John Drake
Name - John Drake
Date and place of birth - unknown (have been told 1720 but haven't proven yet) Names of parents - unknown Date and place of baptism - unknown (but family seem to have been in Devon) Details of each of his or her marriages - Sarah Chadder 12/10/1768 Totnes, Devon Occupation(s) - Surgeon at Exmouth in 1781 according to will. Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - Lived Exmouth Devon. Children all baptised at Withycombe Raleigh Devon. Date, place and cause of death - unknown Date and place of burial - unknown Details of will / administration of their estate - Will names wife Sarah, children Sarah and William and any others they might have. Will proved 3 April 1798, written 1781. (Son John born 1782 OH ancestor and not mentioned in will. Memorial inscription - unknown |
The London Lives website has an entry for a fire insurance policy dated 1786 in the name of John Drake, surgeon, of Exmouth, Devon.
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Thanks Kate. I don't know that website but I'll go looking for it.
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In 1751, a Philip Drake, gentleman, is a freeholder in Withycombe Raleigh: http://www.foda.org.uk/freeholders/Q...stbudleigh.htm
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Hmm. Philip's will is online - PCC 1755. His eldest son (or reputed son!) is John.
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