The PEDIGREE of
Francis (Sir) DRAKE (the NAVIGATOR)

 
     (Vice-Admiral; 2nd highest earning pirate or privateer ever; defended England from Armada; 2nd to circumnavigate the world; eponym & discoverer of Drake's Bay); Vice Admiral; aka El Draque (name given by the King of Spain who placed a bounty of 20,000 gold ducats on his head); (DNA TESTS of his descendants show R1a-L664); Not on other Lists, but ranked #49 among greatest Britons on popular list.

     Born:  abt. 1540    Died:  28 Jan 1596 anchored nr. Portobelo, Panama     d. of dysentery after battle


U.S. President [TAFT]'s 9-Great Uncle.

 Wives/Partners:       Elizabeth SYDENHAM   ;   (1st) Mary Newman
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/-- John (Exmouth) DRAKE   +====> [ 1]
/-- John (Esq. of Otterton) DRAKE
/  \-- Christian (Christiana) BILLETT   +====> [ 10]
/-- John DRAKE  (Devon)
/  \-- Christian (Heiress) ANTAGE   +====> [ 1]
/-- John (of Otterton) DRAKE  (Devon 1448? - ?)
/ (skip this generation?)
/-- John CRUWYS (CREWSE)   +====> [ 1]
/  \-- (Miss) CRUWYS
/-- Thomas DRAKE
/ (skip this generation?)
/-- John (Esq.) KELLOWAY  (Devon 1427? - ?)
/  \-- Agnes (Agneta) KELLOWAY  (Devon 1452? - ?)
/-- John DRAKE  (1477? - 1554)
/-- Bennett HILTON
/  \-- Ellen HILTON   (skip?)
/-- Edmund (Rev.) DRAKE  (? - 1555?)
/ OR: source: R1a-L664 y-Haplogroup (CTS7083)   +=====>
/-- prob.  John COLE   +====> [ 255 ,wha,rv,&]
/-- John COLE  (? - 1473?)
/  \-- prob.  Agnes FitzWARIN   +&&&> [ 255 ,WHA,RvQ,&]
/-- poss.  Simon COLE  (Devon 1437? - 1497?)
/-- Robert MERIOT
/  \-- Jane MERIOT  (? - 1489?)
/-- John (of Rill) COLE  (? - 1543? Devon?)
/  \-- poss.  Alice LEWRE
\-- Margaret COLE  (? - 1550)
/ OR: prob. not Margaret COLE   +====> [ 255 ,wha,rv,&]
/-- John (Sir) WOLCOTT   +====> [ 255 ,g,t,&]
/-- poss.  Roger WOLCOTT  (1420?? - 1455?)
/  \-- Matilda CORNWALL   +==&=> [ 255 ,WHa,Rv,&]
/-- Thomas WALCOTT
/-- David LLOYD (ap GRIFFITH)   +====> [ 1]
/  \-- poss.  Margred LLOYD  (1427? - ?)
\-- poss.  Thomasine WALCOTT
/   / or: poss. Agnes WARNE
- Francis (Sir) DRAKE (the NAVIGATOR)
/-- Richard MYLWAYE
\-- Mary Elizabeth MYLWAYE
 

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