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Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake 1755–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1755

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States

Father: William ll

Mother: Sarah Turner

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Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake was born in 1755 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of William C Drake Ll And Sarah Turner. Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake passed away in 1812 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake was born in 1755 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of William C Drake Ll And Sarah Turner.
  • Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake passed away in 1812 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Joel Drake's Ancestors

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Joel Drake
1755–1812
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
William C. Drake ll
1707–1770
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah Turner
1710–1815
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Drake
1661–1727
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Susannah) Nash
1669–1735
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Drake
1635–1682
Jane Holbrook
1635–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Yardbury
1596–1640
Margaret Westover
1599–1635

Joel Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1755
9 Dec 1755
Birth of Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1812
1812
Age 57
Death of Joel (Revolutionary War) Drake in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1755
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States

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