Richard Drew, b: 1823 - Colebrooke, England

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}

^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}


			^John Drew^{b.1747 Colebrooke, England d.1821 Colebrooke, England}

		^{William Drew}^{b.1791 Colebrooke, England d.1861 Colebrooke, England}	^{Mary Roberts}^{b.1758 d.1836 Colebrooke, England}

	^{Richard Drew}^{b.1823 Colebrooke, England d.1888 Sandford, Devon, England}		^John Gipson^{b.1753 Colebrooke, England d.}

^{William Drew}^{b.1849 Colebrooke, England d.}		^Mary Gipson^{b.1791 Colebrooke, England d.1878}	^Joanna Buse^{b.1759 South Tawton, England d.}

^{Mary Jane Drew}^{b.1853 Coldridge, England d.}

^{Elizabeth Drew}^{b.1854 Colebrooke, England d.1855 Colebrooke, England}

	^Betsy Snell^{b.1826 Down St Mary, England d.1866}