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Ruth Drake 1766 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1766

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 23 Jan 1854

Death Location: Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States

Father: Lt Drake

Mother: Sarah Hendy

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In 1766, Ruth Drake entered the world in New York, United States, born to Lt Col Samuel Drake and Sarah Hendy. Ruth Drake passed away in 1854 in Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Ruth Drake entered the world in New York, United States, born to Lt Col Samuel Drake and Sarah Hendy.
  • Ruth Drake passed away in 1854 in Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States.

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Ruth Drake's Ancestors

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Ruth Drake
1766 – 1854
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Lt Col Samuel Drake
1733 – 1789
Long Island, New York
Sarah Hendy
1734 – 1811
Amwell, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John (Josias) Drake
1687 – 1780
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Martha Oldfield
1699 – 1780
New York, United States
James Handy
1714 – 1785
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Josias Dratz
1647 – 1701
Aeltje Brower
1664 – 1707
Joseph Oldfield
1673 – 1741
Martha Grassett
1675 – 1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Brouwer
1621 – 1691
Magdalena Verdon
1624 – 1698
John Oldfield
1622 –
Sarah Post
1639 – 1698
Auguste Grassett
1643 – 1712
Marie Pele
1644 – 1712

Ruth Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1766
21 May 1766
Birth of Ruth Drake in New York, United States
New York, United States
1854
23 Jan 1854
Age 88
Death of Ruth Drake in Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States
Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1766
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Chemung, Chemung, New York, United States

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