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Clarence Elmer Drake 1872–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1872

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 13 July 1951

Death Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Drake

Mother: Mary Herbert

Spouse(s): Annie Lewis

Children(s): Raymond Drake

In 1872, Clarence Elmer Drake entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Thomas Drake And Mary Catharine Ellen Herbert. In 1900, Clarence Elmer Drake resided in Falling Waters District, Berkeley, West Virginia. In 1910, Clarence Elmer Drake resided in Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), M. Clarence Elmer Drake married Annie Vann Lewis, and had children including Raymond Earl Drake. Clarence Elmer Drake passed away in 1951 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Clarence Elmer Drake entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Thomas Drake And Mary Catharine Ellen Herbert.
  • In 1900, Clarence Elmer Drake resided in Falling Waters District, Berkeley, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Clarence Elmer Drake resided in Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), M.
  • Clarence Elmer Drake married Annie Vann Lewis, and had children including Raymond Earl Drake.
  • Clarence Elmer Drake passed away in 1951 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clarence Drake's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Drake
1872–1951
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John Thomas Drake
1847–1926
England
Mary (Catharine Ellen) Herbert
1851–1926
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hillary (Henry) Herbert
1803–1880
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Maria Houck
1817–1892
Virginia (later, Berkeley Co. West Virginia)-
Great-Grandparents
Jessee Herbert
1782–1812
Ann Payne
1782–
George Houck
1787–1876
Mary Houck
1788–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr.
1750–
mother Tippett
1750–1786
Michael Houck
1765–1821
Elizabeth Fiery
1756–1826
Jacob Houck
1753–1815
Margaret
1755–1820

Clarence Drake's Descendants

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Clarence (Elmer) Drake (23 December 1872–13 July 1951) m. Annie (Vann) Lewis (6 May 1878–17 Oct 1962)
  1. 1. Raymond (Earl) Drake 1911–1979

Clarence Drake's Timeline

6 Records

1872
23 December 1872
Birth of Clarence Elmer Drake in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 28
Clarence Elmer Drake resided here in Falling Waters District, Berkeley, West Virginia
Falling Waters District, Berkeley, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 38
Clarence Elmer Drake resided here in Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 45
Clarence Elmer Drake resided here in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Clarence Elmer Drake resided here in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1951
13 July 1951
Age 79
Death of Clarence Elmer Drake in Halifax, NC
Halifax, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1872
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1303; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 789
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1755; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_560; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0338; FHL microfilm: 1374573
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [7] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Falling Waters District, Berkeley, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1755; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 20, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_560; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0338; FHL microfilm: 1374573

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Halifax County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1303; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 789

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland Neck
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.51959485,0.15160504,0.60464513&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1951
    Event Place: Halifax, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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