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George Drake 1640–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 07 1640

Birth Location: Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England

Death Date: Aug 1714

Death Location: England

Father: Humphry Drake

Mother: Susan Lendon

Spouse(s): Grace Knight

Children(s): James Sr., Elnor Drake, James Drake, Humphry Drake, George Drake, Mary Drake, Elnor Drake, Samuel Drake, John Drake, Miss Drake, Dorothy Drake

George Drake was born in 1640 in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England, the child of Humphry Drake And Susan Lendon. In 1670, George Drake established residence. George Drake married Grace Knight, and had children including Dorothy Drake, Elnor Drake, George Drake, Humphry Drake, James Drake, James W Drake Sr, John Drake, Mary Drake, Miss Drake, Samuel Drake. George Drake passed away in 1714 in England.

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Biography

  • George Drake was born in 1640 in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England, the child of Humphry Drake And Susan Lendon.
  • In 1670, George Drake established residence.
  • George Drake married Grace Knight, and had children including Dorothy Drake, Elnor Drake, George Drake, Humphry Drake, James Drake, James W Drake Sr, John Drake, Mary Drake, Miss Drake, Samuel Drake.
  • George Drake passed away in 1714 in England.

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Spouses(s)

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George Drake's Ancestors

Self
George Drake
1640–1714
Birth Place: Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Parents
Humphry Drake
1600–1642
Cruwys Mochard, Devon, England
Susan Lendon
1604–1678
Devon, England
Grandparents
Humphry Drake
1568–1643
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Ellen Morice
1579–1613
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Robert Lendon
1580–
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kt.
1528–1586
Gertrude Fortesque
1538–1601
Alexander Morice
1555–1629
Jhone Maunder
1555–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Musbury
1502–1558
Lady Grenville
1504–1577
Bartholomeus Fortescue
1490–1557
Eleyn Hayes
1514–1541
William Morice
1520–1617
Mary Marsh
1520–1640
Thomas Maunder
1530–1580
Joan Norbrook
1530–1573

George Drake's Descendants

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George Drake (Mar 07 1640–Aug 1714) m. Grace Knight (1645–11 Nov 1722)
  1. 1. James (W Drake) Sr. 1681–1766 m. Ann Dean 1690–1711 m. Ursula Vacher 1696–1702
    1. 1. James (Drake) Jr. 1707–1777 m. Elizabeth Symes 1705–1794
      1. 1. John Drake 1746–1793 m. Frances Hooper 1757–1836
        1. 1. Edward (Hooper) Drake 1785–1841 m. Ann (Mitchel) Day 1795–1860
        2. 2. Elizabeth Drake 1793–1840
        3. 3. Joseph (Bennet) Drake 1787–
        4. 4. James Drake 1780–
        5. 5. Thomas Drake 1790–
      2. 2. Charity Drake 1740–1814
      3. 3. Thomas Drake 1739–1767
      4. 4. Benjamin Drake 1735–1803
      5. 5. Elizabeth Drake 1732–1778
      6. 6. Mary Drake 1734–1781
      7. 7. Ann Drake 1737–
      8. 8. James Drake 1744–1744
      9. 9. Martha Drake 1750–1845
      10. 10. John Drake 1746–1748
      11. 11. Mark Drake 1748–1781
      12. 12. James Drake 1745–
      13. 13. Thomas Drake 1739–1812
    2. 2. David Drake 1740–
  2. 2. Elnor Drake 1676–1723
  3. 3. James Drake 1687–1714
  4. 4. Humphry Drake 1678–1714
  5. 5. George Drake 1675–1714
  6. 6. Mary Drake 1676–
  7. 7. Elnor Drake 1683–1723
  8. 8. Samuel Drake 1685–1728
  9. 9. John Drake 1677–1687
  10. 10. Miss Drake 1677–1687
  11. 11. Dorothy Drake 1671–

George Drake's Timeline

4 Records

1640
Mar 07 1640
Birth of George Drake in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
1670
1670
Age 30
George Drake resided here
None
1714
Jun 06 1714
Age 74
Death of George Drake in Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
1714
Aug 1714
Age 74
Burial of George Drake in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 07 1640
    Event Place: Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 06 1714
    Event Place: Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82GisA04

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1714
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82GisA04

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