John Drake, Jr.^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

Bef 1616 - 1688  (> 71 years)

• Name	John Drake
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	Bef 25 Aug 1616	Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Jul 1688	Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
  Buried	Aft 7 Jul 1688	Hop Meadow Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I2221	Alford Hathaway
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	John Drake, Sr.,   b. Abt 1590, Perhaps of, Hampton-in-Arden, Warwick, England ,   d. 17 Aug 1659, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lettice Shakespeare,   b. 4 Jun 1583, Ingon, Warwickshire, England ,   d. 10 Nov 1623, Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England  (Age 40 years)
  Married	Bef 1616	Hampton in Arden, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
  	Spouse: Elizabeth Drake (born Rogers)
  Family ID	F698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Moore,   b. Dec 1627, Southwold, Suffolk, England ,   d. 16 Feb 1686, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 58 years)
  Married	30 Nov 1648	Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, (Present USA)
  	Spouse: John Drake, Jr.
  Children	1. John Drake, III,   b. 14 Sep 1649, Hartford, Connecticut Colony ,   d. 7 Jul 1689, Simsbury, Hartford County, Dominion of New England (Present Connecticut)  (Age 39 years)   2. Job Drake,   b. 15 Jun 1651, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 19 Apr 1733, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 81 years) + 3. Hannah Drake,   b. 8 Aug 1653, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, Windsor, Connecticut ,   d. 4 Aug 1694, Higleytown, Hartford, Connecticut, Higleytown, Connecticut  (Age 40 years)   4. Enoch Drake,   b. 8 Dec 1655, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 21 Aug 1698, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 42 years)   5. Ruth Drake,   b. 1 Dec 1657, Windsor, (Present Hartford County), Connecticut Colony ,   d. 13 Nov 1731, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 73 years)   6. Simon Drake,   b. 28 Oct 1659, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, (Present USA) ,   d. 21 Dec 1711, Windsor, Hartford County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)  (Age 52 years)   7. Lydia Drake,   b. 26 Jan 1661, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut ,   d. 7 May 1702, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut  (Age 41 years)   8. Elizabeth Drake,   b. 14 Nov 1664, Windsor, Connecticut Colony ,   d. 20 Feb 1697, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 32 years)   9. Mary Drake,   b. 19 Jan 1666, Simsbury, Connecticut Colony ,   d. 2 Dec 1728, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 62 years)   10. Mindwell Drake,   b. 10 Nov 1671, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony ,   d. 1 Mar 1736, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 64 years)   11. Joseph Drake,   b. 26 Jun 1674, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony ,   d. 14 Jan 1754, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		List of Freemen in Windsor
  		Will and Inventory of John Drake, Jr. Images of the original Will and Inventory of John Drake, Jr.

  
  

  Family

  John Drake II and Hannah Moore Family Chart

  
  

  Biographies

  John Drake II and Hannah Moore John Drake II is believed to have been born in Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire, England, and baptized on August 25, 1616. John's father, John Drake, trained him as a woodworker, and he and his two brothers were members of the "Drake Woodworking Quartet," who were master woodworkers of the Calligraphic Group.

  
  

  Timelines

  John and Hannah Drake Timeline

  
  

  Maps

  Old Windsor Map showing the location of John and Hannah's homestead

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] History of Ancient Windsor, Henry R. Stiles, M.D., (Charles B. Norton, 348 Broadway, Nwe Yory, NY, 1859). [S112] Early Records of Windsor, (Hartford, Connecticut Historical Society, 1933.). [S200] Remarkable Providences , Increase Mather, (Reeves and Turner, London, 1890, Originally published by Increase Mather in Boston in 1682). [S184] Records of the Particular Court of Connecticut, 1639-1663, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, Connecticut, 1908, (Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, Connecticut, 1908). [S192] Woodworkers of Windsor, John W. Lane and Donald P White III, (Windsor Historical Society, Historic Deerfield, Inc. Deerfield, Massachusetts, 2004.). [S168] A Record and Documentary History of Simsbury, Lucius I. Barber, M.D, (The Abigail Phelps Chapter of the DAR, Simsbury, Connecticut).