Alexander Drake (abt. 1834 - 1926)

Born about 5 Mar 1834 in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

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Died 10 Jan 1926 at about age 91 in Washington County, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Alexander Drake was born March 5, 1834, the son of Zephaniah D. Drake II and Mary Dennis. He married Harriet Young (1837-1889); they had six known children. In 1905, he married twice widowed Angeline née Cowan Longdon Ross (1838-1928).

Alexander died January 10, 1926 and was buried at Westland Cemetery, Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Children of Alexander and Harriet Drake:

• Francis M. “Frank" Drake 1857–1941

• Elmira "Myra" Drake Hartley 1859–1905

• Sadie Drake Farquhar 1860–1889

• Hamilton Drake 1862–1920

• Ida Jane Drake Cleaver 1866–1944

• Mable Drake Ryburn 1870–1912

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64545801/alexander-drake: accessed May 5, 2024), memorial page for Alexander Drake (5 Mar 1834–10 Jan 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64545801, citing Westland Cemetery, Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Debbie Day (contributor 47210776).

• Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966 for Mable D Ryburn 1912 , # 45001.

• Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966 for Frank M. Drake 1941. #35360