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John Ray Draper 1873–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1949

Death Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Elijah Draper

Mother: Matilda Pavey

Spouse(s): Ada Haugherty

Children(s): Norbert Draper, Ursula Draper

John Ray Draper was born in 1873 in Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States, the child of Elijah Etta Draper And Matilda L Pavey. In 1880, John Ray Draper resided in Waltz, Wabash, Indiana, USA. In 1900, John Ray Draper resided in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA. John Ray Draper married Ada Haugherty, and had children including Norbert Charles Draper, Ursula Margaret Draper. John Ray Draper passed away in 1949 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Ray Draper was born in 1873 in Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States, the child of Elijah Etta Draper And Matilda L Pavey.
  • In 1880, John Ray Draper resided in Waltz, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, John Ray Draper resided in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • John Ray Draper married Ada Haugherty, and had children including Norbert Charles Draper, Ursula Margaret Draper.
  • John Ray Draper passed away in 1949 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Draper
1838–1932
Birth Location: Ohio
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Matilda Pavey
1839–1879
Birth Location: Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America
MP

Spouses(s)

Ada Haugherty
1880–1967
Birth Location: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
AH

Children(s)

Norbert Draper
1903–1963
Birth Location: Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
ND
Ursula Draper
1905–1970
Birth Location: Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
UD

John Draper's Ancestors

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John Draper
1873–1949
Birth Place: Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States
Parents
Elijah Etta Draper
1838–1932
Ohio
Matilda (L) Pavey
1839–1879
Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
John (W (Jack)) Pavey
1807–1876
Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) West
1806–1898
, Nicholas, KY
Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786

John Draper's Descendants

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John (Ray) Draper (27 Jun 1873–18 Mar 1949) m. Ada Haugherty (3 Mar 1880–09 April 1967)
  1. 1. Norbert (Charles) Draper 1903–1963 m. Louise (Barbara) Jeffers 1904–1984
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Draper 1930–2012 m. Barry (Davis) Richburg 1921–2012 m. Adrian (Andrew) Kuhn 1918–1990
  2. 2. Ursula (Margaret) Draper 1905–1970 m. Gunter (Melville) Backus 1907–1947 m. William (Wallace) Mumford 1915–1993
    1. 1. John (Melville) Backus 1931–1958 m. Eleanor (Rose) Somers 1932–2022
    2. 2. Gerald (Gunter) Backus 1929–2009 m. Mildred (Jo Ann) Young 1933–1999

John Draper's Timeline

10 Records

1873
27 Jun 1873
Birth of John Ray Draper in Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States
Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
John Ray Draper resided here in Waltz, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Waltz, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
John Ray Draper resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
John Ray Draper resided here in Hennessey Ward 3, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Hennessey Ward 3, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
John Ray Draper resided here in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA
Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
John Ray Draper resided here in Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
John Ray Draper resided here in Enid, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Enid, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
John Ray Draper resided here in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 67
John Ray Draper resided here in Owasso Township, Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Owasso Township, Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1949
18 Mar 1949
Age 76
Death of John Ray Draper in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Somerset, Wabash, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1467; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 231
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hennessey Ward 3, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1256; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375269
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03337; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-30
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2341636
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hennessey Clipper; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Hennessey, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4618545,0.5227599,0.6034212&xid=3355
    [8] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 91; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0105
    [11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Kingfisher County
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waltz, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 91; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hennessey Ward 3, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hennessey Ward 3, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1256; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375269

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Kingfisher County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1467; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Enid, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2341636

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03337; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Owasso Township, Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03337; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-30

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Hennessey Clipper; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1927; Publication Place: Hennessey, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.18685341,0.65489006,0.21823885&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hennessey Clipper; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Hennessey, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4618545,0.5227599,0.6034212&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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