Job DRAKE

Male 1651 - 1733  (81 years)


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  • Name Job DRAKE  [1
    Birth 15 Jun 1651  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Apr 1733  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • "The Descendants of John Drake": Job Drake lived on the east side of the "Great River," as the Connecticut River is usually called in the old records, and was the first Deacon of the Church in East Windsor He owned several tracts of land, and in 1711 received a grant east side of the sheep commons in exchange for land which he gave for a burying ground.
      In 1686 his ratable list was "one person, house land 4 acres, East ye river twelve acs, 1 horse, 2 oxen, 3 cows 1 of 2 y: 1 of 1 y: valued at L66/00...

      The will of Job Drake, dated Mar. 14, 1732, mentions wife Elizabeth, Son Jeremiah Drake, to whom he gave the lot "where I now live which I had of my father," daughters, Elizabeth and Rebeckah, grand-daughter, Eunice Drake, and grand-son Jonathan Drake. He bequeathed his interest in the Western lands to his three children, and grand-dau. Eunice Drake. He appointed his son, Jeremiah Drake, and his son, Joseph Rockwell, Eecutors.
    Person ID I19784  Main Tree
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2020 

    Father John DRAKE,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 12 Sep and 11 Nov 1689, Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Hannah MOORE   d. 16 Feb 1686, Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 30 Nov 1648  Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Family ID F25529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth ALVORD,   b. 21 Sep 1651 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1671  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F25560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S04153] "The Descendants of John Drake of Windsor Connecticut", Compiled by the Direction of Frank B. Gay (Trustee of the Timothy Drake Fund) and Includes the manuscript of the Late Harrie Beekman Drake....Published by Rutland, VT. The Tuttle Company 1933.

    2. [S03434] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: Windsor.

    3. [S3597] Ernest Flagg, "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking.