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Eleanor Drake 1625 – 1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1625

Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1712

Death Location: Exmouth, Devon, England

Father: Lord Yardbury

Mother: Margaret (Drake)

Spouse(s): John Sewarde

Children(s): Ann Seward

Born in 1625 in Colyton, Devon, England, Eleanor Drake was the child of Lord William Button Drake, Esq of Yardbury and Margaret Westover (Drake). In time, Eleanor Drake married John Sewarde, and they raised a family that included Ann CLINCH Seward. Eleanor Drake died in Exmouth, Devon, England in 1712.

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Parents

Lord Yardbury
1596 – 1640
Birth Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
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Margaret (Drake)
1599 – 1635
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon County, England
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Spouses(s)

John Sewarde
1614 – 1651
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Ann Seward
1643 – 1714
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1625
    Event Place: Colyton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1712
    Event Place: Exmouth, Devon, England
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