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Helen N Drake 1883 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Sonoma, California, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1959

Death Location: Sonoma, California, USA

Father: Richard Drake

Mother: Emogene Montross

Spouse(s): Louis Wasson

Children(s): Gladys Wasson, Irene Wasson, Everett Wasson, Vivian Wasson, Ferne Wasson, Frederick Wasson, Phillip Wasson

Helen N Drake was born in 1883 in Sonoma, California, USA, the child of Richard Sneath Drake and Emogene Montross. Helen N Drake married Louis Logan Wasson, and had children including Gladys Wasson, Irene B Wasson, Everett Louis Wasson, Vivian Wasson, Ferne Wasson, Frederick R Wasson, Phillip W Wasson. Helen N Drake passed away in 1959 in Sonoma, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen N Drake was born in 1883 in Sonoma, California, USA, the child of Richard Sneath Drake and Emogene Montross.
  • Helen N Drake married Louis Logan Wasson, and had children including Gladys Wasson, Irene B Wasson, Everett Louis Wasson, Vivian Wasson, Ferne Wasson, Frederick R Wasson, Phillip W Wasson.
  • Helen N Drake passed away in 1959 in Sonoma, California, USA.

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Helen Drake's Ancestors

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Helen Drake
1883 – 1959
Birth Place: Sonoma, California, USA
Parents
Richard Sneath Drake
1835 – 1905
Oxford, Erie, Ohio, USA
Emogene Montross
1857 – 1929
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Frederick (Dean) Drake
1802 – 1882
Spencer, Tioga, New York, USA
Eliza Sneath
1814 – 1852
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Drake
1766 – 1844
Deborah Ferris
1768 – 1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Ferris
1732 – 1798
Rachel Dean
1735 – 1779

Helen Drake's Descendants

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Helen (N) Drake (29 Nov 1883 – 28 Oct 1959) m. Louis (Logan) Wasson (8 Dec 1874 – 1944)
  1. 1. Gladys Wasson (4 Oct 1903 – 5 Aug 1999) m. Carl (Lorraine) Smith (28 Nov 1901 – 5 Aug 1974)
  2. 2. Irene (B) Wasson (7 May 1905 – 17 Nov 1968) m. Richard (C) Cook (17 May 1913 – 30 Dec 1986)
  3. 3. Everett (Louis) Wasson (10 Mar 1907 – 30 Dec 1958) m. Florence (Gertrude) Jones (17 Apr 1904 – 20 Aug 1988)
  4. 4. Vivian Wasson (29 May 1909 – 16 Jun 1988) m. Lieuallen Hall (20 Feb 1908 – 24 Jun 1966)
    1. 1. Virginia (Lou) Hall (17 May 1938 – ) m. Robert (C) Higbee (1936 – )
      1. 1. Susan (E) Higbee (24 Apr 1963 – )
      2. 2. Richard (C) Higbee (15 Apr 1965 – )
      3. 3. Rachel (M) Higbee (28 Aug 1976 – )
    2. 2. Vivian (Rosa) Hall (17 May 1938 – )
  5. 5. Ferne Wasson (29 Aug 1911 – 26 Apr 1993)
  6. 6. Frederick (R) Wasson (19 Nov 1918 – 2 Jan 2012)
  7. 7. Phillip (W) Wasson (30 Dec 1922 – )

Helen Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1883
29 Nov 1883
Birth of Helen N Drake in Sonoma, California, USA
Sonoma, California, USA
1959
28 Oct 1959
Age 76
Death of Helen N Drake in Sonoma, California, USA
Sonoma, California, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Sonoma, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Sonoma, California, USA

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