Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Drage was christened on 7 July 1786, in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Drage, was 30 and his mother, Mary Waring, was 33. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Mary. He was buried in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- Daniel Drage, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Daniel Drage in entry for John Drage, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Daniel Drage in entry for Caroline Drage, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English (Northamptonshire): nickname from Middle English drag(g)e, dreg(g)e, drige ‘sweetmeat, comfit; mixture of grains sown together’ (Old French dragie, dragé), hence probably a metonymic occupational name for a farmer or a grain merchant.
German: from an ancient Germanic personal name Trago, or a habitational name from a place called Drage, near Hamburg or in Schleswig-Holstein.
Norwegian: variant of Drag , from the dative case.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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