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Robert Drake

Robert Drake[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male 1580 - 1668  (88 years)


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  • Name Robert Drake 
    Birth 1580  Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 11] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 23 Jul 1581  Halstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 10] 
    Emigration BY Abt 1641  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12] 
    Exeter, New Hampshire
    Removed to BY Abt 1645/6  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    From: Exeter
    Property 23 Feb 1645/6  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12] 
    had a grant of pasture - cow common rights -
    Property 25 Mar 1650  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 12] 
    for £75 13s, "my dwelling house & houselot situate & lying in Hampton aforesaid ... which houselot containeth ten acres ... together with my barn & all other outhouses, yards or gardens, fence or fences unto the said houslot belonging, and six acres of fresh meadow ... lying next adjoining unto Jeferie Mingay his meadow beyond the mill brook, and all my part of a small island of upland adjoining unto the said meadow, and three acres more of fresh meadow to be laid out which was sometimes Isack Perkins ... and a grant which was made me by the town of ten acres of upland in the same place ... & thirteen acres more of upland adjoining to it which is not yet laid out, & if it cannot there be had then I am to allow unto the said Robert thirteen acres of salt marsh in lieu of it, already laid out ... and one share in the Great Ox Common & three shares in the rest of the commons together with all other rights, privileges & appurtenances unto the said house & house lot belonging"
    Property 1651  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    received one share
    Location:
    the Great Ox Common
    Fidelity Oath 4 Oct 1653  [3, 13] 


    • We do swear by the Great and dreadful Name of the High God, Maker and Governor of heaven and earth, and by the Lord Jesus Christ, the King and Saviour of his people, that in his Name and fear, we will submit ourselves to be ruled and governed according to the will and word of God, and such wholesome laws and ordinances as shall be derived there from by our honored Rulers and the lawful assistants, with the consent of the people, and that we will be ready to assist them by the help of God in the administration of justice and preservation of the peace, with our bodies and goods and best endeavours according to God. So God protect and save us and ours in Jesus Christ.
    Office 1654  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    selectman
    Freeman Apr 1663  [3] 
    Will 5 May 1663  [5, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17] 


    • In the Name of Amen: the fifth of May, in the year of our lord one thousand six hundred and sixty three; I Robert Drake in the town of Hampton in New England in Norfolk,(*) searge maker, being of good and perfect memory, do ordaine, and make my last Will & Testament, being in manner and form as followeth: First, I do bequeath my soul into ye hands of allmighty god, trusting assuredly to be saved only by ye merrits of Jesus Christ, my alone saviour and redeemer, and my body to ye earth: Item: my goods I give and bequeath as followeth: To my son Nathaniell Drake I will and bequeath six pounds; and to my son Abraham Drake's oldest son Abraham Drake, I give twelve pounds; to my daughter Susanna Drake, twelve pounds; to my grand-children, Rachell Drake twelve pounds; to Jean Drake twelve pounds, ye which are my son Nathanel's two daughters; to my grand-children, Susannah Drake, Mary Drake, Elizabeth and Hannah, to each of them twelve pounds, being the children of my son Abraham Drake; and-to my son Abraham Drake, I will and bequeath the remainder of my estate, being my house and house lot with my medows, salt marsh and fresh, with six shares, fower of cow commons and two of ox commons with all rights privileges and appertenances thereunto belonging, my up lands and whatsoever lands; as also my cattell; three steres, two of sevean years of age, and one of fower; two cows, one yearling: Item: my household stuff, bed and bedding, brasse puter, iron and led whatsoever; all which mentioned estate I will and bequeath to my son Abraham Drake: my sayd son to pay ye aforespesified legacies to the severall parties, as before given, at one and twenty years of age; none to make any demand till a year after my decease: Item: if any of my grand-children dye before they be of age, there portion to be devided equally amongst my grand-children yet living: Item: I will and give to my son Abraham Drake all debts due, bills, bonds, whatsoever belonging to me: Item: I ordain and constitute my son Abram Drake my sole executor to this my last will and testament, revoking all former wills by me made. In witness whereof I have bereunto set my hand and seal the eighteenth of May, one thousand six hundred and sixty three.

      (seal) Robert X Drake
      Testes.
      John Barsham his mark
      Giles Fuller
    Office 1664  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    selectman
    Death 14 Jan 1667/8  Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 10, 14, 15, 18] 
    Inventory 28 Jan 1667/8  [15, 19] 


    • This Enventory taken the 28th of Janewary, 1667, of all the goods of ROBERT DRAKE of Hampton, yeoman, who deceased the 14th of Jeniwary, 1667

      £ s. d.
      His dwelling house, ye harne & outt houses & ten aker lott 50 00 00
      Six acres of fresh meadow by ye Mill Brook & 11 akers of upland, 30 00 00
      more or lesse
      Thirteen acres of planting land in the north field 10 00 00
      Thirteen acres of salt marsh by ye spring 30 00 00
      Three acres of fresh medow—2 in ye great meadow
      & one by the Cassway that goeth to the Ox Common 3 00 00
      Three shares ofye Cows Common & one share ofthe Ox Common 16 00 00
      One hundred acres of land of a second division westward 8 00 00
      In Cattel:
      One ox, £6-1 Heifer, £4-Yearling £1-one young Calf, 10s 11 10 00
      One Stere of 4 year old £5-1 Bull of 3 year old £3 8 00 00
      In Household stuff:
      A fether-bed, a bolster & two blankets 4 00 00
      A flocke beed & one red rug 1 10 00
      One old cloake 10 00
      In old wearing clothes and a hat 2 00 00
      Six puter dishes, 2 puter candlesticks & 1 salt sollor 1 00 00
      Two brass kittles & 1 greatt skillott, a brass mortter & warming pan 3 00 00
      One driping-pan & one speett & one frying-pan 7 00
      One Ha[ ] one payer of pott-hookes & 2 Hamers 6 00
      Four iron wedges, a payer of beetle-rings 10 00
      Two old axes 4s. Half a hundred of old iron 10s. 14 00
      An old plow-share and boult, a chaine, and copse & pin 12 00
      Three iron bolts, 4s. In leaden waits, 5s. 9 00
      One chest with a lock, 5s. & 2 old chests 6s. 11 00
      Seven old small bookes, 5s. a peck and half-peck 1s. 6 00
      Three old chairs 6s. 3 [ ] 15s. i old lethem bottle 1s. 1 2 00
      Two meal-troughs & other lumber 10 00
      A payer of small scales, 2s. & an old peele[ ] 1s. 3 00
      In live cattle 8 00 00
      ________
      £192 00 00
    Occupation serge maker  [3, 5, 10, 13, 16]
    Probate 14 Apr 1668  Salisbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 14, 15] 
    Person ID I11724  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2020 

    Father William Drake,   b. Bef 1557, White Notley, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 3 Nov 1616, Elmstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 59 years) 
    Mother Joan Merrylls   d. 16 Mar 1617, Elmstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1578  Halstead, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Family ID F2531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ________ ________  [10] 
    Marriage BY Abt 1612  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Nathaniel Drake,   b. Abt 1612/3   d. Aft 27 Apr 1691 (Age ~ 78 years)
     2. Susannah Drake
    +3. Abraham Drake, Sr.,   b. Abt 1620/1   d. Aft 1712 (Age ~ 92 years)
    Family ID F4255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1580 - Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 23 Jul 1581 - Halstead, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Exeter, New Hampshire - BY Abt 1641 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRemoved to - From: Exeter - BY Abt 1645/6 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - had a grant of pasture - cow common rights - - 23 Feb 1645/6 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - for £75 13s, "my dwelling house & houselot situate & lying in Hampton aforesaid ... which houselot containeth ten acres ... together with my barn & all other outhouses, yards or gardens, fence or fences unto the said houslot belonging, and six acres of fresh meadow ... lying next adjoining unto Jeferie Mingay his meadow beyond the mill brook, and all my part of a small island of upland adjoining unto the said meadow, and three acres more of fresh meadow to be laid out which was sometimes Isack Perkins ... and a grant which was made me by the town of ten acres of upland in the same place ... & thirteen acres more of upland adjoining to it which is not yet laid out, & if it cannot there be had then I am to allow unto the said Robert thirteen acres of salt marsh in lieu of it, already laid out ... and one share in the Great Ox Common & three shares in the rest of the commons together with all other rights, privileges & appurtenances unto the said house & house lot belonging" - 25 Mar 1650 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - received one share,Location:
    the Great Ox Common - 1651 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - selectman - 1654 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - selectman - 1664 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jan 1667/8 - Hampton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 14 Apr 1668 - Salisbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Coats of Arms
    Drake Coat of Arms    		Drake Coat of Arms

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S51] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 5, 29, 00421.

    2.  2.  [S244] Descendants of Anthony Brackett, 3, 00123.

    3.  3.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 205, 00218.

    4.  4.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 17:198, 00390.

    5.  5.  [S51] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 5, 51, 00421.

    6.  6.  [S533] Drake Family in America, 20, 00167.

    7.  7.  [S867] TAG, 61:22, 00863.

    8.  8.  [S576] TGMSP, John Smith alias Bland, 00516.

    9.  9.  [S576] TGMSP, Francis Peabody, 00516.

    10.  10.  [S1420] Drake Family of New Hampshire, 25, 01150.

    11.  11.  [S533] Drake Family in America, 27, 00167.

    12.  12.  [S1420] Drake Family of New Hampshire, 26, 01150.

    13.  13.  [S103] The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 58, 00539.

    14.  14.  [S103] The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 59, 00539.

    15.  15.  [S533] Drake Family in America, 24, 00167.

    16.  16.  [S936] Lane Memorial Library, viewed; 20 June 2009; robertdrake1663.htm, 00931.

    17.  17.  [S1420] Drake Family of New Hampshire, 27, 01150.

    18.  18.  [S307] Vital Records of Hampton, NH, Vol. 1, 114, 00583.

    19.  19.  [S1420] Drake Family of New Hampshire, 28, 01150.