Drake, Gertrude Alice b. 2 Feb 1869 Sharon Center, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1929 Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Drake, Gertrude Alice

1869 - 1929 (59 years)

Name	Drake, Gertrude Alice [1]
	20190918HAv- Malissa Murray Drake BIRTH 12 Mar 1827 New York, USA DEATH 11 Apr 1887 (aged 60) Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL Sharon Center Cemetery Sharon Center, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 109060805 · PHOTOS 0 FLOWERS 0 Second wife of Simon Drake... Married ? Doolittle and maybe had a daughter born about 1843.. Name widley conflicts in census and family papers.. Birth year from 1822-1828... Died at her Step-Daughter's in Shinglehouse of Breast Cancer.. Northern PA. Geneologies says born Warsaw PA... Census says she was born NY... Family Members Spouse Simon Drake 1812-1885 Children C. Eugene Drake 1856-1924 George Henry Drake 1858-1934 Milton M Drake 1865-1950 Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929 Flowers
Birth	2 Feb 1869	Sharon Center, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Female
Name	Gertrude Alice Press mrs [2, 3]
Occupation	1895	Sharon Center, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [4]
	Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher, from the 1976 year book.
	20210111HAv- Lanny Nunn Shinglehouse... · 11 January 2021 1976 year book. Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher Comments Fawzia DeLong 2x great aunt Gertrude Drake. · Reply · 9h Helen Cutler · Reply · 4h Write a comment…
Death	1929	Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2, 3]
Burial	1929	Maple Grove Cemetery, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2, 3]
Person ID	I72424	WetzelAncestry

Father	Drake, Simon, b. Jun 1812, Cuyler, Cortland, New York, USA d. 15 May 1885, Sunnyside, Sharon, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Warner, Mary D, b. 1 Dec 1820, New York State, USA d. 14 Jul 1848, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 27 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F48053	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Press, William E., b. 15 May 1860, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 May 1923, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)

Issue, jt 3 sons, 2 daughters

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William E Press
Photo added by Chris Hobson

William E Press
BIRTH 15 May 1860
Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 4 May 1923 (aged 62)
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 108359924 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of John Press Sr. and Charlotte Weaver who imigrated to America around 1850..
William married Gertrude A. Drake...
3 sons 2 daughters

Family Members
Spouse Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929
Children Ethel L Press Dawson 1896-1959
Eloise Press 1898-1984
William Lyons Press 1899-1959
John Keith Press 1902-1948
Ira W Press 1905-1986
Gertrude A Press 1907-1997

Flowers
Left by Deborah Barber on 11 Dec 2014

Children

	1. Press, John Keith Sr. Pvt., b. 2 Mar 1902 d. 1 Feb 1948 (Age 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Press, Ira W, b. 7 Jul 1905, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. Jun 1986, Millerton, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Press, William Lyon Pvt, b. 22 Sep 1899, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 13 Oct 1959, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA (Age 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Press, Eloise, b. 18 Mar 1898 d. 20 Dec 1984 (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Dawson, Ethel L, b. 1896 d. 1959 (Age 63 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Press, Gertrude A, b. 22 Aug 1907 d. 5 Apr 1997 (Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F48051 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Death - 1929 - Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

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Photos		Sharon Center sch 1895 Gertrude Drake Press teach FB210111LNShing.jpg 20210111HAv- Lanny Nunn Shinglehouse... · 11 January 2021 1976 year book. Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher Comments Fawzia DeLong 2x great aunt Gertrude Drake. · Reply · 9h Helen Cutler · Reply · 4h Write a comment… ________________ 20230124GHLn- Lanny Nunn FB/Potter-McKean Genealogy Favorites · 23 Jan 2023 · Ron…
Photos		Press, Wm & Gertrude Cem- Maple Grove fag_ChrisHobson.jpg 20190918HAv- William E Press Photo added by Chris Hobson William E Press BIRTH 15 May 1860 Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 4 May 1923 (aged 62) Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 108359924 · PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 1 Son of John Press Sr. and…

Sources

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Drake, simon.
Record for Simon Drake (47) facts
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Simon Drake
BIRTH Jun 1812
Cuyler, Cortland County, New York, USA
DEATH 15 May 1885 (aged 72)
Sunnyside, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Sharon Center Cemetery
Sharon Center, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 109059934 ·
PHOTOS 0
FLOWERS 2

Son of Jonathan Drake and Lydia Culver..
Married (1)Mary Warner(buried on Warner lot) 4 children...
Married Melissa(??)Murray Doolittle and had 6 children...
Died from a tree fall or fell from a tree..
Buried lower right section of cemetery near path under a fine oak tree just above Nichols lot..Tree and Marker(s) no longer exist...
Early settler of Sharon Township PA. where he farmed until 1879..
Afterwards of Sunnyside...
Democrate by vote..
Justice of the Peace 25 years and other town offices...

Family Members
Parents Jonathan Drake 1779-1863
Lydia Morse Drake 1793-1889
Spouses Mary D Warner Drake 1820-1848
Malissa Murray Drake 1827-1887
Siblings Irene Drake Vincent 1811-1908
Lovina McKinney Drake Haskins 1813-1900
Elizebeth Drake Brander 1817-1896
Elizabeth Drake Stout 1818-1890
Jesse Drake 1820-1891
William Drake 1827-1908
Lyda A Drake Campbell 1827-1908
Andrew Jackson Drake 1828-1918
Hannah M Brown 1830-1904
Louisa M Drake Hall 1834 - unknown
Milton L. Drake 1837-1913
Lucious Albert Drake 1843-1913
Children Lina Drake Burdic 1841-1898
Seth Benjamin Drake 1843-1908
Simon Dana Drake 1844-1904
C. Eugene Drake 1856-1924
George Henry Drake 1858-1934
Milton M Drake 1865-1950
Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929

Flowers • 2
Left by Deborah Barber on 13 Nov 2014

Left by Susan Fuller on 4 Sep 2013

20190918HAv-
Simon Drake
BIRTH Jun 1812
Cuyler, Cortland County, New York, USA
DEATH 15 May 1885 (aged 72)
Sunnyside, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Sharon Center Cemetery
Sharon Center, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 109059934 ·
PHOTOS 0
FLOWERS 2

Son of Jonathan Drake and Lydia Culver..
Married (1)Mary Warner(buried on Warner lot) 4 children...
Married Melissa(??)Murray Doolittle and had 6 children...
Died from a tree fall or fell from a tree..
Buried lower right section of cemetery near path under a fine oak tree just above Nichols lot..Tree and Marker(s) no longer exist...
Early settler of Sharon Township PA. where he farmed until 1879..
Afterwards of Sunnyside...
Democrate by vote..
Justice of the Peace 25 years and other town offices...

Family Members
Parents Jonathan Drake 1779-1863
Lydia Morse Drake 1793-1889
Spouses Mary D Warner Drake 1820-1848
Malissa Murray Drake 1827-1887
Siblings Irene Drake Vincent 1811-1908
Lovina McKinney Drake Haskins 1813-1900
Elizebeth Drake Brander 1817-1896
Elizabeth Drake Stout 1818-1890
Jesse Drake 1820-1891
William Drake 1827-1908
Lyda A Drake Campbell 1827-1908
Andrew Jackson Drake 1828-1918
Hannah M Brown 1830-1904
Louisa M Drake Hall 1834 - unknown
Milton L. Drake 1837-1913
Lucious Albert Drake 1843-1913
Children Lina Drake Burdic 1841-1898
Seth Benjamin Drake 1843-1908
Simon Dana Drake 1844-1904
C. Eugene Drake 1856-1924
George Henry Drake 1858-1934
Milton M Drake 1865-1950
Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929

Flowers • 2
Left by Deborah Barber on 13 Nov 2014

Left by Susan Fuller on 4 Sep 2013

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Press, John Keith Sr. Pvt.
Record for Pvt John Keith Sr Press (28) facts
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Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
Photo added by Chris Hobson

Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
BIRTH 2 Mar 1902
DEATH 1 Feb 1948 (aged 45)
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
PLOT new 2-10-16
MEMORIAL ID 108359531 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of William Press and Gertrude A. Drake..
Married Hazel Githens...3 children..
Vet WWII

Family Members
Parents William E Press 1860-1923
Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929
Spouse Hazel Githens Press 1903-1984
Siblings Ethel L Press Dawson 1896-1959
Eloise Press 1898-1984
William Lyons Press 1899-1959
Ira W Press 1905-1986
Gertrude A Press 1907-1997
Children John Keith Press 1928-1994
William C. Press 1929-2007
Elizabeth A. Press Lawton 1932-2008

Flowers
Left by Deborah Barber on 12 Nov 2014
20190918HAv-
Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
Photo added by Chris Hobson

Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
BIRTH 2 Mar 1902
DEATH 1 Feb 1948 (aged 45)
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
PLOT new 2-10-16
MEMORIAL ID 108359531 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of William Press and Gertrude A. Drake..
Married Hazel Githens...3 children..
Vet WWII

Family Members
Parents William E Press 1860-1923
Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929
Spouse Hazel Githens Press 1903-1984
Siblings Ethel L Press Dawson 1896-1959
Eloise Press 1898-1984
William Lyons Press 1899-1959
Ira W Press 1905-1986
Gertrude A Press 1907-1997
Children John Keith Press 1928-1994
William C. Press 1929-2007
Elizabeth A. Press Lawton 1932-2008

Flowers
Left by Deborah Barber on 12 Nov 2014

Press, J Kieth & Hazel Cem- Maple Grove fag_ChrisHobson.jpg
20190918HAv-
Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
Photo added by Chris Hobson

Pvt John Keith Press, Sr
BIRTH 2 Mar 1902
DEATH 1 Feb 1948 (aged 45)
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
PLOT new 2-10-16
MEMORIAL ID 108359531 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of William Press and Gertrude A. Drake..
Married Hazel Githens...3…

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Press, William E.
Record for William E Press (32) facts
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20190918HAv-
William E Press
Photo added by Chris Hobson

William E Press
BIRTH 15 May 1860
Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 4 May 1923 (aged 62)
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 108359924 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of John Press Sr. and Charlotte Weaver who imigrated to America around 1850..
William married Gertrude A. Drake...
3 sons 2 daughters (I count 3 sons, 3 daughters -jcw20210111HAv-)

Family Members
Spouse Gertrude Alice Drake Press 1869-1929
Children Ethel L Press Dawson 1896-1959
Eloise Press 1898-1984
William Lyons Press 1899-1959
John Keith Press 1902-1948
Ira W Press 1905-1986
Gertrude A Press 1907-1997

Flowers
Left by Deborah Barber on 11 Dec 2014

Press, Wm & Gertrude Cem- Maple Grove fag_ChrisHobson.jpg
20190918HAv-
William E Press
Photo added by Chris Hobson

William E Press
BIRTH 15 May 1860
Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 4 May 1923 (aged 62)
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Maple Grove Cemetery
Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 108359924 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1

Son of John Press Sr. and…

[S1809] FaceBook- Shinglehouse, Remember When, Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher 1976 year book. Lanny Nunn · 11 January 2021.
Gertrude Drake Press (1) fact
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Lanny Nunn
Shinglehouse... · 11 January 2021

1976 year book.
Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher

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2x great aunt Gertrude Drake.
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Sharon Center sch 1895 Gertrude Drake Press teach FB210111LNShing.jpg
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Lanny Nunn
Shinglehouse... · 11 January 2021

1976 year book.
Sharon Center, 1895 Gertrude Drake Press, teacher

Comments
Fawzia DeLong
2x great aunt Gertrude Drake.
· Reply · 9h

Helen Cutler
· Reply · 4h

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