James Drake collection
Collection — Folder: S0376
Identifier: S0376
Scope and Contents
The only item in this collection is the marriage license for James Drake and Mary Riggs, issued in Sullivan County by Clerk, Thomas J. Mann on December 14, 1883. The marriage was performed the following day on December 15, 1883, by S. R. Fuson.
Dates
- 1883
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
James Vorhees Drake was born August 21, 1862 in Sullivan County, Indiana. On December 15, 1883, he married Mary Louise Riggs. The federal census for Fairbanks, Sullivan County, in 1900 lists James as 37 years old. Mary was 34 years old. Their daughter Mabel was ten years old. They are listed in the 1930 census in Sullivan, Sullivan County. James was 67 and Mary was 64. James died on November 8, 1933.
Source:
Ancestry.com. Accessed on April 3, 2014. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Source:
Ancestry.com. Accessed on April 3, 2014. http://wwww.ancestrylibrary.com.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection contains one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Texas State Library in 1973/12.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/04 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2014/04 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
- Title
- James Drake collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671