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Elizabeth Drake 1540 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1540

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Sussex, England

Father: Sir Drake

Mother: Amy Grenville

Spouse(s): Richard Cooper\Steninge

Children(s): Joane Cooper\Steninge

Elizabeth Drake was born in 1540 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John VI Drake and Amy Anne Grenville. Elizabeth Drake married Richard Cooper\Steninge, and had children including Joane Cooper\Steninge. Elizabeth Drake passed away in 1599 in Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Drake was born in 1540 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir John VI Drake and Amy Anne Grenville.
  • Elizabeth Drake married Richard Cooper\Steninge, and had children including Joane Cooper\Steninge.
  • Elizabeth Drake passed away in 1599 in Sussex, England.

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Elizabeth Drake's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Drake
1540 – 1599
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John VI Drake
1502 – 1588
Ash, Musbury Par, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Amy (Anne) Grenville
1513 – 1577
Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Drake V. Knight of Ashe & Exmouth, Lord High) Sheriff
1474 – 1554
Otterton, Devon, England
Lady (Margaret Cole) Drake
1476 – 1554
Ashe, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Drake's Descendants

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Elizabeth Drake (About 1540 – 1599) m. Richard Cooper\Steninge (1537 – 1594)
  1. 1. Joane Cooper\Steninge (1553 – 11JUL1609) m. William Yalden (1557 – 1600)
    1. 1. William Yalden (5 Aug 1580 – 5 May 1659) m. Margarett Yalden (1589 – Aft. 1650)
      1. 1. William Yalden (1615 – 1674) m. MARY AYLING (1618 – 02 SEP 1698)
        1. 1. Nicholas Yalden (24 Feb 1660 – 1727) m. Ann Fogden (1651 – 27 January 1724)

Elizabeth Drake's Timeline

4 Records

1540
About 1540
Birth of Elizabeth Drake in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1599
30 Jun 1599
Age 59
Elizabeth Drake was baptized in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1599
1599
Age 59
Death of Elizabeth Drake in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1599
25 Sep 1599
Age 59
Burial of Elizabeth Drake in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1540
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1599
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 6/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1599
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 6/1

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