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Male John Drake Click to view John Drake in the family tree

John was born in 1566 in Colyton, Devonshire, England.  John's father was Bernard Drake and his mother was Gertrude Fortescue.  His paternal grandparents were John+ Drake and Anne+ Grenville; his maternal grandfather was Bartholomew Fortescue and his maternal grandmother is Ellen Moore.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 62 on April 11th, 1628 in Colyton, Devonshire, England.


John's family with Dorothy Bytton

‌John and Dorothy were married in a religious ceremony in 1590 in Colyton, Devonshire, England.  They had a son named John.


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