West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Davison Drake / Melissa J Snow (F12552)

m. 23 Jun 1870


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  • Father | Male
    Davison Drake

    Born  Abt 1851  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  23 Jun 1870  [1]  Roane County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother  Nancy Drake | F14580 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Melissa J Snow

    Born  Abt 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father  Nathan R Snow | F4536 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Casto | F4536 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Elijah Drake

    Born  Abt 1870  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Michael J Drake

    Born  May 1875  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Philip E Drake

    Born  Jun 1877  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    William L Drake

    Born  30 Aug 1881  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Elbert B Drake

    Born  Jan 1886  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Daughter Drake

    Born  25 Aug 1889  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • RCMR
      Davison Drake, 19, Kanawha, Roane, s/o unknown & Nancy
      Melissa J Snow, 17, Jackson, Roane, d/o Nathan & Mary 6/23/1870

      1870 Geary, Roane, WV # 97-102
      Barnhouse, Mary 33
      Rosannah 10
      Melinda 7
      Phillip S 2
      -103 Ross, Dividson 19
      Melissa 16

      1880 Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia
      Davison DRAKE Self M M W 32 VA VA VA
      Malissa DRAKE Wife F M W 26 VA VA VA
      Elijah DRAKE Son M S W 10 WV
      M. DRAKE Son M S W 6 WV
      P. DRAKE Son M S W 3 WV

      1900 Geary, Roane, WV # 96-97
      Davison Drake 9/1849 m 30y WVWVWV
      Malissa J 8/1853 m 30y 9-5 children
      Michael J 5/1875
      Philip E 6/1877
      William L 8/1880
      Elbert B 1/1886

      RCBR
      Eli 4/9/1873
      (f) 8/25/1889 Dawson 39 (Newton, VA) & Melissa Jane Snow 36(Jackson co)
      Wm L 8/30/1881

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.