Charles Henry Draper

Brief Life History of Charles Henry

When Charles Henry Draper was born on 15 July 1886, in Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, George Henry Draper, was 24 and his mother, Eliza Alice West, was 24. He married Nettie Payne Harris on 25 October 1909, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 11 March 1935, in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Henry Draper
1886–1935
Nettie Payne Harris
1889–1931
Marriage: 25 October 1909
Golden Thomas Draper
1911–1997
Derral Charles Draper
1914–1975
Miland George Draper
1918–2001
Willard Jesse Draper
1921–1958
Helen Draper
1923–1997

Sources (71)

  • Charles Henry Draper, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Charles H Draper, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"
  • Charles Henry Draper, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1894

Historical Boundaries: 1894: Carbon, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Carbon, Utah, United States

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

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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Life Sketches of George H. Draper and Eliza Alice West, written by Zilnorah D Barnett, July 29, 1939

My father, George Henry Draper was the second son of William and Jane Bryant Draper. He was born March 10, 1863 (family search shows 1862) in Easterton, Wiltshire, England - four days after the death …

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