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William Y. Drake

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William Y. Drake

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
30 May 1852 (aged 80)
Dover, Bureau County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 8 Block 9
Memorial ID
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William Y.Drake,my fifth great-grandfather,
was the son to Abraham Drake The Third
(1730-1806)and Anna Young Drake
(1746-1809)William Y,was born
in a town calledDrakesville New Jersey
(Now call Ledgewood New Jersey)
William married Jane Cary (1775-1849)
on 5-January-1792,In New Jersey.
William & Jane had Eleven children:
Elizabeth,
Charlotte(1794-1876)(Cyrus Langworthy)
Lewis,David,(1799-1849)
(Fourth Great Grandfather)Sarah
(James Patterson)Ann(1804-1896)
(Robert Murphy)Morgan,Catherine(Asa Gregg)
Rachel L.(Mr. Stockton)&(Ameriah Watson),
Mary J.(1817-1869)(Mr. Wood)&(Alfred Clark)
William Cary(1821-1897). Also William's
name is in History & Biography of
Bureuau County.William came to Bureau County
in November 1835 when Bureau County was
just getting started away from Putnam County.
William's Father Abraham
served in the American Revolutionary War.
William Y.Drake,my fifth great-grandfather,
was the son to Abraham Drake The Third
(1730-1806)and Anna Young Drake
(1746-1809)William Y,was born
in a town calledDrakesville New Jersey
(Now call Ledgewood New Jersey)
William married Jane Cary (1775-1849)
on 5-January-1792,In New Jersey.
William & Jane had Eleven children:
Elizabeth,
Charlotte(1794-1876)(Cyrus Langworthy)
Lewis,David,(1799-1849)
(Fourth Great Grandfather)Sarah
(James Patterson)Ann(1804-1896)
(Robert Murphy)Morgan,Catherine(Asa Gregg)
Rachel L.(Mr. Stockton)&(Ameriah Watson),
Mary J.(1817-1869)(Mr. Wood)&(Alfred Clark)
William Cary(1821-1897). Also William's
name is in History & Biography of
Bureuau County.William came to Bureau County
in November 1835 when Bureau County was
just getting started away from Putnam County.
William's Father Abraham
served in the American Revolutionary War.

Gravesite Details

The Head Stone is in Very Good Shape and Condition and is Very Readable



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