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Roger Drake senior

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1762

Biography

Partner with Beeston Long senior (q.v.) in Long, Drake & Co.

  1. Will of Roger Drake merchant London proved 09/07/1762. The will is generic, and left half his residuary estate to his wife and half to his three sons George, Beeston and Roger at 23. Beeston Long, his partner and brother-in-law, was an executor.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/877/486. The will of Roger Drake the younger of New Portugal Street proved 17/06/1765 PROB 11/909/284 was that of a nephew of Roger Drake the partner of Beeston Long: the will shows him as having children named Roger, Richard, George and Millicent, and a brother Richard.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Married but no further details
Children
George; Beeston; Roger
Occupation
West India merchant

Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Name partner
Drake & Long, originally Long, Drake & Co.
West India merchant  
 
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Relationships (3)

Roger Drake senior
Business partners
Beeston Long senior
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Roger Drake senior
Father → Son
Roger Drake junior
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Roger Drake senior
Father → Son
George Drake
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