Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Calvin Bradford
and Roxana Rebecca (Parks) Bradford
Sister of
Roxie (Bradford) Wallace [half], Julee Elizabeth (Bradford) Person [half] and Luther Bradford [half]
Wife of
Henry Fitts Drake Sr
— married
26 Feb 1896 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Caswell Drake, Lula May (Drake) Tolbert, Percy Bradford Drake, Elisa Olivia (Drake) Bland, Henry Fitts Drake Jr and Ella Elizabeth Drake
Died
at age 65
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Sources
See also:
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXTC-VR2 : 9 March 2021), Henry F Drake and Mary E Bradford, 26 Feb 1896; citing Durham, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 812,817.
- Henry F Drake
- Marriage Event Date: 26 Feb 1896
- Event Place: Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Age: 32 Birth Year (Estimated): 1864
- Spouse's Name: Mary E Bradford
- Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
- Record Number: 981
- Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014 ::Mrs Mary Ella Drake [Mrs Mary Ella Bradford]
- Death Age: 65 Birth Date: 10 Jan 1872
- Death Date: 14 Aug 1937
- Death Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Registration Date: 16 Aug 1937
- Father: John C Bradford
- Mother: Roxanna Parks
- Spouse: Henry F Drake
- Certificate Number: 1937019422
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172273580/mary-ella-drake : accessed 07 October 2021), memorial page for Mary Ella Bradford Drake (10 Jan 1872–14 Aug 1937), Find A Grave: Memorial #172273580, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by RR (contributor 49002563) .
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Bradford-523 created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer.
WikiTree profile Bradford-1032 created through the import of FTWOct12.GED on Oct 7, 2012 by Joe Turner.
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Bradford-1032 and Bradford-523 appear to represent the same person because: I'm not sure if these two profiles are duplicates. Please can you approve the merge if you consider that they represent the same person. Thanks so much!
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Bradford-1032 and Bradford-523 are not ready to be merged because: PM not responding for 8 months.
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Bradford-1032 and Bradford-523 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate mothers of duplicate son Drake-1293, Drake-2353
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