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Thomas Drew 1571–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1571

Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Father: John Drewe

Mother: Susan Gaverick

Spouse(s): Dorothy Wolcott

Children(s): Colonel Drew

The story of Thomas Drew began in 1571 in Exeter, Devon, England. Thomas Drew married Dorothy Wolcott, and had children including Colonel Thomas Drew. Thomas Drew passed away in 1620 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Drew began in 1571 in Exeter, Devon, England.
  • Thomas Drew married Dorothy Wolcott, and had children including Colonel Thomas Drew.
  • Thomas Drew passed away in 1620 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Drew's Ancestors

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Thomas Drew
1571–1620
Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
John Emanuall Drewe
1548–1620
St Leonards, Devon, England
Susan Gaverick
1550–1631
Devon, England
Grandparents
Emanuel Drew
1525–1575
Devon, England
Ann (Elizabeth ( Eliza )) Dillan
1527–1586
Chimwell, Devon, England
John Gaverick
1520–1610
Devon, England
Jane Wrey
1520–1600
Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John II
1502–1574
Ann Yorke
1504–1594
Robert Dyllon
1500–
Isabella Fortescue
1495–1561
Walter Wrey
1500–1577
Bridget Shilstone
1504–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1480–1542
Lady Cruwys
1481–1582
William Prudeston
1456–1520
Elizabeth Champernowne
1465–1518
Sir Wrey
1469–1550
Constance Shilston
1473–

Thomas Drew's Descendants

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Thomas Drew (1571–1620) m. Dorothy Wolcott (1572–1620)
  1. 1. Colonel (Thomas) Drew 1625–1672 m. Frances Ward 1599–1677
    1. 1. Dorothy Drew 1649–1673 m. Hubert Ferrell 1645–1676
      1. 1. Brian Ferrell 1672–1716 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Andrews 1678–1716
        1. 1. Frederick (Hubbard) Ferrell 1698–1749 m. Mary (Ona) Henderson 1710–1749

Thomas Drew's Timeline

2 Records

1571
1571
Birth of Thomas Drew in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1620
1620
Age 49
Death of Thomas Drew in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

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