Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJames Arvil Drake
BirthApr 1864, Craigville, Orange, NY3,1
DeathJan 1941, Antigo, Langlade, WI1
BurialAntigo Cemetery, Antigo, Langlade, WI1
FatherSamuel Floyd Drake (~1830-)
MotherHulda Ann Braffett (~1836-~1868)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH: US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, James Arvil Drake, born 31-May-1869, social security prefix of 708 indicates issued by railroad
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Antigo Cemetery, Antigo, Langlade, WI1, James A. Drake, children Jesse Theodore Drake (1889-1958), William J. Drake (1896-1938), and Ruth Elizabeth Drake Strasser (1906–1935), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116841947
!MARRIAGE: 23-Dec-1888 Antigo, Langlade, WI marriages38, James Awol Drake and Cora Amelia Graves, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRGY-V3Z
!CENSUS: 1900 Hutchins, Shawano, WI, James Drake, 2 children
Spouses
Birth26 Oct 1870, Waupun, Fond du Lac, WI1
Death11 Aug 1943, Antigo, Langlade, WI1
BurialAntigo Cemetery, Antigo, Langlade, WI1
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Antigo Cemetery, Antigo, Langlade, WI1, Cora A. Drake, children Jesse Theodore Drake (1889-1958), William J. Drake (1896-1938), and Ruth Elizabeth Drake Strasser (1906–1935), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116841923
!MARRIAGE: 23-Dec-1888 Antigo, Langlade, WI marriages38, James Awol Drake and Cora Amelia Graves, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRGY-V3Z
!CENSUS: 1900 Hutchins, Shawano, WI, Cora Drake, 2 children
!REFERENCE: Aug-1943 Antigo Daily Journal, Antigo, WI, "Mrs. Cora Drake died this morning at 8:40 o'clock at her home at 601 South Superior street. She had been confined to her bed for over a year. Cora Graves was born Oct. 26, 1870, east of Waupun, and came to Antigo at the age of eleven. She married James Drake on Dec. 23, 1888. She was a member of the Baptist church, of the Ladies of the G.A.R. and the Axillary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. She is survived by one son, Jesse, of Antigo, and five grandchildren. Her husband, one son, and two daughters preceded her in death. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the McCandless and Zobel funeral home by the Rev. George Alborn. Burial will be in the Antigo cemetery."
!CHILDREN: Jesse Theodore Drake (1889-1958), William J. Drake (1896-1938), Ruth Elizabeth Drake Strasser (1906–1935)
Marriage23 Dec 1888, Antigo, Langlade, WI38
Misc. Notes
!MARRIAGE: 23-Dec-1888 Antigo, Langlade, WI marriages38, James Awol Drake and Cora Amelia Graves, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRGY-V3Z
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