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Isabella Drake 1579 – 1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1639

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Stanton

Mother: Lady (Drake)

Spouse(s): John Smith

Children(s): Isabella aunt)

In 1579, Isabella Drake entered the world in Elmstead, Essex, England, born to William II James Drake Stanton and Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake). Isabella Drake married John Bland Smith, and had children including Isabella Smith (11great aunt). Isabella Drake passed away in 1639 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1579, Isabella Drake entered the world in Elmstead, Essex, England, born to William II James Drake Stanton and Lady Joane Webb Merrylls (Drake).
  • Isabella Drake married John Bland Smith, and had children including Isabella Smith (11great aunt).
  • Isabella Drake passed away in 1639 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stanton
1553 – 1616
Birth Location: (Little Waltham) White Notley, Halstead, Essex, England
WS
Lady (Drake)
1557 – 1617
Birth Location: Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

John Smith
1584 – 1668
Birth Location: Hampshire, England
JS

Children(s)

Isabella aunt)
1602 – 1699
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, , England
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Isabella Drake's Ancestors

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Isabella Drake
1579 – 1639
Birth Place: Elmstead, Essex, England
Parents
William II James Drake Stanton
1553 – 1616
(Little Waltham) White Notley, Halstead, Essex, England
Lady (Joane Webb Merrylls) (Drake)
1557 – 1617
Halstead, Braintree District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Edward) Drake
1518 – 1555
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Joan (Ann Marsham-) Drake
1520 – 1617
Great Waltham, Essex, England
John Merrylls
1525 – 1584
Halstead, Essex, England
Lady (Catherine Alice) Drake
1535 – 1567
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Merrill
1500 – 1552
Katherine John
1502 – 1551
Sir Drake
1506 – 1554
Lady Frodgerley**
1514 – 1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Merrell\Merrill
1470 – 1528
Anne Belchum
1475 – 1528
William Frodysley
1500 – 1602

Isabella Drake's Descendants

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ID
Isabella Drake (1579 – 12 Oct 1639) m. John (Bland) Smith (1584 – January 1668)
  1. 1. Isabella (Smith (11great) aunt) (1602 – 19 February 1699) m. FRANCIS AUSTINE\AUSTIN (16 February 1602 – 13 July 1642) m. Thomas Leavitt (NOV 1616 – 28 NOV 1696) m. Thomas Leavitt (1616 – 28 Nov 1696)
    1. 1. Isabella (Towle (Asten \ Austin)) Austen (1633 – 7 Dec 1719) m. Philip (J.) Towle (1616 – 11 December 1696)
      1. 1. Joseph (Sargeant Towle) (Twin) (04 Mar 1669 – 02 Sep 1757) m. Mehetabel Hobbs (28 Feb 1672 – 20 Jan 1707)
        1. 1. Mary (Towle) (Sleeper) (20 May 1695 – 17 Dec 1783) m. John Sleeper (14 Jun 1690 – Jun 1720) m. Jonathan Page (25 Dec 1700 – 1770) m. Thomas Page (Feb 1702 – 27 Jul 1780) m. Aaron Quimby (1727 – 01 May 1804)

Isabella Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Isabella Drake in Elmstead, Essex, England
Elmstead, Essex, England
1639
12 Oct 1639
Age 60
Death of Isabella Drake in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Elmstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1639
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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