James Drake occupation farmer, m. Elizabeth Symes, b. -___-1705, d. -___-1794 James died -___-1777, Pallington,Affpuddle,Dorset,England. I. Elizabeth Drake b. 29-Dec-1732, d. -___-1778. II. Mary Drake b. 1-Apr-1734, m. ? Kingsbury. III. Benjamin Drake b. 24-Mar-1735, m. Frances. Benjamin died -___-1803. IV. Ann Drake b. 11-Dec-1737, m. ? Best. A. Peter Best B. Ann Best. V. Thomas Drake b. 3-Jun-1739, m. Ruth, buried: -___-1767. Thomas died -___-1769. A. Mark Drake -___-1762. B. Richard Drake -___-1764. C. Elizabeth Drake -___-1767. VI. Charity Drake b. 5-Mar-1740, occupation Farmer, m. ? Baker. VII. James Drake d. -___-1744. VIII. John Drake b. 10-Aug-1747, d. -___-1748. IX. Martha Drake b. 11-Mar-1750, m. Stephen Baker, occupation Farmer. Martha died 1845. X. John Drake b. -___-1752, Affpuddle,Dorset,England, 2-Oct-1752, Affpuddle,Dorset,England, m. 19-May-1777, in Affpuddle,Dorset,England, Frances Hooper, -___-1757, (daughter of Edward Hooper and Elizabeth Mitchel). John died -___-1793. A. John Drake b. 17-Oct-1782, Affpuddle, m. -___-1805, Frances Strange, d. 1840. John died 1852. 1. Frances Drake 1805, d.1807. 2. Elizabeth Jane Drake b. -___-1808, d. -___-1808. 3. John Drake b. -___-1814. 4. Susanna Drake -___-1814, d. -___-1814. 5. Susanna Drake b. -___-1816, d. -___-1855. 6. Sarah Drake -___-1811, m. hilton. 7. John Strange Drake b. -___-1818, -___-1819, m. -___-1846, Frances Selina Hooper. 8. Edward Drake b. -___-1822. 9. William Drake b. ___ 1823, Hazelbury,Dorset,England, 30-May-1854, occupation Farmer, m. 8 Sep 1851, Elizabeth Jane James, b. -___-1823, (daughter of Joseph James) d. ___ 1870. a. Catherine Fanny Drake b. ___ 1852. b. John William Drake b. 25 Oct 1853, m. 23 Aug 1875, Mary Letitia Arbon. c. Mark Drake b. ___ 1855, m. Kate. Mark died Jan 1938. d. Kate Drake b. ___ 1857, d. Sep 1865. e. Charles Drake b. ___ 1859, Hazelbury,Dorset,England, m. Martha. f. James Drake b. ___ 1861, occupation Sailor, m. (1) ___ 1885, Sarah Ann Shaw, m. (2) Elizabeth Browne. James died 11 Mar 1945, buried: O'Neills Point,Devonport,New Zealand. g. Elizabeth Jane Drake b. 15 Apr 1863, m. 10 Nov 1886, in Milbourne St. Andrews,Dorset,England, William John Besent, b. 16 Dec 1855, Milbourne St. Andrews,Dorset,England, 21 Jan 1856, Milbourne St. Andrews,Dorset,England (son of William John Besent and Caroline Amelia Kingsbury) occupation Farmer, d. 24 Jun 1943, Winterbourne Kingston,Dorset,England, buried: Bere Regis,Dorset,England. Elizabeth died 25 Feb 1934, Winterbourne Kingston,Dorset,England, buried: Bere Regis,Dorset,England. (1) Elizabeth Caroline Besent b. Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 17-Oct-1887, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, m. Thomas Burgess House. Elizabeth died 28 Oct 1955. (a) Unknown. Had twins .Died when babies. (2) Winifred Mary Besent b. Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 21-Aug-1892, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, m. Henry Crawford Joass. Winifred died 12 Aug 1980. (3) Edith Besent b. Bere Regis,Dorset,England, m. -___-1936, Edward Tory. Edith died ___ 1971. (4) William John Kingsbury Besent b. Nov 1890, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 28-Nov-1890, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, d. 4 Oct 1891, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, buried: Bere Regis,Dorset,England. (5) Stella Hope Besent b. Dec 1896, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, d. 27 Nov 1897, Bere Regis,Dorset,England. (6) Violet Ruth Besent b. Dec 1896, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 25-Dec-1896, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, d. 22 Nov 1897, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, buried: 25-Nov-1897, Bere Regis,Dorset,England. (7) Vera Marguerite Besent b. 6 Apr 1901, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 6-Apr-1901, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, m. 21-Nov-1928, in Dorset,England, Robert Phelps Oakley, d. -___-1997. Vera died 3-Dec-1990, England. (9) Kathleen Lucy Besent b. 31 Mar 1906, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, 1-Jun-1906, Bere Regis,Dorset,England, m. William Lindsket, d. -___-1992. h. Adelaide Drake b. Winterbourne Houghton,Dorset,England, 14 Mar 1866, Winterbourne,Dorset,England, m. Felix Maggs. i. Edward Drake b. ___ 1870, d. ___ 1870. j. Cameron Drake b. ___ 1870, d. ___ 1870. 10. Deborah Eliza Drake b. -___-1828, m. -___-1852, Theophilus James Strange. 11. James Drake b. -___-1831, Hazelbury Bryan,Dorset,England, occupation Farmer, m. -___-1857, Adelaide James, b. -___-1831. B. James Drake b. -___-1780. C. Mark Drake b. -___-1788. D. Edward Hooper Drake b. 16-Jun-1785, m. 19-May-1814, Ann Mitchell Day. E. Thomas Drake b. 24-Nov-1790, d. -___-1812. F. Betty Drake b. 20-May-1793. Caroline Ingram Western Australia http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/community/dps/research/ing01.html