Who was Moses Draper?

Moses Draper (1663–1693) was born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Moses Draper 1663–1693

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Born 15 SEP 1663 · Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Died 14 AUG 1693 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father James Draper

Mother Miriam Stansfield

Spouse Hannah Chandler (1669–1692)

Children Elizabeth Draper, Hannah Draper, Moses Draper

Siblings Gideon Draper, James Draper, John Draper, Marian Draper, Nathaniel Draper, Sarah Draper, Susanna Draper

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Massachusetts Vital Records 3903113.FTW

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Biography

Moses Draper was born in 1663 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of james draper and miriam stansfield. Moses Draper married hannah chandler, mary thatcher, and had children including elizabeth draper, hannah draper, moses draper. Moses Draper passed away in 1693 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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1663

Birth of Moses Draper in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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1693

Death of Moses Draper in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Moses Draper

This ancestor line traces from Heptonstall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England (1554) to Dedham, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts (1663) across 4 generations.

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: Moses Draper (1663–1693) was born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Moses in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Moses Draper PTP

1663–1693

Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA