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Thomas Washington Drake 1842–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Jackson Co., AL

Death Date: 04 Oct 1915

Death Location: Flint Creek Cem., Cullman Co., Al.

Father: James Drake

Mother: Elizabeth Holmes

Spouse(s): Sultana Grimmett

Children(s): Male Drake, Charles Drake, Delona Drake, Josephus Drake, Thomas Drake, Arthur Drake, Elnora Drake, James Drake, William Drake, George Drake

The story of Thomas Washington Drake began in 1842 in Jackson Co., AL. In 1870, Thomas Washington Drake was recorded in the census in Blount Co., AL. In 1880, Thomas Washington Drake was recorded in the census in Cullman Co., AL. Thomas Washington Drake married Sultana Grimmett, and had children including Arthur Patton V Drake, Charles L Drake, Delona Caroline Drake, Elnora V Drake, George Whit Drake, James Drake, Josephus F Drake, Male Drake, Thomas Kindrel Drake, William F E Drake. Thomas Washington Drake passed away in 1915 in Flint Creek Cem., Cullman Co., Al..

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Washington Drake began in 1842 in Jackson Co., AL.
  • In 1870, Thomas Washington Drake was recorded in the census in Blount Co., AL.
  • In 1880, Thomas Washington Drake was recorded in the census in Cullman Co., AL.
  • Thomas Washington Drake married Sultana Grimmett, and had children including Arthur Patton V Drake, Charles L Drake, Delona Caroline Drake, Elnora V Drake, George Whit Drake, James Drake, Josephus F Drake, Male Drake, Thomas Kindrel Drake, William F E Drake.
  • Thomas Washington Drake passed away in 1915 in Flint Creek Cem., Cullman Co., Al..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Drake's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Drake
1842–1915
Birth Place: Jackson Co., AL
Parents
James B Drake
1805–1888
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Holmes
1809–1895
Barren Co., KY
Grandparents
Thomas Drake
1759–1834
Virginia, USA
Catherine (Caty) Vaughan
1776–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Drake's Descendants

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Thomas (Washington) Drake (22 Feb 1842–04 Oct 1915) m. Sultana Grimmett (22 Aug 1842–09 Apr 1907)
  1. 1. Male Drake 1891–
  2. 2. Charles (L.) Drake 1884–1922
  3. 3. Delona (Caroline) Drake 1881–1898
  4. 4. Josephus (F.) Drake 1879–1903
  5. 5. Thomas (Kindrel) Drake 1877–
  6. 6. Arthur (Patton V.) Drake 1875–1942
  7. 7. Elnora (V.) Drake 1873–
  8. 8. James Drake 1868–
  9. 9. William (F. E.) Drake 1867–
  10. 10. George (Whit) Drake 1871–1953 m. Laura (Lee) Wilhite 1882–1937
    1. 1. Arthur (L.) Drake 1904–
    2. 2. R. (D.) Drake 1905–
    3. 3. Felix (C.) Drake 1908–
    4. 4. Sarah (R.) Drake 1912–
    5. 5. E (Herrin) Drake 1917–1981
    6. 6. Olive (Hazel) Drake 1903–
    7. 7. Thomas (Douglas) Drake 1901–1931 m. Grace (Gertrude) Powell 1907–2009
      1. 1. Thomas (Edwin) Drake 1930–2017 m. Christine McKoy 1938–2011

Thomas Drake's Timeline

6 Records

1842
22 Feb 1842
Birth of Thomas Washington Drake in Jackson Co., AL
Jackson Co., AL
1870
1870
Age 28
Thomas Washington Drake appeared in census in Blount Co., AL
Blount Co., AL
1880
1880
Age 38
Thomas Washington Drake appeared in census in Cullman Co., AL
Cullman Co., AL
1900
1900
Age 58
Thomas Washington Drake appeared in census in Cullman Co., AL
Cullman Co., AL
1910
1910
Age 68
Thomas Washington Drake appeared in census in Cullman Co., AL
Cullman Co., AL
1915
04 Oct 1915
Age 73
Death of Thomas Washington Drake
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Jackson Co., AL
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blount Co., AL
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cullman Co., AL
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cullman Co., AL
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cullman Co., AL
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1915
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flint Creek Cem., Cullman Co., Al.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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