James Drax

English planter and enslaver (c.1609–1661)
Person human Q3161037
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James Drax

Summary

James Drax is a human[1]. He died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a plantation owner[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • James Drax died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Drax's father was William Drax[5].
  • Among James Drax's spouses was Meliora Horton[6].
  • A child of James Drax was Elizabeth Drax[7].
  • A child of James Drax was Phalatias Drax[8].
  • A child of James Drax was Henry Drax[9].
  • James Drax worked as a plantation owner[3].
  • James Drax is recorded as male[10].
  • James Drax's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Drax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y65999[12].
  • James Drax's family name is recorded as Drax[13].
  • James Drax's given name is recorded as James[14].
  • James Drax's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00536484[15].
  • James Drax's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Drax-25[16].
  • James Drax's sibling is recorded as Frances Drax[17].
  • James Drax's social classification is recorded as slave owner[18].

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Origins and Family

James Drax's father was William Drax[5].

Career and Affiliations

James Drax worked as a plantation owner[3].

Personal Life

Among James Drax's spouses was Meliora Horton[6]. Children include Elizabeth Drax[7], 1649–1714[19]; Phalatias Drax[8]; and Henry Drax[9], 1640–1682[20].

Death and Burial

James Drax died on +1662-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Why It Matters

James Drax ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were James Drax's parents?

James Drax's father was William Drax[5].

Who was James Drax married to?

James Drax's spouses include Meliora Horton[6].

What did James Drax do for work?

James Drax worked as plantation owner[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire and War. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire and War. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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