uuuoooo, thanks. I'll go look. Ann On 5/11/07, sscotty <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ann, > > I recently saw a reference to Joseph Cullin/|Collins Drake on the Drake-L > mailing list. It should be in the archives so you can look at it. > > Susan Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ann Brown" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 3:01 PM > Subject: Re: [NYORANGE] Francis Drake of NY and Swarthout > > > > Susan, > > > > What a line of Drakes you have! My, My. And So confusing with the > names > > repeating. Was wondering if you may have run into a parent for my Col. > > John > > Drake b.1773 d. 12 April 1841. of Sussex Co., NJ who married a Ann > Collins > > . Don't know where she was from. Probably married around > 1790. Children > > may have included Deborah b. 1776, Joseph Collins Drake b. 1812, > Nathaniel > > b. 1808, Anna, Rachel, William, Elizabeth b.1816 . > > > > Thanks in advance. Ann > > > > > > On 4/24/07, sscotty <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I did some research on this Francis Drake awhile back. The Hipolite > >> family > >> is living next to the Simon Drake family early 1800s. This Drake family > >> is > >> from the New Jersey Drake line. I feel that Francis was probably from > >> this > >> line. There were also several other Drake families from New Jersey > living > >> in > >> the general vicinity of Catlin and Catherine, Tioga Co. (Later Tompkins > >> Co.) > >> > >> I have a lot of data on the various Francis Drakes living in NY from > >> 1700-1850. We have also done DNA testing on several lines and > descendents > >> that has helped seperate the groups. However, I still am unable to find > >> anything on my Francis P. Drake prior to about 1839 when he and his > >> family > >> show up in Green Creek Township, Sandusky Co., Ohio. > >> > >> Francis A. Drake of Big Flats, Chemung Co. NY and Bradford Co., PA is > >> from > >> the "Dutch" Drake line of Orange Co., NY. > >> > >> Francis Drake of Lansing, Tompkins Co., NY is the son of Francis Drake > of > >> Orange Co., NY and neither is from the Dutch Drake line! This group > >> appears > >> to be from the Drake line of Southhold, Suffolk Co., NY which encluded > >> John, > >> Richard and possible a Francis b. ca 1710. > >> > >> Francis Drake 1st and Francis Drake 2nd of Ovid and Dansville, and > >> Francis > >> P. Drake of Tompkins Co., NY appear from DNA testing to be from the > same > >> line of Drakes. Possibly from the Westchester, NY and Fairfield, CT > line > >> of > >> Drakes who descend from Samuel Drake and Ann Barlow. Lots of these > Drake > >> lived in Cayuga Co., NY. > >> > >> Also in the area was a Francis Drake of New Jersey and his sons Thomas > >> and > >> Henry. This group ended up in the Bethany, NY area and in far western > >> Pennsylvania. This Francis died in 1828 leaving a young daughter, > >> possibly > >> from a second marriage. > >> > >> We also have Francis Drake who married Demmis Kelsey of Berkshire, MA > who > >> ended up in Eagle, Wyoming Co., NY. His children ended up in Erie Co., > >> PA. > >> > >> Another Francis Drake who lived in Orange Co. NY married Hannah DeKay. > >> This > >> Drake group has not positively been identified through DNA. They may be > >> related to the Dutch Drakes but are off a few numbers on a couple > >> markers. > >> This group moved to Michigan where Francis died. > >> > >> We also have Francis Drake of CT who lived in Cicero, Onandago Co., NY. > >> This > >> Drake group was from the Connecticut Drake line and is a son of John > >> Easton > >> Drake. > >> > >> In Saratoga Co., NY we have Francis Drake, son of Dr. Col. Samuel > Drake. > >> This Francis was a lawyer and died in 1814. > >> > >> And last, Francis B. Drake of MA who moved from western New York to > Ohio > >> and > >> then on into Iowa and Illinois. > >> > >> Most, if not all of these Francis Drakes were born before 1803. The > >> majority > >> being born 1750-1780. > >> > >> Probably more than you wanted to know about Francis Drake in New York! > >> > >> Susan > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Ann Brown " Cookie" > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Ann Brown " Cookie"