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We remember Robert Drake
We remember Robert Drake
Timeline
Timeline
1867
sibling
Annie Mcdowell
Source:9404966
1867
1876
1878
sibling
Ellen Drake
Source:9404966
1878
1880
sibling
Nora Drake
Source:9404966
1880
1880
sibling
John Harry Drake
Source:9404995
1880
1881
dates
Age 4
Source:9404966
3rd April 1881
1881
location
20 Cross Street, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9404966
3rd April 1881
1883
sibling
Jessie Drake
Source:9404995
1883
1887
sibling
Duke Drake
Source:9404995
1887
1889
sibling
William Stephens Drake
Source:9404995
1889
1891
dates
Age 14
Source:9404995
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Butcher Assistant
Source:9404995
5th April 1891
1891
location
3 Hird's Wood Yard, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9404995
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 24
Source:9405013
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Butcher Shopkeeper
Own Account
Skipton,Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9405013
31st March 1901
1901
location
11 Otley Street, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9405013
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:9405025
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Butcher
Own Account
Skipton,Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9405025
2nd April 1911
1911
location
11 Otley Street, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9405025
2nd April 1911
1918
enlistment
Source:9404581
12th June 1918
1939
dates
Age 63
Source:9405033
29th September 1939
1939
employment
Retired Butcher
Skipton,Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9405033
29th September 1939
1939
location
42 Brougham Street, Skipton, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9405033
29th September 1939
employment
Butcher
Source:6958346
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
195676
Source:6958346
1940
death
United Kingdom
Source:9406166
6th September 1940
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Drake |
| Source | 6958346 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Otley Street, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 11 Otley Street, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 20 Cross Street, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 3 Hird's Wood Yard, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 42 Brougham Street, Skipton, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 195676 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ann | mother | ||
| John Drake | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie McDowell | step-sister | 1867 | |
| Ellen Drake | sister | 1878 | |
| Nora Drake | sister | 1880 | |
| John Harry Drake | brother | 1880 | |
| Jessie Drake | sister | 1883 | |
| Duke Drake | brother | 1887 | |
| William Stephens Drake | brother | 1889 |
Media
Media
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The History of Drake & MacefieldThis was taken from the old website of Drake and Macefield, Skipton and tells the history of their firm.
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Gravestone Robert DrakeGravestone Robert Drake, Jessie Macefield, John Whitmore Macefield, taken at Waltonwrays Cemetery, Skipton, YorkshireContributed by:
Ann144206
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940 | Ann144206 | |
| 1881 Census, England and Wales | Ann144206 | |
| 1891 Census, England and Wales | Ann144206 | |
| 1901 Census, England and Wales | Ann144206 | |
| 1911 Census, England and Wales | Ann144206 | |
| 1939 Register | Ann144206 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The History of Drake & Macefield | Ann144206 | |
| Gravestone Robert Drake | Ann144206 |
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