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John Cain Drake 1829 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1852

Death Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles Drake

Mother: Lucy Clayton

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John Cain Drake was born in 1829 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Charles Smith Drake and Lucy Edith Clayton. John Cain Drake passed away in 1852 in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John Cain Drake was born in 1829 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Charles Smith Drake and Lucy Edith Clayton.
  • John Cain Drake passed away in 1852 in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA.

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John Drake's Ancestors

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John Drake
1829 – 1852
Birth Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Charles Smith Drake
1804 – 1890
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Lucy (Edith) Clayton
1812 – 1896
New Jersey
Grandparents
Thomas Drake
1762 – 1825
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hannah Cain
1778 – 1862
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Drake
1732 – 1818
Hannah Anderson
1736 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Drake
1683 – 1763
Mary (Rongnion)
1677 – 1748

John Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1829
1829
Birth of John Cain Drake in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
1852
9 Aug 1852
Age 23
Death of John Cain Drake in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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