Charles Whalen Draper

Brief Life History of Charles Whalen

Charles Whalen Draper was born about 1874, in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, United States. He married Ada Mary Keyes on 25 October 1900, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Charles Whalen Draper
1874–
Ada Mary Keyes
1880–1967
Marriage: 25 October 1900
Leslie Blaine Draper
1901–1947
Marguerite Amanda Draper
1904–1907

Sources (17)

  • Charles W Draper, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"
  • Charles W in entry for Leslie Blain Draper, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
  • Charles W Draper, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1890

Historical Boundaries 1867: Dakota Territory, United States 1867: Laramie, Dakota Territory, United States 1868: Laramie, Wyoming Territory, United States 1890: Laramie, Wyoming, United States

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth, from Anglo-Norman draper (Old French drapier, an agent derivative of drap ‘cloth’). The surname was introduced to Ulster in the 17th century. Draperstown in County Londonderry was named for the London Company of Drapers, which was allocated the land in the early 17th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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