OTHER DRAKES

 

Daniel David Drake Ancestors & Descendants

(Start at generation 1, below.)

 

Note: Though the focus in this web domain is primarily on the ancestors and descendants of George Edgar Drake, who resided near LeRaysville, LeRay Township, Jefferson County, New York, there are other (not closely related) Drake families in that general area of northern New York State, and this annex documents one of them.  Others include families headed by: Caleb Drake of Gouverneur; David Belding Drake of Stockholm; Francis Wilson Drake of Orwell; Henry Drake of LeRay; Henry F. Drake of Black River; Joseph Drake of Stockholm; Josias Drake; Loren H. Drake of Adams Center; and Thomas Drake of LaFargeville.  Also note: Andrew J. Drake of Sackets Harbor, New York was the great-great grandson Josiah Drake (5) (see paragraph 5.c.(2.(c.(2)); and John Drake of New Haven, New York was the great-great grandson of Nathaniel Drake (4) (see paragraph 6.a.(4.(h.(12)).

 

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7   John Drake

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Baptized 1566 at Colyton, Devon County, England; son of Gertrude Fortescue (b. 1538, d. 1601).  Died there 11 April 1628.

 

2. Wife: Dorothy Button

 

Born 1568.  Died 1631.  Married John Drake in 1590/95 at Colyton, Devon County, England.

 

3. Children:

 

a. John Drake: Born 1591.  Died 1636.

 

b. Mary Drake: Born 1594.  Died 1643.

 

c. William Drake: See generation 6, below.

 

6   William Drake

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 1596 at Musbury, Devon County, England.  Died 29 February 1640 at Temple Church, London, England; interred there.

 

2. Wife: Margaret Westover

 

Born 1599 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died there 16 April 1635.  Married William Drake on 14 November 1620 at Colyton, Devon County, England.

 

3. Children:

 

a. John Drake: Baptized 24 March 1621 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died there 12 April 1648; interred there.

 

b. Dorothy Drake: Baptized 26 March 1623 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died there 7 October 1626.

 

c. Eleanor Drake: Baptized 15 December 1625 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died 15 December 1712.

 

d. Joan Drake: Baptized 11 June 1628 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died 1670 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Immigrated to America in 1653.

 

e. William Drake: Born 1629 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died there 6 March 1680; interred there.

 

f. Elizabeth Drake: Baptized 10 December 1632 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died 8 June 1654 in Massachusetts.  Immigrated to America in 1653.

 

g. Endimion Drake: Born 25 June 1634 at Colyton, Devon County, England.

 

h. Thomas Drake: See generation 5, below. 

 

5   Thomas Drake

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 1635 at Colyton, Devon County, England.  Died 1691 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Immigrated to America in 1653.

 

2. Wife #1: Jane Holbrook

 

a. Biographical notes:

 

Born 13 September 1635 at Glastonbury, Somerset County, England.  Died 1679 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

 

b. Children:

 

(1. Thomas Drake: Born 1657 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died there 19 August 1728.

 

(2. John Drake: Born 12 March 1659 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 10 October 1717 at Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

 

(3. William Drake: See generation 4, below.

 

(4. Joseph Drake: Born 28 October 1663 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

 

(5. Amy Drake: Born 3 February 1666.

 

(6. Elizabeth Drake: Born 1670 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 14 June 1748 at Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

 

(7. Benjamin Drake: Born 15 January 1677 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

 

2. Wife #2: Millicent Ford

 

Married Thomas Drake on 9 March 1681 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

 

4   William Drake

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 30 May 1661 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 15 September 1727 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

 

2. Wife: Sarah Susannah Nash

 

Born 21 April 1669 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; daughter of James (b. 1635, d. 1698) and Sarah (Simmons) Nash (b. 1648, d. 1689).  Died 15 September 1735 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Married William Drake in 1687 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Sarah Drake: Born 1 May 1687 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 1687.

 

b. Abigail Drake: Born 4 April 1689 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 1690.

 

c. James Drake: Born 7 March 1691 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died there 1704.

 

d. William Drake: Born 2 July 1695 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 10 October 1717 at Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

 

e. Lydia Drake: Born 5 January 1698 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 1721.

 

f. Benjamin Drake: Born 1 December 1700 at Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died there 18 April 1784.

 

g. Joseph Drake: Born 18 March 1702 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 2 February 1769 at Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

 

h. James Drake: Born 25 November 1704 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 1798 at Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

 

i. Rebecca Drake: Born 1706 at Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  Died 1721.

 

j. Daniel Drake: See generation 3, below.

 

3   Daniel Drake, I

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 1708 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died there in 1750.

 

2. Wife: Bethiah Cobb

 

Born 1713 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; daughter of Samuel (b. 1691, 1721) and Lydia C. (?) Cobb (b. 1687, d. 1732).  Died there 17 March 1767.  Married Daniel Drake on 2 January 1735.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Daniel Drake, II: See generation 2, below.

 

b. Bethiah Drake: Born 1745 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 7 August 1807.

 

2   Daniel Drake, II

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 21 December 1734 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 27 March 1810 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire; interred South Alexandria, New Hampshire.

 

2. Wife: Lois Reed

 

Born 20 November 1749 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; daughter of John (b. 1722, d. 1788) and Dorothy (Pinneo) Reed (b. 1725, d. 1770).  Died 16 November 1830 at Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Married Daniel Drake on 4 October 1764.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Lois Drake: Born 28 September 1766 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 12 November 1853 at Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut.  Married (?) in 1786.

 

b. Sybil Drake: Born 11 June 1770 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 5 April 1863 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Married Benjamin Bullock in 1789 in Grafton Township, New Hampshire.

 

c. Betsy Drake: Born 21 June 1773 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 11 July 1845.

 

d. Daniel David Drake: See generation 1, below

 

e. Bethiah Drake: Born 14 October 1779 at Taunton, Massachusetts.  Died 4 September 1858 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Married Samuel Wright on 13 September 1819.

 

f. James Cobb Drake: Born 17 September 1782 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 17 August 1826 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

 

g. Sarah Drake: Born 26 March 1786 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 1833.  Married (?) in 1810.

 

h. Dorothy Drake: Born 5 November 1788 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.  Died 3 September 1876.

 

i. John Reed Drake: Born 21 August 1790 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire (also seen: b. Malone, Franklin Co., NY).  Died 20/27 March 1872 at Malone, Franklin County, New York.  Employed as a farmer in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1850 US Census: John R. Drake, age 58 (b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Mary Drake, age 60 (b. NH); daughter, Mary Drake, age 23 (b. NYS); daughter, Alzina Drake, age 20 (b. NYS); and daughter, Dolly Drake, age 18 (b. NYS).  Of interest, the household headed by Jonathan A. Drake, age 35, was enumerated directly afterwards on the same and subsequent census pages.

 

John R. Drake married (1st) Betsey Cogswell on 22 July 1814 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire (recorded at Canaan, Grafton Co., NH) (also seen: b. Moira Twp, Franklin Co., NY). and had the following children:

 

(1. Almon Fisk Drake: Born 13 March 1813 at Malone, Franklin County, New York.  Died 29 April 1903, age 86 years, 1 month, and 16 days, from complications of old age at Newton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.  Prior to that resided at Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Employed as a farmer.  Married

 

(2. James Cogswell Drake: Born 1815.  Married Lipha Smith (b. 1819).

 

(3. Alvira G. Drake: Born 1819.  Married her 1st cousin, Dexter C. Drake (b. 1819, d. 1866), son of Daniel and Lydia (Aldrich) Drake.

 

(4. Marshall Drake: Born 1822.  Died 1824.

 

(5. Zilpha Betsey Drake: Born 1824.

 

He married (2nd) Mary Drew in 1824 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York and had at least the following children:

 

(6. Mary Drake: Born about 1827 in New York.

 

(7. Alzina Drake: Born about 1832 in New York.

 

1   Daniel David Drake

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 17 November 1777 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died 27 January 1840 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

2. Wife: Lydia Aldrich

 

Born 1776 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire; daughter of Jonathan M. (b. 1761, d. 1812), and Lucretia (Frandsen) Aldrich (b. 1750, d. 1812).  Died 14 September 1838 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Married Daniel Drake in September 1798 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Rhoda Drake: Born 16 September 1803 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died 7 April 1847 in Crawford County, Ohio.

 

b. Aaron Drake: Born 1804 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died January 1896 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

c. Sally Drake: Born 6 October 1805 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Married Jonathan Saunders on 11 February 1821.

 

d. Lois Drake: Born 9 February 1808 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died 21 June 1866.

 

e. Betsey Drake: Born 19 March 1810 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died 8 September 1888.  Married George Kingsley on 10 June 1830.

 

f. Benjamin Drake: Born about 1812 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

 

g. Jonathan Albriton Drake "J.A"/"Albriton": Born 25 February 1814 at Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died January 1896 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York; interred Dickinson, New York.  Employed as a farmer in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1850 US Census: Jonathan A. Drake, age 35 (b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Caroline Drake, age 34 (b. NYS); daughter, Joana T. Drake, age 12 (b. NYS); son, Levi M. Drake, age 11 (b. NYS); daughter, Lois R. Drake, age 9 (b. NYS); son, Albon M. Drake, age 7 (b. NYS); son, Reuben B. Drake, age 6 (b. NYS); son, Loren M. Drake, age 3 (b. NYS); daughter, Emily L. Drake, age 1 (b. NYS).  Of interest, the household headed by John R. Drake, age 58 (b. NH) was enumerated just before on the same census page.

 

1860 US Census: No record found.

 

1870 US Census: J. A. Drake, age 56 (b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Caroline Drake, age 54 (b. NYS); son, Perry Drake, age 19 (b. NYS) and at home; daughter, Ellen Drake, age 17 (b. NYS); son, Irvin Drake, age 13 (b. NYS); Michael King, age 14 (b. Canada) and employed as a farm laborer; Wesly Young, age 19 (b. NYS) and employed as a farm laborer; and Ellen Griffin, age 22 (b. Ireland) and employed as a domestic servant.

 

1875 NYS Census: J. A. Drake, age 61 (b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Caroline Drake, age 59 (b. Franklin Co., NY); son, Irwin A. Drake, age 18 (b. Franklin Co., NY), single, and ; and servant, Eliza Curran, age 22 (b. Canada) and single.

 

1880 US Census: J. A. Drake, age 66 (b. NH; parents b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Caroline Drake, age 44 (b. Dec NYS; parents b. VT).

 

Jonathan Drake married (1st) Caroline M. Moody (b. 23 Sep 1815 in Moira Twp, Franklin Co., NY (also seen: b. abt 1816 in NH), d. 28 Oct 1877 in Moira Twp, NY; interred Dickinson Twp, Franklin Co., NY), daughter of Levi and Sally (Tilden) Moody, on 2 October 1836 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York and had the following children: (order uncertain)

 

(1. Irene T. Drake: Born 25 November 1837 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 1905; interred Pleasant View Cemetery, Westford Township, Chittenden County, Vermont.  Married Joseph Ballard Chase (b. 1827, d. 1884) on 23 March 1857 in Moira Township, New York and had at least 2 children.

 

(2. Levi Moody Drake "Moody": Born 8 April/9 August 1839 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 4 January 1890; interred Moira Community Cemetery, Moira Township, New York.  Married Susan L. Pierce (b. 13 May 1838) on 17 February 1862 at Lawrenceville, St. Lawrence County, New York.

 

(3. Lois Reed Drake: Born 15 October 1841 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York State.  Died 14 October 1891 at Manhattan, New York County, New York; interred North Dickinson Cemetery, Dickinson Center, Franklin County, New York.  Married Erastus Hutchins, Jr. (b. 1 Nov 1834/36 in Dickinson Twp, Franklin Co., NY, d. 21 Mar 1891 in Moira Twp, NY), son of Erastus and Luretta (Hazen) Hutchins, in September 1858/56 in Moira Township, New York and had the following daughter:

 

(a. Orabelle Hutchins: Born 1864.  Died 1955.  Married William Anson Hazen (b. 1855) and had the following children:

 

(1) Mildred Louise Hazen: Born 14 April 1888 at Malone, Franklin County, New York.  Died 29 May 1974 at Attwood, Rawlins County, Kansas.  Married Silas Ryneck Horton and had at least the following son:

 

(a) Donald Eugene Horton: Born 1916.  Died 1973.  Married (?) and had at least the following son:

 

[1. Gary Randolph Horton: Born 1942.  Died 1945.

 

(2) Helen Elizabeth Hazen: Born 1898.

 

(3) Donald Erastus Hazen: Born 1885.

 

(4) Robert Ingesoll Hazen: Born 1899.

 

(5) Richard Anson Hazen: Born 1892.  Died 1911.

 

(4. Albion/Albon Miller Drake: (more info) Born 10 May 1844 (also seen: b. 27 Dec 1842) in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York State.  Died 23 October 1928 at Moriah, Essex County, New York; interred there in South Moira Community Cemetery (also seen: interred Moira Twp, Franklin Co., NY).

 

1880 US Census: A. M. Drake, age 37 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Donnie Drake, age 23 (b. VT; parents b. VT); daughter, E. Winifred Drake, age 1 (b. VT); and servant, Willie Griffin, age 12 (b. NYS; father b. NYS; mother b. VT).

 

1900 US Census: Albon Drake, age 57 (b. Dec 1842 in NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife of 22 years, Donnie M. Drake, age 42 (b. Mar 1858 in VT; parent b. VT), who had had 8 children, all still alive; daughter, Winnie E. Drake, age 21 (b. May 1879 in NYS) and employed as a school teacher; daughter, Florence Drake, age 17 (b. Jul 1882 in NYS) and employed as a servant; son, Muller A. Drake, age 16 (b. May 1884 in NYS) and employed as a farm laborer; son, William J. Drake, age 12 (b. Jul 1887 in NYS) and in school; daughter, Olive C. Drake, age 10 (b. May 1890 in NYS) and in school; son, Wesley J. Drake, age 8 (b. Mar 1892 in NYS); son, Earnest R. Drake, age 6 (b. Jul 1893 in NYS); and daughter, Ella I. Drake, age 5 (b. Nov 1895 in NYS).

 

1905 NYS Census: Alben Drake, age 62 (b. US) was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Donna Drake, age 47 (b. US); son, John Drake, age 18 (b. US) and in school; daughter, Olive Drake, age 16 (b. US) and in school; son, Wesley Drake, age 14 (b. US) and in school; son, Ernest Drake, age 12 (b. US) and in school; and daughter, Ella Drake, age 10 (b. US) and in school.

 

1910 US Census: Albon M. Drake, age 67 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household on Albany Road in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York. He had been married twice.  The household also included his wife of 32 years, Donna M. Drake, age 53 (b. VT; parents b. VT), who had been married once and had had 9 children, 8 of whom were still alive; J. Wesley Drake, age 19 (b. NYS), single, and employed as a farmer on the home farm; son, Ernest R. Drake, age 16 (b.  NYS), single, and employed as a farmer on the home farm; and daughter, Ella I. Drake, age 15 (b. NYS).

 

1920 US Census: Albon M. Drake, age 77 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and not employed, was heading a household on East Main Street in the Village of Moira, Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Donna M. Drake, age 62 (b. VT; parents b. VT); and step-granddaughter, Ruth V. Drake, age 6 (b. CT; father b. NYS; mother b. ND).  Of interest, the household headed by his son, William J. Drake, age 33 and employed as a tool maker in a factory, was enumerated directly afterwards.

 

At age 26 Albon Drake married (1st) Emma R. Burdick (b. 1847, d. 1877), age 22, daughter of S. N. and S. (R.) Burdick, on 20 January 1869 at Westford, Chittenden County, Vermont (also seen: Westford, Middlesex Co., MA).

 

At age 35 Albon Drake married (2nd) Donna "Donnie" M. Peck (b. Mar 1858 at Enosburg Falls, Franklin Co., VT, d. 29 Sep 1928 at Moriah, Essex Co., NY; interred with Albon), age 21, daughter of William and Olive (Graham) Peck, on 2 April 1878 in Montgomery/Moira Township, Franklin County, Vermont and had the following children: (order uncertain)

 

(a. E. Winifred E. Drake "Winnie": Born May 1879 in New York.  Married (?) Fox and resided at Oakdale, Long Island, New York.

 

(b. Florence Drake: Born July 1882 in New York.

 

(c. Albion Muller/Miller Drake, Jr.: Born 10 May 1884 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 16 August 1960, age 76, from a heart attack at Endicott, Broome County, New York; interred Crown Hill Memorial Park, Clinton, Oneida County, New York.  Moved to Utica, Oneida County, New York. 

 

Married Josephine A. Geer on 22 September 1909 at Utica, Oneida County, New York and had the following children: (order uncertain)

 

(1) Eleanor Drake: Married A. Walter Lawson and resided in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania.

 

(2) Myrl G. Drake: Born 1911 at Utica, Oneida County, New York.  Died 17 December 1958 at Endicott, Broome County, New York; interred Crown Hill Memorial Park, Clinton Township, Oneida County, New York.  Never married.

 

(b. William Jonathan Drake: Resided at Moira, Franklin County, New York. Born July 1887 in New York.

 

(c. Olive C. Drake: Born May 1890 in New York.  Married (?) Manchester and resided at Bushton, New York.

 

(d. John Wesley Drake "Wesley": Born March 1892 in New York.  Resided at East Galway, New York.

 

(e. Ernest R. Drake: Born July 1893 in New York.  Died 1944; interred Moira Community Cemetery, Moira, Franklin County, New York.  At age 22 married Marion B. Cummings, age 26, daughter of Moses and Etta (Loveland) Cummings, on 24 June 1915 in Brushton Townhship, Franklin County, New York.

 

(f. Ella J./I. Drake: Born November 1894/95 at Moriah, Essex County, New York.  Died 4 September 1963 at Ilion, Herkimer County, New York; interred Armory Hill Cemetery.  Married Richard Chester Dimock (b. 12 Aug 1896 at New Berlin, Chenango Co., NY, d. Feb 1978 at Ilion, Herkimer Co., NY; interred with Ella), son of George Clyde and Clara B. (Murdock) Dimock, on 1 July 1920 and resided at Ilion, New York.

 

(g. E. Winifred Drake: Born about 1879.  Resided at Malone, Franklin County, New York.  At age 25 married Howard Erastus Smith, age 26, son of William J. M. and Marion J. (Nichols) Smith, on 15 July 1904 at Prescott, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada.

 

(h. Mrs. Arthur D. Erwin of Dickinson Center, New York.

 

(h. Mrs. B. S. Manchester of Moira, Franklin County, New York.

 

(5. Reuben Benson Drake: Born 29 March 1844 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died there 12 January 1931; interred there.

 

1880 US Census: Reuben Drake, age 36 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Rachel drake, age 48 (b. VT; parents b. VT); son, Bliss Drake, age 11 (b. NYS); daughter, Carrie Drake, age 9 (b. NYS); son, Charles Drake, age 7 (b. NYS); and son, Bennie H. Drake, age 5 (b. NYS).  Of interest, the household headed by his father, J. A. Drake, was enumerated directly afterwards on the same census page.

 

Reuben Drake married Rachel Marie Slason (b. 1832, d. 1905) on 11 September 1867 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York and had the following children:

 

(a. Bliss Drake: Born about 1869 in New York.

 

(b. Caroline "Carrie" R. Drake: Born about 1871 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died there 1933; interred there Moira Community Cemetery.  Married Herbert A. Stiles (b. 1867, d. 1945) and had at least 3 children.

 

(c. Charles Drake: Born about 1873 in New York.

 

(d. Bennie H. Drake: Born about 1875 in New York.

 

(6. Loren/Lorin M. Drake: (male) Born 8 October 1846/48 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 1 January 1923; interred Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1870 US Census: Lorin Drake, age 20 (b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  His real estate was valued at $3,000 and his personal property was valued at $400.  The household also included his wife, Lucine drake, age 21 (b. VT); and son, Arthur G. Drake, age 8 months (b. NYS).

 

1880 US Census: Loren M. Drake, age 32 (b. NYS; parent b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Lucina Drake, age 30 (b. VT; parents b. VT); son, Arthur Drake, age 10 (b. NYS); son, Almon Drake, age 6 (b. NYS); son, Milo Drake, age 4 (b. NYS); daughter, Clarra Drake, age 1 (b. NYS); and Philip Winters, age 17 (b. NYS).

 

1900 US Census: Loren Drake, age 51 (b. Oct 1848 in NYS; father b. MA; mother b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lawrence Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.  The household also included his wife of 30 years, Lucina Drake, age 50 (b. Jul 1849 in VT; parents b. VT), who had had 7 children, all still alive; son, Almond Drake, age 27 (b. Nov 1872 in NYS); son, Milo Drake, age 24 (b. Jan 1875 in NYS); daughter, Alice Drake, age 18 (b. May 1882 in NYS); daughter, Lois Drake, age 14 (b. Jun 1885 in NYS); and daughter, Julia Drake, age 13 (b. Apr 1887 in NYS).

 

Loren M. Drake married Lucina L. Watson (b. 1848, d. 1915) on 30 December 1868 in Nicholville Township, St. Lawrence County, New York and had the following children:

 

(a. Arthur G. Drake: Born about 1870.

 

(b. Almon/Almond Drake: Born November 1872 in New York.

 

(c. Milo M. Drake: Born January 1875 in New York.

 

1880 US Census: Milo drake, age 4 (b. NYS), resided with his parents in Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1900 US Census: Milo Drake, age 24 (b. NYS), resided with his parents in Lawrence Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.

 

1930 US Census: Milo M. Drake, age 54 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lawrence Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.  He had been married 1st at age 38.  The household also included his wife, Jennie B. Drake, age 40 (b. NYS; father b. ME; mother b. English speaking Canada), who had married 1st at age 24; son, Loren M. Drake, age 14 (b. NYS); son, Lenden H. Drake, age 13 (b. NYS); son, Lester A. Drake, age 10 (b. NYS); and son, Loyal D. Drake, age 4 (b. NYS).

 

1940 US Census: Jennie Drake, age 50 (b. NYS) and widowed, was heading a household in Lawrence Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.  She had completed 8th grade.  The household also included her son, Lester Drake, age 20 (b. NYS) and single, who had completed 1 year of college; and son, Loyal Drake, age 14 (b. NYS), who had completed 2 years of high school.

 

Milo M. Drake married Jennie B. (?) and had the following children: (order uncertain)

 

(1) Loren M. Drake: Born about 1916 in New York.

 

(2) Lenden H. Drake: Born about 1917 in New York.

 

(3) Lester Arthur Drake: Born about 1920 in New York.  Died .  Married, as her 1st husband, Beatrice M. Stacy and had the following son:

 

(a) Robert Wilfred Drake: (more info) Born 3 May 1943 in Canton Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.  Died 29 January 2008 at home, 921 Maple Street, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois; interred there in Sunset Cemetery.  Married (1st) (?); subsequently divorced.  Married (2nd) Sue Ellen Scheuermann on 22 April (?) and raised the following children: (order uncertain)

 

[1. Karen Drake: Married Craig McKown.

 

[2. Katherine Drake: Married Scott Eck.

 

[3. Stacy Drake: Married Gary Byers.

 

[4. Robyn Drake: Married (?) Clawson.

 

[5. Sheri Drake: Married (?) Snyder.

 

[6. Rebekah Drake: Married (?) Minton.

 

[7. Elizabeth Drake: Married Shane Travis.

 

[8. Darren Drake: Married Karla (?).

 

[9. John Hunter.

 

[10. Gregory "Greg" Hunter: Married Janet (?).

 

[11. William Rossiter: Married Tiffany (?).

 

[12. David Rossiter.

 

[13. Robert Michael Drake: Died before 2008.

 

(4) Loyal D. Drake: Born about 1926 in New York.

 

(5) Leland Drake: Married Patricia (?).

 

(6) Richard Drake: Married Sharon (?).

 

(7) Linda Lee Drake: Married Robert Stone.

 

(8) Gary Stacy Drake: Died as an infant.

 

Beatrice (Stacy) Drake married (2nd) (?) Rouselle of Brasher Township, St. Lawrence County, New York.

 

(d. Clara Drake: Born about 1879 in New York.

 

(e. Alice Drake: Born May 1882 in New York.

 

(f. Lois Drake: Born June 1885 in New York.

 

(g. Julia Drake: Born April 1887 in New York.

 

(7. Emily Louise Drake: Born 24 April 1848 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 15 November 1931 at Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida; interred Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa.  Married Alpheus Alonzo Morse (b. 1841, d. 1916) on 4 July 1867 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

(8. Perry James Drake "James": Born 12 October 1850 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York State.  Died there 16 March 1917; interred there in Moira Community Cemetery.  Employed as a farmer in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1880 US Census: P. J. Drake, age 29 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Mary Drake, age 21 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. VT); and mother-in-law, Sally Peck, age 60 (b. NYS; parents' birth not recorded) and widowed.

 

1900 US Census: Perry J. Drake, age 49 (b. Oct 1850 in NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife of 3 years, Addie I. Drake, age 37 (b. Feb 1863 in NYS; father b. NYS; mother b. Canada), who had had 1 child, still alive; daughter, Dorothy A. Drake, age 1 (b. Feb 1899 in NYS); and servant, Carrie LaRock, age 23 (b. 1876 in NYS), single, and employed as a house maid.

 

1910 US Census: Perry J. Drake, age 60 (b. NYS; father b. NH; mother b. NYS) and not employed, was heading a household on High Street in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  He had been married twice.  The household also included his wife of 13 years, Addie I. Drake, age 49 (b. NYS; father b. NYS; mother b. Canada) and not employed, who had been married once and had had 2 children, both still alive; daughter, Dortha A. Drake, age 11 (b. NYS) and not employed; and son, Kenneth P. Drake, age 7 (b. NYS).

 

Perry Drake married (1st) Mary K. Peck (b. 1859, d. 1893), daughter of Sally Peck (b. abt 1820) on 12 November 1878 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Married (2nd) Addie I. Lavery (more info) (b. Feb 1863 in NYS, d. Saturday, 30 Dec 1940), daughter of Francis (b. NYS) and Ellen (?) Lavery (b. Canada) about 1897 and had the following daughter:

 

(a. Dorothy A. Drake: Born 6 February 1899 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 7 May 1977 in Franklin County, New York; interred North Dickinson Cemetery, Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York.  At age 21 married Harold G. Hazen (d. 1968), age 26, son of George H. and Electa (Bombard) Hazen, on 24 June 1920 in Franklin County, New York.

 

(b. Kenneth Perry Drake: Born 3 November 1902 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 2 August 1987 in Pinellas County, Florida; interred Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.  Employed as an educator.  Married Kathryn Mable McClasky/MacClasky (more info) (b. 3 Apr 1902 at Albany, NY, d. 20 Jul 1997, age 95, at home in Thousand Island Park, NY) and had the following son:

 

(1) Richard Kenneth Drake: Born 1932.  Died 2007.

 

(2) David L. Drake, MD.

 

(3) Deanna D. Drake.

 

(9. Ellen "Ella" L. Drake: Born 17 May 1854 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York State.  Died 18 September 1872; interred North Dickinson Cemetery, Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

(10. Erwin/Irwin/Irvin Aldrich Drake: Born 15 April 1857 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died there 20 November 1927; interred there in Moira Community Cemetery.  Married Evelina "Ina" Amelia Griffin (b. 9 Aug 1853 in Moira Twp, Franklin Co., NY, d. there 4 May 1914), daughter of Joseph and Achsah (Whitney) Griffin, on 20 August 1878 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York and had at least the following son:

 

(a. Roy E. Drake: Born June 1892 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died there 28 August 1892; interred there.

 

(b. Son: Born 1898.  Died 1898, age 2 months and 2 days.

 

Jonathan A. Drake married (2nd) Caroline Lavery (b. 19 Jun 1835 in Moira Twp, Franklin Co., NY), daughter of Marda and Hannah (Moore) Lavery, on 3 December/19 June 1879 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

h. Daniel Drake: Born 10 July 1816 in Grafton Township, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  Died 15 April 1904 in York Township, Medina County, Ohio; interred Mallet Creek, Medina County, Ohio.  Married (1st) Susan Almira Darow on 12 October 1838 in New York.  Married (2nd) Margaret (?) in 1877 in Ohio.

 

i. Dexter C. Drake: Born 7 January 1819 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York (also seen: b. NH).  Died 20 August 1866 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York; interred Malone, Franklin County, New York.  Resided in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

1850 US Census: Dexter C. Drake, age 31 (b. NH) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  His real estate was valued at $1,200.  The household also included his wife, Alvira Drake, age 30 (b. NH); daughter, Lepha Drake, age 9 (b. NH); daughter, Rhoda M. Drake, age 7 (b. NH); son, Willis Drake, age 2 (b. NH); and son, Daniel Drake, age 1 month (b. NH).

 

1860 US Census: Dexter Drake, age 41 (b. NYS), was heading a household in Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Alvira Drake, age 40 (b. NYS); daughter, Leephy Drake, age 19 (b. NYS); daughter, Matilda Drake, age 17 (b. NYS); son, Willis Drake, age 12 (b. NYS); son, Luther Drake, age 10 (b. NYS); and son, Warden Drake, age 1 (b. NYS).

 

1870 US Census: Alvira Drake, age 50, and her children, resided in the household headed by her son, Luther Drake, age 20 (b. NYS) and single, in Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

Dexter Drake married his 1st cousin, Alvira G. Drake (b. 1819 in NYS), daughter of John Reed and Betsey (Cogswell) Drake, on 22 April 1840 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York and had the following children:

 

(1. Lepha/Leephy Drake: (female) Born about 1841 in New Hampshire.

 

(2. Rhoda Matilda Drake "Matilda": Born about 1843 in New Hampshire.

 

(3. Willis Drake: Born about 1848 in New Hampshire.

 

(4. Luther Daniel Drake: Born about 1850 in New York.

 

1870 US Census: Luther Drake, age 20 (b. NYS), single, and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.  His real estate was valued at $4,800 and his personal property was valued at $1,055.  The household also included his mother, Alvira Drake, age 50 (b. NYS); brother, Werden Drake, age 12 (b. NYS); sister, Nora Drake, age 8 (b. NYS); Rose Burich, age 12 (b. NYS); Ann Haley, age 64 (b. Ireland), who had real estate valued at $3,000 and personal property valued at $315; and June Haley, age 22 (b. NYS).

 

1880 US Census: Luther Drake, age 30, was heading a household in Burke Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Mahala Drake, age 24; and his son, Owen Drake, less than 1 year old.

 

1900 US Census: No record found.

 

Luther Drake married Mahala Kinney and had the following children: (order uncertain)

 

(a. Owen Dexter Drake: (more info) Born 24 September 1879 in Burke Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 31 July 1946, age 66, from complications of leukemia at his summer home on Campbell's Point, Jefferson County, New York; interred North Watertown Cemetery.  Managed the Empsall Tea Room in Watertown.

 

1900 US Census: Owen D. Drake, age 20 (b. 24 Sep 1879 in NYS) and employed as a butter maker, resided as a servant in the household headed by William B. Burr, age 31, in Bangor Township, Franklin Township, New York.

 

Lucy Turbell, age 14 (b. Oct 1885 in NYS) and single, resided in the household of her uncle, Homer Seargent, age 62 (b. Apr 1848 in NYS; parents b. VT) in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included Homer's wife of 30 years, Esther Seargent, age 50 (b. Nov 1849 in NYS; parents b. VT).

 

M. B. Tarbel, age 43 (b. May 1857 in NYS; parents b. VT) and employed as a lumberman, was heading a household at 15 Ft Covington Street, Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife of 16 years, Suseon Tarbel, age 44 (b. Jun 1856; parents b. VT); son, Forter D. Tarbel, age 19 (b. Apr 1881 in NYS; parents b. VT [which conflicts with other given data]) and single; and daughter, Bertha Tarbel, age 18 (b. Jul 1882 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and single.

 

1910 US Census: Owen D. Drake, age 30 (b. NYS) and employed as proprietor of a restaurant, was heading a household at 122 Park Street, Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.  The household also included his wife of 3 years, Lucia M. Drake, age 24 (b. NYS), who had had 2 children, both still alive; daughter, Frances E. Drake, age 2 (b. NYS); daughter, Helen L. Drake, less than 1 year old; father-in-law, Newton B. Tarbell, age 50 (b. NYS; parents b. VT) and employed as a state game protector; and Newton's wife of 24 years (his 1st marriage), Susan Tarbell, age 52 (b. NYS; parents b. VT), who had been married once.

 

1920 US Census: Owen D. Drake, age 40 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as manager of a tea room, resided in the household headed by his father-in-law, Newton B. Tarbell, age 63 (b. NYS; parents b. VT) and employed as an insurance agent, at 10 Harwood Avenue, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.  The household also included Newton's wife, Susan Tarbell, age 64 (b. NYS; parents b. VT); Owen's wife, Lucia M. Drake, age 34 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as waitress in a tea room; and Owen's children, Frances E. Drake, age 12 (b. NYS) and Helen L. Drake, age 10 (b. NYS).

 

1930 US Census: Orrin D. Drake, age 49 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as proprietor of a tea room, was heading a household at 14 Harwood Avenue, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.  His residence was valued at $6,000, and he married 1st at age 20.  The household also included his wife, Lucia M. Drake, age 42 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), who married 1st at age 25 [should be 15]; mother-in-law, Susan Tarbell, age 73 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and widowed; and daughter, Helen Drake, age 20 (b. NYS), single, and employed as a stenographer.

 

1940 US Census: Owen D. Drake, age 60 (b. NYS) and employed as manager of a tea room in a department store, was heading a household at 210 Harwood Avenue, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.  The household also included his wife, Lucia M. Drake, age 54 (b. NYS) and employed as a department store cashier.

 

Owen Dexter Drake married Lucia M. Tarbell (more info) (b. 21 Oct 1885 in Skerry Twp, Franklin Co., NY, d. 7 Jun 1967, age 81, at Sunnyside Nursing Home, Collamer, Onondaga Co., NY; interred N. Watertown Cem.), daughter of Newton B. and Susan (Miller) Tarbell of Malone Township, Franklin County, on 20 June 1906 in Malone Township and had the following children:

 

(1) Frances E. Drake: Born about 1908 in New York.  Married George O. Rissler and in 1967 resided in Liverpool Township, Onondaga County, New York.  Frances and George had the following children:

 

(a) Barbara Rissler.

 

(b) Robert Rissler.

 

(c) Sue Rissler.

 

(2) Helen L. Drake: Born about 1910 in New York.  Died 14 January 1950, age 40, in a house fire on Point Salubrious, Lyme Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Married Robert F. Hart, Jr. and had the following daughter:

 

(a) Judith "Judy" Miller Hart: Died 14 January 1950 with her mother in a house fire on Point Salubrious, Lyme Township, Jefferson County, New York.

 

(b. Eugene L. Drake: In 1946 resided at Saranac Lake, Franklin and Essex Counties, New York.

 

(c. Gertrude Drake: Married (?) Wolcott.  In 1946 resided in Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

(d. Myrtle Drake: Married (?) Hapgood.  In 1946 resided in Malone Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

(5. Warden Drake: Born about 1858 in New York.

 

(6. Nora Drake: Born about 1862 in New York.

 

j. Lydia A. Drake: Born 1822 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died there 1822.

 

k. Lydia Lenora Drake: Born 8 April 1827 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 30 January 1896 in Dickinson Township, Franklin County, New York; interred there in Dickinson Center.  Married Summer L. Hazen on 6 January 1847.

 

l. Mary Drake: Born about 1828 in New Hampshire.

 

m. Alzina Drake: Born about 1830 in New Hampshire.

 

n. Dolly Drake: Born about 1832 in New Hampshire.

 

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Other, still unidentified, Drake names:

 

1. Lyndon H. Drake: Died 9 May 1990.  Married Barbara Hazen (more info) (b. 30 Aug 1919 at Lawrenceville, NY; d. 1 Aug 2007 at home in Moira Twp., Franklin Co., NY; interred Sand Hill Cem., Dickinson Twp., Franklin Co.), daughter of Hershal and Lillian (Perault) Hazen, on 16 August 1941 in North Lawrence Township, St. Lawrence County, New York and had the following son:

 

a. Larry Drake: Married Anne (?).

 

2. David H. Drake: Married Sue E. Hance (more info) (b. 8 Jul 1947 in Gouverneur Twp, St. Lawrence Co., NY, d. 8 May 2008 at home in Gouverneur Twp; interred Riverside Cem., Rossie Twp, Franklin Co., NY), daughter of Arnold J. and Pearl (Coolidge) Hance of Gouverneur Township, on 16 August 1969 at St. James Church, Gouverneur Township, St. Lawrence County, New York and had the following daughter:

 

a. Valerie A. Drake: Married Eric H. Mullikin.

 

3. William Drake: Married Jennie Erwin and had the following children:

 

a. Frederick L. Drake: (more info) Born 2 September 1907 at Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York.  Died Tuesday, 29 July 1975, age 67, at Edward John Noble Hospital, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County; interred Highland Park Cemetery, Alexandria Township, Jefferson County, New York.  Graduated from St. Lawrence University and was subsequently employed by the General Electic Company.  In retirement resided in the Northernaire Trailer Park, Lakeland, Florida.  Married Doris B. Treat on 25 June 1937 at Scotia, New York and had the following daughter:

 

(1. Elizabeth Anne Drake: Married (?) Warren.

 

b. Reginald J. Drake: In 1975 resided in Fonda Township, Montgomery County, New York.

 

4. Luther Drake: Born about 1850 in New York.

 

5. H. Benson Drake: (more info) Married Lydia (?) and had the following son:

 

a. Raymond W. Drake: (more info) Born 12 May 1898 in Moira Township, Franklin County, New York.  Died 7 July 1968 in Massena Hospital, Massena Township, St. Lawrence County, New York; interred Sunnyside Cemetery, Moira Township.  Married Esther Russell on 18 August 1920 in South Bombay Township, Franklin County, New York.

 

 

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