Harriet Theodocia Furnoy Draper was born on 22 November 1855, in Indiana, United States. Her father, James A. Furnoy, was 27 and her mother, Catherine Dearduff, was 24. She married Ira Ellis Draper on 25 April 1883, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States. This was the second marriage of Ira Ellis Draper, as his first wife died in 1876.
Ira and Harriet were the parents of at 2 daughters. She lived in Prairie City, Jasper, Iowa, United States for about 20 years and Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States in 1910.
Her husband, Ira, died in 1907 and is buried in Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa. Harriet then went to live in California where her daughter Nancy Maud Draper Webb and her Husband, Arza Webb were living. Arza died in 1919 and was creamted.
Harriet had two granddaughters, Dorothy Elanor Webb Bond (1906-1971), and Harriett Sarah Webb Downs (1908-1994).
She died on 4 March 1933, at the age of 77, and was buried in Westminster, Orange, California, United States. Her daughter, Nancy died 14 years later, in 1847. She is resting with Nancy in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA
Harriett Theodocia “Docia” Furnoy Draper[1]
BIRTH 22 Nov 1855 Indiana, USA
MARRIAGE 1882 to Ira Ellis Draper[2] (1834–1907)
CHILDREN
DEATH 4 Mar 1933 (aged 77) Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
BURIAL Westminster Memorial Park Westminster, Orange County, California, USA
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8506664/harriett-theodocia-draper: accessed 02 July 2023), memorial page for Harriett Theodocia “Docia” Furnoy Draper (22 Nov 1855–4 Mar 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #8506664, citing Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California, USA; Maintained by Jeff Huntoon (contributor 46572366). accessed by Dave Draper 7/2/2023
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