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John Thomas Drake (1858 - 1928)

John Thomas Drake
Born in Tyler, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 26 Jul 1903 in Indian Territory, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 70 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

When John Thomas Drake was born on May 16, 1858, in Tyler, West Virginia, his father, James James Drake, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 27. He married Louisa Elizabeth (Lizzie ) Drake and they had two children together. He then married Ollie Wilkinson and they had one daughter together. He died on June 27, 1928, in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, at the age of 70.

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  • 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1697; Page: 52B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #14732044 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Drake (13), At Home, in Union, Pocahontas, West Virginia. Born in Virginia.
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
James T Drake M 40 Farm Laborer Virginia
Elizabeth Drake F 39 Keeping House Virginia
Francis R Drake M 16 At Home Virginia
Thomas Drake M 14 At Home Virginia
John Drake M 13 At Home Virginia
Daniel S Drake M 10 At Home Virginia
James Drake M 6 At Home West Virginia
Matty Drake F 3 At Home West Virginia
Joseph Drake M At Home West Virginia


  • Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900", database
    Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Missouri Marriages, 1851-1900. See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county
    Ancestry Record 4474 #79204 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Drake marriage to Louisa E. Burris on 12 Feb 1880 in Lafayette, Missouri, USA.


  • Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002", database with images
    Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1171 #9862776 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Draker marriage to Louisa Elizabeth Burris on 12 Feb 1880 in Lafayette, Missouri, USA.


  • 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Sniabar, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 697; Page: 176C; Enumeration District: 044
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #48498938 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Drake (22), married, Farmer, head of household in Sniabar, Lafayette, Missouri, USA. Born in Virginia.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
John Drake M 22 Married Head Farmer Virginia
Lizie Drake F 22 Married Wife Keeping House Iowa
Anna Buzard F 26 Widowed Sister-in-law Indiana
Ida Buzard F 2 Single Niece Kansas


  • Birth of daughter Drake: "Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-1999", database with images
    Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]; Page number: 10; Line Number: 5
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1170 #157516332 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    Drake born to John Drake and Lizzie Drake on 28 Nov 1883 in Colermbus, Johnson, Missouri, USA.


  • Marriage: "Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995", database with images
    Marriage Records. Oklahoma Marriages. Various Oklahoma County marriage collections
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61379 #64171518 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Drake (45) marriage to Ollie Wilkinson on 26 Jul 1903 in Craig, Oklahoma, USA.


  • 1905 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925", database with images
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_105; Line: 29
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #1922923 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    B F Drake (52) in Parker, Montgomery, Kansas. Born in Not Sta.
Name Age Sex Birth Place
B F Drake 52 M Not Sta
Mamie Drake 12 F Kansas
Mary Drake 15 F Kansas


  • Passenger List: "New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957", database with images
    Year: 1909; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 16; Page Number: 32
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7488 #4036164076 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    Name: John Thomas Drake; Gender: Male; Ethnicity/ Nationality: American; Marital status: Married; Age: 52; Birth Date: abt 1857; Last Known Residence: Salling Weles, W.VA; Departure Port: Southampton; Arrival Date: 25 Jan 1909; Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA; Final Destination: Falling Wales*, West Virginia; Money in Possession: 50; Ship Name: New York.
  • May be "Falling Waters WVA.


  • 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Pawhuska Ward 3, Osage, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1268; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0166; FHL microfilm: 1375281
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #23096641 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    John Drake (57), married father-in-law, Laborer, in household of Roy Wilkerson (28) in Pawhuska Ward 3, Osage, Oklahoma, USA. Born in United States.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Roy Wilkerson M 28 Married Head Engineer Colorado
Mamie Wilkerson F 25 Married Wife Missouri
John Drake M 57 Married Father-in-law Laborer United States
Ollie Drake F 48 Married Mother-in-law United States
Edna Wilkerson F 12 Single Sister Oklahoma


  • Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", database
    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Ancestry Record 60901 #611656490 (accessed 17 April 2023)
    Name: John Drake; Gender: Male; Spouse: Elizebeth Burris; Child: Mary Ethel Morgan.




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