Drake/Gallin Genealogy Home Page:Information about Francis Drake
First Baronet Francis Drake (b. September 16, 1588, d. March 11, 1636/37)
Notes for Francis Drake:
Thomas' son, Francis, inherited the Baronet title from his famous uncle.He died as First Baronet, one step before knighthood.In 1628, Sir Francis wrote "The World Encompassed" in which he detailed an account of his famous uncle's voyage around the world, based on accounts by some of the men that had made the voyage.The book has long been the source of most of the information about Sir Francis.
More About Francis Drake and Jane Bampflyde:
Marriage: September 22, 1602
More About Francis Drake and Joanne Stroud:
Marriage: October 05, 1615, Devon, England.
Children of Francis Drake and Jane Bampflyde are:
- Dorothea Drake, b. 1611, d. 1616.
Children of Francis Drake and Joanne Stroud are:
- +Joseph Drake, b. September 08, 1629, Buckland Abbey, Devon, England, d. October 12, 1708, Upperton, England.
- Elizabeth Drake.
- Maria Drake, b. September 26, 1616.
- +Francis Drake, b. September 25, 1617, d. January 06, 1661/62.
- +Thomas Drake, b. July 18, 1620, Buckland Monachorum, England.
- +John Drake, b. July 28, 1624, d. November 09, 1681.
- William Drake, b. November 07, 1627, Buckland Monachorum, d. June 01, 1709.
- Sarah Drake, b. October 23, 1629, d. 1664.
- Joan Drake, b. February 22, 1630/31.