Descendants of Nicholas Drake
Generation One
1. Nicholas1 Drake was born at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He married Agnes (--?--). He died before 14 Jun 1302.
Children of Nicholas1 Drake and Agnes (--?--) were:
2. Nicholas2 Drake (Nicholas1) married Julianna (--?--). He was born circa 1275 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died circa 1331.
Children of Nicholas2 Drake and Julianna (--?--) were:
3. Robert3 Drake (Nicholas2, Nicholas1) married Ellen (--?--). He was born circa 1310 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died circa 1392.
Children of Robert3 Drake and Ellen (--?--) were:
4. William4 Drake (Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) was born circa 1342 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died before 2 May 1420.
Children of William4 Drake and an unknown spouse were:
5. Edmund5 Drake (William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) married Joan (--?--). He was born in 1403 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died before 17 Oct 1471.
Children of Edmund5 Drake and Joan (--?--) were:
6. William6 Drake (Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) was born circa 1440 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died before 19 Dec 1510.
Children of William6 Drake and an unknown spouse were:
7. Thomas7 Drake (William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) was born in 1460 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He married Agnes Butler before 1518. He died on 27 Nov 1541 at Great Waltham, Essex, England.
Children of Thomas7 Drake and Agnes Butler were:
8. William8 Drake (Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) married Joan (--?--). He was born in 1518 at Great Waltham, Essex, England. He died on 23 Sep 1555.
Children of William8 Drake and Joan (--?--) were:
9. William9 Drake (William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) was born in 1553 at Halstead, Essex, England. He married Joan Merrylls on 12 Oct 1578 at Halstead, Essex, England. He died on 3 Nov 1616.
Children of William9 Drake and Joan Merrylls were:
10. Robert10 Drake (William9, William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) was born on 23 Jul 1581 at Halstead, Essex, England. He married Jane Gawton circa 1611. He died on 14 Jan 1667 at Hampton, NH, at age 85.
Children of Robert10 Drake and Jane Gawton were as follows:
iv. Abraham; born 1620; died after 1712.
11. Capt Francis11 Drake (Robert10, William9, William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) He was the first Commander of the Ancient and Honorable Order of the New Jersey Blues 1673-1685 married Mary Walker, daughter of Joseph Walker and Hannah Philbrick. He was born in 1615. He died on 24 Dec 1687 at Piscataway, New Jersey.
Children of Capt Francis11 Drake and Mary Walker were as follows:
12. Rev John12 Drake (Francis11, Robert10, William9, William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) He was a Baptist Minister was born circa 1655 at Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire. He married Rebecca Trotter, daughter of William Trotter and Cutbury Gibbs, on 7 Jul 1677 at Piscataway, New Jersey. He died on 29 Sep 1741.
Children of Rev John12 Drake and Rebecca Trotter were as follows:
13. Issac13 Drake (John12, Francis11, Robert10, William9, William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) married Hannah (--?--) at Piscataway, NJ. He died on 29 Jan 1759 at NJ.
Children of Issac13 Drake and Hannah (--?--) were:
14. Issac14 Drake (Issac13, John12, Francis11, Robert10, William9, William8, Thomas7, William6, Edmund5, William4, Robert3, Nicholas2, Nicholas1) married Ruth Martin on 23 Feb 1743 at Piscataway, NJ. He died in 1750.
Children of Issac14 Drake and Ruth Martin were as follows:
i. Sarah15; married James Robinson, son of James Robinson and Jane Osterhaudt; born 17 Jan 1749; died Jul 1827 at age 78.