Showing posts with label Samuel Drake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samuel Drake. Show all posts

Sunday, December 20, 2009

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1831 Mention of Samuel Drake Deceased

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Sunday, November 2, 2008

Record Series By Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association, Yorkshire Archaeological Society

Record Series By Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association, Yorkshire Archaeological Society: "213 THE WILL OF NATHAN DRAKE Pell 131 Dec 2 1658 Nathan Drake I do give and bequeath to Elizabeth Drake my loving wife 30 with the third part of my debts and goods To Jane Drake my daughter in law two twenty two shilling pieces of gold and to Frances Anne and Elizabeth Drake children of Samuel Drake my only son 3 6s d a piece All which legacies it is my will and I do appoint my executors hereinafter named to pay the same to the legatees within one twelve month after my decease I give to Samuel Drake my fore mentioned son all the debts due unto me before the year 1650 and the rest of my goods and debts due unto me since 1650 I give to Elizabeth and Mary my daughters whom I make executors Pr Feb IO 1658 by Elizabeth "

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record By Richard Henry Greene, Henry Reed Stiles, Melatiah Everett Dwight, George Austin Morrison, Ho

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record By Richard Henry Greene, Henry Reed Stiles, Melatiah Everett Dwight, George Austin Morrison, Hopper Striker Mott, John Reynolds Totten, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, Louis Effingham De Forest, Harold Minot Pitman, Charles Andrew Ditmas, Conklin Mann, Arthur S. Maynard: "Mary A his wife June 12 i824 Oct 12 1891 Hannah M dau d June 19 1862 aged 10 yrs 4 mos 10 das Minnie dau of Henry S and Margaret A Freese d Aug 18 1868 aged 25 das Howard G 1911 1911 Elizabeth wife of James Sholes d April 13 1867 aged 49 yrs 8 mos 25 das Isaac M son d March 19 1864 aged 26 yrs n mos 5 das Lewis Purdy Co A logth Regt NY Vol 1839 Olive his wife 1840 1916 Murtie dau d Aug i 1889 aged 7 yrs 6 mos 16 das Little Fannie d Sept 7 1873 aie 7 yrs 3 mo"

Published: November 17, 1854

Death of a Veteran Actor—Mr. Samuel Drake, Sen., the venerable pioneer of the drama in the West, and the grandfather of Miss Julia Dean, the actress, died in Kentucky, near Louisville, on the 17th ult., ath the age of eighty-seven years. Mr. Drakewas a native of England, but settled in the West about 1816, and has since then managed theaters at Louisville, Cincinnati, Lexington and Frankfort. He was the father of Samuel, Alexander, Julia and James G. Drake, Mrs Duckham and Georgiana, persons of the drama who won consideral renown and were more than ordinarily gifted people. His youngest son, Samuel G. Drake, was best known as a writer of exquisite taste.
Published: November 17, 1854 Copyright © The New York Times

Friday, September 26, 2008