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Sir Francis Drake[1]

Male 1540 - 1596  (56 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Sir Francis Drake 
    Birth 1540  Tavastock, england Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 Jan 1596  On Defiance Off Puerto Bello, Puerto Bello, Panama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 56 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John Drake,   b. 1474, Otterton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Nov 1554, Exeter, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Jean Talbot,   b. 1517, Kirklington, Nottinghamshire,, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 September 1573, White Notley, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P13126  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Sir Francis Drake,   b. 1518, Tavistock, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1585 (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jean Talbot,   b. 1517, Kirklington, Nottinghamshire, , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 September 1573, White Notley, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1538  Halstead, Essex, , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years - She : ~ 21 years. 
    Family ID F3663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Ursula StLeger,   b. 1550, Devon, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1587, Ashe, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1569  Ashe, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 29 years and 1 month - She : ~ 19 years and 1 month. 
    Children 
     1. Catherine Drake,   b. 1587, Ashe Parish, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Wife 2 Elizabeth Sydenham,   b. 1562, Somerset, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1598, Powderham, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 1585  Crowndale, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 45 years - She : ~ 23 years. 
    Children 
     1. Sir Thomas Drake,   b. 1556, Tavish, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1606, Buckland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=13126