Anne Pollexfen (Drake) Eliott (1726 - 1772)

Born 1726 in Devon, England

Ancestors

Wife of George Augustus Eliott P.C. K.B. — married 8 Jun 1748 in St. Sepulchre, London, England

Descendants

Died 13 Feb 1772 at about age 46 in London, England

Biography

Anne (Drake) Eliott is Notable.

parents : Frances Henry Drake and Anne Heathcote

Ann Drake and her descendents inherited the fortune left by the original Sir Francis Drake. It is her descendents who live on the Drake estate, Buckland Abbey, about ten miles from Plymouth, England. These descendents took the name Drake as the line descended only through daughters.

Descendants of Ann Pollexfen Drake

Ann Pollexfen Drake b: Abt. 1720 in near Devon Co., England? d: February 13, 1772 Burial: South Audley Chapel, Buckland, Devon Co., England .. +George Augustus Elliott, Gen., Baron Heathfield b: December 25, 1717 in Wells House, Stobs, Roxburghshire, England m: June 8, 1748 in St. Sepulchre, London, England d: July 6, 1790 in Aix-la-Chapelle, Aachen, Germany Burial: 1790 Buckland, Devonshire, England

1. ........ 2 Anne Elliot b: 1754 in near Sussex Co., England? d: February 24, 1835 Burial: March 5, 1835 Chalvington, Sussex Co., England ............ +John Trayton Fuller, Squire b: Abt. 1743 in near Sussex Co., England? m: May 21, 1777 in Sussex Co., England d: March 1811 Burial: March 29, 1811 Chalvington, Sussex, England

Anne Pollexfen Drake [Parents] died on 13 Feb 1772 and was buried in South Audley Chapel, Buckland. She married Lord Heathfield George Augustus Elliot on 8 Jun 1748 in St Sepulchre, London. Anne was baptized in 1726 in Buckland Monachorum, Buckland, Devon.

They had the following children:

1. M i Frances Augustus was born on 1 Dec 1750. He died on 26 Jan 1813. Frances was employed as lieutentant colonel.
2. F ii Anne Elliot was born in 1754 and died on 24 Feb 1835.

may have been buried in the burial ground beside Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street, London

Sources

• MARRIAGE - Devon Archives and Local Studies Service 346M/F603-608 1748-1840 Folder of certificates for marriage of G. A. Eliott to Anne Pollexfen Drake 1748

• A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of Great Britain and Ireland vol:1 page:392 by John Burke [1]

• Timothy Alton Perrin, Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #4887, Date of Import: May 29, 1999., "Electronic," Date of Import: Jun 2, 1999 has name Ann Polixen Drake as daughter of Mary Walker (not possible, too early), took name Drake as there were only female descendants.

• Annette Farquharson, (2000, afarquharson@sympatico.ca, http://johnmadjackfuller.homestead.com/family1.html), "Electronic," note: has name Anne Pollexfen, daughter of Anne Heathcote.