Advertisement

William Henry Drage

Advertisement

William Henry Drage

Birth
England
Death
21 Oct 1909 (aged 62)
Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
America City, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
181
Memorial ID
View Source
His first wife was Sarah McClain - m. 17 Mar 1867. She died 17 Sep 1869.

h/Melviney Drage

Wm. Henry Drage. Was born in England Sept. 28, 1847, and departed this life near Soldier, Kansas,Oct. 21, 1909, aged 62 years, 27 days. He with his parents came to America in 1864, living in Illinois about 15 years, about thirty years ago they located in America City, Kansas. He was married three times. In 1867 he married Sarah L. McClain to them were born one child, his second marriage to was to Melvina Decker in 1871, to them were born 5 children. He was married to Angleline Alexander in 1881 to this union were born ten children, 6 girls and 4 boys. He leaves a wife and fourteen children and 28 grandchildren, also his aged father to mourn their loss His father, wife and ten children attended the funeral .... last resting place in the America City cemetery .... death was from an abscess
on the brain, and this was caused by a blow on the head by a belt on the threshing machine. It was nearly two weeks from the time of the accident until the injury developed sufficiently to stop him from work .... Soldier Clipper, November 3, 1909.
His first wife was Sarah McClain - m. 17 Mar 1867. She died 17 Sep 1869.

h/Melviney Drage

Wm. Henry Drage. Was born in England Sept. 28, 1847, and departed this life near Soldier, Kansas,Oct. 21, 1909, aged 62 years, 27 days. He with his parents came to America in 1864, living in Illinois about 15 years, about thirty years ago they located in America City, Kansas. He was married three times. In 1867 he married Sarah L. McClain to them were born one child, his second marriage to was to Melvina Decker in 1871, to them were born 5 children. He was married to Angleline Alexander in 1881 to this union were born ten children, 6 girls and 4 boys. He leaves a wife and fourteen children and 28 grandchildren, also his aged father to mourn their loss His father, wife and ten children attended the funeral .... last resting place in the America City cemetery .... death was from an abscess
on the brain, and this was caused by a blow on the head by a belt on the threshing machine. It was nearly two weeks from the time of the accident until the injury developed sufficiently to stop him from work .... Soldier Clipper, November 3, 1909.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Maintained by: Hannah G
  • Originally Created by: K - B
  • Added: Oct 10, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30462430/william_henry-drage: accessed ), memorial page for William Henry Drage (28 Sep 1847–21 Oct 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30462430, citing America City Cemetery, America City, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Hannah G (contributor 49716563).