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Alfred Arthur Drake

Male 1903 - 1962  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Alfred Arthur Drake 
    Born May 1903  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1904  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349955 
    Died 7 Dec 1962  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried 10 Dec 1962  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I349955  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Private John William Drake,   b. Feb 1876, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1942, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Emma Elizabeth Dally,   b. Aug 1881, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1901  , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F251667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice May Grumble,   b. 15 Aug 1907, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1943, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1927  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. John Alfred Drake
     2. Joan Drake
     3. Alice Drake
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jeanette Bell 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Alfred A. Drake

      PRESTON - Alfred Arthur Drake, 59, of RR 1, Paris, Ont., died Friday night at Brantford, Hospital. Mr. Drake was born in England and lived in Preston for many years. He was employed at Eastern Steel Products Company. He lived in Paris for the past two years, Surviving are his wife, the former Jeanette Bell, two sons, John of London and Albert of Preston: two daughters, Mrs. Ray (Alice) Narum and Mrs. Elverne (Joan) Schwartzentruber, both of Preston: three brothers, Jack of London, Bert of Thorold and Bramwell of Preston; one sister, Mrs. John (Margaret) Lethbridge of Galt; five grandchildren. His first wife, the former Alice Grumble, died in 1943. The body is at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home where service will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Park lawn Cemetery Pr eston.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Dec 1962 pg 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 31.

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ Alfred A. Drake/ Died Dec. 7, 1962/ Aged 59 Years/ Peace Perfect Peace.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (2020). Alfred A. Drake (Unknown-1962) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 11 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184231728/alfred-a_-drake.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Alice May Grumble Age:20 Birth Date:abt 1907 Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario Marriage Date:28 Nov 1927 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Geo Grumble Mother:Alice May Rolston Spouse:Alper Arthur Drake Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1903 Spouse Birth Place:London, England Spouse Father:John Wm Drake Spouse Mother:Emma Eliza Dally

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - May 1903 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1904 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Nov 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Dec 1962 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Dec 1962 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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