Drake, Gerrardus
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Gerrardus was born on May 11, 1763. He came to Potter’s Hollow in 1803. [1]
Marriage & Children
Gerrardus married Anna Dean, born May 25, 1768, on November 13, 1781. [1] Their children:
- Hannah Drake b. September 30, 1791, died January 16, 1871[1]
- Mary Drake b. December 24, 1792, died August 14, 1796[1]
- David Drake b. September 8, 1794, died August 22, 1796[1]
- John B. Drake b. July 21, 1796, married Sarah Hollenbeck and secondly, Elizabeth B.,died April 2, 1880[1]
- Nancy Drake b. April 12, 1798, married Joel Frost[1]
- Miriam Drake b. July 12, 1800, married Caleb Frost [1]
- Isreal Drake b. October 13, 1802, married Jane Palen[1]
Gerrardus married secondly, Catharine Frost born at about 1792, the daughter of Jordan Frost and Amy Underhill of Rensselaerville , on January 27, 1808. [1]
Death
Anna Underhill Drake died on June 12, 1806. Gerrardus died on January 14, 1827[1]
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