History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . very year. Mr. and Mrs. Cosner havefour sons:—Kermit Quintin, Charles Seldon,Arthur David, and Oarl William. DRAKE Mr. Drake is a son of Lewis (b. 1826—) and Amanda (Rosenkrans) Drake. Drake, born in Newton and a daugh-ter of Levi and Rebecca (William) Rosenkrans,who were born in New Jersey. Ira Drake was born in Ransom, May 13, 1852,,and was married Dec. 15, 1872 to Miss MaryA., daughter of Mathias and Elizabeth (Ace) in JMr. Drakes tenant house; Myrtle, born , 1884 and was mar
History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . very year. Mr. and Mrs. Cosner havefour sons:—Kermit Quintin, Charles Seldon,Arthur David, and Oarl William. DRAKE Mr. Drake is a son of Lewis (b. 1826—) and Amanda (Rosenkrans) Drake. Drake, born in Newton and a daugh-ter of Levi and Rebecca (William) Rosenkrans,who were born in New Jersey. Ira Drake was born in Ransom, May 13, 1852,,and was married Dec. 15, 1872 to Miss MaryA., daughter of Mathias and Elizabeth (Ace) in JMr. Drakes tenant house; Myrtle, born , 1884 and was married Nov. 1, 1904 to LewisSherman of Schultzville. They have one son,Leo, born Feb. 10, 1908; Lewis, born Jan. 31,1880 and died Jan. 28, 1893. Jacob L. and Mary (Demond) Drake, grand-jjarents of our subject, were born in Sussexcounty. New Jersey and came to Ransom town-.«hip about 1834 and settled on the farm nowowned by Mr. John Beyrent near Drake was a daughter of Joseph Demond. Mathias Blackwell, born May 3, 1817 anddied Sept. 14, 1895, and was married Aug. 24,. MR AND MRS. IRA DRAKE AND THEIR RESIDENCE Blackwell of Milwaukie. She was born in WhiteHaven, May 24, 1850. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Drake are the parents offive children, namely: Jennings L., born July5, 1873 in Ransom and was married to MissDean, daughter of Aaron Lasher, and have oneson, Ira A., born July 4, 1900. They are liv-ing in Bald Mount; Alice, born July 15, 1874and married Cyrus Bogert, son of Albert andSchelsha (Decker) Bogert, and have one daugh-ter, Lucretia, born April 4, 1895. They areliving in Pittston; Bessie, born March 27, 1883and was married Sept. 30, 1903 to Philip Win-ters, .son of Samuel and Kate (Barrier) Wint-ers. They have three children and are living 1847 to Miss Elizabeth Ace, who was bornApril 3, 1822 iu Monroe county and died , 1907. She was a daughter of Jacob andElizabeth (Walter) Ace. Jacob Ace was born Sept. 1, 1796 and diedMay 5, 1870 and his wife, Elizabeth, was
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