Individual Details
Peter Elihue Drake
(February 9, 1852 - February 23, 1934)
BIRTH: Bible of Elijah Drake, in possession of descendents of Martha McKee.
MARRIAGE: l) Charleston, Coles, IL Bk.1874-1877 BK.G-386; Coles Co.ILL Marr.: Drake Elihu, of Charleston, Coles, IL 23 yr - Jones, Amanda C Miss of Charleston, 17 yr, parents gave consent, wit.Richard Stodderd, Co. Clerk, in his office Md. 4 Jan 1877 by A. F. Shaw Magistrate. 2) Coles Co. ILL Marr Bk.Vol.2 p.35; Coles Co.Ill Marr. 1871-1890: Drake, Elihu-Ella McCloskey 24 Jul 1890 Bk.K-435. 3) Clay Co. IN Bk.11 p.350 .. Drake, Elihue--Amanda Drake Md 14 Oct 1902 (Note: Marriage dates 1) and 2) differ in the two sources. EDH.)
MARRIAGE: Coles Co. ILL Bk.2-35 FHL:1301518: Md.Charleston 3 Sep 1890 Drake, Elisha 39 b. Ind, res Charleston, woolen grader, f.Elijah Drake, m. Susan Whalin; Ella McClosky 34 b. Charleston, f.James McClosky, m. Sarah Acers sp ?, 1st md.
DEATH: Family records gave death date as Feb 23, 1934. Michael Eugene Drake in 1995 gave date as Feb. 28, 1934. Which is correct?
CENSUS: 1900 Coles Co. IL, Charleston City & Twp ED22-8-5: Drake, Elihue head Feb 1852 48 Md 10 y 5 ch 4 lvg IL IL IL; Ella wf Nov 1857 42 Md 10 y 3 ch 1 lvg IL PA OH; ch IL IN IL Stella d May 1894 6; Clarence s May 1880 20 baker; Kate d Mar 1884 16 s,school.
CENSUS: 1910 Charleston, Coles, IL ED45-7A-16, Charleston Twp. FHL:1374249: Drake, Elihu head 58 M2 7y IN US IN odd jobs; Amanda wf 49 M1 7 y 5 ch 2 lvg IL US US; Estella dau 15 single IL IN IL.
MARRIAGE: l) Charleston, Coles, IL Bk.1874-1877 BK.G-386; Coles Co.ILL Marr.: Drake Elihu, of Charleston, Coles, IL 23 yr - Jones, Amanda C Miss of Charleston, 17 yr, parents gave consent, wit.Richard Stodderd, Co. Clerk, in his office Md. 4 Jan 1877 by A. F. Shaw Magistrate. 2) Coles Co. ILL Marr Bk.Vol.2 p.35; Coles Co.Ill Marr. 1871-1890: Drake, Elihu-Ella McCloskey 24 Jul 1890 Bk.K-435. 3) Clay Co. IN Bk.11 p.350 .. Drake, Elihue--Amanda Drake Md 14 Oct 1902 (Note: Marriage dates 1) and 2) differ in the two sources. EDH.)
MARRIAGE: Coles Co. ILL Bk.2-35 FHL:1301518: Md.Charleston 3 Sep 1890 Drake, Elisha 39 b. Ind, res Charleston, woolen grader, f.Elijah Drake, m. Susan Whalin; Ella McClosky 34 b. Charleston, f.James McClosky, m. Sarah Acers sp ?, 1st md.
DEATH: Family records gave death date as Feb 23, 1934. Michael Eugene Drake in 1995 gave date as Feb. 28, 1934. Which is correct?
CENSUS: 1900 Coles Co. IL, Charleston City & Twp ED22-8-5: Drake, Elihue head Feb 1852 48 Md 10 y 5 ch 4 lvg IL IL IL; Ella wf Nov 1857 42 Md 10 y 3 ch 1 lvg IL PA OH; ch IL IN IL Stella d May 1894 6; Clarence s May 1880 20 baker; Kate d Mar 1884 16 s,school.
CENSUS: 1910 Charleston, Coles, IL ED45-7A-16, Charleston Twp. FHL:1374249: Drake, Elihu head 58 M2 7y IN US IN odd jobs; Amanda wf 49 M1 7 y 5 ch 2 lvg IL US US; Estella dau 15 single IL IN IL.
Events
| Birth | February 9, 1852 | Brazil, Clay County, Indiana | |||
| Marriage | January 21, 1877 | Charleston, Coles County, Illinois - Amanda C. Jones | |||
| Marriage | September 3, 1890 | Charleston, Coles County, Illinois - Ella McClosky | |||
| Marriage | October 14, 1902 | Clay County, Indiana - Amanda C. Jones | |||
| Death | February 23, 1934 | Saint Louis (Independent City), Missouri |
Families
| Spouse | Amanda C. Jones (1859 - 1915) |
| Child | Mamie Drake (1879 - 1897) |
| Child | Clarence Drake (1880 - 1935) |
| Child | Katherine Drake (1884 - 1905) |
| Child | Walter Drake (1886 - 1908) |
| Child | Jessie Josephine Drake (1888 - 1955) |
| Spouse | Ella McClosky (1857 - ) |
| Child | Estella Beatrice Drake (1894 - ) |
| Spouse | Amanda C. Jones (1859 - 1915) |
| Father | Elijah Drake (1814 - 1861) |
| Mother | Susan Wheeler (1818 - 1882) |
| Sibling | James Ervin Drake (1837 - 1864) |
| Sibling | George Washington Drake (1840 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Martha A. Drake (1841 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Frances Melissa Drake (1843 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Sarah Elizabeth Drake (1844 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Milton Arthur Drake (1846 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Nancy Jane Drake (1848 - 1913) |
| Sibling | William Thomas Drake (1850 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Eliza Drake (1852 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Josephus Drake (1855 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Susan Drake (1858 - 1879) |