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James William Drake 1830–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: GA, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 14 February 1908

Death Location: Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Francis Drake

Mother: Selina King

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The story of James William Drake began in 1830 in GA, Georgia, USA. James William Drake passed away in 1908 in Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Drake began in 1830 in GA, Georgia, USA.
  • James William Drake passed away in 1908 in Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Drake's Ancestors

Self
James Drake
1830–1908
Birth Place: GA, Georgia, USA
Parents
Francis Bryant Drake
1806–1875
Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
Selina (Henlee) King
1812–1899
Avery, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Drake
1775–1857
Southampton, Virginia, USA
Phereba Bryant
1780–1845
Southampton, Virginia, United States
John (R.) King
1781–1844
North, Carolina, or, Georgia, USA
Theaney Drake
1788–1828
Jefferson Co, GA USA
Great-Grandparents
Exum Drake
1750–1797
Mary Nash
1753–1810
JONAS BRYANT
1740–1799
Joel (4GG-K\D)
1750–1822
Mary King
1749–1844
Thomas Drake
1756–1794
Sarah Carter
1755–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BARNABY DRAKE
1710–1797
Nathaniel Jr.
1716–1787
Sedwell Nash
1721–1789
Lewis Jr.
1710–1776
Mary Powell
1728–1756
John King
1724–1752
John Adkins
1730–1782
Elizabeth Partridge
1729–1767
Edward Drake
1726–
Ann Rueberry
1739–1802

James Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1830
1830
Birth of James William Drake in GA, Georgia, USA
GA, Georgia, USA
1908
14 February 1908
Age 78
Death of James William Drake in Banks County, Georgia, United States of America
Banks County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: GA, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1908
    Event Place: Banks County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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