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Margaret Ada Drake 1909–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1909

Birth Location: Harrah, Oklahoma, OK

Death Date: 29 May 1985

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Andrew Drake

Mother: Myrtle Drake

Spouse(s): Lester Whitwell

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Ada Drake began in 1909 in Harrah, Oklahoma, OK. In 1910, Margaret Ada Drake resided in Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Margaret Ada Drake resided in Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. Margaret Ada Drake married Lester Milford Whitwell. Margaret Ada Drake passed away in 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ada Drake began in 1909 in Harrah, Oklahoma, OK.
  • In 1910, Margaret Ada Drake resided in Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Margaret Ada Drake resided in Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Margaret Ada Drake married Lester Milford Whitwell.
  • Margaret Ada Drake passed away in 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Drake
1884–1977
Birth Location: Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, United States of America
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Myrtle Drake
1889–1945
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Lester Whitwell
1906–1967
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
LW

Children(s)

Margaret Drake's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Drake
1909–1985
Birth Place: Harrah, Oklahoma, OK
Parents
Andrew Fuller Drake
1884–1977
Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, United States of America
Myrtle Drake
1889–1945
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Drake's Timeline

8 Records

1909
24 January 1909
Birth of Margaret Ada Drake in Harrah, Oklahoma, OK
Harrah, Oklahoma, OK
1910
1910
Age 1
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 31
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1947
1947
Age 38
Margaret Ada Drake resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1985
29 May 1985
Age 76
Death of Margaret Ada Drake in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1909
    Event Place: Harrah, Oklahoma, OK
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-36
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-05-3098; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 160
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341653
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1375278
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1265; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1375278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oklahoma City Ward 4, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1475; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 2341653

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nichols Hills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1985
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-05-3098; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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