Francis Draper is buried with his wife in Oak Ridge Cemetery Town of Eagle. Looks like he lived to the age of 99 DRAPER:Almira MEADWAY(SALISBURY)/Jan 11, 1847 WI/Sept 15, 1914/wife of Francis Draper, daughter of John Salisbury & Keziah LAKE Francis/Feb 7, 1842 Eagle, WI/July 30, 1941/son of Francis Draper & Hannah OTIS, Veteran: 1st Wis Heavy Artillery I haven't found James yet. Ellen- www.linkstothepast.com *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 9/19/02 at 3:54 PM bcl58@hotmail.com wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TFC.2ACE/562 > >Message Board Post: > >According to a newspaper article I have, the last two surviving Union >Civil War vets in Waukesha County were Col. Francis Draper of Eagle and >James Jones of Oconomowoc. Does anyone know who lasted the longest and >where he is buried? > > >==== WIWAUKES Mailing List ==== >The Waukesha County Mailing List is maintained by Ellen Rohr, >Waukesha County, WIGenWeb Coordinator. If you have a problems or >concerns, please contact me at waukesha@linkstothepast.com > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237