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John was born about 1566 in Colyton,Devon,England.1   John's father was Bernard Drake and his mother was Gertrude Fortescue.  His paternal grandparents were John Drake and Amye Greenville; his maternal grandparents were Bartholomew Fortescue and Ellen Moore. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Humphrey, Hugh, Robert, William, Bernard, Gertrude, Ursula, Amy, Marie, Mary and Ellanor.  He was the fifth oldest of the twelve children.  He died on April 11th, 1628 in Musbury,Devon,England.1 

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3162