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Thomas Henry Drake (1831 - 1878)

Thomas Henry Drake
Born in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 26 Feb 1859 in Saint Philip's Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Father of , , , , , and
Died at about age 47 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Thomas Drake was born in Plymouth, Devon, England.
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Thomas Drake migrated from Devon to New South Wales.
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Thomas Henry Drake was born in 1831 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of Henry Drake and Elizabeth (Williams) Drake. He was christened on November 4, 1832 at Plymouth, Devon, England.[1]

Thomas was married in 1859 at St. Philip's, Sydney to Bridget Harriet Burke. [2][3]

He was a Mercantile Clerk/Shopkeeper in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

He died on 18 Nov 1878 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. [4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England, Devon Bishop's Transcripts, 1558-1887," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MS-THFW : 15 March 2018), Thomas Henry Drake, Plymouth, Devon, England; citing Baptism, The Devon Record Office, Exeter.
  2. ↑ Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark 14 Jan 2022), Index entry for THOMAS HENRY DRAKE and BRIDGET HARRIETT BURKE; District: SYDNEY; Registration Number: 238/1859 
  3. ↑ 1859 'Family Notices', The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 2 March, p. 1. , viewed 20 Apr 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13017355
    On Saturday, the 26th February, by special license, at St. Philip's Church, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney, Thomas Henry, eldest son of Henry Drake, of Sydney, to Bridget Harriett, eldest daughter of the late Philip Burke, of Prince-street, Sydney.
  4. ↑ NSW BDM: Name: DRAKE THOMAS H Registration Number: 3067/1878 Father: HENRY Mother: ELIZABETH District: NEWTOWN




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