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Elijah Steele Drake 1877–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1877

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Church Hill, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Drake

Mother: Clara Drake

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Children(s):

The story of Elijah Steele Drake began in 1877 in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America. Elijah Steele Drake passed away in 1959 in Church Hill, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Steele Drake began in 1877 in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • Elijah Steele Drake passed away in 1959 in Church Hill, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Elijah Drake's Ancestors

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Elijah Drake
1877–1959
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
James Perry Drake
1847–1902
Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Clara (Bell) Drake
1850–1927
Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Michael) Drake
1800–1860
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susanna (Priscilla Hawkins) Magruder
1811–1892
Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Albrittain Drake
1755–1835
Ruth Collins
1765–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1877
22 January 1877
Birth of Elijah Steele Drake in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
1959
1959
Age 82
Death of Elijah Steele Drake
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1877
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Church Hill, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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