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Acton was born in 1596 in Wiscombe, Devonshire, England.1   Acton's father was WILLIAM DRAKE and his mother was PHILIPPA DENNIS.  His paternal grandparents were ROBERT DRAKE and ELIZABETH PRIDEAUX; his maternal grandparents were ROBERT (Sir) DENNIS and MARGARET GODOLPHIN. He had five brothers and six sisters, named JOHN, Robert, Thomas, William, Action, Collens, Elizabeth, Joan, Amy, Amy and Joan.  He was the sixth youngest of the twelve children.  He died at the age of 51 on December 16th, 1647.1 


Acton's family with Jane DRAKE


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