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Viola Drake 1894–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1894

Birth Location: Kansas, United States of America

Death Date: 28 March 1980

Death Location: Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Collins

Mother: Elizabeth Leaverton

Spouse(s): Earl Drake

Children(s): Leonard Drake, Harold Drake

In 1894, Viola Drake entered the world in Kansas, United States of America, born to John Wesley Collins And Elizabeth Caroline Leaverton. Viola Drake married Earl Fay Drake, and had children including Harold Albert Drake, Leonard Joseph Drake. Viola Drake passed away in 1980 in Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Viola Drake entered the world in Kansas, United States of America, born to John Wesley Collins And Elizabeth Caroline Leaverton.
  • Viola Drake married Earl Fay Drake, and had children including Harold Albert Drake, Leonard Joseph Drake.
  • Viola Drake passed away in 1980 in Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Viola Drake's Ancestors

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Viola Drake
1894–1980
Birth Place: Kansas, United States of America
Parents
John Wesley Collins
1845–1931
Ohio
Elizabeth (Caroline) Leaverton
1865–1949
Sabina, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John (W) Collins
1819–1880
Salisbury, L, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Ford
1827–1902
Hardin, Ohio, USA
George Leverton
1821–1884
Leesburg,,Clinton,Ohio
Elizabeth (Caroline) Gordon
1821–1906
Old Richmond,,,VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Drake's Descendants

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Viola Drake (16 January 1894–28 March 1980) m. Earl (Fay) Drake (13 November 1886–30 June 1955)
  1. 1. Leonard (Joseph) Drake 1913–1991
  2. 2. Harold (Albert) Drake 1913–1993

Viola Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1894
16 January 1894
Birth of Viola Drake in Kansas, United States of America
Kansas, United States of America
1980
28 March 1980
Age 86
Death of Viola Drake in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1894
    Event Place: Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1980
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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