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John Drake 1622–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1622

Birth Location: Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1688

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

Father: John Drake

Mother: Elinor Butler

Spouse(s): Hannah Moore

Children(s): Elizabeth Drake, Enoch Drake, Hannah Drake, Job Drake, John Drake, Joseph Drake, Lydia Drake, Mary Drake, Ruth Drake, Simon Drake

In 1622, John Drake entered the world in Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, born to John Sr Drake And Elinor Helen Butler. John Drake married Hannah Moore, and had children including Elizabeth Drake, Enoch Drake, Hannah Drake, Job Drake, John Drake, Joseph Drake, Lydia Drake, Mary Drake, Ruth Drake, Simon Drake. John Drake passed away in 1688 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1622, John Drake entered the world in Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, born to John Sr Drake And Elinor Helen Butler.
  • John Drake married Hannah Moore, and had children including Elizabeth Drake, Enoch Drake, Hannah Drake, Job Drake, John Drake, Joseph Drake, Lydia Drake, Mary Drake, Ruth Drake, Simon Drake.
  • John Drake passed away in 1688 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Drake
1585–1659
Birth Location: Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire county, England
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Elinor Butler
1595–1666
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Moore
1626–1686
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Drake
1664–
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Enoch Drake
1655–1698
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Drake
1653–1694
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Job Drake
1651–1733
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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John Drake
1649–1688
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Joseph Drake
1674–1754
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Lydia Drake
1661–
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Mary Drake
1666–1728
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Ruth Drake
1657–1731
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Simon Drake
1659–
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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John Drake's Ancestors

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John Drake
1622–1688
Birth Place: Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Parents
John Sr Drake
1585–1659
Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire county, England
Elinor (Helen) Butler
1595–1666
Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William James Stanton Drake (Gentleman) (Vice Admiral)) II
1564–1625
South Leigh, Devon, England
Phillippa Dennis
1561–1655
Petrockstow, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Drake's Descendants

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John Drake (August 1622–7 Jul 1688) m. Hannah Moore (16 Feb 1626–16 Feb 1686)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Drake 1664–
  2. 2. Enoch Drake 1655–1698 m. Sarah Porter 1655–1730
    1. 1. Sarah (Drake) Trumble 1681–1742
    2. 2. Samuel Drake 1688–
    3. 3. Hannah (Drake) Sheldon 1695–1758 m. Remembrance Sheldon 1693–1758
      1. 1. Elisha Sheldon 1720–1779
      2. 2. Epaphras Sheldon 1726–1803
      3. 3. Jerusha Sheldon 1722–1798
      4. 4. Remembrance Sheldon 1728–1776
    4. 4. Enoch (Drake) II 1683–1776 m. Elizabeth Barber 1684–1717 m. Dorcas Eggleston 1692–1751
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ruth) Drake 1708–1802 m. John Gillett 1707–1800
        1. 1. Anna (Gillett) Moore 1740–1819
        2. 2. Jabez Gillette 1738–1818
        3. 3. John Gillett 1738–1826
        4. 4. Infant (Son) Gillett 1746–1746
        5. 5. Daniel Gillett 1748–1837
      2. 2. Lydia Drake 1727–1818
      3. 3. Jerusha Drake 1720–1750
      4. 4. Hezekiah Drake 1721–1763
      5. 5. Ebenezer Drake 1729–1776 m. Mehitable Cook 1740–1776
    5. 5. Nathaniel Drake 1685–1769
  3. 3. Hannah Drake 1653–1694 m. John Higley 1649–1714
    1. 1. Katharn (Higley) Noble 1679–1740
    2. 2. Mindwell Fitch 1689–1769
    3. 3. Brewster (Higley) Sr 1680–1760
    4. 4. Hannah Higley 1683–1768 m. Joseph Trumbull 1679–1755
    5. 5. Joseph Higley 1685–1715
    6. 6. John Higley 1673–1741
    7. 7. Jonathan Higley 1675–1716 m. Anna Barber 1672–1722
  4. 4. Job Drake 1651–1733 m. Elizabeth Alvord 1651–1729
  5. 5. John Drake 1649–1688
  6. 6. Joseph Drake 1674–1754 m. Ann Morton 1678–1717
    1. 1. David Drake 1716–1790
    2. 2. Thomas Drake 1708–1780
    3. 3. Abel Drake 1710–1747 m. Experience Webb 1710–1790
      1. 1. Anna Drake 1743–1824 m. Mark Noble 1741–1822
        1. 1. Joel Noble 1766–1836
        2. 2. Mercy Noble 1767–1860
        3. 3. Benjamin (Drake) Noble 1770–1851
        4. 4. Elijah Noble 1772–
        5. 5. Noah Noble –1856
        6. 6. Lyman Noble 1779–1850
        7. 7. Sally Noble 1780–1833
        8. 8. Josiah Noble 1782–1782
        9. 9. Mark Noble 1783–1852
        10. 10. David Noble –1851
      2. 2. Moses Drake 1744–1822
      3. 3. Eunice (S Drake) Walkins 1749–1845
  7. 7. Lydia Drake 1661–
  8. 8. Mary Drake 1666–1728 m. Thomas Marshall 1663–1735 m. Thomas Marshall 1663–1735 m. Thomas Marshall 1663–1735
    1. 1. John Marshall 1701–1730
    2. 2. Eunice Marshall 1709–1792 m. Samuel Eno 1696–1778
    3. 3. Daniel Marshall 1706–1784 m. Martha Stearns 1726–1771
    4. 4. Mary Marshall 1688–1772 m. John Wilson 1686–1774
      1. 1. Captain (Amos) Wilson 1726–1816 m. Zerviah Grant 1731–1776
      2. 2. Hannah Wilson 1713–1790
      3. 3. Joel Wilson 1718–1797
      4. 4. John (Wesley) Wilson 1709–1800
      5. 5. John Wilson 1711–1799
      6. 6. John Wilson 1707–1799
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Wilson 1710–1781
      8. 8. Noah Wilson 1716–1796 m. Ann Cook 1719–1796
        1. 1. Ann Wilson 1741–1741
        2. 2. Noah Wilson 1742–
        3. 3. Abiel Wilson 1748–1749
        4. 4. Abijah Wilson 1746–1833
        5. 5. Ann Wilson 1751–1838
        6. 6. Edith Wilson 1744–1746
        7. 7. Jerusha Wilson 1758–1838 m. John (Brooker) Sr 1759–1832
        8. 8. William Wilson 1754–1786
      9. 9. Phineas Wilson 1728–1804
      10. 10. Rachel (Wilson) Cook 1720–1789
    5. 5. Samuel Marshall 1691–1749
    6. 6. Catherine Marshall 1699–1731 m. Jonathan Fowler 1685–1774
      1. 1. Anna Fowler 1724–1808 m. Enoch (Holcomb) Sr 1717–1808
        1. 1. Anna Holcomb 1756–1852
        2. 2. Enoch (Holcomb) Jr 1750–1815
        3. 3. Horace Holcomb 1776–1843
      2. 2. Catherine Fowler 1723–1806 m. Samuel Noble 1722–1773
        1. 1. Catharine Noble 1744–
        2. 2. Johanna Noble 1745–
        3. 3. Silence Noble 1747–1831 m. Gideon Shepard 1746–1790
        4. 4. Lydia Noble 1750–1768
        5. 5. Zerviah Noble 1751–1836 m. Richard Nimocks 1744–1803
        6. 6. Samuel Noble 1753–1819
        7. 7. Grace Noble 1755–1819
  9. 9. Ruth Drake 1657–1731 m. Samuel Barber 1648–1708
    1. 1. Mary Barber 1680–1719
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Barber) Loomis 1684–1727
  10. 10. Simon Drake 1659–

John Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1622
August 1622
Birth of John Drake in Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
1688
7 Jul 1688
Age 66
Death of John Drake in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
1688
7 Jul 1688
Age 66
Death of John Drake in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1622
    Event Place: Hampton-in-Arden, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 175.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LBH
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The descendants of John Drake of Windsor, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1688
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1688
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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