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Jabez F John Drake 1862–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1919

Death Location: Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Father: Jabez Col

Mother: Samilda Clearman

Spouse(s): Roxana Porter

Children(s): Alma Drake, Lawrence Drake

Jabez F John Drake was born in 1862 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Jabez Leftwich Drake Col And Samilda Clearman. Jabez F John Drake married Roxana C Roxie Porter, and had children including Alma Marie Drake, Lawrence Leslie Drake, Roxie Duverne Drake. Jabez F John Drake passed away in 1919 in Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Jabez F John Drake was born in 1862 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Jabez Leftwich Drake Col And Samilda Clearman.
  • Jabez F John Drake married Roxana C Roxie Porter, and had children including Alma Marie Drake, Lawrence Leslie Drake, Roxie Duverne Drake.
  • Jabez F John Drake passed away in 1919 in Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jabez Drake's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Drake
1862–1919
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Jabez Leftwich Drake Col
1832–1864
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Samilda Clearman
1839–1895
Grandparents
Neely (Drake) Captain
1798–1876
Botetourt Co., VA
Eliza Leftwich
1808–1850
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1748–1839
Jean Nealy
1747–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jabez Drake's Descendants

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Jabez (F John) Drake (1862–27 Nov 1919) m. Roxana (C. Roxie) Porter (01 Dec 1869–08 Dec 1898)
  1. 1. Alma (Marie) Drake 1892–1978 m. Willie Holcomb 1874–1939
    1. 1. Glendola Wheatley 1915–2006 m. LeRoy Wheatley 1907–1985
      1. 1. Lilly (Ruth) Wheatley 1937–2006
    2. 2. Maggie (Nell) Holcomb 1918–1927
    3. 3. Ruth Bellew 1920–1988 m. James (Thomas) Bellew 1913–1992
      1. 1. Virginia Bellew 1942–2017
        1. 1. C (J) Mosier –2017
        2. 2. Joshua Mosier –2017
      2. 2. James (Robert) Bellew 1950–2017
    4. 4. Bill Holcomb 1924–2005 m. Linnie (Magdeline) Bellew 1925–2013
      1. 1. William (Homer Bug Holcomb) III 1950–2000
      2. 2. James (Kenneth) Holcomb 1947–2012
    5. 5. John (Ray) Holcomb 1920–2009 m. Hester (Eugenia) Layton 1922–2004 m. Agnes Gore 1929–2015
  2. 2. Lawrence (Leslie) Drake 1889–1979 m. Mamie (Jane) Drake 1890–1937
    1. 1. Malene Hovde –2015

Jabez Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Jabez F John Drake in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1919
27 Nov 1919
Age 57
Death of Jabez F John Drake in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Find a Grave Jabez F John Drake

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Find a Grave Jabez F John Drake

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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