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James Draper 1691–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony

Death Date: Apr 1768

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony

Father: James Draper

Mother: Abigail Whiting

Spouse(s): Rachel Aldis

Children(s): Abijah Draper, John Draper, James Draper, John Draper, Joshua Draper

James Draper was born in 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony, the child of James Draper And Abigail Whiting. James Draper married Abigail Child, Rachel Aldis, and had children including Abijah Draper, James Draper, John Draper, Joshua Draper. James Draper passed away in 1768 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony.

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Biography

  • James Draper was born in 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony, the child of James Draper And Abigail Whiting.
  • James Draper married Abigail Child, Rachel Aldis, and had children including Abijah Draper, James Draper, John Draper, Joshua Draper.
  • James Draper passed away in 1768 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony.

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James Draper's Ancestors

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James Draper
1691–1768
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Parents
James Draper
1654–1698
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Abigail Whiting
1663–1721
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Grandparents
James ((Jacobi)) Draper
1618–1691
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Miriam Stansfield
1625–1697
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William 🧬🧬
1578–1624
Grace 🧬🧬
1582–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Draper
1554–1603
Grace Newhall
1558–1600
Gregory Mitchell
1556–1647
Ester Cockroft
1560–1654

James Draper's Descendants

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James Draper (1691–Apr 1768) m. Rachel Aldis (15 Mar 1690–Abt. May 1717)
  1. 1. Abijah Draper 1737–1780 m. Alice (Margaret) Eaton 1741–1777
    1. 1. Ira Draper 1764–1848 m. Abigail Richards 1783–1847 m. Lydia Richards 1760–1811
      1. 1. George (Albert) Draper 1817–1887 m. Hannah (Brown) Thwing 1817–1884
        1. 1. William (Franklin) Draper 1842–1910 m. Lydia (D Warren) Joy 1843–1884 m. Susan (Christie) Preston 1853–1919
        2. 2. Eben (Sumner) Draper 1858–1914
        3. 3. George (Albert) Draper 1855–1923 m. Jessie Preston 1856–
        4. 4. Georgiana (Thwing) Draper 1844–1844
        5. 5. Helen (Louise) Draper 1845–1847
        6. 6. Hannah (Thwing) Draper 1853–1929 m. Edward (Louis) Osgood 1843–1911
        7. 7. Frances (Eudora) Draper 1847– m. Charles (Henry) Colburn 1837–
      2. 2. Ebenezer (Dagget) Draper 1813–1887 m. Anna Thwing 1814–1870 m. Mary (L) Boynton 1819–
        1. 1. Mary (A) Draper 1852–1892
      3. 3. Abigail Draper 1819–1847
      4. 4. Rufus (Foster) Draper 1800–1841
      5. 5. James Draper 1787–1870 m. Elizabeth Allen 1782– m. Elizabeth Sumner 1786–1825
        1. 1. James (Sumner) Draper 1811–1896
        2. 2. Newman Draper 1817–1822
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Allen) Draper 1822–
      6. 6. Ira Draper 1789–1845 m. Nancy Bullard 1784–1825 m. Eunice Rutter 1790–1869
        1. 1. Ira (Bullard) Draper 1813–1885
        2. 2. Dexter Draper 1817–1825
        3. 3. Warren Draper 1810–1849
        4. 4. Joseph (Rutter) Draper 1830–1885
        5. 5. Lydia (Rutter) Draper 1833–1907
      7. 7. Abijah Draper 1803–1828
      8. 8. Lydia Draper 1815–1847
      9. 9. Lemuel (Richards) Draper 1823–1891
      10. 10. Lucy (R) Draper 1826–1827
      11. 11. Lucy (Chickering) Draper 1797–1800
      12. 12. Rufus Draper 1790–1790
    2. 2. Alice Draper 1771–1852
    3. 3. James Draper 1769–1777
    4. 4. Abijah Draper 1763–1774
    5. 5. Rufus Draper 1766–1788
  2. 2. John Draper 1716–1717
  3. 3. James Draper 1720–
  4. 4. John Draper 1723–
  5. 5. Joshua Draper 1724–

James Draper's Timeline

3 Records

1691
1691
Birth of James Draper in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
1768
14 Apr 1768
Age 77
Death of James Draper in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British American Colony
1768
Apr 1768
Age 77
Burial of James Draper in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 244
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1768
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British American Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 244
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1768
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British American Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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