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Samuel Drake 1733–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1733

Birth Location: Long Island, New York, USA

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Drake

Mother: Martha Oldfield

Spouse(s): Sarah Handy

Children(s): Ruth Drake

In 1733, Samuel Drake entered the world in Long Island, New York, USA, born to John Drake And Martha Oldfield. Samuel Drake married Sarah Handy, and had children including Ruth Drake. Samuel Drake passed away in 1789 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Samuel Drake entered the world in Long Island, New York, USA, born to John Drake And Martha Oldfield.
  • Samuel Drake married Sarah Handy, and had children including Ruth Drake.
  • Samuel Drake passed away in 1789 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Drake
1687–1779
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
JD
Martha Oldfield
1699–1780
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Sarah Handy
1734–1811
Birth Location: Amwell, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
SH

Children(s)

Ruth Drake
1766–1854
Birth Location: New York, USA
RD

Samuel Drake's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Drake
1733–1789
Birth Place: Long Island, New York, USA
Parents
John Drake
1687–1779
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Martha Oldfield
1699–1780
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Josias (Jansze) Drats
1647–1701
Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, USA
Aeltje (Adams) Brouwer
1648–1707
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Joseph Oldfield
1673–1741
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Martha Grassett
1675–1741
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Walker
1625–1688
Adam Brouwer
1621–1692
Magdalena Verdon
1627–1698
John Oldfield
1622–1691
Sarah Post
1639–1698
Augustus Grassett
1645–1712
Marie Pele
1644–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Walker
1599–1683
Hannah Philbrick
1602–1660
Helena Mey
1581–1641
Frans Brouwer
1596–1692
Jacob Verdon
1600–1635
Maria Badie
1608–1697
John Oldfield
1599–1659
Richard Post
1617–1689
Dorothy Johnson
1620–1694
Pierre Grasset
1619–1660
Elizabeth Costardeur
1623–1672
Pierre Pele
1620–1672
Marie Gautier
1621–1671

Samuel Drake's Descendants

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Samuel Drake (03 Dec 1733–1789) m. Sarah Handy (1734–1811)
  1. 1. Ruth Drake 1766–1854 m. Daniel McDowell 1763–1806
    1. 1. Samuel (Drake) McDowell 1797–1870 m. Charlotte Merrill 1800–1879
      1. 1. Mary (Eliza) McDowell 1840–1873 m. Frederick (Wade) Collins 1828–1893
        1. 1. Daniel (Drake) Collins 1859–1930 m. Jennie (Matilda) Williams 1861–1947

Samuel Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1733
03 Dec 1733
Birth of Samuel Drake in Long Island, New York, USA
Long Island, New York, USA
1789
1789
Age 56
Death of Samuel Drake in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1733
    Event Place: Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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