Drake, Isaac: My Damon Genealogy

Generation: 1

Drake, Isaac was born on 31 May 1753 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA (son of Drake, William III and Leonard, Phoebe); died on 10 May 1800 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA.

Other Events and Attributes:

DAR Ancestor Number: A033322
Military: Revolutionary War Veteran

Notes:

From: Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, Vol 4, Page 948
Revolutionary War Service: Fifer, Private, Massachusetts
1775 3 Months 6 Days Capt. Oliver Soper's Co., Col. Timothy Walker's Rgmt. Muster roll dated Aug 1, 1775. Enlisted May 2, 1775; also company return dated Oct 6, 1775; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Nov 1, 1775.

1777 - 32 Days Capt. Edward Blake's Co., Company marched from Tanton Sep 29, 1777, under Col. George Williams to Rhode Island on a secret expedition and was discharged Oct 29, 1777, but Gen. Spencer

Aug 1778 - 8 Days Capt. Josiah King's Co., Col. John Daggett's Rgmt Enlisted Aug 25, 1778, discharged Sep 1 1778 at Rhode Island; roll sworn to at Taunton

Aug 1780 - 8 Days Capt. Nehemiah Pratt's Co.., Col. Mitchell's Rgmt Commanded by Liet. Col. James Williams, Brig. George Godfrey's (Bristol Co.) brigade. Company marched to Tiverton, RI on the alarm of Aug 2, 1780.

Family/Spouse: Crossman, Jane. Jane was born in 1754; died on 07 Sep 1788. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Drake, Otis was born on 19 Nov 1777.

Generation: 2

2. Drake, William III was born in 1729 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA (son of Drake, William Jr. and Townsend, Mary).
William married Leonard, Phoebe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3.
Leonard, Phoebe
Children:

1. Drake, Isaac was born on 31 May 1753 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 10 May 1800 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA.

Generation: 3

4. Drake, William Jr. was born on 02 Jul 1695 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA (son of Drake, William and Nash, Sarah).
William married Townsend, Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5.
Townsend, Mary
Children:

2. Drake, William III was born in 1729 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA.

Generation: 4

8.	Drake, William was born on 30 May 1661 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA (son of Drake, Thomas and Holbrook, Jane); died in 1727. William married Nash, Sarah. Sarah was born on 21 Apr 1669 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nash, Sarah was born on 21 Apr 1669 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.

Children:

Drake, Sarah was born on 01 May 1687 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.
Drake, Abigail was born on 04 Apr 1689 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.
Drake, James was born on 07 Mar 1691 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.
4. Drake, William Jr. was born on 02 Jul 1695 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.