John Drake

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John Drake

John was born in 1566.¹

Birth Notes

John's father was Sir Bernard Drake and his mother was Gertrude Fortescue. His paternal grandparents were Sir John (John of Ashe) Drake and Amye Grenville. He was an only child. He died at the age of 62 in 1628. He was buried in Saint Michaels Church, Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.²¹

Death Notes

General Notes

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Edmund Drake ^*
  - b.1395 d.1471
  
  William Drake
  - b.1440 d.1510
  
  <Unknown>
  
  John Drake
  - b.1474 d.1554
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Sir John (John of Ashe) Drake
  - b.1502 in Exeter, Devon, England d.04 Oct 1558 in Musbury, Devon, England
  
  <Unknown>
  
  Sir Bernard Drake
  - b.1528 d.1586
  
  Sir Thomas Grenville Sr ^*
  - b.1417 in Cornwall, England d.1483 in Cornwall, England
  
  Sir Thomas Grenville
  - b.1449 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England d.18 Mar 1513 in Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
  
  Elizabeth Gorges
  - b.1400 in Cornwall, England d.1470 in Cornwall, England
  
  Sir Roger Grenville
  - b.1477 in Cornwall, England d.07 Jul 1524 in Cornwall, England
  
  Otho Gilbert
  
  Isabella Gilbert
  - b.1445 in Devon, England d.02 Feb 1494 in Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
  
  Elizabeth Hill
  
  Amye Grenville
  - b.1513 in Cornwall, England d.1577 in Musbury, Devon, England
  
  Lady Margaret Whitleigh
  
  John Drake
  - b.1566 d.1628
  
  Gertrude Fortescue
  - b.1538 d.1601
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of John's family with Dorothy Button

¹ File: Daniel Drake b.~1708 tree (geni)
² Sir John Drake (1566 - 1628) - Find A Grave Memorial

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