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James Patrick Drake 1839 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Richland, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 29 Apr 1907

Death Location: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA

Father: James Drake

Mother: Catherine Sneath

Spouse(s): Mary Meador

Children(s): Eda Drake

James Patrick Drake was born in 1839 in Richland, Ohio, USA, the child of James Theodore Drake and Catherine Ann Sneath. James Patrick Drake married Mary Jane Meador, and had children including Eda Drake. James Patrick Drake passed away in 1907 in Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Patrick Drake was born in 1839 in Richland, Ohio, USA, the child of James Theodore Drake and Catherine Ann Sneath.
  • James Patrick Drake married Mary Jane Meador, and had children including Eda Drake.
  • James Patrick Drake passed away in 1907 in Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA.

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James Drake's Ancestors

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James Drake
1839 – 1907
Birth Place: Richland, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Theodore Drake
1809 – 1892
Peekskill, Westchester, New York, USA
Catherine (Ann) Sneath
1816 – 1864
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Drake
1766 – 1844
Peekskill, Westchester, New York, USA
Deborah Ferris
1768 – 1844
Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Ferris
1732 – 1798
Rachel Dean
1735 – 1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Dean
1690 – 1772
Deborah Seaman
1698 – 1792

James Drake's Descendants

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James (Patrick) Drake (5 Dec 1839 – 29 Apr 1907) m. Mary (Jane) Meador (5 Dec 1836 – 6 May 1911)
  1. 1. Eda Drake (25 Aug 1868 – 3 Jul 1932) m. William (Hyram) Minter (15 Oct 1866 – 7 Dec 1939)
    1. 1. Elma (L) Minter (22 Nov 1912 – 31 Jan 1967) m. Edward (Waldemar) Filpula (8 Feb 1910 – 26 Aug 1999)

James Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1839
5 Dec 1839
Birth of James Patrick Drake in Richland, Ohio, USA
Richland, Ohio, USA
1907
29 Apr 1907
Age 68
Death of James Patrick Drake in Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Richland, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA

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