• Born: 8 Nov 1830, Attleboro MA
• Marriage (1): Harriet Eliza Robinson about 1851 in Attleboro MA
• Died: 15 Aug 1886

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Tifft & Whiting, in 1847, in Attleboro MA.

• He worked in 1850-1857 as a silversmith and jeweler in Attleboro MA as a member of the firm, TIFFT & WHITING.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Attleboro MA. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: Frank L. Tifft, Joseph Turpin Bacon, and James Danielson Lincoln, in 1851-1860, in Plainville MA. As DRAPER, TIFFT & Co.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in Attleboro MA. Listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Attleboro MA. Listed as a jewelry manufacturer.

• He worked in 1860-1865 as a silversmith and jeweler in Attleboro MA

• Partnership: Francis G. Pate and Francis Stanley Bailey, in 1866-1875, in North Attleboro MA. As PATE, DRAPER, & BAILEY.

• Partnership: Francis Stanley Bailey, in 1875-1886, in North Attleboro MA. As F. S. DRAPER & Co.

Francis married Harriet Eliza Robinson, daughter of Timothy Everett Robinson and Harietta E. Maloney, about 1851 in Attleboro MA. (Harriet Eliza Robinson was born in 1830 in Attleboro MA.)