Melvin Guy Drake, Sr
1885 - 1965 (79 years)1. Melvin Guy Drake, Sr was born on 6 Jul 1885 in Cokeleys, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 12 Apr 1965 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America. Melvin married Lelie Elizabeth Wyer on 7 Oct 1907 in Eva, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America. Lelie (daughter of George Granville Wyer and Pheba Catherine "Katie" Williams) was born on 4 Jul 1891 in Auburn, Gilmer, Co., WV; died on 10 May 1971 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Charles Everett Drake was born on 24 Jun 1909 in Eva, Ritchie, WV; died on 5 Jun 1930.
- 3. Rosie Drake was born on 15 Feb 1911 in West Virginia; died on 15 Feb 1911.
- 4. Rhoda Leota Drake was born on 25 Mar 1912 in Eva, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America; died on 17 May 1998 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.
- 5. Milgrum Rosalie Drake was born on 5 Feb 1914 in Bean Ridge, Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jun 2005 in Belmont, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
- 6. James Wellington Drake was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1971.
- 7. Denver Harper Drake was born on 14 Feb 1917 in Thursday, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 6 Aug 1963 in Wood, West Virginia, United States.
- 8. Ersel Mell Drake was born on 28 Nov 1918 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America; died on 5 Dec 1933 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.
- 9. Melvin Guy Drake, Jr was born on 24 May 1928 in Burnthouse, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Oct 1996 in Long Bottom, Meigs, Ohio, USA; was buried in Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio, United States of America.
Generation: 2
2. Charles Everett Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 24 Jun 1909 in Eva, Ritchie, WV; died on 5 Jun 1930. 3. Rosie Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 15 Feb 1911 in West Virginia; died on 15 Feb 1911. 4. Rhoda Leota Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 25 Mar 1912 in Eva, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America; died on 17 May 1998 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America. 5. Milgrum Rosalie Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 5 Feb 1914 in Bean Ridge, Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jun 2005 in Belmont, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. 6. James Wellington Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1971. 7. Denver Harper Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 14 Feb 1917 in Thursday, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 6 Aug 1963 in Wood, West Virginia, United States. 8. Ersel Mell Drake (1.Melvin1) was born on 28 Nov 1918 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America; died on 5 Dec 1933 in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America. 9. Melvin Guy Drake, Jr (1.Melvin1) was born on 24 May 1928 in Burnthouse, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Oct 1996 in Long Bottom, Meigs, Ohio, USA; was buried in Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio, United States of America. Family/Spouse: Madonna Jean Lacomb. Madonna was born on 2 Oct 1927 in Farmington, Missouri; died on 13 Mar 1963 in Ohio, West Virginia, United States; was buried on 16 Mar 1963 in Wheeling, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Darrell Drake
Family/Spouse: Marjorie Swain. Marjorie was born on 13 Jul 1931 in Ohio, USA; died on 29 Sep 2018 in Ohio, USA; was buried in Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
10. Darrell Drake (9.Melvin2, 1.Melvin1)