YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Isabella Drake 1579–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1579

Birth Location: Emlstead, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 JUL 1639

Death Location: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Father: William Drake

Mother: Joanne Merrylls

Spouse(s): John Bland

Children(s): Isabella Bland

The story of Isabella Drake began in 1579 in Emlstead, Essex, England. Isabella Drake married John Bland, and had children including Isabella Bland. Isabella Drake passed away in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

Find more search results for Isabella Drake
ID

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Isabella Drake began in 1579 in Emlstead, Essex, England.
  • Isabella Drake married John Bland, and had children including Isabella Bland.
  • Isabella Drake passed away in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

Immediate Family

Parents

William Drake
1550–1616
Birth Location: White Notley, Essex, England
WD
Joanne Merrylls
1557–1617
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
JM

Spouses(s)

John Bland
1572–1667
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
JB

Children(s)

Isabella Bland
1612–1700
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
IB

Isabella Drake's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Drake
1579–1639
Birth Place: Emlstead, Essex, England
Parents
William Drake
1550–1616
White Notley, Essex, England
Joanne Merrylls
1557–1617
Halstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
William Drake
1518–1555
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Drake
–1541
Agnes Drake
–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Drake
1471–1510

Isabella Drake's Descendants

1.
ID
Isabella Drake (ABT 1579–12 JUL 1639) m. John Bland (ABT 1572–BET 6 JAN 1667 AND 1678)
  1. 1. Isabella Bland 1612–1700 m. Thomas Leavitt 1616–1696 m. Francis Asten 1611–1642
    1. 1. Jemima Asten 1641– m. John Knowles 1638–1705
      1. 1. Hannah Knowles 1678–1769 m. William Locke 1677–1768
        1. 1. Elijah Locke 1714–1782 m. Huldah Perkins 1718–1774
      2. 2. John Knowles 1661–1745 m. Susanna Lawrence 1667–1745
        1. 1. Amos Knowles 1689–1746 m. Abigail Brown 1698–1776
        2. 2. John Knowles 1686–
        3. 3. Ezekiel Knowles 1687–1733 m. Mary Wedgewood 1694–1794
        4. 4. Reuben Knowles 1691–
        5. 5. Abigail Knowles 1695–1727
      3. 3. Ezekiel Knowles 1663–1666
      4. 4. James Knowles 1665–1682
      5. 5. Simon Knowles 1667–
      6. 6. Sarah Knowles 1676–1742
      7. 7. Joseph Knowles 1672–
    2. 2. Aretus Leavitt 1646–1738 m. Ruth Sleeper 1650–1726
      1. 1. Thomas Leavitt 1686–1761 m. Elizabeth Locke 1694–1776
        1. 1. Jonathan Leavitt 1723– m. Sally Saunders 1727–
        2. 2. Marcy Leavitt 1729– m. Job Haskell 1716–1806

Isabella Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1579
ABT 1579
Birth of Isabella Drake in Emlstead, Essex, England
Emlstead, Essex, England
1639
12 JUL 1639
Age 60
Death of Isabella Drake in Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
1639
12 JUL 1639
Age 60
Burial of Isabella Drake
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1579
    Event Place: Emlstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Daryol R. Forinash - Logan, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1639
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Daryol R. Forinash - Logan, Utah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1639
    Record Source: Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire by Noyes, Libbey, and Davis
Find more search results for Isabella Drake

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE