What is the origin of the name Drake?
1: English: nickname from Middle English drake either ‘drake male duck’ (compare Duck) or ‘dragon’ (Old English draca ‘snake dragon’ or the cognate Old Norse draki) including an emblematic [...]
The Wentworth genealogy : English and American (Volume 1)
...25 December 1816, son of Samuel and Nancy (Drake) Tuttle. The}^ had (besides three who died in infancy) :... (Newton, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1816)
...25 December 1816, son of Samuel and Nancy (Drake) Tuttle. The}^ had (besides three who died in infancy) :... (Newton, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1816)
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Ancestry and descendants of Deacon David Batchelder of Hampton Falls, N.H., born Jan. 13, 1736, died Mar. 11, 1811
...5, 1809, Abigail, daughter of Samuel and Mary (Jenness) Drake, of Hampton, inherited the homestead, and died there July 11,... (Hampton, New Hampshire, United States - 1809)
...5, 1809, Abigail, daughter of Samuel and Mary (Jenness) Drake, of Hampton, inherited the homestead, and died there July 11,... (Hampton, New Hampshire, United States - 1809)
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The descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Connecticut, 1586-1908 : being an account of what is known of Rev. Thomas Hooker's family in England...
...1338 Rebecca Ann Drake (Deborah,''^ William,'^ Hezekiah,^ John,-^ Samuel.- Thomas^), daughter of Elijah and Deborah Ann (Hooker)... (Hooker, Connecticut, United States - 1812)
...1338 Rebecca Ann Drake (Deborah,''^ William,'^ Hezekiah,^ John,-^ Samuel.- Thomas^), daughter of Elijah and Deborah Ann (Hooker)... (Hooker, Connecticut, United States - 1812)
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The Pound and Kester families : containing an account of the ancestry of John Pound (born in 1735) and William Kester (born in 1733)...
...death. Married, in August, 1819, Lydia Drake, daughter of James and Sarah (Paddock) Dl-ake, born in Butler County, Ohio, February... (Butler County, Ohio, United States - 1819)
...death. Married, in August, 1819, Lydia Drake, daughter of James and Sarah (Paddock) Dl-ake, born in Butler County, Ohio, February... (Butler County, Ohio, United States - 1819)
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The Pound and Kester families : containing an account of the ancestry of John Pound (born in 1735) and William Kester (born in 1733)...
...IX. Riley Liston, son of George Washington and Elizabeth (Drake) Liston, was bom in Vigo County, Indiana, May 9, 1835.... (Vigo County, Indiana, United States - 1835)
...IX. Riley Liston, son of George Washington and Elizabeth (Drake) Liston, was bom in Vigo County, Indiana, May 9, 1835.... (Vigo County, Indiana, United States - 1835)
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Commodore Hull and the Constitution. The anniversary address before the New York genealogical and biographical society February 27, 1880
...second, Phebe Loomis, daughter of Joseph and Lydia (Drake) Loomis, of Windsor, Conn. He removed, about 1723,10 East Windsor. Of... (Windsor, New York, United States - 1723)
...second, Phebe Loomis, daughter of Joseph and Lydia (Drake) Loomis, of Windsor, Conn. He removed, about 1723,10 East Windsor. Of... (Windsor, New York, United States - 1723)
Geneanet username : colgnln42573
Genealogy of Thomas Pope (1608-1883) and his descendants
...in Watkins, Phebe, daughter of George and Ahava (Pope) Drake, (b. March 29, 1859 in Watkins.) Child:... (Watkins, United States - 1859)
...in Watkins, Phebe, daughter of George and Ahava (Pope) Drake, (b. March 29, 1859 in Watkins.) Child:... (Watkins, United States - 1859)
Geneanet username : colgnln19481
Collectionsof The New Jersey Historical Society
...was the son of Colonel Jacob Drake, his mother being a sister of the father of Maillon Dickerson. He was... (Morris County, New Jersey, United States - 1788)
...was the son of Colonel Jacob Drake, his mother being a sister of the father of Maillon Dickerson. He was... (Morris County, New Jersey, United States - 1788)
Geneanet username : colgnln172063
The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress (Volume 27)
...living, married, October 22, 18S1, Lucy A. Drake, only daughter of Dr. J. R. Drake of Dover. He was the... (Rochester, Unknown country - 1892)
...living, married, October 22, 18S1, Lucy A. Drake, only daughter of Dr. J. R. Drake of Dover. He was the... (Rochester, Unknown country - 1892)
Geneanet username : colgnln741497
History of Rutland County, Vermont, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers
...town, where he still resides. Robert R. Drake, son of Alvan B., born' in Castleton, located in the village about... (Castleton, Vermont, United States - 1842)
...town, where he still resides. Robert R. Drake, son of Alvan B., born' in Castleton, located in the village about... (Castleton, Vermont, United States - 1842)
Geneanet username : colgnln404180
The history of the descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass
...b. in 1791 (son of Moses Drake of Westfield, and Sally Root), a farmer at Westfield. She d. at Westfield,... (Westfield, Massachusetts, United States - 1791)
...b. in 1791 (son of Moses Drake of Westfield, and Sally Root), a farmer at Westfield. She d. at Westfield,... (Westfield, Massachusetts, United States - 1791)
Geneanet username : colgnln404430
History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania, with biographical selections, including their early settlement and development, a description of the...
...4, 1844, a son of Simon and Mary D. (Warner) Drake. His paternal grandfather was a pioneer of Ceres, Mc... (Sharon township, Potter Co., Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1844)
...4, 1844, a son of Simon and Mary D. (Warner) Drake. His paternal grandfather was a pioneer of Ceres, Mc... (Sharon township, Potter Co., Penn., Pennsylvania, United States - 1844)
Geneanet username : colgnln518504
A naval biographical dictionary: comprising the life and services of every living officer in Her Majesty's navy, from the rank of admiral of the...
...15 , H-p., 3.) Thomas George Drake, born 7 April, 1816, is second son of Colonel Thos. Drake, of Amersham,... (Amersham, United Kingdom - 1816)
...15 , H-p., 3.) Thomas George Drake, born 7 April, 1816, is second son of Colonel Thos. Drake, of Amersham,... (Amersham, United Kingdom - 1816)
Geneanet username : colgnln518189
A history of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania : from its first beginnings to the present time, including chapters of newly-discovered early Wyoming Valley history,...
...25, 1884, son of John Gore and Emmaline E. (Drake) Wood. His father was also a native of this... (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States - 1884)
...25, 1884, son of John Gore and Emmaline E. (Drake) Wood. His father was also a native of this... (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln405562
The twentieth century biographical dictionary of notable Americans .. (Volume 8)
...17, 1864 , son of Charles E. and Olive L. (Drake) Needham , grandson of Charles and Minerva (Porter) Needham,... (Carson City, Nev., United States - 1864)
...17, 1864 , son of Charles E. and Olive L. (Drake) Needham , grandson of Charles and Minerva (Porter) Needham,... (Carson City, Nev., United States - 1864)
Geneanet username : colgnln526278
History of Saginaw county, Michigan, together with
...Miss Anna Drake, daughter of Thomas Drake, formerly of Hampton, N. H., April 25, 1793. She was born Oct. 25,... (Concord, N. H., New Hampshire, United States - 1793)
...Miss Anna Drake, daughter of Thomas Drake, formerly of Hampton, N. H., April 25, 1793. She was born Oct. 25,... (Concord, N. H., New Hampshire, United States - 1793)
Geneanet username : colgnln534444
Genealogical and personal memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey (Volume 2)
...Updike married, November 23, 1898, Dora Drake, born May 8, 1872, daughter of Theodore and Sarah A. (Drake) Drake, of... (Drake, New Jersey, United States - 1872)
...Updike married, November 23, 1898, Dora Drake, born May 8, 1872, daughter of Theodore and Sarah A. (Drake) Drake, of... (Drake, New Jersey, United States - 1872)
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Genealogical and family history of the state of New Hampshire,
...1716, to Mary, daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Hobbs) Drake of Hampton. She was born February 4, 1693. and died... (Hampton, New Hampshire, United States - 1716)
...1716, to Mary, daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Hobbs) Drake of Hampton. She was born February 4, 1693. and died... (Hampton, New Hampshire, United States - 1716)
Geneanet username : colgnln529885
History of Saginaw County, Michigan : together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of...
...20, 1772. He married Miss Anna Drake, daughter of Thomas Drake, formerly of Hampton, N. H., April 25, 1T93. She... (Concord, N. H., New Hampshire, United States - 1772)
...20, 1772. He married Miss Anna Drake, daughter of Thomas Drake, formerly of Hampton, N. H., April 25, 1T93. She... (Concord, N. H., New Hampshire, United States - 1772)
Geneanet username : colgnln669624
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families...
...1818, was a daughter of Daniel and Nancy (Drake) French, farming people on Town street, and was married to Mr.... (East Windsor, Feb, Connecticut, United States - 1818)
...1818, was a daughter of Daniel and Nancy (Drake) French, farming people on Town street, and was married to Mr.... (East Windsor, Feb, Connecticut, United States - 1818)
Geneanet username : colgnln667574
Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old...
...(IV) Jonathan Drake, son of Robert and Susannah (Chubbuck) Drake, born in December, 1787, died June 23, 1867. He married... (December, Massachusetts, United States - 1787)
...(IV) Jonathan Drake, son of Robert and Susannah (Chubbuck) Drake, born in December, 1787, died June 23, 1867. He married... (December, Massachusetts, United States - 1787)
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Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, (Vol. 2)
...9, 1654, Elizabeth, daughter of John Drake. She survived him and married (second) John Elderkin, of Norwich, Connecticut, in 1660.... (Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom - 1660)
...9, 1654, Elizabeth, daughter of John Drake. She survived him and married (second) John Elderkin, of Norwich, Connecticut, in 1660.... (Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom - 1660)
Geneanet username : colgnln6244543
History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, containing a history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and...
...Francis was a son of William Drake, a native of England, who came to Massachusetts in his youth and lived... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1849)
...Francis was a son of William Drake, a native of England, who came to Massachusetts in his youth and lived... (England, England, United Kingdom - 1849)
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Our country and its people, a descriptive and biographical record of Bristol County, Massachusetts
...is a lineal descendant of Thomas Drake, who settled in Weymouth, Mass., in 1603. He is the son of Jonathan... (Weymouth, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1603)
...is a lineal descendant of Thomas Drake, who settled in Weymouth, Mass., in 1603. He is the son of Jonathan... (Weymouth, Mass., Massachusetts, United States - 1603)
Geneanet username : colgnln6246206
Encyclopedia of Virginia biography, under the editorial supervision of Lyon Gardiner Tyler (vol. 1)
...was probably a son of Robert Drake of Otterton, by his wife Agnes Kelloway. The date and place of his... (Tavistock, Rhône, France - 1539)
...was probably a son of Robert Drake of Otterton, by his wife Agnes Kelloway. The date and place of his... (Tavistock, Rhône, France - 1539)
Geneanet username : colgnln6003615
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families...
...in 1681 Lydia. daughter of John Drake. She died in 1702, and he married (second) in 1702-03 Abigail Birge. He... (Lydia, Connecticut, United States - 1702)
...in 1681 Lydia. daughter of John Drake. She died in 1702, and he married (second) in 1702-03 Abigail Birge. He... (Lydia, Connecticut, United States - 1702)
Geneanet username : colgnln6243985
Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old...
...(III) Robert Drake, son of Benjamin and Sarah (Pool) Drake, born in November, 1723, died Feb. 2, 1797. He married... (November, Massachusetts, United States - 1723)
...(III) Robert Drake, son of Benjamin and Sarah (Pool) Drake, born in November, 1723, died Feb. 2, 1797. He married... (November, Massachusetts, United States - 1723)
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Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old...
...(II) Benjamin Drake, son of Thomas^, born Jan. 15, 1677, in Weymouth, married there about 1678... (Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States - 1677)
...(II) Benjamin Drake, son of Thomas^, born Jan. 15, 1677, in Weymouth, married there about 1678... (Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States - 1677)
Geneanet username : colgnln5276243
The pacific ocean in history, papers and addresses presented at the Panama-Pacific historical congress, held at San Francisco, Berkeley and Palo Alto, California, July...
...Drake "was the son of George Drake (I believe a Company's servant) and Sophia, nee Bugden and was born at... (Madras, Tamil Nadu, India - 1915)
...Drake "was the son of George Drake (I believe a Company's servant) and Sophia, nee Bugden and was born at... (Madras, Tamil Nadu, India - 1915)
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History of Luzerne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming counties, Pa., with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers
...and is a son of George W. Drake, who was born February 22nd, 1818, at Jackson, Pa. He married Jemima... (Jackson, Wyoming, United States - 1818)
...and is a son of George W. Drake, who was born February 22nd, 1818, at Jackson, Pa. He married Jemima... (Jackson, Wyoming, United States - 1818)
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The Huntington family in America : a genealogical memoir of the known descendants of Simon Huntington from 1633 to 1915, including those who have...
...7, 1734, Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Drake) Rockwell, who was born in Windsor, July 24, 1713, and died... (Windsor, United States - 1734)
...7, 1734, Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Drake) Rockwell, who was born in Windsor, July 24, 1713, and died... (Windsor, United States - 1734)
Geneanet username : colgnln521867
De Land's history of Jackson county, Michigan, embracing a concise review of its early settlement, industrial development and present conditions, together with interesting reminiscences...
...1836, being a daughter of Josiah and Keziah (Drake) Whitman, who came to Michigan from New York state in 1836,... (Elkhart, Indiana, United States - 1836)
...1836, being a daughter of Josiah and Keziah (Drake) Whitman, who came to Michigan from New York state in 1836,... (Elkhart, Indiana, United States - 1836)
Geneanet username : colgnln534405
De Land's history of Jackson county, Michigan, embracing a concise review of its early settlement, industrial development and present conditions, together with interesting reminiscences...
...Whitman was a son of Josiah and Keziah (Drake) Whitman, whose respective dates of birth were July 17, 1807, and... (Hanover township, Niedersachsen, Germany - 1807)
...Whitman was a son of Josiah and Keziah (Drake) Whitman, whose respective dates of birth were July 17, 1807, and... (Hanover township, Niedersachsen, Germany - 1807)
Geneanet username : colgnln534405
History of Oakland County Michigan a narrative account of its historic progress, its people, its principal interests
...1879, Dr. Avery married Miss Lillian Drake, daughter of Francis Marion and Sarah Elizal^eth (Chadwick) Drake, of Farmington . Two... (Farmington, Michigan, United States - 1879)
...1879, Dr. Avery married Miss Lillian Drake, daughter of Francis Marion and Sarah Elizal^eth (Chadwick) Drake, of Farmington . Two... (Farmington, Michigan, United States - 1879)
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The Pound and Kester families : containing an account of the ancestry of John Pound (born in 1735) and William Kester (born in 1733)...
...Indiana. Married, September 17, 1884, Nathan Drake, son of Moses and Elisabeth (Pound) Drake, born in Butler County, Ohio, March... (Butler County, Ohio, United States - 1884)
...Indiana. Married, September 17, 1884, Nathan Drake, son of Moses and Elisabeth (Pound) Drake, born in Butler County, Ohio, March... (Butler County, Ohio, United States - 1884)
Geneanet username : colgnln538927
The ancestry of Moses Leavitt and Lydia Ann Joy Norris
...and Jane Drake of Hampton. Abraham Drake was the son of Robert Drake, of Essex, Eng., who came to America... (Essex, Eng., Essex, United Kingdom - 1643)
...and Jane Drake of Hampton. Abraham Drake was the son of Robert Drake, of Essex, Eng., who came to America... (Essex, Eng., Essex, United Kingdom - 1643)
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Biography and history of the Indians of North America ... : also, a history of their wars
...married again, a daughter of Abraham Drake, Senior, of Hampton, whose name was Susannah,} by whom he had several children.... (Hampton, Unknown country - 1689)
...married again, a daughter of Abraham Drake, Senior, of Hampton, whose name was Susannah,} by whom he had several children.... (Hampton, Unknown country - 1689)
Geneanet username : colgnln534593
Genealogical and personal memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey (Volume 2)
...May 8, 1872, daughter of Theodore and Sarah A. (Drake) Drake, of Cedar Grove, and they have children: Vernan B.,... (Cedar, New Jersey, United States - 1872)
...May 8, 1872, daughter of Theodore and Sarah A. (Drake) Drake, of Cedar Grove, and they have children: Vernan B.,... (Cedar, New Jersey, United States - 1872)
Geneanet username : colgnln529886
Dictionary of American biography (Volume 17)
...Shonts was married to Harriet Amelia Drake (called in his will Milla), daughter of his senior partner in the law... (Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States - 1856)
...Shonts was married to Harriet Amelia Drake (called in his will Milla), daughter of his senior partner in the law... (Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States - 1856)
Geneanet username : colgnln535929
Lamb's biographical dictionary of the United States,
...to Helen Mar, daughter of William and Betsy (Drake) Knowlton. Their son, John Lew Clark, became a Baptist clergyman.... (Barnstead, N.H., New Hampshire, United States - 1828)
...to Helen Mar, daughter of William and Betsy (Drake) Knowlton. Their son, John Lew Clark, became a Baptist clergyman.... (Barnstead, N.H., New Hampshire, United States - 1828)
Geneanet username : colgnln541269
Fasciculus Mervinensis, notes historical, genealogical, and heraldic of the
...was the eldest son of Henry Drake of Barnstaple, by Anne his wife, daughter of Richard Hammett, of Clovelly, co.... (Clovelly, Unknown country - 1835)
...was the eldest son of Henry Drake of Barnstaple, by Anne his wife, daughter of Richard Hammett, of Clovelly, co.... (Clovelly, Unknown country - 1835)
Geneanet username : colgnln541655
Memorial biographies of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (Volume v. 7)
...He was the son of Simeon Drake, a farmer. When Samuel was seven years old, his father removed to Northwood,... (Pittsfield, New Hampshire, United States - 1798)
...He was the son of Simeon Drake, a farmer. When Samuel was seven years old, his father removed to Northwood,... (Pittsfield, New Hampshire, United States - 1798)
Geneanet username : colgnln257989
A Genealogical Record of One Branch of the Donaldson Family in America
...349. Cora P. Drake, fifth child and fourth daughter of Fremont B. and Nellie (Donaldson) Drake,... (Hancock Co., United States - 1892)
...349. Cora P. Drake, fifth child and fourth daughter of Fremont B. and Nellie (Donaldson) Drake,... (Hancock Co., United States - 1892)
Geneanet username : colgnln39176
Report of the trigintennial meeting with a biographical and statistical record
...Richard Seward Drake, son of Frederick A. and Mary H. (Seward) Drake, was born at Windsor, Conn., Aug. 31st, 1846.... (Windsor, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1846)
...Richard Seward Drake, son of Frederick A. and Mary H. (Seward) Drake, was born at Windsor, Conn., Aug. 31st, 1846.... (Windsor, Conn., Connecticut, United States - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln36874
Memoirs of Lenawee County, Michigan, from the earliest historical times down to the present, including a genealogical and biographical record of representative families in...
...Feb. 17, 1866, daughter of Zachariah and Margaret (Drake) Bedell, for many 3^ears residents of the state of Pennsylvania. To... (Brooklyn, Mich., Michigan, United States - 1866)
...Feb. 17, 1866, daughter of Zachariah and Margaret (Drake) Bedell, for many 3^ears residents of the state of Pennsylvania. To... (Brooklyn, Mich., Michigan, United States - 1866)
Geneanet username : colgnln44288
The Ipswich Emersons, A.D. 1636-1900 : a genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Mass., with some account of his English ancestry...
...EMERSON, daughter of William and Submit (Drake) Kmerson, was born at Windsor, Vt., 1 April, 1794, and died... (Windsor, Vermont, United States - 1794)
...EMERSON, daughter of William and Submit (Drake) Kmerson, was born at Windsor, Vt., 1 April, 1794, and died... (Windsor, Vermont, United States - 1794)
Geneanet username : colgnln409413
History of Pittsburgh and Environs: Biographical (Volume 1)
...Francis Drake Strong, son of Martin and Sarah (Drake) Strong, was born April 4, 1814, in Erie county, Pa. He... (Erie county, Pa, Pennsylvania, United States - 1814)
...Francis Drake Strong, son of Martin and Sarah (Drake) Strong, was born April 4, 1814, in Erie county, Pa. He... (Erie county, Pa, Pennsylvania, United States - 1814)
Geneanet username : colgnln172210
The Dedham historical register
...Gould, Died February 5, 1804. Moses Drake, son of Nathan and Jane Drake Died Aug. 11, 1790 Esther Drake, Dau.... (Esther, Massachusetts, United States - 1790)
...Gould, Died February 5, 1804. Moses Drake, son of Nathan and Jane Drake Died Aug. 11, 1790 Esther Drake, Dau.... (Esther, Massachusetts, United States - 1790)
Geneanet username : colgnln172266
Biographical and genealogical history of the city of Newark and Essex County, N.J. (Volume 2)
...is the youngest son of Elias W. Drake, and a brother of M. S. Drake, whose sketch will also be... (Irvington, county, Essex, United Kingdom - 1856)
...is the youngest son of Elias W. Drake, and a brother of M. S. Drake, whose sketch will also be... (Irvington, county, Essex, United Kingdom - 1856)
Geneanet username : colgnln26256
New York University : its history, influence, equipment and characteristics, with biographical sketches and portraits of founders, benefactors, officers and alumni (Volume 2)
...BRANSON HENSON, M.D., son of Henry Branson and Sarah (Drake) Henson, was born at Scranton, Pennsylvania, on August 13, 1869.... (Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States - 1869)
...BRANSON HENSON, M.D., son of Henry Branson and Sarah (Drake) Henson, was born at Scranton, Pennsylvania, on August 13, 1869.... (Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States - 1869)
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What is the origin of the name Drake?
1: English: nickname from Middle English drake either ‘drake male duck’ (compare Duck) or ‘dragon’ (Old English draca ‘snake dragon’ or the cognate Old Norse draki) including an emblematic [...]