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Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake 1724–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1724

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1804

Death Location: Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Isaac Drake

Mother: Mary Runyon

Spouse(s): Rebecca Stout, Elizabeth Bishop, Dorothy Rutan

Children(s): John Drake, Abraham Drake, Cornelius Drake, Daniel Drake, Elkanah Drake, Isaac Drake, James Drake, Nathaniel Drake, Nathan Drake, Phebe Drake, Ruth Drake, Sarah Drake

In 1724, Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, born to Isaac Drake And Mary Marsha Runyon. In 1749, Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided in Oath of Allegiance, Morris County, NJ. Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake married Dorothy Rutan, Elizabeth Bishop, Rebecca Jane Stout, and had children including Abraham Drake, Cornelius Drake, Daniel Drake, Elkanah Drake, Isaac Drake, James Drake, John Leander Drake, Nathan Drake, Nathaniel Drake, Phebe Drake, Ruth Drake, Sarah Drake. Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake passed away in 1804 in Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, born to Isaac Drake And Mary Marsha Runyon.
  • In 1749, Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided in Oath of Allegiance, Morris County, NJ.
  • Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake married Dorothy Rutan, Elizabeth Bishop, Rebecca Jane Stout, and had children including Abraham Drake, Cornelius Drake, Daniel Drake, Elkanah Drake, Isaac Drake, James Drake, John Leander Drake, Nathan Drake, Nathaniel Drake, Phebe Drake, Ruth Drake, Sarah Drake.
  • Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake passed away in 1804 in Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathaniel Drake's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Drake
1724–1804
Birth Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Isaac Drake
1687–1759
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Mary (Marsha) Runyon
1677–1748
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
JOHN (A. DRAKE Rev. SR of Piscataway) Sr
1655–1741
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Rebecca (Gibbs) Trotter
1655–1702
Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Vincent (Rongnoione) "Runyon"
1645–1713
Deux Sevres, Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Ann (Martha Boutcher) (Bouchierre)
1650–1736
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis NJ
1615–1687
Mary (Drake)
1625–1688
William Trotter
1630–1676
Cutbury Gibbs
1628–1667
Sir *
1619–1720
Lady Saligne
1621–1686
John Butcher
1627–1680
Lady (Boutcher)
1627–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 1947
1581–1668
Susanna Knapp
1581–1640
Joseph Walker
1599–1683
Hannah Philbrick
1602–1660
George III
1607–1667
Gertrude Wren
1610–1660
Gyles\John Gibbs
1600–1641
JOAN }
1605–1655
Marquis Rongnion
1595–1690
Lady Poete
1595–1630
Charles ll
1575–1640
Mary Scheidegger
1577–1628
Rene Boucher
1595–1665
Alice Tomson
1596–1667
John CLEVES
1600–1665
Dame Cleves
1585–1667

Nathaniel Drake's Descendants

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Nathaniel ("Nathan") Drake (18 Oct 1724–15 Sep 1804) m. Rebecca (Jane) Stout (1725–16 February 1790) m. Elizabeth Bishop (1750–21 April 1811) m. Dorothy Rutan (1727–10 February 1781)
  1. 1. John (Leander) Drake 1754–1804 m. Winifred Massey 1765–1819
    1. 1. Margaret Drake 1792–
    2. 2. James Drake 1788–
    3. 3. John Drake 1786–1834
    4. 4. Millberry Drake 1794–
    5. 5. Nathan (Mendenhall) Drake 1798–1876
    6. 6. Ferraby Drake 1782–
    7. 7. Winnie Drake 1784–
    8. 8. Winifred Drake 1809–1894
    9. 9. Winifred Drake 1784–1894
    10. 10. Nathan (Mendenhall) Drake 1798–1876
    11. 11. John Drake 1786–1834
    12. 12. James Drake 1788–
    13. 13. Margaret Drake 1792–
    14. 14. Millberry Drake 1794–1860
    15. 15. Ferraby Drake 1782–
    16. 16. John Drake 1786–1834
    17. 17. James Drake 1788–
    18. 18. Margaret Drake 1792–
    19. 19. Millberry Drake 1794–
    20. 20. Nathan (Mendenhall) Drake 1798–1876
    21. 21. Winifred Drake 1800–1894
  2. 2. Abraham Drake 1751–1805
  3. 3. Cornelius Drake 1754–1833
  4. 4. Daniel Drake 1787–
  5. 5. Elkanah Drake 1785–1852
  6. 6. Isaac Drake 1756–1832
  7. 7. James Drake 1748–1816
  8. 8. Nathaniel Drake 1783–1861
  9. 9. Nathan Drake 1746–1816
  10. 10. Phebe Drake 1763–1833
  11. 11. Ruth Drake 1750–
  12. 12. Sarah Drake 1758–1805

Nathaniel Drake's Timeline

10 Records

1724
18 Oct 1724
Birth of Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1749
1749
Age 25
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided here in Oath of Allegiance, Morris County, NJ
Oath of Allegiance, Morris County, NJ
1750
1750
Age 26
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake was married in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1762
8 Nov 1762
Age 38
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake was married in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1765
1765
Age 41
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1782
1782
Age 58
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake was married in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
1790
1790
Age 66
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided here in Hopewell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Hopewell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
1804
Abt 1804
Age 80
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake resided here in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
1804
15 Sep 1804
Age 80
Death of Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1804
15 Aug 1804
Age 80
Nathaniel "Nathan" Drake - Probate in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1724
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 282
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 45
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 774.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1762
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Oath of Allegiance, Morris County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Hopewell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Manuscript Collection, 1680s - 1970s, State Library MSS Coll., #101 - 390 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 5-2, Folder 363; Page Number: 2; Family Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1804
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1785-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1804-1970; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Hunterdon County)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Piscataway
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 282
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1785-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1804-1970; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Hunterdon County)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1804
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1785-1919 ; General Index to Estates, 1804-1970; Author: New Jersey. Surrogate's Court (Hunterdon County)

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