Born in New Jersey
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Drake III
— married
31 Aug 1752 in New Jersey
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Drake, Imlay Drake Sr., Huldah Drake, Martha (Drake) McCormick, Catharine (Drake) Ayres, Cheasman Drake, Peter Joseph Drake, Simeon Drake and Oliver Drake
Died
at about age 66
in New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jun 2018
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Biography
Catharine was born in 1725. She passed away in 1791.
...New Jersey militia with Captain Asher F. Randolph's company in the Revolutionary Army. ...document dated 17 July 1784 and states on behalf of Choasdman Drake. [1]
Burial in January 1825 at the Hillside Cemetery of Samptown, South Plainfield, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-XL4C : 15 March 2018), Joseph Drake, 17 Jul 1784; citing 17 Jul 1784, New Jersey, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,343.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catharine 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 Catharine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catharine 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 Catharine:
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
Catherine (Willhite) V :
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