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The Descendants of Steven Drake and Catherine Blakeney
Lived Clam Harbour, N. S. and Lot 39, P. E. I.
By [email protected]1. Stephen Drake, born 1840, died in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
He married (1) BEF 1859, Catherine Jane Blakeney, born 1840, died AFT 1891 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
Children:
2. i Emily Jane Drake born 1860.
ii Elizabeth Drake, born 1863.
3. iii Isabella Drake born 30 MARCH 1866.
iv Matilda Drake, born 1868.
v James Drake, born 1869, baptized 1870.
vi Alexander Eli Drake, born 1870.
4. vii Ronald Drake born 18 APRIL 1870.
viii Catherine Drake, born 1871.
5. ix Verna Catherine Drake born 5 MARCH 1872.
6. x Edward Daniel Drake born 1874.
7. xi Amos William Drake born 10 May 1878.
xii Margaret Angeline Drake, born 28 Oct 1880, baptized in St. Johns Angligan, Oyster Pond, N.S.
She married 8 SEPT 1894 in St. Stephens Ang, Ship Harbour, N.S., Thomas Gilbert.
8. xiii Reuben Havelock Drake born 12 MARCH 1881.
9. xiv Harriet Matilda Drake born 22 APRIL 1886.
He married (2) AFT 1901, Emma Stafford, born 1874, (daughter of Thomas Stafford and Nancy Ann Weeks).
Children:
xv Robert Drake, born AFT 1903.
xvi James Drake, born AFT 1903.
10. xvii Louis Stephen Drake born 1903.
11. xviii Edna Drake born 8 SEP 1912.
Second Generation
2. Emily Jane Drake, born 1860.
She married 6 Dec 1881 in Presbyterian, John Russell, born 1833 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., (son of John Russell and Elizabeth Parker).
Children:
i Arthur Warren Russell, born 1883, baptized 3 APRIL 1883 in St. Johns Cemetery, Oyster Pond, N.S.., occupation Adopted.
3. Isabella Drake, born 30 MARCH 1866 in Jeddore, Halifax Co., N.S., died 1939, buried: in Clam Harbour United Cemetery, N.S.
She married 24 JULY 1888 in Oyster Pond, Jeddore, N.S., James Cooke Baker, born 13 Oct 1864 in West Jeddore, N.S., (son of John Baker and Elizabeth Ann Day) died 24 Nov 1937, buried: in Clam Harbour United Cemetery, N.S.
Children:
i Selina Catherine "Lina" Baker, born 26 Oct 1888 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., baptized in St. Johns Angligan, Oyster Pond, N.S.
She married 6 Nov 1906 in West Lawrencetown, N.S., Norman Vincent Hiltz.
ii Julia Ann Baker, born 28 SEPT 1891, baptized 26 Oct 1891 in St Johns.
She married 13 Oct 1909 in West Lawrencetown, N.S., Wesley B. Hiltz.
iii Eudaville "Ada" Baker, born 28 Jan 1896 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
She married 1 JUNE 1914 in Halifax, N.S., Justus Young, occupation Boxmaker.
iv Emily Jane "Emma" Baker, born 28 MARCH 1898 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
v Joseph Morris Baker, born 20 Aug 1899 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
He married Shirley Edna Day, born 12 Aug 1915 in Oyster Pond, Jeddore, N.S., (daughter of Willoughby Melvin Day and Nancy Abigail Myers) died 21 Dec 2003 in Dartmouth, N.S.
vi Ervine Baker, born 21 JUNE 1901 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
He married Jennie E. Power, born 1908, (daughter of Albert H. Power and Georgina Grace Arnold) died FEB 1987.
vii Laura Myrtle Baker, born 24 JULY 1903 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 1944.
She married Leroy Matthew MacKay.
viii Robert Foster Baker, born 1907 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 16 JULY 1987.
He married Florence Misener, born 1911, died 1992.
4. Ronald Drake, born 18 APRIL 1870 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 15 MARCH 1922.
He married (1) Hilda Selina Laybolt, born 7 MARCH 1885, (daughter of John Alfred Laybolt and Margaret Davies) died 5 JULY 1975 in West St. Peters, P.E.I., buried: in West St. Peters, P.E.I.
Children:
i Annie Drake, born 20 Aug 1904, baptized 9 May 1909 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I.
She married Birt Smith.
ii Sylvia Drake, (details excluded).
She married Edison Chandler.
iii Georgie Drake, (details excluded).
He married Roy Johnson.
iv Sheldon Alexander Drake, born 21 Oct 1910 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., baptized 27 Oct 1921 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., died 26 Jan 2002 in North River, P.E.I., buried: in West St. Peters Cem., P.E.I.
He married (1) Laura Moore, died 12 Aug 1938 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., buried: 13 Aug 1938.
He married (2) Mary MacNevin.
v Grace Pearl Drake, (details excluded).
She married Mel Ferguson.
vi Eldon Wilson Drake, born 17 Aug 1914 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., baptized 27 Oct 1921 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., died 17 May 2004 in Charlottetown Hospital., buried: in West St. Peters Cemetery, P.E.I.
He married Gladys Olive MacEwen.
vii Irving Leonard Drake, born 17 Aug 1914 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., baptized 27 Oct 1921 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., died 17 JUNE 1982.
He married Mary _____.
viii Alfred "Fred" Roy Drake, born 0 Jan 1918, died 2 May 1918.
ix Alice Loretta Drake, (details excluded).
She married _____ Gibb.
x Beth Emeline Drake, (details excluded).
She married _____ MacEwen.
xi Edith Drake.
She married Stirling MacEwen.
He married (2) 19 JULY 1893 in P.E.I., Ester Locke, born 13 JULY 1865 in Winsloe, P.E.I., died 27 APRIL 1902 in Charlottetown, P.E.I., buried: 2 MARCH 1902.
Children:
xii Ruth Drake, born 2 APRIL 1894 in N.S.
She married _____ Diamond.
xiii Fred Drake, born 4 Aug 1895 in N.S.
xiv Earl James Drake, born 14 SEPT 1897 in N.S., died 28 Nov 1940 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., buried: 1 Dec 1940 in West St. Peters, P.E.I.
He married Florence MacLaren.
xv James Drake, born 18 JUNE 1900 in P.E.I.
5. Verna Catherine Drake, born 5 MARCH 1872 in Porters Passage, N.S., died 1979, buried: in Clam Harbour United Cemetery, N.S.
She married 8 Nov 1887 in Halifax, N.S., George Laybolt, born 12 Nov 1857 in Ship Harbour, N.S., (son of John Charles Laybolt and Mary (Lucy) Ellen Step) died 16 MARCH 1946, buried: in Clam Harbour United Cemetery, N.S.
Children:
i Robert Lowery Laybolt, born 27 May 1889 in Little Harbour, Hfx. Co., N.S.
He married (1) 9 Jul 1913 in Halifax, N.S., Susan Catherine MacKay, born 23 Feb 1896 in Little Harbour, Hfx. Co., N.S., (daughter of Angus MacKay and Mary Ellen Fahie).
He married (2) 26 Apr 1918 in Dartmouth, N.S., Genevieve "Jennie" MacKay, born Abt 1901 in Little Harbour, Hfx. Co., N.S., (daughter of Alexander MacKay and Emma Lawlor).
ii Stephen Edward Laybolt, born 12 SEPT 1892 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
He married Emma Kathleen Bayers.
iii George Frederick Laybolt, born 12 Jul 1896 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 1950.
He married 23 Mar 1914 in Dartmouth, N.S., Viola M. Conrod, born Abt 1893.
iv James "Lewis" Laybolt, born 15 SEPT 1906 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 18 JUNE 1968 in Dartmouth, N.S., buried: in Upper Lakeville, N.S.
He married 6 Aug 1928 in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S., Ethel Gertrude Webber, born 28 MARCH 1906 in Upper Lakeville, N.S., (daughter of Ernest Mayhew Webber and Lillian Alma Belcher Lane) died 6 Nov 1964 in Dartmouth, N.S., buried: in Upper Lakeville, N.S.
v John Leonard Laybolt, born 7 May 1891 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 19 Oct 1966 in Charlottetown, P.E.I., buried: in West St. Peters Cemetery, P.E.I.
He married 10 Sep 1908 in Bristol, Lot 39, P.E.I., Elva M. "Elsie" Richardson, born 12 May 1899 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., (daughter of David Richardson and Elizabeth Ann DeBaie).
vi Percy K. Laybolt, died 12 Apr 1909 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
vii Norman Havelock Laybolt, born 5 Apr 1899 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S.
He married Gertrude Hazel Arnold, born 26 APRIL 1898 in East Jeddore, N.S., (daughter of Edward (Ned) C. Arnold and Lydia Ann Power) died 23 Dec 1978, buried: in Lake Charlotte Union Cemetery.
viii Annie Laybolt.
She married _____ Nickerson.
ix Dora Laybolt.
She married _____ Nickerson.
6. Edward Daniel Drake, born 1874.
He married (1) 31 MARCH 1892, Harriet Stevens, born 20 Nov 1876 in Tancook Island, N.S., (daughter of James William Stevens and Sarah Angeline Langille) died 25 JULY 1903 in Owl's Head, N.S.
Children:
i Hollis Drake, born 12 May 1894.
He married 28 MARCH 1916 in St. Georges, Halifax, N.S., Annie Gertrude Purcell, (daughter of Alphonse Purcell and Sadie _____).
ii Jeffe Drake, born 18 Nov 1896.
iii Jennie Laurella Drake, born 5 MARCH 1897, baptized in St. Stephens, Ship Harbour, N.S.
He married (2) 29 Oct 1905, Annie Elizabeth Monk, born 1886, died 1945.
7. Amos William Drake, born 10 May 1878 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 24 Nov 1955.
He married 17 Oct 1904 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., Susan Exena Laybolt, born 20 Oct 1880 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., (daughter of John Alfred Laybolt and Margaret Davies) died 1984.
Children:
i Florence Amy Drake, born 22 JULY 1908 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died Aft 2003.
She married Eugene "Gene" Fraser Webber, born 15 Feb 1910 in Upper Lakeville, N.S., (son of Ernest Mayhew Webber and Lillian Alma Belcher Lane) baptized 15 May 1910, died 1999 in Halifax, N.S., buried: 28 APRIL 1999 in Upper Lakeville, N.S.
ii Miriam Laura Drake, born 28 Jan 1914, died 4 Oct 1970, buried: in St. Johns Cemetery, Oyster Pond, N.S. .
She married Charles Andrew Mitchell, born 21 Dec 1906, (son of Charles Nathan Mitchell and Mary Ethel Williams) died 6 Nov 1992 in Camp Hill, Halifax, N.S., buried: in St. Johns Cemetery, Oyster Pond, N.S.
iii H. Ivan Drake, born 1923 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., died 16 Mar 1995 in Halifax, N.S.
He married Jessie Murphy.
iv Audrey Drake, died Bef 2003.
She married _____ Hubley.
v Evelyn Verna Drake, born 27 Jun 1907, died 8 Apr 2003 in Truro, N.S.
She married Guy Allen, died bef 2003.
vi Harrison Drake, died Bef 2003.
vii Seldon Drake, died Aft 2003.
8. Reuben Havelock Drake, born 12 MARCH 1881 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., baptized 3 APRIL 1883 in St. Johns Angligan, Oyster Pond, N.S., died in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., buried: 18 JULY 1959 in West St. Peters, P.E.I.
He married Mona Richardson, born 26 Oct 1883 in Clam Harbour, Halifax Co., N.S., (daughter of David Richardson and Elizabeth Ann DeBaie) died 27 Oct 1960 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., buried: in West St. Peters Cem., P.E.I.
Children:
i George Havelock Drake, born 7 Feb 1918, baptized 23 APRIL 1918 in Mount Stewart Charge, P.E.I., died 29 MARCH 1948, buried: in West St. Peters, P.E.I.
He married Vivian Eileen Birt.
9. Harriet Matilda Drake, born 22 APRIL 1886.
She married 25 Nov 1886, James Gilbert.
Children:
i James Thomas Gilbert, born 4 Jan 1898, baptized in St. Stephens, Ship Harbour, N.S.
10. Louis Stephen Drake, born 1903 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., died 23 APRIL 1958 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., buried: in West St. Peters Cemetery, P.E.I.
He married 25 APRIL 1934 in Mount Stewart United Charge, Emma Catherine Blaxland, born 30 Oct 1913 in St. Peters Harbour, P.E.I., (daughter of James Sergent Blaxland and Bertha May Hartlen) baptized 4 May 1915 in St. Peters Harbour, P.E.I., died Bef 2000 in Toronto, Ont, buried: in Pine Hills, Toronto, Ont.
Children:
i Eva Catherine Drake, born 2 Nov 1935 in Morell, P.E.I., baptized 15 Nov 1936 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., died 1998 in Toronto, Ont.
She married Lester Cormier, (details excluded).
11. Edna Drake, born 8 SEP 1912 in Jeddore, Halifax Co., N.S., occupation Housewife, died Bef 2000.
She married 1928 in Mount Stewart Charge, P.E.I., James Havelock Blaxland, born 11 Aug 1900 in St. Peters Harbour, P.E.I., (son of James Sergent Blaxland and Bertha May Hartlen) baptized 10 JUN 1905 in St. Peters Harbour, P.E.I., occupation Fisherman, died 1 JUL 1974 in Morell, P.E.I., buried: in Midgell Cemetery, P.E.I.
Children:
i Garth Alexander Blaxland, born 26 Dec 1929 in Morell, P.E.I., baptized 23 SEP 1930 in Bristol, Lot 40, P.E.I., occupation Fisherman, died 3 Mar 1991 in Morell, P.E.I., buried: in Midgell Cemetery, P.E.I.
He married 3 Aug ???? in Trenton, N.S., Theresa Mae Cameron, born 1943 in Trenton, N.S., (daughter of Lawrence Cameron and _____ _____) died 9 JUL 1985 in Charlottetown, P.E.I., buried: in Trenton, N.S.?.