'Drake01'
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Families covered: Drake of Ashe, Drake of Dartington, Drake of Mount Drake, Drake of Otterton
| Humphrey FitzWilliam of Drakenage (d c1190) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert FitzHumphrey de Drakenage or Draac (a 1205, steward of Arrow) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Ralph Drake (a 1240) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Reginald Drake of Tiverton | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Roger Drake of Dartington (a 1302) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Drake of Dartington | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? Drake of Dartington | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | ?? Drake of Dartington | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Drake of Exmouth - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christiana Billet (dau of John Billet of Ashe by Anne, dau of Warren Hampton of Ashe) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Osbert Drake of Ottery | ||||||||||||||
| B. | William Drake of Brocton (of Drakes Broughton) ancestor of Drakes in Worcestershire & Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Absalom Drake ancestor of Drakes in Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Ralph de Drakenage or Draac (rector of Lindrung) | ||||||||||||||
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| John Drake of Exmouth (a temp Henry V who r. 1413-1422) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Christiana Billet (dau of John Billet of Ashe by Anne, dau of Warren Hampton of Ashe) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Drake of Otterton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christiana Antage (dau/heir of John Antage) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Drake of Otterton | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Cruwys (dau of John Cruwys or Crewse) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Drake of Otterton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agneta Keloway (dau of John Keloway or Kelloway) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Drake of Axmouth (Exmouth) & Ashe | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Cole (dau of John Cole of Rill) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Drake of Ashe, Sheriff of Devon (d 04.10.1558) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1539) Amye Granville (b c1513, d 18.02.1577-8, dau of Sir Roger Granville (Grenfield) of Stow) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Sir Bernard Drake of Ashe & Mount Drake (d 10.04.1586) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gertrude Fortesque (bur 12.02.1601, dau of Bartholomew Fortesque or Fortescue of Filleigh) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Drake of Ashe & Mount Drake (d 1628) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Button (dau of William Button of Alton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir John Drake of Ashe (d 25.08.1636) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.05.1616) Elinor/Eleanor/Helena Boteler (d 09.10.1666, dau of Sir John Boteler, Bart, 1st Lord of Bramfield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir John Drake, 1st Bart of Ashe (b c1619, bur 07.07.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 1646) Jane Yonge (d 07.1652, dau of Sir John Yonge, 1st Bart of Culleton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Sir John Drake, 2nd Bart of Ashe (b 13.01.1646/7, d unm 13.03.1683/4) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Walter Drake (b 04.02.1649, d unm 05.04.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Elizabeth Drake of Ashe (b 04.02.1649, dsp 09.11.1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Briscoe of Boughton | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Dionysia Strode (bur 25.11.1679, dau of Sir Richard Strode of Newnham and of Chalmington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Sir Bernard Drake of Ferrybere, 3rd Bart (d 1687) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Prestwood (bur 06.09.1715, dau (sb sister?) of George Prestwood of Butterford, widow of Hugh Stowell) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Elizabeth Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Tothill of Bagton | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | George Drake (dsp bur 01.05.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | Sir William Drake, 4th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake (b c1659, d 28.02.1715-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (05.04.1687) Judith Everleigh (d 08.05.1701, dau of William Everleigh of Tallaton) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir John Drake, 5th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake (b c1689, d unm 04.09.1724) | ||||||||||||||
| ((ii)) | Sir William Drake, 6th Bart of Ashe and Mount Drake (b c1695, dsp 21.10.1733) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1726) Anne Williams (dau of William Peere Williams of Bishop's Castle, m2. George Speke of White Lackington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iii)) | Elizabeth Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Walrond of Bovey (d 1721) | |||||||||||||||
| ((iv)) | Judith Drake (b/d 25.12.1690) | ||||||||||||||
| ((v)) | Anne Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Prestwood of Butterford | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (16.04.1705, sp) Mary Prideaux (b 30.07.1658, d 20.11.1729, dau of Sir Peter Prideaux, 3rd Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Henry Drake of Axminster (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne (bur 07.06.1671) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Anne (bur 16.10.1711) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Dorothy Drake (b c1617) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Frye of Yarty | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Eleonora Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Briscoe of Cumberland | |||||||||||||||
| ((5)) | Elizabeth Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Winston Churchill (b 1620) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Jane Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Yonge of Castleton | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Anne Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Richard Strode of Newnham and of Chalmington (b 25.06.1584, MP in 1640) | |||||||||||||||
| ((8))+ | other issue (d unm) - George (d 1664), Thomas (bpt 24.02.1629-30, d 1659), Mary, Gertrude, Ivanna | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | William Drake of Yardbury (d before 29.02.1639-40) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c11.1620) Margaret Westover (bur 16.04.1635, dau/heir of William Westover of Coliton) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Mary Drake (bur 1643) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Henry Rouswell of Ford | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Hugh Drake (dsp 1589) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | William Drake possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Marie Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Tynsley of Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Margaret (probably not Mary) Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Sherman of St. Mary Awtrie | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Eleonor Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Button (not Burton) of Wiltshire | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Robert Drake of Wiscombe Park | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Prideaux (dau of Humphrey Prideaux of Theoborough or Thewborough) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Richard Drake of Esher (b 1585, d 11.07.1603) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ursula Stafford (dau of Sir William Stafford) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Drake of Rill & Withecombe (d before 07.02.1554, receiver of Exeter) | ||||||||||||||
| Thanks to a contributor (CV, 31.05.16) for providing some details on John & his family from his will. Visitation (Somerset, 1623, 'Raymond') shows Juliana as daughter (by Julia, dau/coheir of William Hurst of Devon) of John ('of Axmouth') son of John of Axmouth by Margaret Cole). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Hurst (a 11.1553, dau of William Hurst (not Auert) of Exeter) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Martin | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue (b by 11.1553) - Nicolas, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anne Drake | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Juliana Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 11.1553) Thomas Raymond of Chard | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Gilbert Drake of Prateshead in Littleham (d before 09.05.1580) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Katherine Sherman (bur 29.05.1604, dau of William Sherman or Shearman of Ottery St. Mary) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Agnes Drake shown here by BEB1841 but by Commoners a generation earlier, not mentioned by Vivian | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Pole of Shute | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Alice or Joan Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Walter Raleigh | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Thomas Drake of Hertford, Devon (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellen Hilton (dau of Bennett Hilton of Fenawtrie or South Awtin) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Drake of Hertford | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.12.1606) Anne Ford of Awtrie St. Mary (d 1660) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Drake (d 1641) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.06.1639) Judith Yonge (bur 03.07.1643) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - William (bpt 20.05.1640), Thomas (bpt 08.09.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - William George, Margaret, Grace | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Drake of Hertford (a 1620, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ellin Tucker (widow of Richard Barrett of Hertford) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | George Drake of Withycombe Raleigh (d 1648) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Katherine Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Joice | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Mathew of Musbury (d 1653, cleric), Edmond of Musbury & Up-Ottery (bpt 30.11.1592) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (27.02.1597-8) Mary Parker of Molton | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - Thomas (bpt 17.07.1600), Richard (bpt 09.01.1602-3), Jane (bpt 08.08.1601) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Christian Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Chamon of Clerkenwell | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Grace Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Clode | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Joan Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Poole | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Poole | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Popham | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Robert, Richard/Gilbert | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : www.wyverngules.com with thanks to a contributor (JR, 12.12.06) for kindly bringing that excellent site to our attention
(2) For lower section : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Drake'), BEB1841 ('Drake of Ashe'), BLG1952 ('Tyrwhitt-Drake of Shardeloes') with support from TCB (vol 2, 'Drake of Ashe', p118+), Commoners (vol 1, 'Tyrwhitt-Drake of Shardeloes', p580+)
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