William DRAKE

William DRAKE

Male 1853 - 1942  (89 years)


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  • Name William DRAKE 
    Birth 10 Jan 1853  Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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

    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  17, (Rye House), Edward St, Cambridge, St Andrew The Less, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1891  4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1901  4 Victoria Terrace, Cambridge Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1911  Post Office, Cherryhinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1939  125 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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

    Occupation Carpenter/Grocer 
    Death Jan 1942  Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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

    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.
    Person ID I5779  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2021 

    Family Emily NUNN,   b. 25 Jan 1855, Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1933, Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1873  Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Parish register, No 737. Details from Lyn Nunn
    Children 
     1. William Edward DRAKE,   b. Abt 1876, Dalham, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1937, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. Percy Whybrow DRAKE,   b. Oct 1878, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1939, 1 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     3. Alice Emily DRAKE,   b. 20 Sep 1880, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1955, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     4. Herbert Thomas DRAKE,   b. 5 Dec 1885, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1957, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. Annie Patterson DRAKE,   b. 22 May 1888, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1978, Newmarket, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     6. Frederick William DRAKE,   b. 30 Jul 1890, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1953, The Hope Nursing Home, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     7. Edith Rosa DRAKE,   b. 21 Jul 1893, Chesterton Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1978, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     8. Margaret Eleanor DRAKE,   b. 5 Oct 1896, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1975, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F1723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2025