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John Drake 1748 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1748

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1839

Death Location: Huntsville,Madison,Alabama, USA

Father: Zachariah Drake

Mother: Elizabeth Blackwell

Spouse(s): Jane Neely

Children(s): William Drake, Elijah Drake

The birth of John Drake took place in 1748 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, to Zachariah Drake and Elizabeth Blackwell. John Drake married Jane Elizabeth Neely, and together they had William Michael Drake and Elijah Drake. John Drake's death occurred in 1839 in Huntsville,Madison,Alabama, USA.

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Parents

Zachariah Drake
1718 – 1766
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Blackwell
1721 – 1783
Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Neely
1750 – 1824
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Drake
1789 – 1866
Birth Location: Finnis, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Elijah Drake
1793 – 1848
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Sep 1748
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Huntsville,Madison,Alabama, USA
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