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Drake 1

: Drake of Ashe, Drake of Dartington, Drake of Mount Drake, Drake of Otterton, Drake in Tavistock
Humphrey FitzWilliam of Drakenage b c 1130 Musbury Devon d c1190 Devon
1. Robert FitzHumphrey de Drakenage or Draac b c 1165 d 1209 Exmouth a 1205, steward of Arrow
A. Ralph Drake b 1210 Devon d 1249 Musbury Devon a 1240
i. Reginald Drake of Tiverton b 1235 Musbury Devon d there c 1285
a. Roger Drake of Dartington b c 1260 d 1332 Musbury a 1302
m 1289 Agnes Matthew b c 1270 d 1328 Devon
1 ?? Drake of Dartington b c 1290
A ?? Drake of Dartington b c 1320
i ?? Drake of Dartington b c 1365
a John Drake of Exmouth temp King Henry V, 1413-1422 - continued below
m Christiana Billet dau of John Billet of Ashe by Anne, dau of Warren Hampton of Ashe
2/td> Nicholas Drake of Great Waltham b c 1290
b. Osbert Drake of Ottery
1 ?? Drake in Tavistock
A ?? Drake in Tavistock
i ?? Drake in Tavistock
a ?? Drake in Tavistock
1 ?? Drake in Tavistock
A ?? Drake in Tavistock
i John Drake of Tavistock d 1566
B. William Drake of Brocton of Drakes Broughton ancestor of Drakes in Worcestershire & Ireland
C. Absalom Drake ancestor of Drakes in Warwickshire
2. Ralph de Drakenage or Draac rector of Lindrung
John Drake of Exmouth temp King Henry V, 1413-1422 - continued above
m Christiana Billet b 1354 Otterton Devon dau of John Billet of Ashe b 1324 Devon by Anne Hampton b 1328 Devon, dau of Warren Hampton of Ashe
1. John Drake of Otterton
m Christiana Antage dau of John Antage
Visitation combines this John with the next, showing a daughter of Hemes as his wife.
A. John Drake of Otterton b 1418 Otterton Devon d 1448 Otterton Devon
m Alice Jane Cruwys b 1422 Cruwys Morchard Devon d 1449 Otterton Devon dau of
+1 John Cruwys/Crewse
i. John Drake of Otterton b 1448
m Agneta Keloway/Kelloway b 1452 Otterton Devon d 1474 Otterton Devon dau of
+1 John Keloway/Kelloway b 1427 Otterton Devon England d 1452 Otterton Devon
m Margaret Cole b 1427 Otterton Devon
a. John Drake of Ashe b ?1474 Otterton Devon d 9 Nov 1554 Exeter
m Margaret Cole b 1476/94 ?Rill Devon d 09.11.1554 Exmouth Devon dau of John Cole of Rill b c 1460
1 John Drake of Ashe, Sheriff of Devon d 04.10.1558
m 1539 Amye Granville b c 1513, d 18.02.1577, dau of Sir Roger Granville of Stow, Sheriff of Cornwall
A Sir Bernard Drake of Ashe and Mount Drake d 1585
m Gertrude Fortesque dau of Bartholomew Fortesque or Fortescue of Filleigh
i John Drake of Ashe and Mount Drake d 1628
m Dorothy Button dau of William Button of Alton
a Sir John Drake of Ashe b c 1591 d 25.08.1636
m Eleanor / Helena Boteler dau of Sir John Boteler, Bart, 1st Lord of Bramfield
1 Sir John Drake, 1st Bart of Ashe b c 1619, bur 07.07.1669
m1 by 1646 Jane Yonge d 07.1652, dau of Sir John Yonge, 1st Bart of Culleton
A Sir John Drake, 2nd Bart of Ashe b 13.01.1646/7, d unm 13.03.1683/4
B Walter Drake d unm 1674
C Elizabeth Drake of Ashe b c 1648, dsp 09.11.1694
m Sir John Briscoe of Boughton
m2 Dionysia Strode bur 25.11.1679, dau of Sir Richard Strode of Newnham and of Chalmington
D Sir Bernard Drake of Ferrybere, 3rd Bart d 1687
m Elizabeth Prestwood bur 06.09.1715, dau of George Prestwood of Butterford
i Elizabeth Drak
m Thomas Tothill of Bagton
E George Drake
F Sir William Drake, 4th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake b c1659, d 28.02.1715-6
m1 05.4.1687 Judith Everleigh d 08.05.1701, dau of William Everleigh of Talaton
i Sir John Drake, 5th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake b c1689, d unm 04.09.1724
ii Sir William Drake, 6th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake b c1695, dsp 21.10.1738
m 18.06.1726 Anne Williams dau of William Peere Williams
iii Elizabeth Drake
m William Walrond of Bovey d 1721
iv Judith Drake d infant
v Anne Drake
m Thomas Prestwood of Butterford
m2 16.04.1705, sp Mary Prideaux b 30.07.1658, d 20.11.1729, dau of Sir Peter Prideaux, 3rd Bart
2 Dorothy Drake b c 1617
m William Yardley or William Frye of Yarty
3 Eleonora Drake
m John Briscoe of Cumberland
4 Elizabeth Drake b c 1626
m Sir Winston Churchill b 1620
-1 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough b 24.06.1650, d 16.06.1722, Captain General §A horse breeder. m 01.10.1678 Sarah Jennings d 18.10.1744, dau of Richard Jennings of Sandridge
-2 George Churchill b 1653, d unm 08.05.1716, Admiral
-3 Charles Churchill b 02.02.1656, d 29.12.1714, General, Governor of Guernsey, horse breeder. m 1702 Mary Gould dau of James Gould of Dorchester
-4 Theobald Churchill bpt 02.01.1622-3, d unm 03.12.1685
-5 Arabella Churchill b 1648, d 1714 a descendant of Henry I who continued the unbroken tradition as horse breeder. p King James II m Col charles Godfrey
-6+ 6 ch d young - Winston, Mountjoy, Jasper, 3 daughters
-1-1 John Churchill, Lord Blandford b 13.01.1689-90, dvp unm 20.02.1702-3
-1-2 >Henrietta Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough b 20.07.1681 d 24.10.1733 horse breeder. m 23.04.1698 Francis, 2nd Earl of Godolphin b 03.09.1678, dspms 17.01.1766
-1-3 Anne Churchill b 1683, d 15.04.1716 m 14.09.1699 Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland b 1675, d 19.04.1722
-1-4 Elizabeth Churchill d 22.03.1713-4
m 09.02.1703 Scroope Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater b 11.08.1681, d 11.01.1745
-1-5 Mary Churchill d 14.05.1751 m 17.03.1705 John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu d 05.07.1749
-5-1 James FitzJames-Stuart KG b 1670 d 1734 m1 Honora Burgh/Bourke m2
-5-2 Henrietta FitzJames
-5-3 Elizabeth Godfrey
-5-4 Charlotte Godfrey
-5-5+ 2 ch by James II
5 Jane Drake
m William Yonge of Castleton
6 Anne Drake
m sp Sir Richard Strode of Newnham and of Chalmington b 25.06.1584, MP in 1640
7+ other issue - George d unm 1664, Thomas d 1659, Henry, Mary d unm, Gertrude d unm, Ivanna d unm
b William Drake ancestor of the Drakes of Yardbury
m Margaret Westover dau of _ Westover of Coliton
c Mary Drake
m Henry Rouswell of Ford
c Reported by beni.com was:
Grace Drake b 1575 Guiseley West Yorkshire d there 8 Aug 1629
m1 Edward Rhodes
m2 Sir Thomas Pierson
-1 Anne Pearson b 1590 Sussex
-2 xy Pierson b 1597
-3 Anne Pearson b 1597 d 1625 m Edward Fleet b c 1585 London son of William Fleete b c 1650 Chartham Kent (son of William Fleete and Katherine Honywood wid Henmarsh) and Deborah Scott
-4 William Pearson b 1601 Branford
-6 Rev Samuel Pierson/Pearson b 1601 Branford
-7 Mercy Pearson b 1605 Branford
-8 Rebecca Pierson b 12 Oct 1606 Guiseley
-9 William Pierson b 1608 Branford
-10 Grace Pierson b 20 Oct 1609 Guisley
-11 Mercy Pierson b 7 Nov 1613 Guisley WEst Yorkshire
-12 William Pierson b 1599 d Branford New Haven CT

-3-1 Sarah Burden Fleet b 1615 Chartham Kent d 29 Dec 1679 Rappahannock VA m John Walker
-3-2 Sarah Fleet b 1^604 m William Walken
ii Hugh Drake d 1589
iii Marie Drake
m y Tynsley
iv Mary Drake
m y Sherman of St. Mary Awtrie
v Eleonor Drake
m John Button not Burton
B Robert Drake of Wiscombe Park
m Elizabeth Prideaux b c1523, d 1550, dau of Humphrey Prideaux of Theoborough or Thewborough
i+ 7 sons including Colonel Robert and Henry and 3 daughters
C Richard Drake d 11.07.1603
m Ursula Stafford dau of Sir William Stafford
2 John Drake of Rill and Withecombe
m Margaret Auert dau of William Auert of Exeter
A Juliana Drake
m Thomas Raymond of Chard
3 Gilbert Drake of Spratshay ancestor of the Drakes of Spratshays and probably Bystock
m1 ??
m2 Katherine Shearman dau of William Shearman of Ottery St. Mary
4 Agnes Drake shown by Commoners a generation earlier
m William Pole of Shute
5 Alice Drake mentioned by Visitation
m Walter Raleigh
b. Thomas Drake of Hotford 4th son
m Ellen Hilton dau of Bennett Hilton of South Awtin
1+ 3 sons and 2 daughters
c.+ other issue - Richard, Robert
ii?. of no established relation to the above was
Nicholas Drake of Great Waltham Essex
m Agnes x d 7 Nov 1319
Dr20 Nicholas Drake, b c 1275 Great Waltham, d 1331 in Great Waltham
m Julianna Grenville b 1280 Breklum, Schleswig-Holstein
Dr19 Robert Drake of Great Waltham b c 1310 d 3 Jul 1392 Great Waltham
m Elen x b c 1330 d 1376
Dr18-1 Joan Drake b c 1341
Dr18 William Drake of Great Waltham b c 1342 Great Waltham d 2 May 1420
m1 Ellen x + 1 ch
m2 Phillippa Dennys b c 1380
Dr17 Edmund Drake, of Great Waltham b 1390 Great Waltham d 17 Oct 1471
m Joan Milwaye b 1408 d 28 Aug 1481 Great Waltham
Dr16-1 Thomas Drake b 1437 Great Waltham -1 Thomas Drake b c 1457
Dr16 William Drake of Great Waltham b by 1445 d 19 Dec 1510
m Margaret Cole b by 1450 dau of y Cole
Dr15-1 Joan Drake b 1459 d 28 Aug 1481
Dr15-2 John Drake b 1460 d 27 Nov 1541
m Margaret Boteler b c 1485 Woodhall Hertfordshire d 2 Jun 1575 Crawford Ellam Kent dau of John le Boterrler she m2 William Payne Harmon
-1 Francis Drake b 1518 d 1555 -1-1 Thomas Drake b 1533
-1-2 Francis Drake b 1540
-1-3 William Drake b 1553
Dr15 Thomas Drake of White Notley b c 1465 Great Waltham d 27 Nov 1541 White Notley Essex
m Agnes Butler b c 1465 d 30 Sep 1550 White Notley dau of Sir John Boteler and Elizabeth Langston b Apr 1450 Caversfield Oxford d Feb 1482 Badminton Gloucester
Dr14 William Drake, of White Notely b c 1518 Waltham Essex d 23 Sep 1555 White Notley Essex m1 Ann Marsham b 1521 Great Waltham d 23 Sep 1573 White Notley dau of John Beet Marsham and Elizabeth Downes b c 1500 Great Milton Oxford m2 Joan Marsham b c 1521 Waltham d 23 Sep 1573 White Notely she m2 Thomas Everard + Mary Everard m Steven Millibank + Thomas Millibank b 8 May 1580 m Judith
Dr13-1 Christopher Drake of White Notley m Joan ?Drake
Dr13 Isabella Drake b 1549 Hingham Norfolk m James Smythe b 30 Aug 1558 Wimslow Cheshire d there 1593
Sm12 John speculation Smythe m1 Grace x b 1591 Hingham Norfolk d 15 Feb 1640 Hingham Plymouth Co Ma + 2 ch m2 Judith Cooper Stanton b 1600 d 1650 + 1 ch Sm11 Ralph Smith b 1612 d 1685 m1 Elizabeth Hobart b Dec 29 1611 Hingham, Norfolk d Oct 1655 Hingham MA dau of Rev Edmund Hobart and Margaret Dulzebella Dewey 1574 Wyndondham, Norfolk d by 1634 Charlestown MA Sm10 Thomas Smith b 1650 d 1720
m Hannah Mayo b 1665 Eastham, Barnstable Co d 1727 Eastham, Barnstable Co dau of Lt John Mayo and Hannah Lecraft b 1630 d 1681 dau of William Lecraft
Sm9 David Smith b Mar 30 1691 Barnstable, Barnstable Co d 1734 Barnstable, Barnstable Co
m Sarah Higgins b 3 Auf 1599 Eastham MA d 22 Mar 1726 Chatham MA dau of Isaac Higgins and Elizabeth Collins
Sm8 David Smith b 1728 Rhode Island d Oct 20 1815 m1 Thankful Godrey b 1734 Chatham MA d 26 May 1815 Barrington Nova Scotia + 1 ch dau of Samuel Prince Godfrey and Thankful Knowles b 1705 Chatham MA d 1 Nov 1778 Yarmouth NS Sm7 Jesse Smith b 1774 d 1806 m Reliance Doty b c 1778 d 1827 Barrington NS dau of Thomas Doty and Ann Crowell Sm6 Moses A. Smith b Sep 12 1808 Ga d 1880 Al m Martha E. Smith b Oct 13 1818 GA d Aug 11 1881 Chambers Co, AL Sm5 Martha Mary Smith b c 1835 Ga d Nov 20 1874 Tuscaloosa AL m William Henry Sharp b Jan 1835 Winchester, Franklin Co TN d June 17 1863 VA Sh4 James Monroe Sharpe b Nov 3 1854 White Plains, Chambers, Al dMar 5 1937 Chambers Co m Elvina Laurella Milford b Mar 17 1857 Buffalo, Chambers d Feb 11 1938 Chambers
Sh4-2 Mary Elizabeth Sharpe m Shaw
Sh4-3 Henry Sharp
Sh4-4 William Sharp
Sh4-5 Rachael Adeline Sharp
Sh4-6 Babe Sharp
Sh4-7 Elizabeth Catherine Sharpe m Lastor
Sh3-1 Henry Milford Sharpe b Sep 21 1878 Buffalo d 30 May 1952 Tuscaloosa AL
Sh3-2 Earnest Chalmers Sharpe b 13 May 1880 d 1958 Arcadia FL
Sh3-3 Webster Hershel "Web" Sharpe b 26 Sep 1881 Chambers d 1 May 1963 Clanton AL
Sh3-4 Andrew Jackson Sharpe b 6 May 1883 Biffalo d 13 Oct 1964 Lafayette AL
Sh3-5 Wilbur Durelle Sharpe b 6 Nov 1885 d 25 May 1967 Lafayette m x Bullock
Sh3-6 Rufus Bernard Sharpe b 7 Nov 1887 d 6 Feb 1956
Sh3-7 James Otis Sharpe b 6 Jun 1889 d 26 Jun 1962 m Fannie Mae Huckaby b 25 May 1891 Chambers AL d May 1935
Sh3-8 Jasper Wise Sharpe, SR
Sh3-9 John Calvin Sharpe
Sh3 Melwyn Hervey Sharpe b 8 Nov 1895 d 25 Nov 1971 Chattahoochee FL m Elloree Still b 29 Mar 1896 Austin TX dau of Doc James Alexander Still and Barcelona Lindsey

Sh3-7-1 James Milford Sharpe b 20 Apr 1911 d 19 Dec 2000
Sh3-7-2 Albert Russel Sharpe b 29 Jul 1913 d 9 Jun 1994
Sh3-7-3 Otis Donald Sharpe b 26 Jun 1917 Chambers d 15 Aug 1995 Opelika AL
Sh3-7-4 Florence Evelyn Sharpe b 10 Mar 1920 d 22 Apr 1999m Webb
Sh3-7-5 Era Maye Sharpe b 28 Feb 1922 Buffalo d 17 Jun 2006 Franklin TN
Sh3-7-6 Marjorie Laurada Sharpe b 2 Aug 1924 d 9 Sep 1996 Crossville TN m Methvin
Sh2-1 Miles Hervey Sharpe
Sh2-2 William Jennings Sharpe
Sh2-3 Hazel Marie Sharpe m Binger
Sh2-4 Eloise S Sharpe b 7 Apr 1928 d 4 Sep 2006 Deland FL m Charles Cecil Cassady Jr
Ca1-1 x Cassady m Iverson
Ca1 Elaine Cassady m1 Hamblett m2 Brixhoff author's DNA match
Sh2-5 Rebecca Jane Sharpe
Sh2-6 Margaret Helen Sharpe m Swain
Dr13-3 William Drake of Elmstead b c 1552 White Notley m Joan
Dr13-4 Brigit Drake
Dr13-5 Barbary Drake
Dr13-6 Dennis Drake
Dr13-7 Mary Drake
Dr13-8 Agnes Drake
Dr14-2 Thomas Drake b c 1524 d 1571 m Elizabeth ?Drake -1 William Drake b c 1552 d 1602 m
-2 Samuel Drake b c 1559 d 1588 m Margaret Griggs
-3 Leonard Drake
-4 Ellen Drake
-5 Henry Drake
-1-1 Nathaniel Drake
-1-2 Hezekiah Drake
-1-3 James Drake
-1-4 Thomas Drake
-2-1 Mary Drake
-2-2 Frances Drake
-2-3 Allen Drake
-2-4 Marjerie Drake
Dr14-3 John Drake b 1525 -1 Thomas Drake b c 1545 m Ellen Pasfield
-2 Robert Drake 1594-1688
-1-1 Thomas Drake b c 1592 d 1637
-1-2 Ann Drake
-1-1-1 Rebecca Drake b 1610 d 1657
-1-1-2 Mary Drake
-1-1-3 William Drake
-1-1-4 Ann Drake
-1-1-5 Thomas Drake
Dr14-4 Clemmence Drake b c 1500 d 1541
ii-1-1-3 John Drake b c 1350 Ashe Dorset d 1388 Exmouth
ii-1-2 /td> Nicholas Drake b 1302 d 1327

Sources:
1 www.wyverngules.com
2 BLG1886 & BLG1952 Tyrwhitt-Drake of Shardeloes, BEB1841 Drake of Ashe, TCB Drake of Ashe with some support from Visitation Devon, 1620, Drake, Commoners vol i, Tyrwhitt-Drake of Shardeloes
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