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Edmund Drake 1518–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Tavistock, Devon, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1566

Death Location: Upchurch, Kent, England

Father: John Ashe

Mother: Margaret Drake

Spouse(s): LADY Drake, Agnes Brigge, Elizabeth Drake

Children(s): Vice Gent, Thomas Drake, Capt. DRAKE, Edward Vycars, Sir DRAKE, James Drake, Elliot Drake, Henry Drake, John Drake, Thomas Drake, LADY Drake, Benjamin Drake, Robert Drake, Joseph Drake, Edmond Jr, Vice GGM), Michael Drake, Lady Drake, Thomas Esq

In 1518, Edmund Drake entered the world in Tavistock, Devon, England, born to John Drake Of Ashe And Margaret Cole Drake. Edmund Drake married Agnes Brigge, Elizabeth Drake, Lady Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye Drake, Sarah Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Capt John Drake, Edmond Drake Jr, Edward Heron Vicars Vycars, Elliot Drake, Henry Drake, James Drake, John Drake, Joseph Drake, Lady Elizabeth Drake, Lady Gertrude Elizabeth Fortescue Drake, Michael Drake, Robert Drake, Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Drake, Thomas Drake Esq Esq, Thomas I Drake, Vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake Explorer Brother In Law Of My M 11Th Ggm, Vice Admiral Sir William Drake Gent. Edmund Drake passed away in 1566 in Upchurch, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1518, Edmund Drake entered the world in Tavistock, Devon, England, born to John Drake Of Ashe And Margaret Cole Drake.
  • Edmund Drake married Agnes Brigge, Elizabeth Drake, Lady Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye Drake, Sarah Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Capt John Drake, Edmond Drake Jr, Edward Heron Vicars Vycars, Elliot Drake, Henry Drake, James Drake, John Drake, Joseph Drake, Lady Elizabeth Drake, Lady Gertrude Elizabeth Fortescue Drake, Michael Drake, Robert Drake, Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Drake, Thomas Drake Esq Esq, Thomas I Drake, Vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake Explorer Brother In Law Of My M 11Th Ggm, Vice Admiral Sir William Drake Gent.
  • Edmund Drake passed away in 1566 in Upchurch, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Drake's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Drake
1518–1566
Birth Place: Tavistock, Devon, England
Parents
John Drake of Ashe
1474–1554
Otterton, East Devon District, Devon, England
Margaret (Cole) Drake
1486–1554
Exmouth, East Devon District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund Drake's Descendants

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Edmund Drake (1518–26 Dec 1566) m. LADY (Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye) Drake (1522–1586) m. Agnes Brigge (1522–12 Nov 1600) m. Elizabeth Drake (1514–26 December 1566)
  1. 1. Vice (Admiral Sir William Drake,) Gent 1553–1617 m. Phillippa Dennis 1557–1617 m. Mary Newman 1540–1587
    1. 1. ROBERT (FRANCIS ADAM III DRAKE 1580 ENG -) NH 1581–1668 m. Geertruid (Jansdr. Hoogewerf Van) Driel 1597–1666 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Gawton 1584–1640 m. Jane Drake 1581–1640 m. Susan Knopp 1583–1611
      1. 1. Francis (Robert Drake) Sr 1615–1687 m. Mary (Ann Patience (Polly) Walker Drake) (NH-NJ) 1625–1688
        1. 1. Reverend (John) Drake 1653–1741 m. Rebecca (Trotter) Drake 1655–1702 m. Barbara Scott 1655–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dunn 1653–1711
        3. 3. George Drake 1650–1709
      2. 2. Abraham Drake 1635–1676
      3. 3. Jane Drake 1614–1676
      4. 4. Nathaniel Drake 1612–1653
      5. 5. Pasquelle Drake 1616–1670
      6. 6. Patience Drake 1624–
      7. 7. Rachell Drake 1623–
      8. 8. Robert Drake 1623–1652
      9. 9. Susannah Drake 1615–1663
      10. 10. Mary Walker 1625–1688
      11. 11. Capt. (Francis) Drake 1618–1688
      12. 12. Elizabeth Drake 1623–1658
      13. 13. Jean Drake 1625–
      14. 14. Mary Drake 1625–1700
      15. 15. Nathaniel Drake 1612–1691
    2. 2. Alice Drake 1590–
    3. 3. Coleen ((Dennis)) Drake 1588–1619
    4. 4. Ellen Drake 1584–
    5. 5. Francis Drake 1580–
    6. 6. Isabella Drake 1579–1639
    7. 7. Isabella Drake 1587–1639
    8. 8. Joan Drake 1592–1680
    9. 9. Joseph Drake 1584–1623
    10. 10. Joshua Drake 1584–1584
    11. 11. Susan Drake 1586–
    12. 12. Thomas Drake 1582–1623
    13. 13. William Drake 1583–
    14. 14. Bridget Courtenay 1582–1634
    15. 15. Thomas Drake 1598–1661
    16. 16. Bridget Courtenay 1582–1634
    17. 17. Amy Drake 1594–1680
    18. 18. Hugh Drake –1716
  2. 2. Thomas Drake 1541–1606
  3. 3. Capt. (John) DRAKE 1545–1595
  4. 4. Edward ((Heron) Vicars) Vycars 1548–1566
  5. 5. Sir (Francis) DRAKE 1540–1596
  6. 6. James Drake 1550–1580
  7. 7. Elliot Drake 1552–
  8. 8. Henry Drake 1542–1572
  9. 9. John Drake 1500–1588
  10. 10. Thomas (I) Drake 1533–1587
  11. 11. LADY (Gertrude Elizabeth Fortescue) Drake 1538–1557
  12. 12. Benjamin Drake 1555–
  13. 13. Robert Drake 1550–1625
  14. 14. Joseph Drake 1542–1572
  15. 15. Edmond (Drake,) Jr 1546–1566
  16. 16. Vice (Admiral Sir Francis Drake (Explorer) (brother-in-law of My m 11th) GGM) 1540–1596
  17. 17. Michael Drake 1547–1612
  18. 18. Lady (Elizabeth) Drake 1550–1595
  19. 19. Thomas (DRAKE, Esq.) Esq 1556–1606

Edmund Drake's Timeline

4 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Edmund Drake in Tavistock, Devon, England
Tavistock, Devon, England
1566
26 Dec 1566
Age 48
Death of Edmund Drake in Upchurch, Kent, England
Upchurch, Kent, England
1671
25 Mar 1671
Age 153
Edmund Drake was baptized in Little Waltham, Essex, England
Little Waltham, Essex, England
1819
5 Nov 1819
Age 301
Edmund Drake was baptized in Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1671
    Event Place: Little Waltham, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Yorkshire: Halifax - Registers of Marriages and Burials, 1538-1593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1566
    Event Place: Upchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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