Family of Ralph DRAKE and Catherine HUSSELTON
Husband: Ralph DRAKE
Additional Information
Burial
| Manchester, Delaware, IA
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Wife: Catherine HUSSELTON
Name:
| Catherine HUSSELTON
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Sex:
| Female
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Father:
| -
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Mother:
| -
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Birth
| 1796
| New Jersey
2,5,6 |
Death
| 4 Jan 1873 (age 76-77)
| Infirmary--Perry County, Ohio
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Additional Information
Child 1: Daniel DRAKE
Name:
| Daniel DRAKE
4,8 |
Sex:
| Male
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Spouse:
| Amanda HOPE (1831- )
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Birth
| 8 Jan 1822
| New Jersey
8,9 |
Occupation
| | Carpenter
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Death
| aft 1880 (age 57-58)
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Child 2: Reuben Golden DRAKE
Name:
| Reuben Golden DRAKE
4 |
Sex:
| Male
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Spouse:
| Matilda Ann SANDERS (1827-1888)
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Birth
| 27 Nov 1824
| Hunterdon, New Jersey
10,11 |
Burial
| May 1888 (age 63)
| Sugar Grove Cemetery
12,13 |
Death
| 24 May 1888 (age 63)
| Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin
14,15 |
Additional Information
Child 3: Andrew J. DRAKE
Name:
| Andrew J. DRAKE
2 |
Sex:
| Male
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Spouse:
| Lucinda CLARK (1834-1902)
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Birth
| 8 Apr 1826
| Somerset, New Jersey, USA
2,16 |
Burial
| Feb 1900 (age 73)
| Oakland Cemetery
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Death
| 30 Jan 1900 (age 73)
| Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa
16,17 |
Additional Information
Burial
| Manchester, Delaware, IA
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Child 4: John Mellick DRAKE
Name:
| John Mellick DRAKE
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Sex:
| Male
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Spouse:
| Susanna STORTS (1833-1918)
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Birth
| 22 Jul 1827
| Pennsylvania
2,19 |
Burial
| 1907 (age 79-80)
| Pleasant Mound Cemetery
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Death
| 1 Nov 1907 (age 80)
| Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin
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Additional Information
Child 5: Enoch DRAKE
Additional Information
Burial
| Marietta, Crawford, Wis.
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Child 6: Ralph Rafe DRAKE
Additional Information
Burial
| New Lexington, Perry Co., Ohio
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Death
| Cause: Obstructive Jaundice
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Child 7: Hannah DRAKE
Name:
| Hannah DRAKE
2,4 |
Sex:
| Female
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Birth
| 1835
| Perry, Ohio
2,4,13 |
Child 8: Catherine DRAKE
Child 9: Joel DRAKE
Name:
| Joel DRAKE
2,4 |
Sex:
| Male
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Birth
| 1839
| Perry, Ohio
2,4,13 |
Note on Husband: Ralph DRAKE - shared note
Ralph was living with son, Daniel Drake in Clay twp, Adair Co., Missouri in the 1860 and 1870 Adair county censuses. Records from the Oakland Cemetery in Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa indicate that Ralph was buried there in 1872. His son, Andrew and his family were living in that location. When Ralph moved there is unknown.
Migration path: Family in New Jersey before 1827
Pennsylvania by 1827 (John Mellick gives birth place as PA)
Family is found in the 1830 Federal Census for Salem Twp,
Luzerne Co., PA
Ohio by 1835 (Hannah birth place Perry, Ohio)
Missouri by 1860. (In Adair Co., Missouri by 1860 census)
Ralph left Adair Co., MO after the 1870 Census and went to Manchester, Iowa to be with his son, Andrew J.
Catharine Drake died in Jan 1873. Her records at the infirmary at the time of her death stated that she was a widow. That would confirm that Ralph died between 1870 and 1873.
Note on Wife: Catherine HUSSELTON - shared note
Catherine was listed as "insane" in the 1850 Census for Perry County, Ohio. She is found in the 1870 Census for Perry County among residents in the Infirmary. According to the Perry County Record of Deaths for 1867-19__ , Catherine died
4 January 1873, a widow. Age was 77 years. (Ledger 1, pg 66, Register 6)
Sources
1 | Documents relating to the Colonail, Rev., and Post-Rev. History of NJ 1791-1795,
"Will of Daniel Drake dated 24 Dec 1799 : Proved Jan 23, 1800". New Jersey
Calendar of Wills 1796-1800 Book 38 Pg 426 File1916J.
Text From Source: Son, Isaiah, to have horse my brother Enoch gave my two sons,
if he pays my son Ralph for his half.
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2 | "1850 Census- Monroe, Perry, Ohio".
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3 | "Oakland Cemetery Records-Manchester, Delaware Co., IA". Text From Source:
Ralph Drake Sr. Sept 8, 1797-Sept 28, 1872 Grandpa
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5 | "Perry Co, Ohio-Record of Deaths 1867 to 19__ Ledger 1; Pg 66; Register 6".
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6 | "1870 Census-Perry Co, Ohio".
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7 | "Perry Co, Ohio-Record of Deaths 1867 to 19__ Ledger 1; Pg 66; Register 6". 77.
Text From Source: Drake, Catherine. Female, white, widowed; died 1-14-1873, age
77 years. Place of death: Infirmary. Cause of death: disability.
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8 | "1860 and 1870 Censuses - Clay Twp, Adair Co, Missouri".
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9 | Vera Morgan Knowlton, "Vera Morgan Knowlton". Text From Source: Records of Ohio
Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Sunday Creek, Perry Co., Ohio: Daniel Drake
listed as a resident. Birth Date 8 January 1822.
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| Email Vera E. Knowlton knowlton1@compulinx-net.net.
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10 | "Vera Knowlton". Text From Source: Reuben Golden Drake b. 27 Nov 1824 in New
Jersey.
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11 | "Reuben Golden Drake's Bible pages". Text From Source: Reuben Golden, son of
Ralph and Cahtarine Drake, was born Nov 27th 1824.
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12 | "1888 Newspaper "The Censor" Kickapoo, Vernon, Wisconsin".
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13 | "Dale Jones--Drake Newsgroup".
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14 | 1888 article in "The Censor" Vernon County, Wisconsin, "Newspaper report on
murder of Reuben, wife Matilda, and 2 grandchildren". Text From Source: On
Thurs evening, the 24 of May 1888,two Christian people were shot down like
brutes, and their young grandchildren slaughtered like sheep. Reuben Drake and
wife, Matilda A. were among the ealy settlers in Kickapoo Valley.
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15 | "Dale Jones--Drake Newsgroup". Text From Source: Ralph Drake family group sheet
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16 | "Funeral Memorial Card in possession of Sandra J. Paser".
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17 | "Oakland Cemetery Records-Manchester, Delaware Co., IA". Row 13 Plot 72.
Text From Source: A.J. Drake May 22, 1826-Jan 30, 1900 Father Note: Birth
date from funeral card would be 8 April 1826,
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18 | ""Ancestry" File#F3831D - Submitted by Susan Mortenson".
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19 | "Adair County, Missouri: County Census 1860".
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20 | "Christ or Pleasant Mound Cemetery, Crawford Co., WI Tombstone Inscriptions".
Text From Source: Drake, John M. July 22, 1827--Nov 1, 1906; son of Ralph &
Mary Huseletons
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21 | "Jerry L. Clark--Lyons Descendant-Has Copies of Lyons Bible pages". Email
address: clark4@itsnet.com.
Text From Source: Eve Apple and Thomas Lyons had a daughter, Mary Lyons who
married Enoch Drake.
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22 | "Funeral Memorial Card in possession of Sandra J. Paser". Text From Source:
Drake, Enoch Nov 7 1828--Dec 29 1901
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23 | "Christ or Pleasant Mound Cemetery, Crawford Co., WI Tombstone Inscriptions".
Text From Source: Enoch Drake; Nov 7, 1828--Dec 29, 1901
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24 | Ibid. Text From Source: Drake, Enoch Nov 7, 1828--Dec 29, 1901
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25 | "1860 and 1870 Census-Perry County, Ohio".
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26 | "Perry Co, Ohio-Record of Deaths 1867 to 19__ Register #36".
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27 | "Maplewood Cemetery List , New Lexington, Perry Co., Ohio". 145.
Text From Source: Drake, Ralph 3-12-1830 d1913.
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