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Author: BPaulusMar7108
Surnames: Drake
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Yes! I'm guessing that the Sally Drake referred to in the letter was married to Enoch
Drake, son of Robert and Mary "Polly" Pickett. Enoch married Sally Heuston and
settled in Rising Sun, Ohio CO.
There were 3 brothers who came from Lexington, KY to what later became Switzerland CO, IN
about 1797-1800. Benjamin Drake and his wife Hannah were the early proprietors of what is
now the city of Florence. Robert lived on Drakes Ridge in Switzerland CO. Jesse (my 5th
great grandfather), settled in Decatur CO, near Greensburg. descend from Jesse's son
Benjamin through Ben's son Isaac who m. Elizabeth Cloud, dau. of Henry Cloud of Ohio
Co, IN.
Barb Marshall
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