Brief Life History of Ann
Ann Drane was born in 1702, in Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America. She married John Gravener on 25 December 1728, in St Mary in the Marsh, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1742, in Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America, at the age of 40.
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- Susanna Gravener, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
- Susanna in entry for Richeden Gravener, "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986"
- Susana in entry for John Gravener, "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986"
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Name Meaning
English (Essex, Norfolk, and Suffolk): nickname for a lazy man, from Middle English dran, dron ‘drone’ (Old English drān) ‘drone, male honey bee’, long taken as a symbol of idleness.
English: variant of Drain 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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