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Joshua Compton Drake 1705 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1705

Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, NJ

Death Date: abt 1796

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ

Father: John Drake

Mother: Rebecca Trotter

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Joshua Compton Drake was born in 1705 in Piscataway, Middlesex, NJ, the child of John Drake and Rebecca G. Trotter. In 1796, Joshua Compton Drake passed away in Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ.

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John Drake
1655 – 1741
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Rebecca Trotter
1655 – 1702
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jul 1705
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, NJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1796
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ
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