Ahnentafel #136 - ? Draper

(--?--) Draper - possibilities

Born: by 1735
Died: 

Buried: ?

Married: by 1755

Occupation: ?

Immigrants:
Maryland Aug. 15, 1718 - William Draper of St. Peter's, Colchester, Essex, aged 18, bound to John Dykes to serve 5 years.  William born ca. 1700. 

Maryland Aug. 19, 1718 - Thomas Draper of St. James, Westminster, plasterer aged 17 bound to John Dykes to serve 4 years.  Thomas born 1701.

Maryland Nov. 1732 - Edward Draper bound to William Burge


Military Service: 
1760 - John Draper - Botetourt County, Virginia - claims proved in court that he served under William Byrd, Esqr. in 1760 

1768 - a John Draper served in Virginia, may be the same John Draper as above.

1774 - a John Draper served as an ensign in colonial wars or American Revolution, received 2000 acres

1776-1781 - a John Draper served as a captain in American Revolution 

Deeds:
1771 - Botetourt Co., Virginia - William Thompson & William Preston executors of James Patton deceased sold 240 acres in Botetourt County to John Draper for £80, on the waters of Pine Run, a branch of the James River, may be same John Draper as above

Other records:
nd - Botetourt County, Virginia  road crew - William Thompson, Joseph How, John Draper, Joseph Montgomery & Samuel Scott to view ground from Michael Price's by Taylors and the Buffaloe Pound ford by the head waters of Peek Creek to Buchanan's plow on Reed Creek

1773 - Fincastle Co., Virginia road crew - William Preston, James Adams, John Adams, James Montgomery, Joseph Montgomery, John Draper & Frederick Edwards to view the way from John Taylor's ford, Samuel Peppers & Horse Shoe and by Brown's bottom from the Glades by Draper's Meadows into the landing betwixt Maj. Ingles Ferry and Read Creek.

1779 - Montgomery Co., Virginia road crew - James Montgomery, Joseph Montgomery, Samuel Draker / Draper?, James Finley, John Newell, John Lowther & James Allison view a possible road by Skaggs' place commonly called the old ferry or by the Dunker Bottom than that at present occupied by Col. Ingles. 

1782 - Rockbridge Co., Virginia - taxes an Abram Draper appeared on James Douthat's list.  He was head of household and owned no slaves. 

1785 - Montgomery Co., Virginia - John Draper received 700 lbs. of tobacco for 1 old wolf

1785 - Montgomery Co., Virginia - John Draper Sr. allowed 2 young and 1 old wolf head

1798 - Montgomery Co., Virginia - John Draper granted license to keep an ordinary at Drapers Ferry

Child:
Thomas b. ca. 1755 married in Botetourt County

Possible children:
Elizabeth Draper married Joseph Montgomery, 1786 in Montgomery Co., VA

Nancy Draper married Samuel Patton, 1793 in Montgomery Co., VA

Benjamin Draper born 1780 - 1771 living in Botetourt Co., VA in 1840