Mark Pomroy Drake

1877 - 1900  (22 years)

• Name	Mark Pomroy Drake  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	24 May 1877	Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Military Service	1898	Tennessee, USA   [3]
  	US Army - Spanish American War: Private
  Death	20 Feb 1900	Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Burial	Mimosa Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I13033	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Joel B Drake,   b. 7 Jul 1814, Virginia, USA d. 12 Mar 1881, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Artelia Fort Gooch,   b. 1 Sep 1837, Giles County, Tennessee, USA d. 17 Oct 1910, Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma, USA (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 May 1862	Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F4684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 May 1877 - Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1880 - Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA Military Service - US Army - Spanish American War: Private - 1898 - Tennessee, USA Death - 20 Feb 1900 - Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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