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Sarah Celestine Drake 1809–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 15 1809

Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: Jul 1869

Death Location: Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Drake

Mother: Rosalie Abshire

Spouse(s): Nathan Perkins

Children(s): Adeline Johnson

Sarah Celestine Drake was born in 1809 in St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of John Santiago Drake And Rosalie Abshire. In 1850, Sarah Celestine Drake resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, Sarah Celestine Drake resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA. Sarah Celestine Drake married Nathan Perkins, and had children including Adeline Johnson. Sarah Celestine Drake passed away in 1869 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Celestine Drake was born in 1809 in St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of John Santiago Drake And Rosalie Abshire.
  • In 1850, Sarah Celestine Drake resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Celestine Drake resided in Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • Sarah Celestine Drake married Nathan Perkins, and had children including Adeline Johnson.
  • Sarah Celestine Drake passed away in 1869 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Drake
1774–1828
Birth Location: St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Rosalie Abshire
1783–1871
Birth Location: Bayou Vermilion, Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Nathan Perkins
1804–1869
Birth Location: South Carolina
NP

Children(s)

Adeline Johnson
1837–1908
Birth Location: United States of America
AJ

Sarah Drake's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Drake
1809–1869
Birth Place: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Santiago Drake
1774–1828
St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA
Rosalie Abshire
1783–1871
Bayou Vermilion, Louisiana
Grandparents
John ("Jean") Abshire
1744–1810
Germany, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Francoise ("Fanny") Hargrave
1760–1855
Brunswick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1741–1827
Rebecca Gwaltney
1754–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hargrave
1705–1781
Lucy Terrell
1710–1744
Benjamin Gwaltney
1732–1784
Hannah Erhart
1737–1795

Sarah Drake's Descendants

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Sarah (Celestine) Drake (Nov 15 1809–Jul 1869) m. Nathan Perkins (1804–1869)
  1. 1. Adeline Johnson 1837–1908

Sarah Drake's Timeline

6 Records

1809
Nov 15 1809
Birth of Sarah Celestine Drake in St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Sarah Celestine Drake resided here in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Sarah Celestine Drake resided here in Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1869
Jul 1869
Age 60
Death of Sarah Celestine Drake
None
1870
1870
Age 61
Sarah Celestine Drake resided here in Weste Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Weste Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Sarah Celestine Drake resided here in 5th Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
5th Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 15 1809
    Event Place: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 136a; Enumeration District: 048
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Weste Ward, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 207A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 75; Family History Library Film: 803423
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 239; Page: 80b
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 23; Census Year: 1869; Census Place: Ward 3, East Feliciana
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 239; Page: 80b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 75; Family History Library Film: 803423

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Weste Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Weste Ward, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 207A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 5th Ward, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 136a; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1869
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 23; Census Year: 1869; Census Place: Ward 3, East Feliciana
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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