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Francis Drake Capt 1615–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1615

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 September 1687

Death Location: New Jersey, United States

Father: Robert Drake

Mother: Jane Gawton

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Francis Drake Capt was born in 1615 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, the child of Robert Drake And Jane Gawton. Francis Drake Capt passed away in 1687 in New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Drake Capt was born in 1615 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, the child of Robert Drake And Jane Gawton.
  • Francis Drake Capt passed away in 1687 in New Jersey, United States.

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Francis Capt's Ancestors

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Francis Capt
1615–1687
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Drake
1581–1667
Essex, England
Jane Gawton
1581–1640
Devon, England
Grandparents
William Drake
1553–1616
Halstead, Essex, England
Joane Merrylls
1557–1616
Halstead, Essex, England
Thomas Gawton
1577–1627
Merstham, Surrey, England
Patience Best
1582–1625
Mustham, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Best
1554–1628
Elizabeth Pragle
1558–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Capt's Timeline

3 Records

1615
23 Dec 1615
Birth of Francis Drake Capt in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England
1687
24 Sep 1687
Age 72
Death of Francis Drake Capt in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1687
24 September 1687
Age 72
Death of Francis Drake Capt in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1615
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1687
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1687
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

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