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Joshua Compton Drake 1705–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1705

Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1750

Death Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Sarah Drake

Spouse(s): Susannah Drake

Children(s): Mary Drake

In 1705, Joshua Compton Drake entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Joseph Isaac Drake Sr And Sarah Drake. Joshua Compton Drake married Susannah Drake, and had children including Mary Drake. Joshua Compton Drake passed away in 1750 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Joshua Compton Drake entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Joseph Isaac Drake Sr And Sarah Drake.
  • Joshua Compton Drake married Susannah Drake, and had children including Mary Drake.
  • Joshua Compton Drake passed away in 1750 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.

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Joshua Drake's Ancestors

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Joshua Drake
1705–1750
Birth Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joseph Isaac DRAKE Sr
1681–1758
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Sarah Drake
1673–1708
Piscataway, Middletown, NJ, USA
Grandparents
Rev (John A) Drake
1655–1741
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Rebecca (G Trotter) Drake
1655–1702
Newbury, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Francis Drake
1615–1687
Mary Drake
1625–1688
William Trotter
1630–1676
Catherine Gibbs
1628–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Drake
1581–1668
Susan Knopp
1585–1668
Joseph Walker
1599–1683
Hannah Philbrick
1602–1660

Joshua Drake's Descendants

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Joshua (Compton) Drake (14 Jul 1705–25 Oct 1750) m. Susannah Drake (1722–1784)
  1. 1. Mary Drake 1780–1855 m. Andrew Stickles 1780–1810
    1. 1. Susan Stickles 1806–1862 m. Daniel Steel 1803–1879
      1. 1. Robert (Watson "The Gov") Steele 1835– m. Eldora ("Dora") Gordon 1844–1895 m. Frances (Augusta "Fanny") Hays 1846–1861
        1. 1. Annie (Gordon) Steele 1869–1931
        2. 2. John (Wesley) Steele 1857–
      2. 2. Charles (S.) Steele 1850–1931 m. Plianna Ridgeway 1854–1902
        1. 1. Florence (O.) Steele 1886–1957
        2. 2. Susan (S.) Steele 1888–1972
        3. 3. Daniel (Ridgeway) Steele 1894–1967
      3. 3. Harriet (A. A.) Steele 1835–1917
      4. 4. Witman (D) Steel 1830–1897 m. Susannah Roberts 1833–1908
        1. 1. James Steele 1855–
        2. 2. Wesley (H.) Steele 1858–
        3. 3. Frank (R.) Steele 1859–
        4. 4. Kate (H.) Steele 1863–
        5. 5. Grant (C.) Steele 1869–1941
    2. 2. David (W.) Stickles 1799–1874
    3. 3. Joshua (Drake) Stickles 1801–1857
    4. 4. Charles (S.) Stickles 1803–1883

Joshua Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1705
14 Jul 1705
Birth of Joshua Compton Drake in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1750
1750
Age 45
Joshua Compton Drake was married in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1750
25 Oct 1750
Age 45
Death of Joshua Compton Drake in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1705
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1750
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

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