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Mary Elizabeth Drake 1848–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2-22-1848

Birth Location: New Kent County, VA

Death Date: 4-27-1913

Death Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA

Father: James Drake

Mother: Martha Davis

Spouse(s): John Austin, John Austin

Children(s): Cordelia Austin, Sallie Austin

In 1848, Mary Elizabeth Drake entered the world in New Kent County, VA, born to James Irvin Drake And Martha Ann Davis. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Drake resided in James City, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Drake resided in New Kent, Virginia. Mary Elizabeth Drake married John William Austin, and had children including Cordelia Cordie Virginia Austin, Sallie Austin. Mary Elizabeth Drake passed away in 1913 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Mary Elizabeth Drake entered the world in New Kent County, VA, born to James Irvin Drake And Martha Ann Davis.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Drake resided in James City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Drake resided in New Kent, Virginia.
  • Mary Elizabeth Drake married John William Austin, and had children including Cordelia Cordie Virginia Austin, Sallie Austin.
  • Mary Elizabeth Drake passed away in 1913 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Drake
1816–1875
Birth Location: Powtahan, Virginia, United States
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Martha Davis
1825–1866
Birth Location: Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Austin
1855–
Birth Location: York Co.
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John Austin
1856–1928
Birth Location: York County, VA United States
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Children(s)

Cordelia Austin
1883–1954
Birth Location: James City Co., Virginia
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Sallie Austin
1877–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Drake's Ancestors

Self
Mary Drake
1848–1913
Birth Place: New Kent County, VA
Parents
James Irvin Drake
1816–1875
Powtahan, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ann) Davis
1825–1866
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (B) Drake
1792–1871
Powtahan, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Newton
1790–1861
Buckingham Co, Virginia
William (Allen Davis) Jr
1802–1874
Virginia, United States
Mary Mahone
1815–1843
York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Drake
1770–1801
Tabitha Barnes
1775–1839
William Newton
1765–1814
Frances Harris
1768–1836
William Davis
1770–1804
Elizabeth Ratcliff
1780–1847
Daniel Mahone
1761–1839
Elizabeth Buffin
1790–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Drake
1740–1806
Mary Taylor
1744–1828
John Newton
1740–1811
Mary Thomas
1744–1806
John Harris
1732–1800
Anne Turpin
1734–1800
Samuel Davis
1745–1820
Annis (Davis)
1745–
Major Mahone
1710–1805

Mary Drake's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Drake (2-22-1848–4-27-1913) m. John (William) Austin (1855–) m. John (William) Austin (12 Jan 1856–9 Oct 1928)
  1. 1. Cordelia ("Cordie" Virginia) Austin 1883–1954 m. John (Richard "Jack") Austin 1874–1942
    1. 1. Richard (Edward Murdoch) Austin 1905–1987 m. Jennie (Marie) Darnell 1911–1987
      1. 1. Emily (Lorene) Austin 1931–2010 m. Thomas (Earl) Richardson 1927–1993
    2. 2. Virginia Austin 1904–
    3. 3. Odell Austin 1902–1981
    4. 4. Jerome Austin 1909–1964 m. Lillian (I) Austin 1914–
  2. 2. Sallie Austin 1877–

Mary Drake's Timeline

7 Records

1848
2-22-1848
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Drake in New Kent County, VA
New Kent County, VA
1850
1850
Age 2
Mary Elizabeth Drake resided here in James City, Virginia, USA
James City, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Mary Elizabeth Drake resided here in New Kent, Virginia
New Kent, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 22
Mary Elizabeth Drake resided here in Powhatan, James city, Virginia, USA
Powhatan, James city, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Mary Elizabeth Drake resided here in Stone House, James City, Virginia, USA
Stone House, James City, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Mary Elizabeth Drake resided here in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
Jamestown, James City, Virginia
1913
4-27-1913
Age 65
Death of Mary Elizabeth Drake in Cedar Grove Cemetary, WMSBRG, VA
Cedar Grove Cemetary, WMSBRG, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2-22-1848
    Event Place: New Kent County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stone House, James City, Virginia
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powhatan, James city, Virginia; Roll: M593_1657; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 553156
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1714; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241714
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Kent, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 868; Family History Library Film: 805365
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: James City, Virginia; Roll: M432_953; Page: 268A; Image: 167
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: James City, Virginia; Roll: M432_953; Page: 268A; Image: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Kent, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 868; Family History Library Film: 805365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Powhatan, James city, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Powhatan, James city, Virginia; Roll: M593_1657; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 553156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stone House, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stone House, James City, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia; Roll: 1714; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241714

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4-27-1913
    Event Place: Cedar Grove Cemetary, WMSBRG, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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