Source 1. Drake Family Record;
Source 2. Pioneers & Prominent Men of Utah;
Source 3. Temple Index Bureau;
Source 4. Ogden City cemetery Record, Vol. 1.
Source 5. Patriacal Blessing, vol 10 pg: 319;
Source 6. Crossing The Plains Film: 0298440l Daniel Drake, Patience P, Orson ,. Horace ; members of Capt Daniel Spencers hundred, arrived in Salt Lake Valley 24 Sep 1847.
Source 7. 1810 Hartford, Windsor Vermont Census pg 502: for father Seth Drake; Daniel is still living at home;
Source 8. 1820 Census: Where is Daniel Drake? New York? Maybe in Catharin Tioga, Ny pg: 249;
Source 9. 1830 Trumble, Hartford, Ohio Census for Daniel Drake pg: 109;
Source 10 1840 Coles Co. Illinois census for Daniel Drake: 1 male 5-10 (Horace); 1 male 10-15 (Orson); 1 male 50-60; (Father, Daniel); 1 female 15-20 (Sarah); 1 female 50-60 (Wife, Patience);
Source 11. 1841-42 special Nauvo, Hancock, Ill Church Census;
Source 12. 1842 Tax list for Hancock, Illinois. pg: 117; (7n5w)
Daniel Drake recieved his Patriacal Blessing 17 June 1847 by Patriarch John Smith;
Source 13. 1850 Utah Census for Daniel Drake, age 61, b: Vermont; Patience age 67, B: Vermont; William G. Pain, age 32, B: NY; Sarah Pain age 28 B: NY; ; Eunice Pain age 7, B: Illinois; Sarah J. Pain, age 6, B: Illinois; Jospeh Pain age 1 B: Illinois;
Daniel Drake, age 58, b: 14 June 1789 Brookline, Windsor Vermont, a Pioneer, came with the fifth ten, George Bayes, captain; Others in the family who came were: Patience P. wife, age 63, B: 19 Dec 1784 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; Orson P. Drake, son, age 24, b: 27 Sep 1823 Pike, Alleghany, New York
Horace Drake, son, age 21, b: 11 Apr 1826, Hartford, Trumbull, Ohio;
Source 14: 1856 Utah Census for Daniel Drake; The census is found on 1140, Weber Co. (Not looked up) This Census must be for his son Daniel Newell Drake as my grandfather died in 1851;