Born in East Greenwich, Providence County, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Drake Jr.
and Esther (White) Drake
Sister of
John Joyce [half], Desire (Joyce) Arnold [half], Fear (Joyce) Smith [half] and Francis Drake
Wife of
William (Corey) Cory
— married
3 Apr 1743 (to before 6 Oct 1746) in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Wife of
Thomas Corey
— married
15 Feb 1748 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
William Corey Jr., Francis Corey, Daniel Corey, John Corey, Esther (Corey) Slocum and Gideon Elisha Corey
Died
at about age 43
in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
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Editing Notes
Biography
Elizabeth Drake: Born 1 March 1724/5 at East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
Married (1st) William Corey (d. Warwick, R.I. before 6 Oct 1746), son of John and Mary Evans on 3 April 1743 at East Greenwich. William may have married (1st) Sarah Masterson on 21 January 1724 at East Greenwich.
Elizabeth married (2nd) Thomas Corey (d. before 13 Feb 1761), son of John and Mary Evans , on 15 February 1748 at East Greenwich.
"William Corey died 1746-7, leaving two sons, William and Francis. His widow Elizabeth, married 1748, Thomas Corey, her husband's brother, by whom she had four children: Esther, John, Daniel, Gideon."[1]
Parents & Siblings
Father: Drake-3373 Mother: White-2177
Siblings:
- Francis Drake: Born 29 May 1727. Died at East Greenwich, Rhode Island on 9 April 1748.
Children
Elizabeth and William had the following children:
- (1) William Corey, Jr.
- (2) Francis Corey.
Elizabeth and Thomas had the following children:
- (3) Esther Corey.
- (4) John Corey.
- (5) Daniel Corey.
- (6) Gideon Corey.
Sources
- Mayflower Families Vol. 13 p. 51
- Family of John Savage of Middletown, Conn. by James Francis Savage. 1894. No. 14, pg. 35
- White Annex: [ LINK]
- Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave
- Vital Records of Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, Boston, 1910, Two volumes, Volume One and Volume Two
- Massachusetts Society of Genealogy
- Records Relating to the Early History of Boston, Vol. 28: Pilgrim Notes and Queries, Vols. 1-3: Marriages Registered in Boston
- Source: Sherman, Ruth Wilder and Robert Moody, both FASG, compliers., Re-Edited by Wakefield, Robert S., FASG, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 13, Family of William White, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA., 2006, p. 16 - 17, 52 - 53
- Ancestry.com. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
- Original data: Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Owena Corey
:
23andMe, GEDmatch XD3447372 [compare], yourDNAportal OWE97cca95d
+
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~1.56%
Jim Mccluskey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T293229 [compare], FTDNA kit #750354
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~0.78%
Ronald Corey :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Sarah (Roberts) Portugal :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sarahportugal71
-
~0.78%
David Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch DK7782303 [compare], yourDNAportal DAVf894d3f2, FTDNA kit #B855763
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch DK7782303 [compare], yourDNAportal DAVf894d3f2
-
~0.39%
~1.56%
Christine Roane :
23andMe, GEDmatch M124043 [compare]
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Dale Dickinson :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Elinor Benjamin :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
JA Clarke :
23andMe, GEDmatch WB4178729 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A403102 [compare]
-
~0.39%
~1.56%
Marilyn (Bustin) Seavey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A409025 [compare]
-
~0.39%
I. Benjamin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A259382 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Marg Thornington :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MjThornington
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~0.39%
Wch (Henry) Wellin :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
G. Allen Stairs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PN3403341 [compare], Ancestry member g_allenstairs
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~0.39%
Jeffrey Ladd :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BZ8207880 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Lynne (Adams) Burns :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
John Watson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #127702
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Drake-8964 and Drake-799 appear to represent the same person because: Someone add this new person without checking for duplicates. There may be an additional duplicate with Ester Cory.
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Paula (Bond) Pursley
Elizabeth is my 8th great grandmother.
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by Paula (Bond) Pursley
Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Crow) Drake › Elizabeth (Holmes) Drake › Elizabeth (Drake) Gillett (abt.1707-abt.1802) › Elizabeth (Montagu) Trotman (abt.1652-) › Elizabeth Drake › Elizabeth (Hawkins) Drake › Elizabeth Drake (1840-1905) › Elizabeth Druce (abt.1727-)
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