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Lewis Raymond Drake 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 JAN 1888

Birth Location: Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Tipton Co., IN, USA

Father: Joseph Drake

Mother: Mary Harpold

Spouse(s): Sarah Walker

Children(s): Newlin Drake

In 1888, Lewis Raymond Drake entered the world in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA, born to Joseph Emory Drake And Mary Ettie Harpold. Lewis Raymond Drake married Sarah R Walker, and had children including Newlin Chester Drake. Lewis Raymond Drake passed away in 1959 in Tipton Co., IN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Lewis Raymond Drake entered the world in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA, born to Joseph Emory Drake And Mary Ettie Harpold.
  • Lewis Raymond Drake married Sarah R Walker, and had children including Newlin Chester Drake.
  • Lewis Raymond Drake passed away in 1959 in Tipton Co., IN, USA.

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Children(s)

Lewis Drake's Ancestors

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Lewis Drake
1888–1959
Birth Place: Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
Parents
Joseph Emory Drake
1868–1938
Boone , Cass, IN, USA
Mary (Ettie) Harpold
1866–1888
Vigo Co., IN, USA
Grandparents
William Drake
1820–1886
Barren , KY, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Benefiel
1841–1874
Putman Co., IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benefiel
1795–1864
Elizabeth Montgomery
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Benefiel
1765–1838
Elizabeth Newton
1771–1836

Lewis Drake's Descendants

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Lewis (Raymond) Drake (31 JAN 1888–1959) m. Sarah (R.) Walker (13 JUN 1888–1967)
  1. 1. Newlin (Chester) Drake 1910–1988 m. Imogene Mcelhaney 1915–1983
    1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Drake 1936–1995
    2. 2. Donald (Lee) Drake 1935–2002

Lewis Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1888
31 JAN 1888
Birth of Lewis Raymond Drake in Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA
1959
14 OCT 1959
Age 71
Death of Lewis Raymond Drake in Perry , Noble, IN, USA
Perry , Noble, IN, USA
1959
1959
Age 71
Burial of Lewis Raymond Drake in Tipton Co., IN, USA
Tipton Co., IN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 JAN 1888
    Event Place: Terra Haute, Vigo Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1959
    Event Place: Perry , Noble, IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Tipton Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairfield Center, IN, USA

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