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Gilbert Drake 1781–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1781

Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 JUL 1867

Death Location: Old Ingleside Cemetery, Town of Prattsburgh, Steuben Co., New York

Father: Joshua Drake

Mother: Jansenn None

Spouse(s): Marritje Relyea

Children(s): Aaron Drake, Cornelius Drake, Elizabeth Drake, Mary Drake, Josiak None, Catharine Drake, Pheobe Drake, Henry Drake, Isaac Drake, Elijah Drake, Alzina Drake, Diana Drake, Francis Drake

Gilbert Drake was born in 1781 in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of Joshua Drake And Jansenn. In 1810, Gilbert Drake resided in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, United States. In 1830, Gilbert Drake resided in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA. Gilbert Drake married Marritje Margery Relyea, and had children including Aaron Drake, Alzina Drake, Catharine Drake, Cornelius Drake, Diana Drake, Elijah Drake, Elizabeth Drake, Francis Drake, Henry R Drake, Isaac Drake, Josiak, Mary Ann Drake, Pheobe Drake. Gilbert Drake passed away in 1867 in Old Ingleside Cemetery, Town of Prattsburgh, Steuben Co., New York.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Drake was born in 1781 in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of Joshua Drake And Jansenn.
  • In 1810, Gilbert Drake resided in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, United States.
  • In 1830, Gilbert Drake resided in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • Gilbert Drake married Marritje Margery Relyea, and had children including Aaron Drake, Alzina Drake, Catharine Drake, Cornelius Drake, Diana Drake, Elijah Drake, Elizabeth Drake, Francis Drake, Henry R Drake, Isaac Drake, Josiak, Mary Ann Drake, Pheobe Drake.
  • Gilbert Drake passed away in 1867 in Old Ingleside Cemetery, Town of Prattsburgh, Steuben Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Drake
1750–1833
Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Jansenn None
1755–1830
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marritje Relyea
1787–1866
Birth Location: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
MR

Children(s)

Aaron Drake
1825–1905
Birth Location: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
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Cornelius Drake
1808–1904
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Drake
1809–1892
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
ED
Mary Drake
1810–1885
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
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Josiak None
1812–1896
Birth Location: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
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Catharine Drake
1815–1903
Birth Location: Ulster Co, New York, USA
CD
Pheobe Drake
1816–1887
Birth Location: Ingleside, Steuben Co NY, USA
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Henry Drake
1818–1896
Birth Location: Ingleside, Steuben Co NY, USA
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Isaac Drake
1819–1906
Birth Location: Ingleside, Steuben, New York, USA
ID
Elijah Drake
1820–1889
Birth Location: Ulster County, New York, USA
ED
Alzina Drake
1821–1877
Birth Location: Ingleside, Steuben, New York, USA
AD
Diana Drake
1827–1904
Birth Location: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
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Francis Drake
1830–1929
Birth Location: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
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Gilbert Drake's Ancestors

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Gilbert Drake
1781–1867
Birth Place: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
Joshua Drake
1750–1833
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Jansenn
1755–1830
New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
Willem ((William)) Drake
1730–1808
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Elisabeth Teylor
1720–1778
New York, United States
Johannes (Hannes) Jansen
1708–1761
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Nennie Oakley
1726–
Great-Grandparents
John DRAKE
1700–1780
Magdelana Brower
1703–1750
Rev Taylor
1691–1747
Elizabeth Smith
1694–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Drake
1669–1755
Elizabeth Boughton
1661–1725
Job Smith
1647–1719
Elizabeth Thompson
1657–1718

Gilbert Drake's Descendants

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Gilbert Drake (3 Feb 1781–7 JUL 1867) m. Marritje (Margery) Relyea (15 SEP 1787–14 Apr 1866)
  1. 1. Aaron Drake 1825–1905 m. Caroline Whiting 1831–1920
    1. 1. Ida (A.) Drake 1853–1936 m. Chester (M) Pressler 1849–1930
      1. 1. Addeline 1873–1949 m. Edwin (O) Moore 1871–1934
        1. 1. Harold Moore 1895–1980 m. Martha (A) Moore 1896–1993
      2. 2. Floyd (Aaron) Pressler 1876–1931 m. Ora (Belle) Mahone 1881–1961
        1. 1. Claude (Chester) Pressler 1909–1974 m. Eloise (Loraine) Hildum 1913–2004
      3. 3. Florence (Elizabeth) Presler 1880–1955 m. Lain (D) Graves 1882–1930
        1. 1. Leo (Duane) Graves 1906–1977 m. Winona Graves 1911–2004
        2. 2. Loris (Israel) Graves 1904– m. Laura (C) Graves 1909–1992
        3. 3. Edgar (Lane) Graves 1920–1941
    2. 2. Ella (Margaret) Drake 1851–1931 m. John (Henry) Presler 1842–1843
      1. 1. Mamie Presler 1851–
    3. 3. Sarah (J.) Drake 1856–1874
    4. 4. Florence Drake 1858–
  2. 2. Cornelius Drake 1808–1904 m. Mary 1808–1882
    1. 1. Fannie Drake 1822–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Drake 1829–
    3. 3. Martin (Y) Drake 1837– m. Julia Hill 1845–1926
      1. 1. Son Drake 1872–
      2. 2. Son Drake 1881–
    4. 4. Harvey Drake 1850–
    5. 5. Robert (Iverson) drake 1845–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Drake 1809–1892
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Drake 1810–1885 m. Steven Moore 1808–1893
  5. 5. Josiak 1812–1896 m. Sally DeVoe 1813–1885
    1. 1. Charles (J.) Drake 1856–
    2. 2. Nelson (F.) Drake 1859–
    3. 3. Julia (A.) Drake 1847–1889
    4. 4. Philander (D.) Drake 1838–1907
    5. 5. Marthama Drake 1843–1935
    6. 6. Isaac Drake 1843–1897
    7. 7. Permelia (Jane) Drake 1840–1918
  6. 6. Catharine Drake 1815–1903 m. William Polmanteer 1828–1907
    1. 1. Alfred (Burton "Bart") Polmanteer 1857–1933 m. Mary (Jane) Lee 1868–1888 m. Emma (Emily) Kidder 1868–1928
      1. 1. Dewey (Manila) Polmanteer 1898–1948 m. Freda (Beatrice) Tobias 1902–1967
        1. 1. Winifred (Evelina) Polmanteer 1925–2012 m. William Benedict 1922–1995
        2. 2. Frederick (Dewey) Polmanteer 1929–1998
        3. 3. William (Donald) Polmanteer 1945–2013
        4. 4. Donna (M.) Polmanteer 1931–
      2. 2. Hazel ("Idella") Polmanteer 1891–1970 m. George (Elmer) Wheaton 1886–1950
        1. 1. Eleanor (Hazel) Wheaton 1909–1988 m. Paul (Leon) King 1911–
        2. 2. Edith (Estella) Wheaton 1912–1997 m. Albert (Edward) Lawrence 1909–1964
        3. 3. Evelyn (Susan) Wheaton 1916–1965
        4. 4. George (Martin) Wheaton 1921–2005
      3. 3. Ervin (Sylvester) Polmateer 1895–1959
      4. 4. Sylvia (E) Polmanteer 1900–1904
      5. 5. Verna (Madge) Polmanteer 1904–1983
      6. 6. Inez Polmanteer 1886–1913
    2. 2. Laura Polmanteer 1852–1864
  7. 7. Pheobe Drake 1816–1887 m. Eli Moore 1819–1902
    1. 1. Riley Moore 1848–1907
    2. 2. Amelia (Jane) Moore 1841–
      1. 1. Elnora (Nora) Drake 1867–1959 m. Robert (L) Presler 1864–1907
        1. 1. Oswald (Granger) Presler 1898–1999 m. Loleta (B.) Whiting 1902–1991
        2. 2. Arnold Presler 1899–1920
  8. 8. Henry (R) Drake 1818–1896 m. Fanny (A.) Crafts 1824–1892
    1. 1. Esther Drake 1846–
    2. 2. Henry (Marsh) Drake 1856–
    3. 3. Beach Drake 1857–
    4. 4. Adah (J) Drake 1861–1947 m. John (Adelbert Dell) Hill 1859–1938
      1. 1. David (Drake) Hill 1891–
    5. 5. Charles (M) Drake 1862–
    6. 6. Purl Drake 1864–
  9. 9. Isaac Drake 1819–1906
  10. 10. Elijah Drake 1820–1889 m. Rachel Whiting 1827–1907
    1. 1. Gertrude Drake 1851–1909
      1. 1. Mina (May) Northrup 1875–1951 m. Charles (Herman) Rynders 1874–1952
        1. 1. William (Merritt Rynders) Sr 1907–2003 m. Nellie (May) Conrade 1908–1990
        2. 2. Frances Rynders
        3. 3. Gladys (Eloise) Rynders 1912–1976
        4. 4. Margaret (H. Rynders) Boring 1915–2009
        5. 5. Ida (Unata) Rynders 1916–1993
        6. 6. Clarisa (Gertrude) Rynders 1909–1996
        7. 7. Hermina (Belle Rynders) Lockwood 1903–1985
        8. 8. Charles (Burdette) Rynders 1900–1986
        9. 9. Burdette RYNDERS 1902–1986
        10. 10. Gladys (Helen RYNDERS) Soebbing 1913–2000
        11. 11. Unata RYNDERS 1919–
    2. 2. Gertrude Drake 1851–1909 m. Charles (B) Northrup 1845–1921 m. Charles (B) Northrup 1845–1921
    3. 3. Libbie 1858–1935 m. Thurber 1858–1946
      1. 1. Edith (I) Berglin 1879–1964 m. Howard Wheaton 1876–1964
        1. 1. Sylvia (P) Wheaton 1919–1996
        2. 2. Earl (W) Wheaton 1912–1976
        3. 3. Jennie (Elizabeth) Wheaton 1903–1981
        4. 4. Gladys (E) Wheaton 1920–2013
        5. 5. Grace Wheaton 1914–2016
        6. 6. Lavern (Alfred) Wheaton 1913–1972
        7. 7. Elnora (Mae) Wheaton 1922–1925
        8. 8. Merlin (R) Wheaton 1901–1979
        9. 9. Mildred (D) Wheaton 1908–1976 m. Earl (Carl) Fleischman 1904–1961
        10. 10. McClaren (Howard) Wheaton 1909–1973 m. Esther (Isabella) Peck 1906–1962
        11. 11. Lois ("Lola") Wheaton 1917–2011
      2. 2. Dora Briglin 1883–1952
      3. 3. Dennis (R) Briglin 1884–1939
      4. 4. Seward Briglin 1886–1966
      5. 5. Fay Briglin 1887–1962
      6. 6. Eva (M) Briglin 1894–1959
      7. 7. Ona\Onolee Briglin 1893–1978
      8. 8. Llewellyn Briglin 1899–1984
      9. 9. Laurice Briglin 1900–1979
      10. 10. Aleatha (Estella) Briglin 1904–1988 m. John (Francis Higgins) Sr 1899–1972
        1. 1. John (Francis Higgins) Junior 1921–2007
        2. 2. Robert (Wesley) Higgins 1923–1957 m. Margret (Anne) Thygesen 1928–1994
        3. 3. James Higgins 1926–1956 m. Mary (Jane Allen) RN 1925–2011
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Higgins 1927–2011
        5. 5. Gerald (George) Higgins 1933–2017
        6. 6. Francis (Clark) Higgins 1934–1998 m. Evelyn (Mae) Wall 1939–2008
        7. 7. June (Janette) Higgins 1930–2016
        8. 8. Mary (Louise) Higgins 1922–2007 m. Charles (William) Bryan 1918–1991
    4. 4. Gertrude Northrop 1851–1909 m. Charles Northrop 1845–1921
      1. 1. Oda (Lae) Northrop 1876–1899
      2. 2. Elizabeth (A (Lizzie) NORTHRUP) Pressler 1881–1928
    5. 5. 2. (Aurilla L) Drake 1853–1885 m. William (Riley) Presler 1851–1935
      1. 1. Lura (Jane) Presler 1882–1966 m. Fred (Alva) Corey 1885–1964
        1. 1. Leora Corey 1919–2007 m. Lorentus (Bloy) Coons 1915–1973
        2. 2. Alfred (Elmer) Corey 1915–1985 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cleland 1913–1979
  11. 11. Alzina Drake 1821–1877 m. William Gibson 1834–1897
    1. 1. William (Henry) Gibson 1867–1939 m. Minnie (A.) Briglin 1878–1933
      1. 1. Thelma (Lucile) Gibson 1899–1989 m. Glenn (Arthur) Graves 1896–1992
        1. 1. Calvin (Carmont) Graves 1921–2000 m. Muriel (Lola) Woodard 1921–2014
        2. 2. Beatrice (Iona) Graves 1919–2008 m. Marshall Chapman 1919–
    2. 2. John Gibson 1862–
  12. 12. Diana Drake 1827–1904 m. Peter (P.) Whiting 1827–1899
    1. 1. John (A) Whiting 1867–1960 m. Eveline (A.) Whiting 1872–1945
      1. 1. Loleta (B.) Whiting 1902–1991 m. Oswald (Granger) Presler 1898–1999
        1. 1. Robert (Delos) Presler 1924–2000 m. Mildred (Patricia) Wohldchegel 1932–1989
      2. 2. Viola (M) Whiting 1896–1972
  13. 13. Francis Drake 1830–1929 m. Emily Blodgett 1837–1889
    1. 1. Ora (E) Drake 1873–1930 m. Charles (M) Presler 1873–1929
      1. 1. Ednora Presler 1906–
      2. 2. Elmon Presler 1906–1962 m. Alma (I) Chapman 1913–1987
        1. 1. Elmon Presler 1935–2006 m. Florence Montross 1939–2020
        2. 2. Living Presler 1937–2025 m. Eugene (R.) Faatz 1937–1997
      3. 3. Emily (Irene) Presler 1903–1974 m. Joseph (Grant) Fisher 1902–1989
        1. 1. Janet (Rita) Ellsworth 1932–2008 m. William (Henry) Ellsworth 1935–2011
        2. 2. Arthur (J) Fisher 1934–2019 m. Anna (M) Ball 1936–2021
        3. 3. 1930–2014 m. 1928–2011
        4. 4. 1940–2019 m. Virginia (Marie) Cragg 1943–2017 m. Marjorie (A.) Fisher –1998
        5. 5. Raymond (Harold) Fisher 1926–
        6. 6. Charles (Grant) Fisher 1928– m. Elaine (S) Hagadone 1930–2014
    2. 2. Sylvia Drake 1855–
    3. 3. Sylvester Drake 1856–1907
      1. 1. Erwin (F) Drake 1878–1930 m. Estella (Martha) Olney 1880–1971 m. Estella (Martha) Olney 1881–1930
        1. 1. Lolita (Grace) Drake 1905–1991 m. Willett (William) Stanton 1898–1971
        2. 2. Wanda (Leona) Drake 1912–1943
        3. 3. Clara (Estina) Drake 1900–1961
        4. 4. Millard (Olney) Drake 1906–1986 m. Velma (Angeline) Towner 1912–1958 m. Dorleah (V) Arnold 1913–1990
      2. 2. Grace (E) Drake 1880–
    4. 4. Claire (E) Drake 1860–

Gilbert Drake's Timeline

11 Records

1781
3 Feb 1781
Birth of Gilbert Drake in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
1810
1810
Age 29
Gilbert Drake resided here in New Paltz, Ulster, New York, United States
New Paltz, Ulster, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 49
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 59
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 74
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 79
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 84
Gilbert Drake resided here in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
1867
7 JUL 1867
Age 86
Death of Gilbert Drake in Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
1867
7 JUL 1867
Age 86
Death of Gilbert Drake in Ingleside, Steuben Co, New York
Ingleside, Steuben Co, New York
1898
25 Dec 1898
Age 117
Gilbert Drake was married in New Paltz, New York, USA
New Paltz, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1781
    Event Place: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1855
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M653_863; Page: 864; Image: 869; Family History Library Film: 803863
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M432_600; Page: 293B; Image: 351
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1898
    Event Place: New Paltz, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: New Paltz, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: New Paltz, Ulster, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 712; Image: 00126; Family History Library Film: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 107; Page: 444; Family History Library Film: 0017167

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York; Roll: 341; Page: 251; Family History Library Film: 0017207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M432_600; Page: 293B; Image: 351

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York
    [2] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York; Roll: M653_863; Page: 864; Image: 869; Family History Library Film: 803863

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1867
    Event Place: Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1867
    Event Place: Ingleside, Steuben Co, New York

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Ingleside Cemetery, Town of Prattsburgh, Steuben Co., New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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