Category: Drake - AncestralDelights : My Family History

15th August

15/8/2014

In 1673, my 8xGreat Grandfather George Drake died at Aylesbeare, Devon aged 44 yrs.

In 1698, my 6xGreat Grandparents Gabriel Trant & Mary Withers were married at Beetham Westmorland. They had five sons.

In 1754, my 5xGreat Aunt Eden Wainwright married Richard Depledge at Royston, Yorkshire. They had two children.

In 1805, my 3xGreat Aunt Elizabeth Trant was born in Leeds. She was the eldest daughter of Thomas Trant & Elizabeth Beverley and died aged 6 yrs

In 1876, my 2nd cousin 3xremoved Jane Heseltine nee Reyner died at Huddersfield aged 38 yrs

23rd July

23/7/2014

In 1696, my 7xGreat Uncle John Drake was bpt at Aylesbeare Devon. He was the son of George Drake & Joan Pyle.

In 1747, my 4xGreat Grandfather John Beverley was bpt at Leeds. He was the son of William & Elizabeth Beverley and the only one of their 9 children to survive to adulthood.

In 1814, my 1st cousin 4xremoved George Abbott Copleston Wheaton was bpt at Honiton -on-Otter Devon. He was the eldest son of George Wheaton & Caroline Carter.

In 1864, my 1st cousin 3xremoved Ellen Trant married John Dean in Leeds. They did not have any children.

13th July

19/7/2014

In 1661, my 8xGreat Aunt Elizabeth Drake was bpt at Aylesbeare Devon. She was the eldest child of George & Mary Drake

In 1691, my 7xGreat Aunt Elizabeth Drake was bpt at Aylesbeare Devon. She was the daughter of George Drake & Joan Pyle.

In 1732, my 1st cousin 6xremoved Julia Maria Trant was bpt at Cartmel, Lancs. She was the daughter of John Trant & Ann Brooksbank.

In 1806, my 1st cousin 4xremoved Sarah Taylor was bpt at Tankersley, Yorks. She was the daughter of Gertrude Wainwright & William Taylor.

In 1809, my 3xGreat Uncle Henry Trant was born in Leeds. He was the son of Thomas Trant & Elizabeth Beverley.

In 1829, my 3xGreat Aunt Maria Frances Clark was born in Marylebone, london. She was the daughter of William Clark & Judith Maria Levi

In 1881, my Great Great Uncle James Wainwright married Ellen Marshall Chatterton nee Taffinder at Hull.

In 1948, my Great Aunt Matilda Pickler nee Wainwright died at Solihull Warwickshire. She was 70 yrs old.

24th June

24/6/2014

In 1632, my 9xGreat Aunt Jane Serjeantson was bpt at Kirkby Malham Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Serjeantson & Ann Ferne

In 1701, my 6xGreat Grandfather Richard Wheaton was bpt at Woodbury Devon. He was the son of Richard Wheaton & Deborah Snow.

In 1701, my 7xGreat Uncle George Drake was bpt at Woodbury Devon. He was the son of George Drake & Joan Pyle and died a few months later.

In 1836, my 3xGreat Grandfather John Wainwright died at Thurnscoe Yorkshire at the age of 74.

6th June

9/6/2014

In 1667, my 7xGreat Grandmother Sarah Drake was born in Aylesbeare, Devon. She was the daughter of George & Mary Drake.

In 1775, my 2nd cousin 5xremoved Emma Trant Spry was bpt at West Lavington Wiltshire. She was the daughter of Emma Trant & James Hume Spry.

In 1790, my 4xGreat Uncle Thomas Jenkins Whitney was bpt at Kington, Herefordshire. He was the eldest of 3 illegitimate children of Elizabeth Whitney.

In 1811, my 4xGreat Aunt Ann Carter was bpt at Aylesbeare, Devon. She was the youngest child of Thomas Carter & Elizabeth Coplestone.

13th May

13/5/2014

In 1630, my 10xGreat Uncle John Drake married Ann Matthews at Yarcombe, Devon.

In 1729, my 6xGreat grandparents George Wolrond & Sarah Drake were married at Withycombe Raleigh, Devon.

In 1817, my 4xGreat Uncle Thomas Carter married my 4xGreat Aunt Eliza Wheaton at Withycombe Raleigh, Devon. This marriage is one of 3 Carter/Wheaton sibling marriages.

3rd May

3/5/2014

In 1693, my7xGreat Uncle George Drake was buried at Aylesbeare, Devon at about a year old. He was the eldest son of George Drake & Joan Pyle.

In 1725, my 6xGreat Aunt Annamarie Locke was bpt at Aylesbeare Devon. She was the daughter of Edward Locke & Ann Sharpe.

13th April

13/4/2014

In 1625, my 10xGreat Grandmother Elizabeth Drake nee Stokes was buried at Littleham, Devon. She was married to John Drake and they had 4 children.

In 1755, my 5xGreat Uncle William Watson was bpt at Welton Northants. He was the son of George Watson & Ann Moor.

12th April

12/4/2014

In 1635, my 9xGreat Aunt Julian Trapnell was bpt at Woodbury, Devon. She was the daughter of Peter Trapnell & Alice Webber.

In 1755, my 7xGreat Grandmother Joan Drake nee Pyle was buried at Aylesbeare, Devon aged 88 yrs. She was the wife of George Drake and they had 8 children.

In 1776, my 4xGreat Uncle William Trant was bpt at Leeds. He was the son of William Thomas Trant & Betty Tinsdale and died at a few months old.

29th March

1/4/2014

In 1604, my 11xGreat Grandmother Katherin Drake nee Sherman was buried at Littleham, Devon. Age unknown

In 1705, my 6xGreat Uncle John Trant was bpt at Lowther Cumberland. He was the
youngest of the 5 sones of Gabriel Trant & Mary Withers

In 1724, my 5xGreat Grandfather George Watson was bpt at Welton Northants. He was the son of Nicolas & Mary Watson.

In 1762, my 5xGreat Uncle John Posthumous Trant was buried aged 3 yrs. He was the son of Rev Thomas Trant & Alice Serjeantson

In 1843, my 3xGreat Uncle Nicholas Trant married Rachel Pariss at Battersea, London. They had 5 children.

In 1849, my 1st cousin 3x removed Eleanor Frances Andrews was born in Marylebone, London. She was the daughter of Maria Frances Clark & Alfred Charles Andrews.