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William Drake 1757 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Father: Daniel Drake

Mother: Hannah Anderson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hinkle*

Children(s): William Drake, Sarah Drake, Edward Drake, George Drake

In 1757, William Drake entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, born to Daniel Drake and Hannah Anderson. Years later, William Drake married Elizabeth Hinkle*, and the couple became parents to William Drake, Sarah "Sally" Drake, Edward Drake and George H Drake. William Drake died in 1810 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

Daniel Drake
1732 – 1818
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey
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Hannah Anderson
1736 – 1774
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, Crown Colony of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hinkle*
1755 – 1795
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, MD, USA
EH

Children(s)

William Drake
1784 – 1850
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Drake
1789 – 1842
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Edward Drake
1792 – 1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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George Drake
1796 –
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1757
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 17 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1668-1962
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Henckel genealogy, 1500-1960 : ancestry and descendants of Reverend Anthony Jacob Henckel, 1668-1728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800-1882
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Western Maryland History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1810
    Event Place: Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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