Person:Bethuel Drake (1)

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  • F.  Bethuel Drake (add)
  • M.  Elizabeth Smith (add)
m. 25 May 1785
  1. Col. Bethuel Drake1787 - 1821
m. 22 Nov 1817
  1. Mary Crane Drake1820 - 1887
Facts and Events
Name[4] Col. Bethuel Drake
Gender Male
Birth[3][4] 12 Jun 1787 Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 22 Nov 1817 Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Harriet Crane
Death[2][3] 19 Nov 1821 Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
References
  1.   Wentworth, John. The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1878)
    Vol. 1, Page 196.
  2. Huntoon, Daniel Thomas Vose. History of the town of Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. (Cambridge [Massachusetts]: J. Wilson and Son, 1893)
    p. 325.

    Harriet Crane m. (1) Col. Bethuel Drake, "major in 1815, and lieutenant-colonel in 1817". He d. 20 Nov 1821.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Elder, Charlotte deVolt. "New Englanders in the Mortuary Records of Savannah, Georgia", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 125, p. 41.

    [An abstract of mortuary records mentioned in Source:Wilson, Caroline Price. Annals of Georgia, Important Early Records of the State.]
    1821.
    NOv. 19 - Bethuel Drake, age 33, Mass. Manufacturer.

  4. 4.0 4.1 Drake, Louis Stoughton. The Drake family in England and America, 1360-1895: and the descendants of Thomas Drake of Weymouth, Mass., 1635-1691. (Boston: unknown, 1896)
    p. 164.

    Bethuel Drake Jr. [#248], s/o Bethuel Drake [##95] and Elizabeth Smith, b. Stoughton 12 Jun 1787 [birth record not located], d. Savannah, GA, 20 Nov 1821, m. 18 Dec 1817 Harriet Crane.