Capt. Samuel Drake

DAR# A033470

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Needs=LNAB

Biography

Samuel, son of John Drake. His mother was either Magdalena Brower or Martha Oldfield. Samuel, m. Jan 19, 1752 Sarah Handy of Amwell, NJ, and had issue. Samuel was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. He and Sarah Handy had several children, including Hannah Drake, b. Nov 15 1769, m. Richard Brodhead (b. Jul 31, 1772), and lived in Stroudsburg PA. Hannah died July 31, 1832.<ref>Lane</ref>

Children of Samuel and Sarah Handy (b.1734, d.1811):

1. Eleanor, b.1752, m. James Horner#Samuel, b. 4-23-1774 (?), m. Margaret Hoagtelling ' '(Likely this is a typo and birthdate is 1754. Flanagan-597 03:26, 5 July 2015 (EDT))' '
2. Sara, b. 1753
3. Susanna, b. Aug 1758
4. Ruth, b. __, m. Capt. McDowell
5. Robert
6. Hannah, m. Richard Brodhead, b. 1769-d.1831
7. Phoebe
8. Thomas
9. Martha, m. Edward Evans
10. Elijah, b. 1759 or 1760, m. Abigail Stoddard, m. 2nd Sally Webster
11. Joseph, b. 10-8-1760, m. Mary Lakes, m. 2nd Susanna Hauser
12. Levi, b. 3-29-1771, m. Helen Van Campen<ref>Lane</ref>

Name ===: Lt Col Samuel /Drake/<ref>Source: #S-537195786 Page: Volume: 312</ref>

Birth

: 03 DEC 1733 Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States<ref>Source: #S-537195786 Page: Volume: 312</ref>

Death

: 1789 Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States<ref>Source: #S-537195786 Page: Volume: 312</ref>

Sources

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• Source: S-537195786 Repository: #R-1045812179 Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;
• Lane, Imogene. Drakes of Orange Co., New York and Related Families. [private history]. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8P8SDh4F1WuYjBkOWE5ODItOWU3MS00MmM...

Acknowledgements

• Drake-3797 was created by William Brower through the import of Brower Direct Full.ged on Apr 4, 2015.

GEDCOM Note

A Patriot of the American Revolution for Pennsylvania with the rank of Captain. DAR Ancestor # A033470