Born in New York, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Moses (Bennett III) Bennett III
and Mariah (Lawrence) Bennett
Sister of
James Bennett, William Bennett, Anna Bennett, Isaac Bennett, Olive (Bennett) Young and Levi Bennett
Wife of
Oliver Barrett Draper
— married
1806 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Barrett Darius Draper
Died
at about age 87
in Ortonville, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2018
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Biography
Mary was born in 1781. She was the daughter of Moses Bennett and Mary Lawrence.
In the 1860 census Mary (age 80) was in Brandon, Oakland, Michigan, living with her husband, Oliver Barrett Draper (1785-1862), her son (?) Barrett Darius Draper (1813-1862), his second wife Adeline Waterbury (1838-1908), and their children.[1]
She passed away in 1868. [2]
Sources
- ↑
1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census," database with images
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Brandon, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: M653_556; Page: 782; Family History Library Film: 803556
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #45218775 (accessed 22 July 2023)
Mary Draper (80) in Brandon, Oakland, Michigan. Born in Vermont.1860 United States Federal Census: Brandon, Oakland, Michigan Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Olive Draper M 76 Farmer New York Mary Draper F 80 Vermont Barrit Draper M 17 New York Adeline Draper F 21 New York Edwin Draper M 5 Michigan Chas Draper M Michigan Edgar Draper M 4/12 Michigan Harvey Walker M 38 Laborer New York - ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15579499/polly-draper : accessed 18 July 2022), memorial page for Polly Bennett Draper (1781–4 Apr 1868), Find A Grave: Memorial #15579499, citing Eaton Cemetery, Ortonville, Oakland County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Lynn Mills (contributor 46600523) .
- Annals of Oxford, New York with illustrations & biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and early pioneers. Compiled, edited and published by Henry J. Galpin. Oxford, N. Y. Times Book and Job Printing House, 1906. http://sites.rootsweb.com/~nychenan/annal.htm
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Polly:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Polly by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Polly:
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~3.12%
Christine Draper
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A263818 [compare], yourDNAportal CHRbc67dbea, Ancestry member ccdspam
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~1.56%
Peter Bennett :
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Christine Draper
The Mary Polly Bennett born in Vermont is a different person whose father is Nathan Bennet, I believe.
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by Christine Draper
Christine Draper
Bennett-31465 and Bennett-21638 appear to represent the same person because: Each profile has information that the other doesn't, but much that matches.
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by Christine Draper
Polly is 17 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 20 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 21 degrees from Maggie Beer, 41 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 26 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 23 degrees from Michael Chow, 21 degrees from Ree Drummond, 21 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 19 degrees from Matty Matheson, 23 degrees from Martha Stewart, 29 degrees from Danny Trejo and 22 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.