James Patterson Drake was my thrid Great GrandFather, He
was born in Knox County Ohio,and died in Arispie Township
Tiskilwa Illinios,Bureau County.He Ran a Blacksmith shop
in Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. and also farmed the
ground, In Tiskilwa Ill. and Today the land is still
farmed and owned by family. My cousin who lives there now
is the sixth Generation who ownes the land and house
James Patterson Drake was the son of David A.Drake(1799-
1849)and Elizabeth Ross Ogden(1800-1849)James Patterson
Drake married Bathsheba Dunham Thomas,on 29-July-1852,In
Princeton Illinois Bureau County.James P and Bathsheba
Drake became the parents of Six Kids George Franklin
(died in 1924)Mary Elizabeth Drake (1853-1898)(Swanzy)
William(1854-1858)Henry Morris(1860-1888)James Rissley
(1857-1931)and our babe died at birth was a blacksmith and
farmer until is his death.Sometime before he died he built
the house below Drakes hill in Arispie Township East Of
Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. that house is still
standing family memeber lives there and still farms the
land you can go past the house you can see the canal right
behind the house.
was born in Knox County Ohio,and died in Arispie Township
Tiskilwa Illinios,Bureau County.He Ran a Blacksmith shop
in Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. and also farmed the
ground, In Tiskilwa Ill. and Today the land is still
farmed and owned by family. My cousin who lives there now
is the sixth Generation who ownes the land and house
James Patterson Drake was the son of David A.Drake(1799-
1849)and Elizabeth Ross Ogden(1800-1849)James Patterson
Drake married Bathsheba Dunham Thomas,on 29-July-1852,In
Princeton Illinois Bureau County.James P and Bathsheba
Drake became the parents of Six Kids George Franklin
(died in 1924)Mary Elizabeth Drake (1853-1898)(Swanzy)
William(1854-1858)Henry Morris(1860-1888)James Rissley
(1857-1931)and our babe died at birth was a blacksmith and
farmer until is his death.Sometime before he died he built
the house below Drakes hill in Arispie Township East Of
Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. that house is still
standing family memeber lives there and still farms the
land you can go past the house you can see the canal right
behind the house.
James Patterson Drake was my thrid Great GrandFather, He
was born in Knox County Ohio,and died in Arispie Township
Tiskilwa Illinios,Bureau County.He Ran a Blacksmith shop
in Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. and also farmed the
ground, In Tiskilwa Ill. and Today the land is still
farmed and owned by family. My cousin who lives there now
is the sixth Generation who ownes the land and house
James Patterson Drake was the son of David A.Drake(1799-
1849)and Elizabeth Ross Ogden(1800-1849)James Patterson
Drake married Bathsheba Dunham Thomas,on 29-July-1852,In
Princeton Illinois Bureau County.James P and Bathsheba
Drake became the parents of Six Kids George Franklin
(died in 1924)Mary Elizabeth Drake (1853-1898)(Swanzy)
William(1854-1858)Henry Morris(1860-1888)James Rissley
(1857-1931)and our babe died at birth was a blacksmith and
farmer until is his death.Sometime before he died he built
the house below Drakes hill in Arispie Township East Of
Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. that house is still
standing family memeber lives there and still farms the
land you can go past the house you can see the canal right
behind the house.
was born in Knox County Ohio,and died in Arispie Township
Tiskilwa Illinios,Bureau County.He Ran a Blacksmith shop
in Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. and also farmed the
ground, In Tiskilwa Ill. and Today the land is still
farmed and owned by family. My cousin who lives there now
is the sixth Generation who ownes the land and house
James Patterson Drake was the son of David A.Drake(1799-
1849)and Elizabeth Ross Ogden(1800-1849)James Patterson
Drake married Bathsheba Dunham Thomas,on 29-July-1852,In
Princeton Illinois Bureau County.James P and Bathsheba
Drake became the parents of Six Kids George Franklin
(died in 1924)Mary Elizabeth Drake (1853-1898)(Swanzy)
William(1854-1858)Henry Morris(1860-1888)James Rissley
(1857-1931)and our babe died at birth was a blacksmith and
farmer until is his death.Sometime before he died he built
the house below Drakes hill in Arispie Township East Of
Tiskilwa Illinois, Bureau County. that house is still
standing family memeber lives there and still farms the
land you can go past the house you can see the canal right
behind the house.
Gravesite Details
His Head Stone is in very good conditon and is very readable
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