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Charles Waitman Drake 1873–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1873

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 01 Nov 1968

Death Location: United States

Father: Robison Drake

Mother: Sarah Cobb

Spouse(s): Ellen Hopkins

Children(s):

In 1873, Charles Waitman Drake entered the world in West Virginia, born to Robison Drake And Sarah J Cobb. In 1880, Charles Waitman Drake resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Charles Waitman Drake resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Charles Waitman Drake married Ellen Ella Hopkins, and had children including Clyde Drake, Phyllis Drake. Charles Waitman Drake passed away in 1968 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Charles Waitman Drake entered the world in West Virginia, born to Robison Drake And Sarah J Cobb.
  • In 1880, Charles Waitman Drake resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Waitman Drake resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Waitman Drake married Ellen Ella Hopkins, and had children including Clyde Drake, Phyllis Drake.
  • Charles Waitman Drake passed away in 1968 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robison Drake
1833–
Birth Location: Kanawho Co, W VA
RD
Sarah Cobb
1836–
Birth Location: Kanawho Co, W VA
SC

Spouses(s)

Ellen Hopkins
1887–1974
Birth Location: Kanawha County, WV
EH

Children(s)

Charles Drake's Ancestors

Self
Charles Drake
1873–1968
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Robison Drake
1833–
Kanawho Co, W VA
Sarah (J.) Cobb
1836–
Kanawho Co, W VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Drake's Timeline

15 Records

1873
16 Oct 1873
Birth of Charles Waitman Drake in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 7
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 44
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 67
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 67
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 78
Charles Waitman Drake resided here in North Carolina or West Virginia
North Carolina or West Virginia
1968
01 Nov 1968
Age 95
Death of Charles Waitman Drake in Putnam, West Virginia
Putnam, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1873
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Henry, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina or West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Putnam, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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