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Charles Perry Drake

Male 1883 - 1961  (78 years)

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  • Name Charles Perry Drake
    Birth 29 Jul 1883  Wattsburg, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 4 Jun 1900  Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 11 May 1910  Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 26 Jan 1920  Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 29 Oct 1961  [2] 
    Burial Lowville Cemetery, Lowville, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I17976  Bisbee
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2010

    Father Levi Drake,   b. Abt 1846, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Mother Jane Black,   b. Abt 1854, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Marriage Abt 1882 
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gladys D.,   b. Abt 1898, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Children 
     1. Annise F. Drake,   b. 1916, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. E.L. Drake
     3. W. Drake
    Family ID F9322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

    Family 2 Mrs. Jessie Vos   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jul 1883 - Wattsburg, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 4 Jun 1900 - Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 11 May 1910 - Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 26 Jan 1920 - Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lowville Cemetery, Lowville, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From Union City Newspaper clippings:
      Death 10/29/1961
      Drake, Charles Perry, age 78, passed away at his home, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Wattsburg, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Drake. He was a farmer in the Wattsburg area for many years and was last employed by Lock Joint Pipe Co. of East Orange, NY, for 11 years. Survivors include his wife, Jessie Drake: sons, Eugene L. of Elizabeth, NY, and Walter Drake of Los Angeles, CA: two daughters, Mrs. Earl Rice of Conneautville, and Mrs. William (Annise) Cummings of W. Palm Beach, FL. Stepchildren, Lawrence J. Vos of Wyandotte, MI, and Mrs. James (Ruth) McInerney of Clark, NJ; sisters, Mrs. Lee Thompson and Mrs. Curt Bisbee, both of Cambridge Springs: brothers, Vern Drake of Waterford, and Elmer Drake of Union City; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive. Burial in Lowville Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1130] Drake, Charles Perry: WW1 Selective Service Draft Card, (Washington, D.C: NARA micropublication M1509, 4277 rolls. Online , Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005, subscription database, image PA-2022697-2440, accessed 9/29/2007.).

    2. [S1166] Drake, Charles P: Obit (Union City), (Public Library, Union City, Pennsylvania, online at ).

    3. [S2516] Drake, Levi (I8854): 1900 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T623, roll 1407, enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 2A, page 23A, line 8, dwelling 30, family 30; image accessed 12/28/2008.), 1900.PA.Erie.Amity.61.3.

    4. [S2514] Drake, Charles P. (I17976): 1910 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2006): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T624, roll 1341, enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 8B, page 107A, line 97, dwelling 192, family 197; image accessed 12/28/2008.), 1910.PA.Erie.Amity.57.16.

    5. [S1131] Drake, Charles P. (I17976): 1920 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T625, roll 1565, enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 5B, page 21B, line 80, dwelling 111, family 113; image accessed 12/28/208.), 1920.PA.Erie.Amity.60.10.