Person:William Drake (63)

Known as Sir William Drake of Wiscombe Park please don't conflate with William Drake of Halstead, yeoman

Will 4 Dec 1619; Proved 19 May 1625

1.   Burke, John Bernard. Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry: including American families with British ancestry, founded 1837 by Sir Bernard Burke, illustrated with heraldic colour plates
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2.   Drake, in Stirnet.com. (Abbeydore, Herefordshire: Stirnet Limited).

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   Robert Drake of Wiscombe Park m Elizabeth Prideaux dau of Humphrey Prideaux Issue:
   
   1) William Drake of Wiscomb d before 19 May 1625 m. Philippa Denys d before 10 May 1655, sister of Sir Thomas Denys
   
   Children of William Drake of Wiscombe Park and Philippa Denys:
   
   1) Thomas Drake of Wiscomb (b cl594, d before 24.09.1661) m. Helen Walker (d before 26 Apr 1678, dau/coheir of Alexander Walker of Bampton)
   
   2) Joan Drake m. Robert Collyns
   
   3) John to New England but not the John Drake of CT See Great Migration Begins 581 John Drake He had no issue in New England. See also Winthrop Papers 3:37, MBCR 1:80 and Waters 580-1
   
   4) William
   
   5) Amy of Ottery St. Mary d before 16 Jul 1680