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Kenneth Howard DRAKE

Kenneth Howard DRAKE

Male 1915 - 1967  (52 years)

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  1. 1.  Kenneth Howard DRAKE was born on 19 May 1915 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK (son of Percy Whybrow DRAKE and Catherine Louisa KIRK); died on 20 Nov 1967 in Eastcote, Middlesex, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1939, 5 Quentin Rd, Blackheath, Lewisham,London, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Kenneth H Drake Mother's Maiden Name: Kirk Registration Year: 1915 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration District: Chesterton Inferred County: Cambridgeshire
    Volume: 3b Page: 731

    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FT7-G32


    Census:
    1939 register for 5 Quentin Road, Blackheath, Lewisham, Lewisham, London, England
    In house headed by Rupert Johnson:
    Kenneth H Drake 19 May 1915 Male Librarian Single 88 4
    Ref: RG101/0381H/006/11 Letter Code: AOBK


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Kenneth H Drake Death Age: 52 Birth Date: abt 1915 Registration Date: Oct 1967 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration District: Hillingdon Inferred County: Greater London
    Volume: 5c Page: 391

    England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    Name: Kenneth Howard Drake Death Date: 20 Nov 1967
    Death Place: Middlesex Probate Date: 9 Apr 1968 Probate Registry: London

    DRAKE Kenneth Howard of South Hill Farm South Hill Lane Eastcote Middlesex died 20 Nov 1967 Probate London 9 April. £74855

    Kenneth married Emma MURRAY in Oct 1940 in Staines, Middlesex, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
    Name: Kenneth H Drake Registration Date: Oct 1940 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration District: Staines Inferred County: Middlesex Spouse: Emma K Murray
    Volume Number: 3a Page Number: 176


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Percy Whybrow DRAKEPercy Whybrow DRAKE was born in Oct 1878 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK (son of William DRAKE and Emily NUNN); died on 27 Jun 1939 in 1 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; was buried on 1 Jul 1939 in Old Cherry Hinton Churchyard, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, 17, (Rye House), Edward St, Cambridge, St Andrew The Less, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1891, 4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 11, Cherry Hinton Road Beauclare Terrace, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Occupation: 1901; Grocer's clerk
    • Census: 1911, Post Office, Cherryhinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1920-1930, 1 Blinco Grove, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Percy Whybrow Drake Registration Year: 1877 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District: Cambridge
    Inferred County: Cambridgeshire
    Volume: 3b Page: 502


    Occupation:
    1901 census. Details from Lyn Nunn


    Residence:
    Cambridgeshire, England, Electoral Registers, Burgess Rolls and Poll Books, 1722-1966
    Name: Percy Whybrow Drake
    Event Type: Register of Electors
    Residence Year: 1920
    Street Address: 1 Blinco Grove
    Residence Place: Cambridgeshire, England


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Percy W Drake Death Age: 61 Birth Date: abt 1878 Registration Date: Apr 1939
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration District: Cambridge Inferred County: Cambridgeshire
    Volume: 3b Page: 496


    Buried:
    Cambridge Daily News 28 June 1939, p4
    DRAKE.-On 27th June, 1939, at 1 Blinco-grove, Cambridge, Percy Whybrow Drake, dearly beloved husband of Catherine L.Drake. Funeral service at Cherry Hinton Free Church on Saturday at 2.15pm. Interment at Cherry Hinton. No mourning, by request.

    Percy married Catherine Louisa KIRK on 11 Sep 1913 in St Mary's Church, Mursley, Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Catherine was born on 15 Apr 1888 in Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; died on 21 Apr 1979 in Eastcote, Pinner, Hillingdon, Greater London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Louisa KIRK was born on 15 Apr 1888 in Winslow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK; died on 21 Apr 1979 in Eastcote, Pinner, Hillingdon, Greater London, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1939, 1 Blinco Grove, Cambridgeshire, England

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Catherine Louisa Kirk Registration Year: 1888 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration District: Winslow Inferred County: Buckinghamshire
    Volume: 3a Page: 722


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Catherine Louise Drake Death Age: 91 Birth Date: 15 Apr 1888 Registration Date: Apr 1979
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration District: Hillingdon Inferred County: Greater London
    Volume: 13 Page: 0979

    Notes:

    Married:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Percy W Drake Spouse Catherine L Kirk Registration Year: 1913 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration District: Winslow Inferred County: Buckinghamshire
    Volume: 3a Page: 2241

    Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press 20 September 1913, p6.
    MURSLEY
    MARRIAGE OF MISS C.L.KIRK
    On Thursday, September 11th, there was a very pretty wedding at St Mary's Church, Mursley, when Mr Percy W.Drake, son of Mr W.Drake, of Cambridge, was married to Miss C.L.Kirk, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kirk. of Mursley.
    Note: Abridged version of original.

    Children:
    1. 1. Kenneth Howard DRAKE was born on 19 May 1915 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 20 Nov 1967 in Eastcote, Middlesex, England, UK.
    2. Percy W. DRAKE was born in Oct 1921 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died in Oct 1921 in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William DRAKE was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died in Jan 1942 in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Carpenter/Grocer
    • Census: 1881, 17, (Rye House), Edward St, Cambridge, St Andrew The Less, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1891, 4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1911, Post Office, Cherryhinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1939, 125 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

    Notes:

    According to Lyn Nunn's research, a Thomas Drake born 1861 was also living in Cherry Hinton in 1901 and was perhaps a brother of William. In 1881 Thomas who was born in Isleham was a porter living with Joseph aged 61 a carpenter, Phoebe 53, George 23, Frederick 18, Emily 15, Alfred 13. He appears to have married Ellen (Nellie Bradley )17 Feb 1885 in Exning SFK.


    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: William Drake Registration Year: 1853 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration District: Newmarket Inferred County: Cambridgeshire
    Volume: 3b Page: 529
    Note: Birth date from 1939 register


    Census:
    1939 regsiter for 125 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridge M.B., Cambridgeshire, England
    First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
    William Drake 10 Jan 1853 Male Grocer (Retired) Widowed 61 1
    Alice E Drake 20 Sep 1880 Female Housekeeper Domestic Single 61 2
    Annie P Drake 22 May 1888 Female Dressmaker Single 61 3
    Edith R Drake 21 Jul 1893 Female Millinery Sales Worker Single 61 4
    Ref: RG101/6301A/007/30 Letter Code: TAAA


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: William Drake Death Age: 89 Birth Date: abt 1853 Registration Date: Jan 1942
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Cambridge Inferred County: Cambridgeshire
    Volume: 3b Page: 1024

    William married Emily NUNN on 24 Dec 1873 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK. Emily (daughter of Eliza NUNN) was born on 25 Jan 1855 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK; died on 12 Aug 1933 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK; was buried on 17 Aug 1933 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emily NUNN was born on 25 Jan 1855 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK (daughter of Eliza NUNN); died on 12 Aug 1933 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK; was buried on 17 Aug 1933 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK
    • Census: 1881, 17, (Rye House), Edward St, Cambridge, St Andrew The Less, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1891, 4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 11, Cherry Hinton Road Beauclare Terrace, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1911, Post Office, Cherryhinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Parish Registers, No 737. Details from Lyn Nunn


    Census:
    1861 census for Dalham Village:
    Robert Nunn, head, married, aged 57, ag lab, born Hargrave
    Sarah Nunn, married, aged 54, born Dalham
    John Nunn, son, unm, aged 23, sawyer, born Dalham
    Susan Nunn, dau, unm, aged 19, born Dalham
    James Nunn, grandson, aged 10, ag lab, born Dalham
    Emily Nunn, granddau, aged 6, scholar, born Dalham
    George Nunn, grandson, aged 3, born Newmarket, Cambridgeshire


    Census:
    1881 census for 17, (Rye House), Edward St, Cambridge St Andrew The Less, Cambridgeshire:
    RG number: RG11 Piece: 1666 Folio: 24 Page: 41
    William DRAKE, Head Married 28 1853 Carpenter, born Isleham, Cambridgeshire
    Emily W DRAKE, Married F 26 1855 Dalham Suffolk
    William E DRAKE, Son Single M 5 1876 Scholar Newmarket Suffolk
    Perry W DRAKE, Son Single M 3 1878 Scholar Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Alice E DRAKE, Daughter Single F 0 1881 Cambridge Cambridgeshire


    Census:
    1891 census for 4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire:
    RG number: RG12 Piece: 1281 Folio: 18 Page: 29
    Wm DRAKE, Head Married M 38 1853 Grocer Isleham Cambridgeshire
    Emily DRAKE, Wife Married F 36 1855 Dalham Cambridgeshire
    Wm Edward DRAKE, Son Single M 15 1876 Grocers Assistant Newmarket Cambridgeshire
    Percy Whybrow DRAKE, Son M 13 1878 Errand Boy Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Alice Emily DRAKE, Daughter F 10 1881 Scholar Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Herbert Thomas DRAKE, Son M 5 1886 Scholar Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Annie Patterson DRAKE, Daughter F 2 1889 Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Fred Wm DRAKE, Son M 0 (8M) 1891 Cambridge Cambridgeshire
    Josiah DRAKE, Father Widower M 69 1822 Carpenter Isleham, Cambridgeshire


    Census:
    1901 census for 11, Cherry Hinton Road Beauclare Terrace, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire:
    RG number: RG13 Piece: 1526 Folio: 33 Page: 6
    William DRAKE, Head Married M 48 1853 Grocer Isleham Cambridgeshire
    Emily DRAKE, Wife Married F 46 1855 Dalham Suffolk
    William E DRAKE, Son Single M 25 1876 Grocers Clerk Newmarket Suffolk
    Percy W DRAKE, Son Single M 23 1878 Grocer's Clerk Cambridge
    Alice E DRAKE, Daughter Single F 20 1881 Cambridge
    Herbert T DRAKE, Son Single M 15 1886 Cambridge
    Annie P DRAKE, Daughter Single F 12 1889 Cambridge
    Frederick W DRAKE, son Single M 10 1891 Cherry Hinton Cambridgeshire
    Edith R DRAKE, Daughter Single F 7 1894 Cambridge
    Margaret E DRAKE, Daughter Single F 4 1897 Cherry Hinton Cambridgeshire


    Census:
    1911 census for Post Office Cherryhinton Road, Cambridge:
    RG number: RG14 Piece: 9082 Reference: RG14PN9082 RG78PN482 RD180 SD2 ED3 SN49
    William DRAKE, Head Married M 58 1853 Grocer Isleham Cambs
    Emily DRAKE, Wife Married 38 years (10 children, 8 living) F 56 1855 Dalham
    Percy W DRAKE, Son Single M 33 1878 Grocer Assistant Cambridge Alice E DRAKE, Daughter Single F 30 1881 Mother's Help Cambridge Herbert T DRAKE, Son Single M 25 1886 Grocer's Assistant Cambridge
    Annie P DRAKE, Daughter Single F 22 1889 Dressmaker Cambridge Frederick W DRAKE, Son Single M 20 1891 Grocer's Assistant Cambridge
    Edith R DRAKE, Daughter Single F 17 1894 Milliner Cambridge Margaret E DRAKE,Daughter F 14 1897 Apprentice To Millinery Cambridge


    Died:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    Name: Emily Drake Death Age: 78 Birth Date: abt 1855
    Registration Date: Aug 1933 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration District: Yarmouth Inferred County: Norfolk
    Volume: 4b Page: 33


    Buried:
    National Burial Index For England & Wales
    Emily Drake Birth year 1855 Age 78
    Burial year 1933 Burial date 17 Aug 1933
    Place Cherry Hinton County Cambridgeshire Country England
    Record set National Burial Index For England & Wales

    Notes:

    Married:
    Parish register, No 737. Details from Lyn Nunn

    Children:
    1. William Edward DRAKE was born about 1876 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK; died on 5 Feb 1937 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    2. 2. Percy Whybrow DRAKE was born in Oct 1878 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 27 Jun 1939 in 1 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; was buried on 1 Jul 1939 in Old Cherry Hinton Churchyard, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    3. Alice Emily DRAKE was born on 20 Sep 1880 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 23 Oct 1955 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    4. Herbert Thomas DRAKE was born on 5 Dec 1885 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 5 Jan 1957 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    5. Annie Patterson DRAKE was born on 22 May 1888 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 15 Apr 1978 in Newmarket, Suffolk, England, UK.
    6. Frederick William DRAKE was born on 30 Jul 1890 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 29 Nov 1953 in The Hope Nursing Home, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    7. Edith Rosa DRAKE was born on 21 Jul 1893 in Chesterton Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 4 Apr 1978 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    8. Margaret Eleanor DRAKE was born on 5 Oct 1896 in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 15 Jun 1975 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Eliza NUNN was born in 1828 in Suffolk, England, UK (daughter of Robert NUNN and Sarah NORTON); died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. James NUNN was born on 18 Aug 1850 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK; died on 14 Sep 1919 in Goodna, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 15 Sep 1919 in Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    2. 5. Emily NUNN was born on 25 Jan 1855 in Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK; died on 12 Aug 1933 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK; was buried on 17 Aug 1933 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
    3. George NUNN was born about 1858 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died in UNKNOWN.


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