Title: Children of Wm and Sarah E. (Benefiel) Drake
Sources
↑ Drake-3456 was created by Nancy Collins through the import of Collins_Vogen_Jones_Marple_Tay.ged on Oct 26, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVS-BQD : 12 April 2016), William Drake, Washington, Putnam, Indiana, United States; citing family 123, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62H-HJ9 : 10 December 2017), William Drake and Sarah E Cox, 08 Dec 1864; citing Putnam, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014424.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXW-8XP : 12 April 2016), William Drake, Indiana, United States; citing p. 86, family 654, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,803.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: