William and Annie Draper had a son also named William Draper. He went to live with his grandfather George Bolger on Magnetic Island (Bolger Bay) after William Snr was killed in an accident involving his cart (He was a bullock driver). William Jnr joined the army in Townsville and fought in the first world war. Girlie is listed as his next of kin on his army papers. He was gassed in France. He died several years later leaving his widow Alice nee Douglas and a son, also named William Draper. You may contact me for further information and photos.
Alexandra Annie Maria (born Bolger) married 1st William Draper. They had children. One child; Annie Girlie Draper, married Stanley Cheetham in 1913. Alexandra Annie Maria Draper married 2nd Ingvald Ellingsen Taarland in 1900. Ingvald Ellingsen Taarland (John Ellis Thurland) came from Stavanger, Norway. Both Annie and Ingvald died in 1914. We don`t know about any children after them.
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William and Annie Draper had a son also named William Draper. He went to live with his grandfather George Bolger on Magnetic Island (Bolger Bay) after William Snr was killed in an accident involving his cart (He was a bullock driver). William Jnr joined the army in Townsville and fought in the first world war. Girlie is listed as his next of kin on his army papers. He was gassed in France. He died several years later leaving his widow Alice nee Douglas and a son, also named William Draper. You may contact me for further information and photos.
Alexandra Annie Maria (born Bolger) married 1st William Draper. They had children. One child; Annie Girlie Draper, married Stanley Cheetham in 1913.
Alexandra Annie Maria Draper married 2nd Ingvald Ellingsen Taarland in 1900. Ingvald Ellingsen Taarland (John Ellis Thurland) came from Stavanger, Norway. Both Annie and Ingvald died in 1914. We don`t know about any children after them.
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