William Draper
Birth Date
On 1774 September 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1854 December 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Wyoming, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America
1774 September 6
Mother
Lydia Rogers
Father
Thomas Draper II
Date Details
Occurred On 1774 September 6
Married
Lydia Lathrop
1794 December 24 (Age 20)
Baptized by
Brigham Young
1833 June (Age 58)
Married
Mary Mosier
1848 (Age 73)
Traveled in
Robert Wimmer Company (1852)
1852 July – September 15 (Age 77)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Mosier (Age 66)
Additional Information
He traveled with his second wife, Mary Mosier Draper.
Date Details
Started Circa 1852 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 15
Company Arrived
Died in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1854 December 24 (Age 80)
Sources
Person
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877). Registry of the names of persons residing in the various wards, 1852: Page 53.
Deseret News
"Biographical Sketch: William Draper", Deseret News, (1 March 1822), Page 3.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Draper, William", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 4, Page 457.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 3806-3808, Page 139-141.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"15th Company of 50 report, 1852 June 23", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, Page 1-12.
Deseret News
"15th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 99.