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Thomas Drakeley

Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Death: April 05, 1734 (72-81)
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Lydia Drakeley, of New Haven
Father of Thomas Drakeley and Mary Hurlburt

Managed by: Howard Metzenberg
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About Thomas Drakeley

Biography

From History of ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, from the first Indian deed in 1659 ... including the present towns of Washington, Southbury, Bethlem, Roxbury, and a part of Oxford and Middlebury by Cothren, William, 1819-1898 Page 539

1 Thomas Drakeley, of London, Eng., came early to Woodbury via Stratford. The date of his home-lot is 1685. He was b. in 1657, and d. April 5, 1734.

He m. Lydia Brooks, of New Haven, who d. Dec. 4, 1762.

Children

  1. Anna, bap. May, 1697; ra. Jonathan Jackson, Dec. 15, 1738.
  2. Thomas, bap. May, 1704.
  3. Robert, bap. July, 1709 ; m. Mary Warner, July 4, 1751. He d.July 1,1784.
  4. Mary, bap. July, 1709 ; m. Jonathan Hurlbut, Dec. U, 1728, and d. June 28, 1765.
  5. William, bap. June, 1714; d. July 11, 1769, unmarried.
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Thomas Drakeley's Timeline

1657
1657
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1701
February 20, 1701
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1709
July 1709
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1734
April 5, 1734
Age 77
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States