT 1890 – 14 March 1924)
      1. 1. Archie Gainley (abt 1910 – )
      2. 2. Archie Gainley (abt 1910 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Gainley (24 May 1913 – 2 Jul 1990)
      4. 4. Carlton (E) Gainley (abt 1915 – )
      5. 5. Dorothy (M) Gainley (abt 1916 – )
      6. 6. Dorothy Gainley (abt 1916 – )
      7. 7. Florence (May) Gainley (9 Mar 1918 – 20 Aug 1990)
      8. 8. Mildred (Viola) Gainley (13 Mar 1919 – 3 Apr 2002)
      9. 9. Mildred Gainley (abt 1920 – )
      10. 10. Marjorie (Ruth) Gainley (23 Oct 1920 – 3 May 2001)
      11. 11. Gertrude (Alice) Lambertson (20 Jul 1925 – 16 Oct 2000)
      12. 12. Ruth (Agness) Gainley (10-12-27 – 11 Nov 2012) m. Everett (Fredrick) Clark (19 Dec 1894 – 15 Oct 1982)
        1. 1. Deborah (Van) Cedarfield (11/17/1956 – ) m. Michael (Duane) Hansen (12 Mar 1953 – )
      13. 13. Madeline (Katherine) Gainley (17 Mar 1929 – 20 February 1937)
      14. 14. Bell (gainley Van) Cederfield (01 September 1933 – 13 February 2010)
      15. 15. Mattie (Sanderson) Gaylord (25 August 1914 – 22 July 1969)

Abigail Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1816
23 Aug 1816
Birth of Abigail Drake in Chesterfield
Chesterfield
1872
3 Jul 1872
Age 56
Death of Abigail Drake in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA
Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Chesterfield

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA

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