Lorenzo
DRAPER
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Born: abt. 1839 in Spencer, Massachusetts, USA
Lorenzo DRAPER died 26 January 1877 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA .
Mother: Louisa Prouty
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Recorded occupation: Stage Driver
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Name: Lorenzo Draper
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Amherst
Death Date: 26 Jan 1877
Death Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 38
Birth Date: 1839
Birth Place: Spencer
Occupation: Stage Driver
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Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: Eleizer Draper
Father's Birthplace: Spencer
Mother's Name: Louisa Prouty
Mother's Birthplace: Spencer
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 83
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH18-WDQ : 10 December 2014), Lorenzo Draper, 26 Jan 1877; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference v 5 p 83; FHL microfilm 186,127.'
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