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Royal Judge John Drayton I

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Royal Judge John Drayton I

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14 May 1779 (aged 64–65)
South Carolina, USA
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Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Died "Strawberry Ferry"

Married 4 Times:

1] Sarah Cattell [died 1740] sons Stephen Fox Drayton 1737-1739; William Drayton 1738-1740 {First wife and sons buried Magnolia Plantation cemetery{?}

2) Charlotta Bull: 1719-1743. Sons: William Henry Drayton & Dr. Charles Drayton

3) Margaret Glenn [1713-Aug 5, 1772] Died in England.Burial unknown. Sons Glen Drayton 1752-1796; Thomas Drayton 1758-1825. [Thomas did not have a middle name]]

4) Rebecca Perry (1759-1840).


May, 1779 Rebecca and John abandoned Drayton Hall and fled from the British. The family made it to the Strawberry Ferry on the east side of the Cooper River.

Sources say John Drayton died of a stroke in the tavern there 31 May 1779.


"The Drayton Of Drayton Hall: Land, Kinship Ties And The British Atlantic World"




Died "Strawberry Ferry"

Married 4 Times:

1] Sarah Cattell [died 1740] sons Stephen Fox Drayton 1737-1739; William Drayton 1738-1740 {First wife and sons buried Magnolia Plantation cemetery{?}

2) Charlotta Bull: 1719-1743. Sons: William Henry Drayton & Dr. Charles Drayton

3) Margaret Glenn [1713-Aug 5, 1772] Died in England.Burial unknown. Sons Glen Drayton 1752-1796; Thomas Drayton 1758-1825. [Thomas did not have a middle name]]

4) Rebecca Perry (1759-1840).


May, 1779 Rebecca and John abandoned Drayton Hall and fled from the British. The family made it to the Strawberry Ferry on the east side of the Cooper River.

Sources say John Drayton died of a stroke in the tavern there 31 May 1779.


"The Drayton Of Drayton Hall: Land, Kinship Ties And The British Atlantic World"




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  • Added: Jul 4, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229140970/john-drayton: accessed ), memorial page for Royal Judge John Drayton I (1714–14 May 1779), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229140970, citing Magnolia Plantation Saint Andrews Parish, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 50618993).