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David Drake 1774–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1774

Birth Location: Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 9 December 1867

Death Location: Saint Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Oliver Drake

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Melick

Children(s): Frances Drake

The story of David Drake began in 1774 in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. David Drake married Mary Melick, and had children including Frances Fannie Drake. David Drake passed away in 1867 in Saint Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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  • The story of David Drake began in 1774 in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • David Drake married Mary Melick, and had children including Frances Fannie Drake.
  • David Drake passed away in 1867 in Saint Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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David Drake's Ancestors

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David Drake
1774–1867
Birth Place: Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Drake
1745–1809
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
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David Drake's Descendants

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David Drake (31 July 1774–9 December 1867) m. Mary Melick (1779–17 March 1863)
  1. 1. Frances ("Fannie") Drake 1805–1874 m. Jesse Patterson 1790–1856
    1. 1. David Patterson 1828–1904
      1. 1. Ruth (F.) Patterson 1867– m. Frederick (B.) Chamberlain 1862–
        1. 1. Bertha (Melissa) Chamberlain 1891–1980 m. Creed Lane 1881–1934
    2. 2. Jesse Patterson 1837–1929
    3. 3. Benjamin Patterson 1822–1917
    4. 4. Sarah (P) Hough 1862–1922

David Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1774
31 July 1774
Birth of David Drake in Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1867
9 December 1867
Age 93
Death of David Drake in Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1774
    Event Place: Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1867
    Event Place: Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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