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Pearl Drake 1884 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1884

Birth Location: Cedar, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Abt 1968

Death Location: Winnemucca

Father: John Drake

Mother: Caroline Hallenbeck

Spouse(s): Melvin Souser

Children(s): Garnett Souser, Clarence Souser, Donald Souser

In 1884, Pearl Drake entered the world in Cedar, Iowa, USA, born to John Wesley Drake and Caroline Hallenbeck. In 1900, Pearl Drake resided in Waterman, O´Brien, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Pearl Drake resided in Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado, USA. Pearl Drake married Melvin A Souser, and had children including Garnett Eva Souser, Clarence Delbert Souser, Donald H Souser. Pearl Drake passed away in 1968 in Winnemucca.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Pearl Drake entered the world in Cedar, Iowa, USA, born to John Wesley Drake and Caroline Hallenbeck.
  • In 1900, Pearl Drake resided in Waterman, O´Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Pearl Drake resided in Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado, USA.
  • Pearl Drake married Melvin A Souser, and had children including Garnett Eva Souser, Clarence Delbert Souser, Donald H Souser.
  • Pearl Drake passed away in 1968 in Winnemucca.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Drake
1837 – 1908
Birth Location: Miami County, Ohio, USA
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Caroline Hallenbeck
1844 – 1909
Birth Location: Albany, New York
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Spouses(s)

Melvin Souser
1882 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Garnett Souser
1912 – 1978
Birth Location: Colorado, United States of America
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Clarence Souser
1914 –
Birth Location: Highland Twp, O'Brien, Iowa
CS
Donald Souser
1919 – 1992
Birth Location: Sutherland, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
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Pearl Drake's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Drake
1884 – 1968
Birth Place: Cedar, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Wesley Drake
1837 – 1908
Miami County, Ohio, USA
Caroline Hallenbeck
1844 – 1909
Albany, New York
Grandparents
Thomas (M.) Drake
1806 – 1882
New Jersey, United States of America
Zilpha (Ann) Waters
1802 – 1877
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Drake
1762 – 1825
Hannah Cain
1778 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Drake
1732 – 1818
Hannah Anderson
1736 – 1774

Pearl Drake's Descendants

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Pearl Drake (6 Jun 1884 – Abt 1968) m. Melvin (A) Souser (abt 1882 – )
  1. 1. Garnett (Eva) Souser (12 Jan 1912 – 28 Nov 1978) m. Hebron (Bobit) Pickett (14 Jan 1887 – 2 Jun 1953)
    1. 1. Bobit (Eugene) Pickett (27 Aug 1928 – 3 May 1987)
    2. 2. Norton Pickett (abt 1930 – ) m. Vivian (Josephine) Lorenzana (19 May 1931 – )
    3. 3. Hebron (R) Pickett (7 Oct 1931 – ) m. Katherine (Margarete) Dye (24 Mar 1940 – 22 Dec 2017)
  2. 2. Clarence (Delbert) Souser (12 Dec 1914 – ) m. Ednajane (Lucille) Jacobs (16 Apr 1920 – 27 Jan 2010)
    1. 1. Sandra (Elaire) Souser (11 May 1940 – 10 Mar 2005)
    2. 2. Kathleen (abt 1943 – )
    3. 3. Roxine (L Souser) Devereaux (30 Mar 1944 – )
    4. 4. Jacquelin (Louise Holcomb) McGuire (abt 1949 – )
  3. 3. Donald (H) Souser (2 Mar 1919 – 11 Sep 1992)

Pearl Drake's Timeline

9 Records

1884
6 Jun 1884
Birth of Pearl Drake in Cedar, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Pearl Drake resided here in Waterman, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
Waterman, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Pearl Drake resided here in Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado, USA
Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Pearl Drake resided here in Highland, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Highland, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Pearl Drake resided here in Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Pearl Drake resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 56
Pearl Drake resided here in Kane Twp, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Kane Twp, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
Pearl Drake resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 84
Death of Pearl Drake in Winnemucca
Winnemucca

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, USA; ,0.38661554,0.28349605,0.5725608&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterman, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Creek, Washington, Colorado; Roll: T624_125; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1374138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340414

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01199; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78-30A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kane Twp, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01199; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78-30A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Council Bluffs, Pott

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnemucca
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, USA; ,0.38661554,0.28349605,0.5725608&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Winnemucca
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Reno Gazette-Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Reno, Nevada, USA; ,0.38661554,0.28349605,0.5725608&xid=3355
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