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Edmond Vicar Drake 1518–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 26 December 1566

Death Location: Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Musbury

Mother: Lady Grenville,

Spouse(s): Mary Mylwaye

Children(s): Sir Drake

Edmond Vicar Drake was born in 1518 in Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Vii Drake Lord Of Musbury And Lady Amy Amye Anne Grenville. Edmond Vicar Drake married Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye, and had children including Sir Francis Drake. Edmond Vicar Drake passed away in 1566 in Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Edmond Vicar Drake was born in 1518 in Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Vii Drake Lord Of Musbury And Lady Amy Amye Anne Grenville.
  • Edmond Vicar Drake married Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye, and had children including Sir Francis Drake.
  • Edmond Vicar Drake passed away in 1566 in Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Musbury
1490–1651
Birth Location: Ashe, Dorset, , England
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Lady Grenville,
1504–1577
Birth Location: Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
LG

Spouses(s)

Mary Mylwaye
1522–1557
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, , England
MM

Children(s)

Sir Drake
1540–1596
Birth Location: Tavistock, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
SD

Edmond Drake's Ancestors

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Edmond Drake
1518–1566
Birth Place: Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir John VII DRAKE, Lord of Musbury
1490–1651
Ashe, Dorset, , England
Lady (Amy (Amye, Anne)) Grenville,
1504–1577
Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (John DRAKE VI, of Ashe and Exmouth, High Sheriff of) Devon
1502–1554
Otterton, Devon, England
Margaret Cole
1513–1554
Ashe, Dorset, England
Sir (Kt. Roger Grenville, High Sheriff of Cornwall, MP of) Stowe
1501–1558
Lyndey, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Margaret Whitley) Whitleigh,
1474–1514
Efford, Plymouth, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Drake
1510–1552
Agnes Kailway
–1597
Roger Sir
1501–1558
Thomas Sir
1447–1513
Isabella Lady
1466–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir IV
1448–1554
Margaret Cole
1476–1554
Thomas Sir
1513–1513
Isabella Lady
1466–1514

Edmond Drake's Descendants

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Edmond (Vicar) Drake (1518–26 December 1566) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mylwaye (1522–1557)
  1. 1. Sir (Francis) Drake 1540–1596 m. Elizabeth (Gregory) Drake 1547–1631 m. Elizabeth Sydenham 1562–1598 m. Sir (William Strode Sir Francis Drake Drake Elizabeth Sir Francis) Drake 1547–1631 m. Mary Newman 1540–1587 m. Lady (Marie) Drake 1548–1582
    1. 1. Francis (Adam Drake) III 1569–1642 m. Joane Royce 1572–1603
      1. 1. Elizabeth Drake 1599–1658 m. John (Hodges) Council 1602–1699
        1. 1. Hodges Council 1643–1699 m. Lucy Hardy 1641–1699

Edmond Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Edmond Vicar Drake in Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England
Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England
1566
26 December 1566
Age 48
Death of Edmond Vicar Drake in Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England
Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Crowndale Farm, Tavistock, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1566
    Event Place: Upchurch, Swale Borough, Kent, England
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