Myriam Lawrence (Howard) Drake (1870 - 1955)

Born 5 Jan 1870 in Falfurrias, Starr, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Drake — married 19 Aug 1895 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Died 23 Mar 1955 at age 85 in Riverside, California, United States

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

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User ID: A6BF1B9A071A4F4B96FDDF6A43A372636C2B

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Date: 18 OCT 2010

Prior to import, this record was last changed 18 OCT 2010.

Note

Note: Information obtained from Dorothy Howard in Lakeport, California. Attention: some notes have Myra's name as "Myra Lawrence Howard". Birthplace and age was taken from the 1880 Federal Census.

Note: Farfurrius is now in Brooks county which was formed about 1903, parent county was Starr.

Note: According to death certificate, her legal name was Myriam but she was called Myra.

California Death Index, 1940-1997

Name:Myriam Lawrence Drake [Myriam Lawrence Howard]

Social Security #:0 ntbl Sex:FEMALE

Birth Date:5 Jan 1870

Birthplace:Texas

Death Date:23 Mar 1955ntbl Death Place:Riverside

Mother's Maiden Name:Love

Father's Surname:Howard

Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: , Hamilton, Texas; Roll T9_1308; Family History Film: 1255308; Page: 357.3000; Enumeration District: 69; .

1900 United States Federal Census

Name:Myra Drake

Home in 1900:San Antonio Ward 7, Bexar, Texas

Age:30

Birth Date:Jan 1870

Birthplace:Texas

Race:White

Ethnicity:American ntbl Gender:Female

Relationship to head-of-house:Wife

Father's Birthplace:Tennessee

Mother's Birthplace:Tennessee

Mother: How many children:0

Spouse's name:Geo

Marriage Year:1897

Marital Status:Married

Years Married:3

Residence :San Antonio City, Bexar, Texas

Occupation: Housewife....Husband was a stonecutter

Household Members: Name Agentbl

Geo Drake 41

Myra Drake 30

Anna May Drake 6 (Step daughter of Myra's)

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 7, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T623_1612 Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 108.

Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_105; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 846.

See husband's notes for full view of the census report.

1930 United States Federal Census

Name:Myra Drake

Home in 1930:Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Age:60

Estimated Birth Year:abt 1870

Relation to Head-of Household: Wife

Household Members: Name

Geo Drake 74 (Occupation: Building Contractor)

Myra Drake 60 (Real Estate Broker)

Eda W Drake 26 (Teller in a bank)

Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 159; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 628; Image: 930.0.

(Medical):Information obtained from Dorothy Howard in Lakeport, California. Attention some notes have Myra's name as "Myra Lawrence Howard".

Sources

• WikiTree profile Howard-1826 created through the import of Hudson.ged on May 29, 2011 by Arletta Hudson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Arletta and others.

• Source: S1 Abbreviation: GEDCOM file imported on 1 November 2010 Title: GEDCOM file submitted by Legacy. Imported on 1 November 2010. Subsequent Source Citation Format: GEDCOM file submitted by Legacy. Imported on 1 November 2010. BIBL GEDCOM file, Legacy. TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE GEDCOM file submitted by Legacy. Imported on 1 November 2010. FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE GEDCOM file submitted by Legacy. Imported on 1 November 2010. FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE GEDCOM file, Legacy. TMPLT