Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Alfred Drake ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Alfred Drake
LAST NAME: Drake FIRST NAME: Alfred MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Mr. GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Abt 1822 DIED: Dec 1875 BURIED: 29 Dec 1875
ETHNICITY:  African American OCCUPATION:  Laborer
BIRTH PLACE:  Kentucky
DEATH PLACE: Oregon
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IOOF - Alfred Drake, age 53 years, born in Kentucky.
1870 OR CENSUS - Alfred Drake, age 44, male, black, laborer, b. Kentucky, is enumerated with Elizabeth, age 33, black, b. Missouri, along with Joseph (age 14, b. Missouri), William B. S. (age 11, b. Missouri), George D. (age 5, b. Oregon), James A. (age 3, b. Oregon) and Elizabeth (age 1), b. Oregon. [George and James Drake, ages 14 and 13, are enumerated within the household of Albert Bayless in 1880 Census - identified as nephews]
DISCREPANCY - IOOF gives age as 53 at time of death, but 1870 census record gives age as 44, which would indicate an age of about 49 at time of death.

NOTE - Salem Pioneer Cemetery Black Pioneer Omnibus dedicated by the Oregon Northwest Pioneers on 1 Feb 2007.
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IOOF Register of Burials 
1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., East Salem Pct., pg 49)
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