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Francis Bryant Drake 1806–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1806

Birth Location: Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1875

Death Location: Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Richard Drake

Mother: Phereba Bryant

Spouse(s): Selina King

Children(s): Pheribah Drake, Adra Drake, Bathsheba Drake, Eliza Drake, Francis Drake, James Drake, John Drake, Richard Drake, Robert Drake, Sarah Drake, Thomas Drake

In 1806, Francis Bryant Drake entered the world in Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Drake And Phereba Bryant. Francis Bryant Drake married Selina Henlee King, and had children including Adra Drake, Bathsheba Winford Drake, Eliza Jane Drake, Francis Milton Drake, James William Drake, John Saffold Drake, Pheribah Elizabeth Drake, Richard Franklin Drake, Robert Lemuel Drake, Sarah Drake, Thomas Lamar Drake. Francis Bryant Drake passed away in 1875 in Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Francis Bryant Drake entered the world in Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Drake And Phereba Bryant.
  • Francis Bryant Drake married Selina Henlee King, and had children including Adra Drake, Bathsheba Winford Drake, Eliza Jane Drake, Francis Milton Drake, James William Drake, John Saffold Drake, Pheribah Elizabeth Drake, Richard Franklin Drake, Robert Lemuel Drake, Sarah Drake, Thomas Lamar Drake.
  • Francis Bryant Drake passed away in 1875 in Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Drake's Ancestors

Self
Francis Drake
1806–1875
Birth Place: Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Drake
1775–1857
Southampton, Virginia, USA
Phereba Bryant
1780–1845
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Exum Drake
1750–1797
,Southampton,Virginia,USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Nash
1753–1810
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
JONAS BRYANT
1740–1799
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
BARNABY DRAKE
1710–1797
Nathaniel Jr.
1716–1787
Sedwell Nash
1721–1789
Lewis Jr.
1710–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Drake
1680–1753
Mary Drake
1680–1735
Nathaniel Nash
1676–1727
Elizabeth Thornton
1678–1762
Michael Wildey
1690–1746
Susannah Stewart
1693–1740
LEWIS BRYANT
1690–1761
Elizabeth ?
1699–1782

Francis Drake's Descendants

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Francis (Bryant) Drake (16 October 1806–27 December 1875) m. Selina (Henlee) King (21 Jul 1812–27 May 1899)
  1. 1. Pheribah (Elizabeth) Drake 1832–1876 m. John (Nelson) Key 1834–1862
    1. 1. John (Francis) Key 1859–1907 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Key 1858–1935
      1. 1. George (Clarke) Key 1887–1937 m. Cumie (Mary Akin) key 1895–1990
        1. 1. Merilene Key 1925–1991 m. Lawrence Cottrill 1918–2001
        2. 2. Helen (M Key) Kirby 1922–2006
        3. 3. Edna (Estelle) Key 1923–1980
        4. 4. Ruth (L Key) Sidell 1929–1985
        5. 5. Emory Key 1925–1928
        6. 6. Maureen (Penny Key) Sawyer 1932–2003 m. James (Clinton) Sawyer 1932–2001
      2. 2. Lillian (Bessie) Pollette 1883–1949
      3. 3. William (Franklin) Key 1882–1934
      4. 4. Charlie (E) Key 1899–1972
      5. 5. Minnie (Emma) Lockhart 1888–1924
      6. 6. Morris (Denton) Key 1891–1952
      7. 7. Thomas (Miram) Key 1895–1921
  2. 2. Adra Drake 1852–1937
  3. 3. Bathsheba (Winford) Drake 1832–1893
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Drake 1834–1856
  5. 5. Francis (Milton) Drake 1837–1912
  6. 6. James (William) Drake 1830–1908
  7. 7. John (Saffold) Drake 1841–1916
  8. 8. Richard (Franklin) Drake 1839–1889
  9. 9. Robert (Lemuel) Drake 1850–1923
  10. 10. Sarah Drake 1847–1932
  11. 11. Thomas (Lamar) Drake 1844–1913

Francis Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1806
16 October 1806
Birth of Francis Bryant Drake in Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
1875
27 December 1875
Age 69
Death of Francis Bryant Drake in Emanuel, GA, Georgia, USA
Emanuel, GA, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1806
    Event Place: Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1875
    Event Place: Emanuel, GA, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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