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Male William DRAKE Click to view William DRAKE in the family tree

William was born in 1564 in Of Wiscombe, South Leigh, Devonshire, England.  William's father was Robert DRAKE and his mother was Elizabeth PRIDEAUX.  His paternal grandparents were John DRAKE and Anne (Amy) (Greenfield) GRENVILLE; his maternal grandfather was Humphrey PRIDEAUX and his maternal grandmother is Elizabeth (Edith) HATCH. He had six brothers and four sisters, named John, Humphrey, Robert, Henry, Bernard, Nicholas, Amy, Ursula, Gertrude and Elizabeth.  He was the second youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 61 on May 12th, 1625 in Wiscombe Parrish, Devonshire, England.  He was buried before May 19th, 1625 in Southleigh, Oxford, England.

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