'Drake03'
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Families covered: Drake of Buckland Monachorum
| The following connection for the family covered by this page comes from www.wyverngules.com.. | |||||||||||||||
| Osbert Drake of Ottery | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| A. | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| i. | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| a. | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | ?? Drake in Tavistock | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Drake of Tavistock (d 1566) | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Drake | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Edmund Drake (d 1566, vicar of Upchurch in Kent) - see alternative parentage just below | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Millwaye (dau of Richard Millwaye) | |||||||||||||||
| Vivian does not connect this family with that shown on Drake01 but starts with ... | |||||||||||||||
| Edmund Drake of Crowndale | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Drake of West Crowndale (d by 1561) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Julian (bur 24.09.1564) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Edmund Drake (d c12.1566, vicar of Upchurch in Kent) - see alternative parentage just above | ||||||||||||||
| Whilst the wyverngules website mentioned above suggests that Rev. Edmund m. a dau of Richard Millwaye, Vivian identifies his wife as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (sister or cousin of Sir John Hawkins) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Francis Drake 'the Navigator' (b 1545-6, dsp 28.01.1595-6, Admiral)§Gthe first mentioned by BP1870 & BEB1841 |
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| m1. (04.07.1569) Mary Newman (dsp bur 25.01.1582-3) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1585) Elizabeth Sydenham (dau of Sir George Sydenham of Combe Sydenham, m2. Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Drake of Buckland Monachorum (d 04.04.1606) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Gregorie of Plympton St. Mary (d 18.03.1631, relict of John Elford of Sheepstor) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Francis Drake, Sheriff of Devon, 1st Bart of Buckland Monachorum (bpt 16.09.1588, d 11.03.1637, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (22.09.1602) Jane Bampfylde (bur 26.02.1612/3, dau of Sir Amias Bampfylde of Poltimore) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Dorothy Drake (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c10.1615) Joan Strode (dau of Sir William Strode of Newham, m2. John Trefusis of Milor) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir Francis Drake, 2nd Bart of Buckland Monachorum (bpt 25.09.1617, dsp 06.01.1662) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.01.1640) Dorothy Pym (bur 16.05.1661, dau of John Pym of Brymore) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Thomas Drake (bpt 18.07.1620, d before 1661, Major) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.07.1641) Susan Crimes (dau of William Crimes of Buckland Crimes, sister of Elizeus) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Francis Drake, 3rd Bart of Buckland Monachorum (bpt 01.05.1642, bur 15.01.1718) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (06.02.1664-5) Dorothy Bampfylde (bur 30.01.1679, dau of Sir John Bampfylde, Bart of Poltimore, by Gertrude Coplestone) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Gertrude Drake (bpt 11.08.1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.12.1699) Henry Pollexfen (son of Henry Pollexfen of Nutwell Court) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Frances Drake (bpt 09.05.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Drake @@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Dorothy (bpt 01.02.1666), Margaret (bpt 19.10.1672, bur 21.07.1673) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c10.1680) Anne Boon (dsp bur 22.12.1685, dau of Thomas Boon of Mount Boon) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. (c02.1689/90) Elizabeth Pollexfen (bur 25.03.1717, dau of Sir Henry Pollexfen of Nutwell Court, Lord Chief Justice, by Mary Duncombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Sir Francis Henry Drake, 4th Bart of Buckland Monachorum (bpt 02.03.1693-4, d 26.01.1739-40, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.03/09.1720) Anne Heathcote (bpt 1702, bur 05.11.1769, dau of Samuel Heathcote of Hursley, sister of Sir William, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Francis Henry Drake, 5th Bart of Buckland Monachorum (b 26.08.1722, d unm 19.02.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Francis William Drake of Hillingdon (bpt 22.08.1724, Vice Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1763) Elizabeth Heathcote (dau of Sir William Heathcote, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Marianne Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m.Thomas Evance (recorder of Kingston-on-Thames) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sophia Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jerome, Count de Salis | |||||||||||||||
| p. Grace America Gredhil (dau of Colonel Samuel Gredhill, Governor of Placentia in Newfoundland) | |||||||||||||||
| It appears that the following Francis Henry, who assumed the Baronetcy, claimed that his parents had married but that this "is doubtful". | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Francis Henry Drake of Cheltenham (b 1756, d(spm) 04.07.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Frances Maltby (d 1840, dau of Thomas Maltby) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sir Francis Samuel Drake, Bart of Prospect (bpt 14.09.1729, dsp 19.11.1789, Rear Admiral, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Hayman of Kent | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (23.01.1788) Pooley Onslow (d 10.12.1810, dau of George Onslow ) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Anne Pollexfen Drake (bpt 1726, d 13/18.02.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.06.1748) Sir George Augustus Eliott, 1st Lord Heathfield of Gibraltar (b 14.12.1717, d 06.07.1790, General, CIC Gilbraltar) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sophia Drake (bpt 14.09.1729) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. John Pugh | |||||||||||||||
| (v)+ | other issue - Francis Duncombe (bpt 22.04.1724, bur 13.03.1726-7), daughter (bur 1721) | ||||||||||||||
| (F) | Duncomb Drake (bpt 1694-5, dsp 05.1734, Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c12.1733) Grace Trevanion (dau of Sir Nicholas Trevanin of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | George Drake, Governor of Fort St. George in Madras (bpt 04.12.1696, d by 11.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1722) Sophia Bugden | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Anne Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Samuel Barlow | |||||||||||||||
| m2. George Percival | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jane Drake (d 1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Temple West of West Wickham (b c1740, d 1783, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir John West (d 18.03.1862, Admiral) had issue (1 dau) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.1817) Harriet Adams | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Sophia Pitt Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Digby Dent (Commodore RN) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (28.11.1763) Sir George Pocock (d 03.04.1792, Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv)+ | other issue - George (d infant), Dawsonne (d unm 1784, Governor of Fort St. George) | ||||||||||||||
| (H) | Elizabeth Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (021.07.1719) Thomas Martin (judge) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Elizabeth Martin (a 1719, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Gertrude Martin | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Butterworth | |||||||||||||||
| (I)+ | other issue - Francis (bpt 14.05.1691, bur 06.02.1692-3), Pollexfen (bpt 08.02.1694, d 14.09.1714), Henry (bpt 13.11.1702, bur 27.09.1704), Henry (bpt 08.02.1709, d before 04.09.1756) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | John Drake of Ivybridge (bpt 28.07.1624, bur 09.11.1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Prudence Savery (dau of _ Savery of Slade) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Francis Drake (d 24.12.1729, Captain RN, 3rd son?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Pollexfen | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Henry Drake (bpt 1673, bur 04.05.1717) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Grace (bur 28.06.1704) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (23.11.1704) Frances Drake (bpt 09.05.1674, bur 23.09.1732, dau of Sir Francis Drake by Dorothy) @@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Francis Drake (bpt 1714, d by 1755) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c10.1742) Emblen Yeo of Plymouth (d before 10.05.1770) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Dorothy (bpt 21.09.1705, bur 29.12.1722), Prudence (bpt 20.06.1706, d before 20.02.1749), Elizabeth (bpt 01.09.1710), Frances (b 24.08.1711, bur 19.01.1712), Gertrude (bpt 01.07.1710, d 07.10.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Prudence Drake (bpt 15.06.1654, d 22.11.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Hele of Cornwood | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Savery of Slade (d 21.02.1696) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Savery (bpt 1696, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| m3. _ Saussure | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Anne Drake (bpt 29.06.1655) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.04.1676) Thomas Williams of Stowford | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - John (bpt 27.11.1677), Prudence | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Jane Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c02.1681) Edmund Williams of Cornwood | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Gertrude Drake (bpt 25.01.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.12.1691) Arthur Cunningham of Ringwood, Tavistock | |||||||||||||||
| (7)+ | other issue - William (bpt 1663, a 1695), John (bpt 18.01.1666-7, d by 1697, Commander RN) | ||||||||||||||
| e. | Joseph Drake (bur 12.10.1708, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (02/11.02.1668) Margaret Crimes (bur 01.05.1682) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Bampfield Drake (bpt 12.04.1670, bur 20.06.1729, rector of Farway) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Catherine | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Joseph Drake (bpt 11.08.1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c11.1720) Rebecca Hambly of Bodmin | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | William Drake in Wellington, Somerset (bpt 17.12.1705, 4th son, solicitor) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sophia | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | issue - John (d unm, surgeon RN), Prudence (d 1807) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | John Drake, Mayor of Plymouth (bpt 29.09.1709, bur 1752-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c 08.1736) Anne Spicer of Farway (d 21.10.1786) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Drake (b c1737, d 03.1810) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | Catherine Drake (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Rogers (Captain RN, son of Sir John) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Anne Pollexfen Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Young of Plymouth (RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (a)+ | issue - John Spicer, Sarah Spicer (b 13.10.1771, d 18.10.1771) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. George James Prosser (b c1753-4, d 26.02.1796, Captain RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Catherine Folliott Prosser | ||||||||||||||
| m. Michael Phelan of Dublin | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Sarah Anne Prosser (b 19.01.1782, d 17.03.1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Lyfe Pearce of Kellaton | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Joan Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c04.1722) Samuel Key (vicar of Bodmin) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Eleanor Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.10.1720) William May of Bodmin (tanner) | |||||||||||||||
| (F)+ | other issue - Francis (bpt 11.08.1701), Bampfield (bpt 23.10.1704) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Francis Drake (bpt 24.04.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.10.1714) Sarah Young of Woodbury (bur 09.1725) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Gertrude Drake (bpt 18.10.1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Grace (bur 1738) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Elizabeth Drake (bpt 11.05.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.09.1719) William Cake of Mary Tavy | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Maria Drake (b c1616) probably the Mary (bur 27.02.1651-2) who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.04.1636) Elias Crimes of Buckland (bpt 18.02.1615-6, bur 17.03.1689-90) | |||||||||||||||
| g. | Elizabeth Drake (bpt 16.01.1622) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14/18.02.1638) John Trefusis | |||||||||||||||
| h. | Johanna Drake probably the Joan who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.02.1650) Sir Hugh Wyndham of Kentsford (b 1624, dvp c07.1671) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Dorothy Drake possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sampson Hele, younger of Holwell (dvp 1685) | |||||||||||||||
| j.+ | other issue - William, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Drake | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.09.1602) John Bampfylde of Poltimore (a 1628) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | John Drake (d before 29.11.1575) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice (m2. _ Cotton) | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - Joseph, Edward, 7 others | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Drake', p299+) with some support from BP1870 ('Drake') and a little from TCB (vol 1, 'Drake of Buckland'), BEB1841 ('Drake of Prospect')
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