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Howard Hillis Drake 1908–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1908

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 10 Sep 1972

Death Location: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA

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Spouse(s): Emma Emley

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The story of Howard Hillis Drake began in 1908 in California. In 1935, Howard Hillis Drake resided in Los Angeles, California. In 1940, Howard Hillis Drake resided in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Howard Hillis Drake married Emma Dania Emley, and had children including Carol Suzanne Drake, Catherine Louise Drake, Elizabeth Drake. Howard Hillis Drake passed away in 1972 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Hillis Drake began in 1908 in California.
  • In 1935, Howard Hillis Drake resided in Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, Howard Hillis Drake resided in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Howard Hillis Drake married Emma Dania Emley, and had children including Carol Suzanne Drake, Catherine Louise Drake, Elizabeth Drake.
  • Howard Hillis Drake passed away in 1972 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Howard Drake
1908–1972
Birth Place: California
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Howard Drake's Timeline

4 Records

1908
24 Aug 1908
Birth of Howard Hillis Drake in California
California
1935
1935
Age 27
Howard Hillis Drake resided here in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Howard Hillis Drake resided here in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1972
10 Sep 1972
Age 64
Death of Howard Hillis Drake in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA
Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1908
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T627_1735; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T627_1735; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T627_1735; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA

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