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Silas C Drake 1790 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1790

Birth Location: Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Col Sr

Mother: Esther Dickerson

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In 1790, Silas C Drake entered the world in Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA, born to Col Jacob Drake, Sr and Esther Dickerson. Silas C Drake passed away in 1858 in Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Silas C Drake entered the world in Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA, born to Col Jacob Drake, Sr and Esther Dickerson.
  • Silas C Drake passed away in 1858 in Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Silas Drake's Ancestors

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Silas Drake
1790 – 1858
Birth Place: Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Col Jacob Drake, Sr
1732 – 1823
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Esther Dickerson
1757 – 1819
Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Drake
1710 – 1759
Piscataway, New Jersey
Elizabeth Lindsley
1710 – 1734
Capt (Peter) Dickerson,
1725 – 1780
Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
Ruth Coe
1728 – 1763
Hanover, Middlesex, NJ
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Drake
1685 – 1763
Deliverance Wooden
1683 – 1761
Thomas Dickerson,
1686 – 1725
Abigail Reeve
1686 – 1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Drake
1653 – 1741
Rebecca Trotter
1655 – 1702
Peter Dickerson
1648 – 1723
Naomi Mapes
1667 – 1725

Silas Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1790
10 Apr 1790
Birth of Silas C Drake in Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1858
1858
Age 68
Death of Silas C Drake in Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1790
    Event Place: Drakesville, Morris, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

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