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Zachariah Israel Drake 1878 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1941

Death Location: Cameron, Texas, USA

Father: John Drake

Mother: Mary Anderson

Spouse(s): Ruth Gollithan

Children(s): Rufus Drake, William Drake, Zack Drake

Zachariah Israel Drake was born in 1878 in Alabama, USA, the child of John Henry Drake and Mary Ann Anderson. Zachariah Israel Drake married Ruth Gollithan, and had children including Rufus Gollithan Drake, William Currie Drake, Zack Drake. Zachariah Israel Drake passed away in 1941 in Cameron, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Zachariah Israel Drake was born in 1878 in Alabama, USA, the child of John Henry Drake and Mary Ann Anderson.
  • Zachariah Israel Drake married Ruth Gollithan, and had children including Rufus Gollithan Drake, William Currie Drake, Zack Drake.
  • Zachariah Israel Drake passed away in 1941 in Cameron, Texas, USA.

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Zachariah Drake's Ancestors

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Zachariah Drake
1878 – 1941
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John Henry Drake
1827 – 1888
Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Anderson
1843 – 1921
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Drake
1793 – 1848
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Wills) Buford
1807 – 1865
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Drake
1748 – 1839
Jane Neely
1750 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Drake
1718 – 1766
Elizabeth Blackwell
1721 – 1783

Zachariah Drake's Descendants

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Zachariah (Israel) Drake (3 Aug 1878 – 29 Dec 1941) m. Ruth Gollithan (2 Mar 1881 – 1 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Rufus (Gollithan) Drake (25 Jan 1904 – 27 Jun 1969)
  2. 2. William (Currie) Drake (3 Oct 1907 – 26 Feb 1978) m. Lillian (E) Davis m. Ruth Brooks (4 Aug 1923 – 13 Feb 2006)
    1. 1. Harriet (Ann) Drake (2 Sep 1934 – 19 Oct 2002) m. Burge
  3. 3. Zack Drake

Zachariah Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1878
3 Aug 1878
Birth of Zachariah Israel Drake in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1941
29 Dec 1941
Age 63
Death of Zachariah Israel Drake in Cameron, Texas, USA
Cameron, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Cameron, Texas, USA

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