BackGround: Saint George Temple, Saint George, Utah.
John was born 1 November 1859 in Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin and married 8 May 1889 in New Town, Eureka, Nevada, Dorothy MORCOM, the daughter of Edmund MORCOM and Dorothy CRAZE/CRASE. She was born 16 November 1869 in Porthtowan, Cornwall, England and died 24 Mar 1938 in Bellevue, Blane Idaho. Dorothy died 4 March 1950 in Ketchum, Blane, Idaho.
1860 Census Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin, Page 363
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Wm DRAGER 29 M ---- Day Laborer -------- -------- Prussia
Caroline " 21 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Prussia
Anna " 3 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Wisconson
John " 1 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Wisconson
1870 Census Aztalan, Jefferson, Wisconsin, Page 8
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
DRAEGER William 43 M W Farm Laberor -------- -------- Prussia
" Caroline 44 F W Keeps House -------- -------- Prussia
" Anna 13 F W At Home -------- -------- Wisconson
" John 10 M W At Home -------- -------- Wisconson
" Charles 9 M W At Home -------- -------- Wisconson
" Mina 7 F W At Home -------- -------- Wisconson
" Amelia 6 F W At Home -------- -------- Wisconson
1871 Census Illogan, Cornwall, England
Mar Age Rank or
Address Name Relation Sta M|F Occupation Where Born
Nancekuke Dorothy CRAZE Head Wd |66 Anuitant Cornwall Illogan
Emma MORCON G Dau U | 9 Scholar Cornwall Illogan
Edmund " G Son U 6| Scholar Cornwall Illogan
Dorathy " G Dau U | 3 --------------- Cornwall Illogan
Elizabeth HALLS Servant U |35 General Servant
1880 Census New Town, Eureka, Nevada, ED --- Page 10
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
MORCOM E W M 41 ----- M Grocer Eng. Eng. Eng.
" Grace W F 37 Wife M ---------- Eng. Eng. Eng.
" A. E. W M 18 Son S Clerk Eng. Eng. Eng.
" Dora W F 13 Dau S ---------- Eng. Eng. Eng.
" Robert W M 4 Son S ---------- Cal. Eng. Eng.
" Grace W F 2 Dau S ---------- Nev. Eng. Eng.
1900 Census Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin, ED 146 Sheet 11A Line Line 2
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
DRAGER John A Head W M Mov 1859 40 M 11 Wisc. Germ. Germ. Miner of Ore
" Dorothy Wife W F Apr 1870 30 M 11 Eng. Eng. Eng. ------------
" Florece C Dau W F May 1890 10 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. At School
" Sidney J Son W M Mar 1892 8 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. ------------
" Beatrice D Dau W F Sep 1894 5 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. ------------
" Alathea B Son W M Sep 1899 8M S --- Wisc. Wisc. Eng. ------------
Dorothy Mother of 4 Children 4 Living
1910 Census Bellevue City Ward 2, Blaine, Idaho, ED 61 Sheet 5B Line 89
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
DRAGER John A Head M W 48 M 20 Wisc. Germ. Gern. City Marshall City
" Dorothy Wife F W 40 M 20 Eng. Eng. Eng. None
" Caroline F Dau F W 19 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. Teacher Grade School
" Sidney J M Son M W 18 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. Miner Quartz Mine
" Dorothy B Dau F W 15 S --- Nevada Wisc. Eng. None
" Alathea K C Dau F W 10 S --- Wisc. Wisc. Eng. None
" Marjorie M Dau F W 3 S --- Idaho Wisc. Eng. None
" Frederick S Son M W 1 S --- Idaho Wisc. Eng. None
Dorothy Mother of 6 Children 6 Living
1920 Census Bellevue, Blane, Idaho, ED 86 Sheet 1A Line 1
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
DRAGER John Head M W 60 M Wisc. Germ. Germ. Farmer Farm Gen.
" Dorothy Wife F W 51 M Eng. Eng. Eng. None
" Aruther Son M W 20 S Wisc. Wisc. Eng. Book Keeper Bank
" Marjorie Dau F W 13 S Idaho Wisc. Eng. None
" Frederick Son M W 11 S Idaho Wisc. Eng. None
" John L G Son M W 5 S Idaho Nevada Ill. None
PEASE Ruth Board F W 27 S Mich. Mich. Mich. School Teacher High School
1930 Census Bellevue, Blane, Idaho, ED 2 Sheet 1A Line 26
Age
Mar 1st | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
DRAGER John A Head M W 59 M 27 Wisc. Germ. Germ. Laborer General Farm
" Dorothy Wife F W 60 M 18 Engl. Eng. Eng. None
" FrederucK Son M W 21 S --- Idaho Wisc. Emg. Laborer Odd Jobs
" John L G Son M W 16 S --- Idaho Ill. Nevada None
Note: Ancestry has this family under Dooner in the index.
Name: John A Drager View Image Birth Date: 01 Nov 1859 Birth Place: Lake Mills, Wisconsin Residence: Eureka, Nevada Passport Issue Date: 25 Oct 1899 Passport Includes a Photo: N Source: Emergency Passport Applications (Passports Issued Abroad), 1877-1907 (M1834)
Name: John A. Dager
Gender: Male
Spouse: Dorothy Morcom
Spouse gender: Female
Marriage Date: May 8, 1889
Marriage Location: , Eureka, Nevada
Source: This record can be found in the marriage book at the County Courthouse
located in , Eureka, Nevada in Volume A on Page 289.
Name: DRAGER, John August Cert or Record #: 109200 Death Date: 24 May 1938 Place of Death: Bellevue Blane Idaho. Name: DRAGER, Dorothy Morcon Cert or Record #: 000883 Death Date: 04 Mar 1950 Place of Death: Ketchum Blane, Idaho.
CHILDREN of John August DRAGER and Dorothy MORCOM:
1. CAROLINE FLORENCE b: 1 May 1890; Ruby Hill, Eureka, Nevada.
md: 20 Aug 1911; Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho.
William Thomas ROBERTS
d: 16 Apr 1967; Ogden, Weber, Utah.
2. JOHN SIDNEY MORCOM b: 25 Mar 1892; Ruby Hill, Eureka, Nevada
md: 17 Oct 1913; Shoshone, lincoln, Idaho.
Elizabeth LIVELY
md: 15 Oct 1923; Hailey, Blane Idaho.
Gladys Geraldine COLLINS
d: 11 Mar 1962; Boise, Ada, Idaho.
+ 3. DOROTHY BEATRICE b: 10 Sep 1894; Ruby Hill, Eureka, Nevada.
md: 17 Oct 1917; Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho.
James TURNBULL Sr.
d: 25 Mar 1999; Star Canion, Idaho.
4. ALTHEA KAMEEL LEONTINE b: 10 Sep 1899; Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
md: 16 Mar 1921; Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho.
George Sydney VENABLE
d: 8 Aug 1960; Ketchum, Blane, Idaho.
5. WILLIAM ARTHUR b: 20 Apr 1902; Bellevue, Blane, Idaho.
d: 20 Sep 1904; Bellevue, Blane, Idaho.
6. MARJORIE WILLHELMINA b: 10 Jun 1906; Bellevue, Blane, Idaho.
md: 15 Sep 1928; , , .
Clarence A JONES
md: 27 Nov 1974; Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.
Harold LUCAS
d: 28 Feb 1997; Tigard, Washington, Oregon.
7. FREDERICK EUGENE b: 25 Nov 1908; Bellevue, Blane, Idaho.
md: 24 May 1935; , , .
Heloise Susan MILLER
d: 19 May 1994; Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.
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