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Moses Draper (1744 - abt. 1798)

Moses Draper
Born in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 21 Apr 1770 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 53 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 24 Jun 2020
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Contents

Biography

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1776 Project
Captain Moses Draper served with 25th Continental Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Moses Draper is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A200421.

Birth

Moses was born on 21 Aug 1744 [1] at Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [2]

Family

Moses is the son of Moses Draper (1721-1775) and Mary Aldis (1719-1810)

Syblings

Moses is the Brother of

Sarah (Draper) Prentice (1748-1831)

Jonathan Draper (1750-1845)

Nathaniel Draper (1753-1832)

Marriage

Moses married Grace (Hyde) Draper (1748-1798) [3] on 21 Apr 1770 at Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. [2]

Children

  1. Aaron Draper (bef.1777-), bp. Dec. 7, 1777.[2]
  2. Grave Draper, bp. Aug. 28, 1774.[2]
  3. Moses Draper, bp. July 24, 1774.[2]
  4. Mary Grace (Draper) Waite (abt.1785-1872)

Death

Passed away on 11 Feb 1798. [2] [4] [5] at Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. [2]

Military Service

Rank: 2nd Lieutenant 19 Apr 1775 Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Lexington Alarm Roll [6]

19 Sept 1775 Prospect Hill 37 Regiment of Foot [7]

Rank: Captain 07 Oct 1775 Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America Gardiner's 37 Regiment of Foot [8]

Supporting Ref for both Ranks [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

Research Note

See Also:

Waite, Wallace. Jun 2014, as written in personal printed genealogy given to Faith Vittitoe.

Moses Draper Father FAG Find A Grave: Memorial #121562069

Sources

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6L-L6F : 5 January 2021), Moses Draper in entry for Samuel Draper, 1746.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
  3. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH47-4TT : 10 November 2020), Moses Jun. Draper, 21 Apr 1770; citing Marriage, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009369.
  4. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5C-W2L : 10 November 2020), Moses, 11 Feb 1798; citing Death, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009473.
  5. "Massachusetts Town Deaths Index, ca. 1640-1961", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5K-VMH : 23 October 2020), Moses Draper, 1798.
  6. "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQZ-K4MD?cc=2548057&wc=QZZQ-MZN%3A1589088585 : 27 January 2017), Downing, Polfor - Duduly, Samuel > image 1108 of 2658; Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
  7. https://www.fold3.com/image/18066793
  8. "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQZ-KW1K?cc=2548057&wc=QZZQ-MZN%3A1589088585 : 27 January 2017), Downing, Polfor - Duduly, Samuel > image 1111 of 2658; Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
  9. DAR
  10. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
  11. United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783
  12. Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783
  13. Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England, 1620-1775
  14. The Massachusetts Magazine
  15. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/597131-massachusetts-soldiers-and-sailors-of-the-revolutionary-war-a-compilation-from-the-archives-vol-04?viewer=1&offset=0#page=961&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-01-07), "Record of Moses Draper", Ancestor # A200421.
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LP-VHR : 10 November 2020), Moses Draper, 26 Aug 1744; citing Birth, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009473.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH47-4TT : 10 November 2020), Moses Jun. Draper, 21 Apr 1770; citing Marriage, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009369.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8D-DLC4 : 19 April 2021), Moses Draper and Grace Hide, 21 Apr 1770; citing Marriage, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007548965.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH5C-W2L : 10 November 2020), Moses, 11 Feb 1798; citing Death, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009473.
  • Norfolk County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1793-1877. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2019. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org); case 5825
  • "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch




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