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Esther 'Hester' Drake 1580 – 1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1580

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1674

Death Location: Halifax Yorkshire

Father: William Drake

Mother: Grace Broadley

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In 1580, Esther 'Hester' Drake entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to William Drake and Grace Broadley. Esther 'Hester' Drake passed away in 1674 in Halifax Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Esther 'Hester' Drake entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to William Drake and Grace Broadley.
  • Esther 'Hester' Drake passed away in 1674 in Halifax Yorkshire.

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Esther Drake's Ancestors

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Esther Drake
1580 – 1674
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Drake
1551 – 1622
Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding
Grace Broadley
1553 – 1599
Halifax, Yorkshire
Grandparents
Edward Drake
1518 – 1551
Northowram, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Brigge
1522 –
Northowram, Yorkshire, England
Richard Broadley
1533 –
Yorkshire England
Great-Grandparents
John Drake
1479 – 1544
Margaret Cole
1486 – 1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1580
8 May 1580
Birth of Esther 'Hester' Drake in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1674
1674
Age 94
Death of Esther 'Hester' Drake in Halifax Yorkshire
Halifax Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1580
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Halifax Yorkshire

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