tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621956686414889979.post5787961011726766703..comments2023-05-07T08:42:33.404-04:00Comments on My Tapley Tree...and its Branches: Surname Saturday: DrakeLizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15061165008186408924noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621956686414889979.post-52814476174077646302013-10-12T22:47:30.332-04:002013-10-12T22:47:30.332-04:00We are 7th cousins twice removed. My line is Thom...We are 7th cousins twice removed. My line is Thomas, Lazarus, David and Lucy. Lucy was born in 1806, married my great great grandfather Wm. Blake in 1824 in Person Co., NC and eventually moved to Harrison Co., IN, not far from the Ohio River. Their son Reuben P. Blake fought for the North in the War Between the States. I am a direct descendant of Wm and Lucy. <br /><br />Thomas Drake was the brother of your John Drake (your 7th great grandfather)John Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071870686156049707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621956686414889979.post-39169543638289882332013-10-12T22:37:17.810-04:002013-10-12T22:37:17.810-04:00We are 7th cousins twice removed :) My line is Th...We are 7th cousins twice removed :) My line is Thomas, Lazarus, David and Lucy Drake. Lucy married my great great grandfather William Blake in Person Co., NC and they eventually moved to Harrison Co., IN in the 1820's. Their son fought against the South in the War Between the States. I am a direct descendant of William and Lucy.John Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071870686156049707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621956686414889979.post-66050092574308382542013-06-08T23:32:43.223-04:002013-06-08T23:32:43.223-04:0011 generations! That's awesome, Liz!11 generations! That's awesome, Liz!Shelley Bishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07488453243236670013noreply@blogger.com