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Drake, Benjamin

Male 1676 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Drake, Benjamin was born on 15 Jan 1676 in Weymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.

    Family/Spouse: Pool, Sarah. Sarah was born about 1678; died on 24 Dec 1775 in Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Drake, Benjamin Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Dec 1700.
    2. 3. Drake, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1703.
    3. 4. Drake, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1706 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 08 Jun 1791 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Drake, Benjamin Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 01 Dec 1700.

  2. 3.  Drake, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Oct 1703.

    Sarah married Lyon, Zachariah on 21 May 1728. Zachariah died on 22 Jun 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married Smith, Benaijah about Sep 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Drake, JosephDrake, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 01 Apr 1706 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 08 Jun 1791 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Ancestor Number: A033395
    • Military: Revolutionary War Veteran

    Notes:

    In the " Sabbath Book" of Nathan Selle is found the following:- " June ye 9th, 1791, Uncle Joseph Drake interred in the first burial place in Easton at 4 P.M." Suffolk Deeds report him as having bought one hundred and one-fourth acres of land in Stoughton, October 11, 1744. One of the selectmen of Easton in 1782. The family lived at Easton Centre,a little east of his brother Thomas, and about where Charles Reed now lives. He married Bethiah_________; Born1714; died in Easton, August 20, 1805, at aged 91.

    Joseph married Brett, Bethiah in 1729 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA. Bethiah was born on 31 Mar 1714 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 20 Aug 1805 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Drake, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1730 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 23 May 1790; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    2. 6. Drake, Nathan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1732 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 15 Nov 1815 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    3. 7. Drake, Abiel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1734 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 13 Nov 1824 in Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA.
    4. 8. Drake, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1737 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 08 Feb 1810 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA.
    5. 9. Drake, Bethiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Oct 1742.
    6. 10. Drake, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1743.
    7. 11. Drake, Silence  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1756.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Drake, DanielDrake, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Oct 1730 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 23 May 1790; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Tombstone Photo: Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; Pearl Street Cemetery

    Notes:

    Inscription:
    In memory of / Mr Daniel Drake / who died May ye 23rd / 1790 in his 60th year / "My children dear this place draw near / A fathers grave to see / Not long ago I was with you / And soon you'll be with me"


  2. 6.  Drake, NathanDrake, Nathan Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 01 Jan 1732 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 15 Nov 1815 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Ancestor Number: A033422
    • Military: Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Tombstone Photo: Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; Pearl Street Cemetery

    Notes:

    From Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, Vol. 4, Page 951
    Revolutionary War Service: Private, Massachusetts
    Drake, Nathan, Stoughton. Private, Capt. Peter Talbot's co., Col. Lemuel Robinson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. Simeon Leach's co., Col. Benjamin Gill's regt.; service, 5 days; company marched from Stoughton to assist in fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776.

    Nathan married Gay, Jemima on 17 May 1753. Jemima was born on 24 Apr 1733 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 02 Oct 1780 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Drake, Nathan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1760 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 26 Apr 1846 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    2. 13. Drake, Enoch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1767 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 18 May 1826 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    3. 14. Drake, Stephen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1775 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 04 May 1818 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    4. 15. Drake, Asa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1765; died on 28 Jan 1849.

  3. 7.  Drake, AbielDrake, Abiel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Oct 1734 in Easthampton, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 13 Nov 1824 in Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Ancestor Number: A033215
    • Military: Revolutionary War Veteran

    Notes:

    From: Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, Vol. 4, Page 943
    Revolutionary War Service: Private, Massachusetts
    April 19 1775 - 2 Days Capt. Edward Bridge Savel's 1st Stoughtonham Co., Col. Robinson's Rgmt. Marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775

    Abiel married Keith, Susanna on 30 Dec 1762. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Drake, Abial  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1764 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Onondaga Valley, Onondaga Co., NY.
    2. 17. Drake, Diodama  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1766; died in 1836 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co., NY.

    Family/Spouse: Hewett, Bathsheba. Bathsheba was born on 02 Jan 1735. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Drake, Bathsheba  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1759.

    Abiel married Hewett, Charity on 22 Aug 1771. Charity was born on 23 May 1747; died on 10 May 1822; was buried in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Drake, Nathaniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1771; died on 25 Apr 1850.
    2. 20. Drake, Rachel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1773.
    3. 21. Drake, Caleb  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1775.
    4. 22. Drake, Lemuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779; died on 19 Jul 1833.
    5. 23. Drake, Fanny  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1784; died on 10 Jan 1856.
    6. 24. Drake, Theodore  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1784.

  4. 8.  Drake, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Oct 1737 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 08 Feb 1810 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Joseph married Keith, Ruth on 20 Mar 1760. Ruth was born on 25 Feb 1739 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 08 Feb 1814 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Drake, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1762 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 03 May 1850 in Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA.

  5. 9.  Drake, Bethiah Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 05 Oct 1742.

  6. 10.  Drake, William Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Apr 1743.

  7. 11.  Drake, Silence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 May 1756.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Drake, NathanDrake, Nathan Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nathan3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Nov 1760 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 26 Apr 1846 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Tombstone Photo: Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; Methodist Meeting House Cemetery

    Nathan married Tolman, Jane on 21 Dec 1785. Jane was born on 06 May 1762; died on 18 Aug 1833 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Drake, Ebenezer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1803 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 18 Aug 1885 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.
    2. 27. Drake, Lucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1789; died on 21 Nov 1823; was buried in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

  2. 13.  Drake, Enoch Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nathan3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Dec 1767 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 18 May 1826 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Enoch married Merriam, Sarah on 14 Nov 1791. Sarah was born on 25 Jul 1767 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 15 Oct 1808 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Drake, Amasa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1794 in MA; died on 06 Oct 1879 in NY.

  3. 14.  Drake, Stephen Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nathan3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 May 1775 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 04 May 1818 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

    Stephen married Holmes, Vashti on 05 Jul 1803 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. Vashti was born on 10 Jul 1782 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 05 Sep 1856 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Drake, Hiram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1805 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 07 Jun 1892 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

  4. 15.  Drake, Asa Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nathan3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Dec 1765; died on 28 Jan 1849.

    Asa married Esty, Experience on 11 Feb 1799. Experience was born on 12 Jul 1774; died on 29 May 1844. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Drake, AbialDrake, Abial Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Nov 1764 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Onondaga Valley, Onondaga Co., NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1800, Buckfield, Cumberland Co., ME
    • Census: 1820, Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME
    • Census: 1830, Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME

    Abial married Philbrick, Dolly on 22 Apr 1793 in Turner, Androscoggin Co., ME. Dolly (daughter of Philbrick, Jonathan and Jones, Anna) was born on 06 Jul 1767 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME; died on 30 Dec 1853 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Drake, Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1794 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME; died on 24 Sep 1874 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME; was buried in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME.
    2. 31. Drake, Anna H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1796 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME.
    3. 32. Drake, Dorcas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1798 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME; died in 1870 in OH.
    4. 33. Drake, Enoch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1800 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME.
    5. 34. Drake, Abial Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1804 in Buckfield, Oxford Co., ME.

  6. 17.  Drake, Diodama Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Jan 1766; died in 1836 in Onondaga, Onondaga Co., NY.

  7. 18.  Drake, Bathsheba Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Jun 1759.

    Bathsheba married Britton, Philip on 13 Jun 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 19.  Drake, Nathaniel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Nov 1771; died on 25 Apr 1850.

  9. 20.  Drake, Rachel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Sep 1773.

  10. 21.  Drake, Caleb Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1775.

  11. 22.  Drake, Lemuel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1779; died on 19 Jul 1833.

    Lemuel married Randall, Rhoda on 22 Nov 1797. Rhoda was born on 20 Apr 1779; died on 18 May 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Drake, Azel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1799; died on 06 Jan 1842; was buried in Foxboro, Norfolk Co., MA.
    2. 36. Drake, Vesta  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803; died on 05 Oct 1846.

  12. 23.  Drake, Fanny Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Jul 1784; died on 10 Jan 1856.

  13. 24.  Drake, Theodore Descendancy chart to this point (7.Abiel3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born after 1784.

  14. 25.  Drake, Ruth Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joseph3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Sep 1762 in Easton, Bristol Co., MA; died on 03 May 1850 in Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA.

    Ruth married Drake, Oliver on 31 Oct 1779 in Sharon, Norfolk Co., MA. Oliver was born in 1754 in Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA; died on 06 Apr 1838 in Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Drake, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Mar 1785 in Mansfield, Bristol Co., MA; died on 05 Apr 1875 in Westminster, Worcester Co., MA.


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