Sarah Draper

Sarah Draper

Female Abt 1803 - 1894  (~ 91 years)

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  • Name Sarah Draper 
    Born Abt 1803  Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 22 Apr 1804  Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Sarah Draper
      Gender: Female
      Baptism Date: 22 Apr 1804
      Baptism Place: Chelmarsh,Shropshire,England
      Father: Richard Draper
      Mother: Mary
      FHL Film Number: 162089
      England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
      Ancestry.com
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 22 Jan 1840  Port Nicholson, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Arrived in New Zealand with her sister Martha on the ship "Aurora" on 22 January 1840. Sarah aged 28 and Martha 30, both came to New Zealand as single servants. 
    Died 30 Nov 1894  Opaki, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 02 Dec 1894  Archer St Cemetery, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Sacred to the Memory of
    Sacred to the Memory of
    Person ID I301  Frost Family
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2017 

    Father Richard Draper,   b. Abt 1764, Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1849, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Lewis,   bur. 7 Aug 1842, St Peter's, Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Apr 1799  Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Household Census 1841  Chelmarsh, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Richard Draper, 75, Ag Lab, born in Chelmarsh
    Mary Draper, 70, born in Chelmarsh
    1841 Census Shropshire, Chelmarsh 
    Family ID F3388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas William Tankersley,   b. Abt 1816, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1876, Railway Hotel, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1840  Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 25th.- Married Thos. William Tankersley to Sarah Draper - Mr. Telford and Mr. Burcham present, also Mr. Burgess and Mrs. Turner.
      Source Journal of a Voyage out to New Zealand, 1840 by Hannah Butler, from the publication 'Earliest New Zealand' page 426 published Masterton, 1927.
      New Zealand Electronic Texts Center - New Zealand Texts Collection
    Married - On 25th December last
    Married - On 25th December last
    Children 
    +1. Mary Agnes Tankersley,   b. 6 Nov 1841, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1921, Ratanui, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Thomas William Tankersley,   b. 1 Nov 1843, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1920, Mt Bruce, Masterton, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Richard Theophylus Tankersley,   b. 18 Aug 1847, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1929, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Sarah Margaret (Maggie) Tankersley,   b. 25 Dec 1849, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1937  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2009 
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1840 - Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Nov 1894 - Opaki, Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 02 Dec 1894 - Archer St Cemetery, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Sarah Tankersley
    Sarah Tankersley

    Documents
    Christening Martha Draper - Parents names
    Christening Martha Draper - Parents names

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1894/5948 (Reliability: 3).
      Tankersley Sarah aged 91Y

    2. [S83] Cemetery Records, Masterton District Council (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S10] Marriage Register Index , England, Select Marriages, 1538?1973 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Richard Draper
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 8 Apr 1799
      Marriage Place: Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
      Spouse: Mary Lewis