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Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe 1500–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Ashe (Dorsetshire) England

Death Date: 4 Oct 1588

Death Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Sheriff

Mother: Lady Cole

Spouse(s): Lady Companion

Children(s): Sir Ashe

In 1500, Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe entered the world in Ashe (Dorsetshire) England, born to Sir John Drake V Knight Of Ashe Exmouth Lord High Sheriff And Lady Margaret Cole. Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe married Lady Amy Amye Anne Grenville Knights Lady Companion, and had children including Sir Barnhard Drake Knight Of Mount Drake And Ashe. Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe passed away in 1588 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe entered the world in Ashe (Dorsetshire) England, born to Sir John Drake V Knight Of Ashe Exmouth Lord High Sheriff And Lady Margaret Cole.
  • Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe married Lady Amy Amye Anne Grenville Knights Lady Companion, and had children including Sir Barnhard Drake Knight Of Mount Drake And Ashe.
  • Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe passed away in 1588 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Ashe's Ancestors

Self
Sir Ashe
1500–1588
Birth Place: Ashe (Dorsetshire) England
Parents
Sir John Drake V. Knight of Ashe & Exmouth, Lord High Sheriff
1474–1554
Otterton, Devon, England
Lady (Margaret) Cole
1476–1554
Exmouth, Ashe, Dorset, England
Grandparents
John (Drake) IV
1448–
Otterton, Devon, England
Agnes (Kelloway) Kailway
1452–
Prob Otterton, Devon, England
John Cole
1446–1524
Ashe, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ashe's Descendants

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Sir (John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of) Ashe (1500–4 Oct 1588) m. Lady (AMY Amye Anne Grenville Knights Lady) Companion (1504–18 Oct 1577)
  1. 1. Sir (Barnhard Drake, Knight of Mount Drake and) Ashe 1537–1586 m. Lady (Gertrude Elizabeth Jacquet) Fortescue 1538–1601
    1. 1. 'Sir' (John Fortescue Drake Knt. of Mt. Darke & Aishe,) Devon 1566–1628 m. Lady (Dorothy Dorothea) Button 1568–1631
      1. 1. Sir (John Drake of Ashe,) Devon 1591–1636 m. Elinor (Eleanor Helena Button Boteler Butler Of) Bramfield 1595–1666
        1. 1. Sir (John Drake II) Baron 1616–1688 m. Hannah Moore 1624–1686

Sir Ashe's Timeline

4 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe in Ashe (Dorsetshire) England
Ashe (Dorsetshire) England
1558
4 Oct 1558
Age 58
Death of Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe in Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
1588
4 Oct 1588
Age 88
Death of Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe in Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
1588
4 Oct 1588
Age 88
Death of Sir John Drake, Lord of Musbury IV High Sheriff of Devon of Ashe in St. Martin in The Field, London, Middlesex, England
St. Martin in The Field, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Ashe (Dorsetshire) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1588
    Event Place: Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1558
    Event Place: Mount Drake and Ashe in, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1588
    Event Place: St. Martin in The Field, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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