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Elisabeth Drake 1622–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: John Drake

Mother: Helen Drake

Spouse(s): Winston Churchill

Children(s): John Churchill, Arabella Godfrey, George Churchill, Charles Churchill

The story of Elisabeth Drake began in 1622 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England. Elisabeth Drake married Winston Churchill, and had children including Arabella Godfrey, Charles Churchill, George Churchill, John 1St Duke Of Marlborough Churchill. Elisabeth Drake passed away in 1698 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisabeth Drake began in 1622 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.
  • Elisabeth Drake married Winston Churchill, and had children including Arabella Godfrey, Charles Churchill, George Churchill, John 1St Duke Of Marlborough Churchill.
  • Elisabeth Drake passed away in 1698 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Drake
1591–1636
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
JD
Helen Drake
1600–1681
Birth Location: Watford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
HD

Spouses(s)

Winston Churchill
1620–1688
Birth Location: England
WC

Children(s)

John Churchill
1650–1722
Birth Location: Musbury, East Devon District Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
JC
Arabella Godfrey
1648–1730
Birth Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
AG
George Churchill
1654–1710
Birth Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
GC
Charles Churchill
1656–1714
Birth Location: –
CC

Elisabeth Drake's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Drake
1622–1698
Birth Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Parents
John Drake
1591–1636
Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Helen Drake
1600–1681
Watford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John (Boteler of Brantfield) Bramfield
1574–1665
Hatfield, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleonore (Elizabeth De) VILLIERS
1580–1640
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Drake's Descendants

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Elisabeth Drake (1622–1698) m. Winston Churchill (18 April 1620–26 March 1688)
  1. 1. John (1st Duke of Marlborough) Churchill 1650–1722 m. Sarah Jenyns 1660–1744
    1. 1. Anne (Lady Duchess of Marlborough) Churchill 1682–1716 m. Charles (III) Spencer 1675–1722
      1. 1. Ann Spencer 1702–1769
      2. 2. Charles Spencer 1706–1758 m. Elizabeth Trevor 1713–1761
        1. 1. Diana Spencer 1734–1808
        2. 2. George Spencer 1738–1817 m. Caroline Spencer 1742–1811
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1737–1794
        4. 4. John Spencer 1734–1783
        5. 5. Charles Spencer 1740–1820
        6. 6. Robert Spencer 1747–1831
      3. 3. Diana ((Duchess of Bedford)) Spencer 1710–1735 m. John (Russell Hertog van) Bedford 1710–1771
        1. 1. John Russell 1732–1732
        2. 2. Francis Russell 1739–1767 m. Elizabeth Keppel 1739–1768
        3. 3. Caroline Spencer 1743–1811
        4. 4. Elizabeth Carthew 1750–1811
      4. 4. John (Anthrop) Spencer 1708–1746 m. Georgiana (Caroline) Clavering-Cowper 1716–1780
        1. 1. John Spencer 1734–1783
        2. 2. Diana Spencer 1735–1743
      5. 5. Robert Spencer 1701–1729
    2. 2. Charles Churchill 1690–1692
    3. 3. John (Churchill Markgraaf van) Blandford 1686–1703
    4. 4. Henriëtte (Churchill Hertogin van) Marlborough 1681–1733 m. Francis Godolphin 1678–1766
      1. 1. Mary Osborne 1723–1764
      2. 2. William Godolphin –1731
    5. 5. Elisabeth Churchill 1687–1714 m. Scroop Egerton 1681–1744
      1. 1. John Egerton 1727–1748
      2. 2. Ann Egerton 1705–1762
  2. 2. Arabella Godfrey 1648–1730 m. James (II) England 1633–1701
    1. 1. Henry (Fitzjames\ Duke of) Albemarle 1673–1702 m. Marie (Gabrielle) D'Audibert 1675–1741
      1. 1. Cristine (Marie Jacqueline Henriette) Fitz-James 1703–
    2. 2. Arabella Fitzjames 1674–1704
    3. 3. James (Francis Edward de) (Stuart) 1670–1734
    4. 4. Henriette Fritzjames 1667–1730 m. Baron (Henry of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1661–1690
      1. 1. Baron (Henry of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1688–
      2. 2. Baroness (Arabella of) Waldegrave-Chewton 1686–
      3. 3. Earl (James I of) Waldegrave 1684–1741
  3. 3. George Churchill 1654–1710
  4. 4. Charles Churchill 1656–1714

Elisabeth Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Elisabeth Drake in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
1698
1698
Age 76
Death of Elisabeth Drake in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
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