John DrakeAge: 74 years15851659

Name
John Drake
Given names
John
Surname
Drake
Birth 1585
MarriageElizabeth View this family
1603 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Drake
about 1621 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Elizabeth Drake
1621 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Job Drake
about 1623 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Drake
about 1625 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Jacob Drake
about 1626 (Age 41 years)
Death of a wifeElizabeth
after 1630 (Age 45 years)
Marriage of a childJob DrakeMary WolcottView this family
June 25, 1646 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a childJohn DrakeHannah MooreView this family
November 30, 1648 (Age 63 years)
Marriage of a childJacob DrakeMary BissellView this family
April 12, 1649 (Age 64 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam GaylordElizabeth DrakeView this family
1653 (Age 68 years)
Marriage of a childJohn GaylordMary DrakeView this family
November 17, 1655 (Age 70 years)
Death August 17, 1659 (Age 74 years)
Family with Elizabeth - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1603Eng.
19 years
daughter
1 year
daughter
3 years
son
3 years
son
2 years
son

  1. Generation 1
    1. John Drake was born in 1585 in Winscombe, Devon, Eng. and died on August 17, 1659 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 74. He married Elizabeth in 1603 in Eng.. She was born in 1580 in Eng. and died after 1630 in Dorchester, Norfolk, MA.

      Children of John Drake and Elizabeth :

      1. Mary Drake (16211683)
      2. Elizabeth Drake (16211716)
      3. Job Drake (16231689)
      4. John Drake (16251689)
      5. Jacob Drake (16261689)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Mary Drake, daughter of John Drake and Elizabeth , was born about 1621 in Eng. and died on June 12, 1683 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. She married John Gaylord on November 17, 1655 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He was born on February 24, 1621 in Crewkerne, Somerset, Eng. and died in 1689 in CT at the age of 67.

      Children of Mary Drake and John Gaylord:

      1. John Gaylord (16551656)
      2. Mary Gaylord (16631692)
      3. John Gaylord (16671668)
      4. Elizabeth Gaylord (16701671)
    2. Elizabeth Drake, daughter of John Drake and Elizabeth , was born in 1621 in Eng. and died in 1716 in Norwich, New London, CT at the age of 95. She married 2 times. The first time she married William Gaylord in 1653 in CT. He was born in 1617 in Exeter, Devonshire, Eng. and died on December 14, 1656 in CT at the age of 39. The second time she married John Elderkin on March 1, 1660 in Norwich, New London, CT. He was born in 1616 in Eng. and died in 1687 in Norwich, New London, CT at the age of 71.

      Children of Elizabeth Drake and William Gaylord:

      1. Josiah Gaylord (16551656)
      2. Nathaniel Gaylord (16561657)
    3. Job Drake, son of John Drake and Elizabeth , was born about 1623 in Eng. and died on September 16, 1689 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He married Mary Wolcott, daughter of Henry Wolcott and Elizabeth Saunders, on June 25, 1646 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. She was born about 1625 in Eng. and died on September 16, 1689 in Windsor, Hartford, CT.

      Children of Job Drake and Mary Wolcott:

      1. Abigail Drake (16481692)
      2. Mary Drake (16491681)
      3. Job Drake (16521711)
      4. Elizabeth Drake (16541655)
      5. Joseph Drake (16571664)
      6. Hepsibah Drake (16591685)
      7. Hester Drake (16621702)
    4. John Drake, son of John Drake and Elizabeth , was born about 1625 in Eng. and died on July 9, 1689 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT. He married Hannah Moore on November 30, 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. She was born in 1610 in Eng. and died on February 16, 1687 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 77.

    5. Jacob Drake, son of John Drake and Elizabeth , was born about 1626 in Eng. and died on August 6, 1689 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He married Mary Bissell, daughter of John Bissell and Mary Drake, on April 12, 1649 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. She was born in 1613 in Eng. and died in 1689 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 76.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Mary Gaylord, daughter of John Gaylord and Mary Drake, was born on January 19, 1663 in CT and died in 1692 in CT at the age of 28. She married Matthew Loomis, son of Joseph Jr. Loomis and Mary Sherwood, on January 6, 1686 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He was born on November 4, 1664 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on April 12, 1688 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 23.

    2. Abigail Drake, daughter of Job Drake and Mary Wolcott, was born on September 28, 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in 1692 at the age of 43. She married Israel Dewey on August 20, 1688 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He was born in 1645 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in 1678 in Hartford, CT at the age of 33.

    3. Mary Drake, daughter of Job Drake and Mary Wolcott, was born on December 12, 1649 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on October 19, 1681 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA at the age of 31. She married Ephraim Colton, son of George Colton and Deborah Gardiner, on November 17, 1670 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA. He was born on April 9, 1648 in Springfield, Hampden, MA and died on May 14, 1713 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA at the age of 65.

      Children of Mary Drake and Ephraim Colton:

      1. Ephraim Colton (16721753)
      2. Josiah Colton (16741675)
      3. Samuel Colton (16791744)
      4. Job Colton (16791680)
    4. Job Drake, son of Job Drake and Mary Wolcott, was born on March 28, 1652 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on November 9, 1711 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 59. He married Elizabeth Clark on September 13, 1677 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. She was born in 1651 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in 1729 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 78.

    5. Hester Drake, daughter of Job Drake and Mary Wolcott, was born on October 10, 1662 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on February 19, 1702 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 39. She married Thomas Griswold, son of George Griswold and Mary Holcomb, on August 16, 1681 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He was born on September 29, 1658 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on September 18, 1689 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 30.

Shared note

!11/18/90, The "Mary and John"; Connecticut Colonists, Windsor 1635--1703; !Residence: Winscombe, Devon Co.,Eng., Windsor,Ct. !Arrived: May 30,1630 on Mary and John at Nantasket,Ma. with family; Drake lineage from Shirley Butler 3/11/91; !Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists who came to New England between 1623 and 1650, by Frederick Lewis Weis; Line 234;