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John Drake 1695–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony

Father: Rev. Drake

Mother: Catherine Stone

Spouse(s): Margaret Drake

Children(s): Margaret Drake, Col Drake, Samuel Drake, Benjamin Drake, Enoch Drake, Jonathan Drake, Mary Drake, Samuel Drake, John Drake

In 1695, John Drake entered the world in England, born to Rev Joseph Bamfylde Drake And Catherine Katherine Stone. John Drake married Margaret Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Col Samuel L Drake, Enoch Drake, John Drake, Jonathan Drake, Margaret Drake, Mary Drake, Samuel Drake, Samuel L Drake. John Drake passed away in 1753 in Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1695, John Drake entered the world in England, born to Rev Joseph Bamfylde Drake And Catherine Katherine Stone.
  • John Drake married Margaret Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, Col Samuel L Drake, Enoch Drake, John Drake, Jonathan Drake, Margaret Drake, Mary Drake, Samuel Drake, Samuel L Drake.
  • John Drake passed away in 1753 in Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Drake's Ancestors

Self
John Drake
1695–1753
Birth Place: England
Parents
Rev. Joseph Bamfylde Drake
1670–1729
Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
Catherine (\ Katherine) Stone
1675–1728
Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
Joseph Drake
1629–1708
Margaret Crymes
1650–1682
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Drake's Descendants

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John Drake (1695–1753) m. Margaret Drake (1697–)
  1. 1. Margaret Drake 1725–1798 m. Gen (John B) South 1724–1803
    1. 1. Weldon South 1766–1825 m. Elizabeth Dunston 1795–1833
      1. 1. William (M) South 1796–1884 m. Nancy Sawyer 1796–1860
        1. 1. Wilson (Lee) South 1817–1897 m. Nancy South 1834–1897
        2. 2. James South 1826–1896 m. Rebecca (Jane) South 1828–1880
        3. 3. Luranda South 1832–1911
        4. 4. William (Green) South 1836–
        5. 5. Charles South 1818–1870
        6. 6. Granville (C) South 1824–1880
        7. 7. Rebecca South 1828–1909
        8. 8. Ann South 1832–1857
        9. 9. Samuel South 1820–
        10. 10. Nancy South 1831–
    2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) South 1753–1815
    3. 3. Sarah (Mary) South 1751–1821
    4. 4. William ((twin)) South 1769–1845
    5. 5. Mary Irvine 1754–1820 m. Robert (Boyd) Irvine 1733–1799
      1. 1. Josephus Irvine 1786–1830
    6. 6. Margaret South 1772–
    7. 7. Benjamin South 1752–1809
    8. 8. Samuel (Drake (twin)) South 1769–1833
      1. 1. Jeremiah (Weldon) South 1805–1880 m. Mary (Magdeline) Cockerell 1811–1875
        1. 1. Mary (E) South 1830–1900 m. Stephen (Asbury) Trimble –1864
    9. 9. John (B South) lll 1760–1818
  2. 2. Col (Samuel L) Drake 1705–1795
  3. 3. Samuel Drake 1719–1795
  4. 4. Benjamin Drake 1721–1791
  5. 5. Enoch Drake 1715–
  6. 6. Jonathan Drake 1713–1795
  7. 7. Mary Drake 1723–
  8. 8. Samuel (L) Drake 1719–1743
  9. 9. John Drake 1717–

John Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of John Drake in England
England
1753
1753
Age 58
Death of John Drake in Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony
Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18818.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1742; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Fincastle, Giles, Virginia Colony

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