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James Allen Drake 1899 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1899

Birth Location: Tecumseh, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1957

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: James Drake

Mother: Jessica Leard

Spouse(s): Sarah Haydock

Children(s): Marjorie Drake, Ruth Drake, Lucille Drake

The birth of James Allen Drake took place in 1899 in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA, to James Henry Drake and Jessica Lenora Leard. James Allen Drake married Sarah Myrtle Haydock, and together they had Marjorie Marie Drake, Ruth Frances Drake and Lucille Edith Drake. James Allen Drake's death occurred in 1957 in Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

James Drake
1865 – 1934
Birth Location: Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
JD
Jessica Leard
1866 – 1902
Birth Location: Ladonia, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Haydock
1904 – 1984
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Marjorie Drake
1923 – 1999
Birth Location: Palmetto, Lee, Mississippi, USA
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Ruth Drake
1929 –
Birth Location: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
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Lucille Drake
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 May 1899
    Event Place: Tecumseh, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
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