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Jonathan Drake 1771–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1771

Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1842

Death Location: Chemung, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Drake

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Mary SHONTZ

Children(s): John Drake, Sally Drake, Hiram Drake

In 1771, Jonathan Drake entered the world in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA, born to Benjamin Drake And Sarah Smith. In 1800, Jonathan Drake established residence. In 1810, Jonathan Drake resided in Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States. Jonathan Drake married Mary Shontz, and had children including Hiram Drake, John S Drake, Sally Drake. Jonathan Drake passed away in 1842 in Chemung, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Jonathan Drake entered the world in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA, born to Benjamin Drake And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1800, Jonathan Drake established residence.
  • In 1810, Jonathan Drake resided in Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States.
  • Jonathan Drake married Mary Shontz, and had children including Hiram Drake, John S Drake, Sally Drake.
  • Jonathan Drake passed away in 1842 in Chemung, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Drake
1734–1817
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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Sarah Smith
1735–1775
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary SHONTZ
1771–1838
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
MS

Children(s)

John Drake
1798–1869
Birth Location: Chemung, Chemung, New York, USA
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Sally Drake
1809–1810
Birth Location: Chemung, Chemung, New York, USA
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Hiram Drake
1796–1864
Birth Location: Orange County, New York, United States of America
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Jonathan Drake's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Drake
1771–1842
Birth Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Benjamin Drake
1734–1817
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Sarah Smith
1735–1775
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Drake
1687–1750
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Martha Oldfield
1699–1780
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josias Drats
1647–1701
Aeltje Brouwer
1648–1707
Joseph Oldfield
1673–1741
Martha Grassett
1675–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Brouwer
1620–1693
Magdelena Brouwer
1632–1717

Jonathan Drake's Descendants

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Jonathan Drake (14 Sep 1771–14 Apr 1842) m. Mary SHONTZ (24 Sep 1771–19 Jan 1838)
  1. 1. John (S) Drake 1798–1869 m. Charlotte (Rachel) Transue 1807–1891
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Drake 1839–1845
    2. 2. Polly Drake 1837–1919 m. Mark Corner 1831–1879
      1. 1. Pruncedella (D) Corner 1857–1899 m. Adelburt (L.) Kenyon 1843–1932
    3. 3. Debby (Maria Drake) Benjamin 1834–1900 m. ROBERT BENJAMIN 1826–1905
      1. 1. Olive Benjamin 1864–
      2. 2. Enos Benjamin 1871–1901 m. Laura Stewart 1876–1957
        1. 1. Martin (S) Benjamin 1898–1966
        2. 2. Minnie (D) Benjamin 1886–1976 m. Charles (E) Northrup 1879–1944
      3. 3. Clara (Flora) Johnson 1858–1920 m. Wilson Johnson 1851–1910
        1. 1. Leroy (Tell) Johnson 1897–1960 m. Marion (B) Johnson 1919–2012
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Johnson 1881–1961 m. William (J) Sheehan 1881–1946
        3. 3. Solon Johnson 1887– m. Mina (M.) Johnson 1895–1944
        4. 4. Pearl Johnson 1886–1962 m. Inez (B) Johnson 1890–1975
        5. 5. Arthur Johnson 1874–1900
      4. 4. Solan Benjamin 1860–1928 m. Lucerna Benjamin 1865–1949
        1. 1. Bruce (Harold) Benjamin 1905–1958 m. Mertie (E) Scott 1920–2019
        2. 2. Clara (M) Benjamin 1898–1976 m. Walter (Allen) Bennett 1896–1930
        3. 3. Robert (Hudson) Benjamin 1890–1969 m. Thressa (Mae Bennett) Benjamin 1889–1971
        4. 4. Edna (Sarah) Benjamin 1903–1997 m. Granton ("Grant") Benjamin 1902–1993
        5. 5. Clinton (Clay) Benjamin 1901–1984 m. Freda (May) Johnson 1920–1989
        6. 6. Judson (Sherman) Benjamin 1892–1926
        7. 7. Ferman Benjamin 1894–1926
        8. 8. Mildred (May "Millie") Benjamin 1884–1955 m. Francis (Chester) Northrup 1872–1955
      5. 5. Elisa Benjamin 1853–
      6. 6. Emily Benjamin 1855–1927
      7. 7. Abby Benjamin 1862–1928
      8. 8. Leroy (Tell) Benjamin 1869–1959 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Benjamin 1876–1928
        1. 1. Mary Benjamin 1906–1991 m. Henry (Leon) Grace 1899–1953
        2. 2. Hannah Benjamin 1902–1983 m. Edgar (A.) Swackhammer 1902–1974
        3. 3. Daniel (J) Benjamin 1896–1984
        4. 4. Esther (Alice) Benjamin 1912–1997 m. Robert (John) Smith 1904–1971
        5. 5. Debbie (A) Benjamin 1894–1987 m. Willie Vinson 1879–1955
    4. 4. Adaline Drake 1845–
    5. 5. John (William) Drake 1844–1934 m. Floretta Westbrook 1848–1918
      1. 1. Mike Drake 1872–
      2. 2. Lottie Transue 1880–1968 m. William (Addison) Transue 1880–1950
        1. 1. Gerald (F) Transue 1907–1981 m. Lucille Mix 1912–1999
        2. 2. Mildred Transue 1912–1971
        3. 3. Vernet (A) Transue 1903–1971
        4. 4. Roberta Transue 1905–1965
        5. 5. William (M) Transue 1913–1995
    6. 6. Lydia Drake 1849–1929 m. Godfrey (P) Vought 1842–1918
    7. 7. Samuel Drake 1830–1848
  2. 2. Sally Drake 1809–1810
  3. 3. Hiram Drake 1796–1864 m. Phebe Drake 1800–1888

Jonathan Drake's Timeline

6 Records

1771
14 Sep 1771
Birth of Jonathan Drake in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 29
Jonathan Drake resided here
None
1810
1810
Age 39
Jonathan Drake resided here in Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 49
Jonathan Drake resided here in Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
Jonathan Drake resided here in Chemung, Tioga, New York, USA
Chemung, Tioga, New York, USA
1842
14 Apr 1842
Age 71
Death of Jonathan Drake in Chemung, Chemung, New York, USA
Chemung, Chemung, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Drake genealogy in the line of Samuel Drake of Lower Smithfield Township, Northampton (now Monroe) County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 24, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 253

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Chemung, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chemung, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 643; Image: 00092; Family History Library Film: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 109; Page: 258; Family History Library Film: 0017169

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Chemung, Tioga, New York; Page: 209; NARA Roll: M33_79; Image: 473
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