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Arthur Lyall Graves 1917–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Death Date: 2 Dec 1978

Death Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Rossiter Graves

Mother: Ellen Matthews

Spouse(s): Gertrude Simpson

Children(s):

The story of Arthur Lyall Graves began in 1917 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. In 1921, Arthur Lyall Graves resided in Silver King Rd, Nelson Electoral Dist, Kootenay We. Arthur Lyall Graves married Gertrude Beverley Simpson, and had children including Graves, Robert Lyle Graves. Arthur Lyall Graves passed away in 1978 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Lyall Graves began in 1917 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.
  • In 1921, Arthur Lyall Graves resided in Silver King Rd, Nelson Electoral Dist, Kootenay We.
  • Arthur Lyall Graves married Gertrude Beverley Simpson, and had children including Graves, Robert Lyle Graves.
  • Arthur Lyall Graves passed away in 1978 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Children(s)

Arthur Graves's Ancestors

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Arthur Graves
1917–1978
Birth Place: Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Parents
Rossiter Daniel Graves
1874–1971
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Ellen (Mary) Matthews
1876–1946
Camperdown, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Richard Matthews
1849–1933
North Gower Twp. Carleton Co. Ontario, Canada
Margaret Anderson
1856–1889
Lough Eske, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Matthews
1818–1869
Eleanor Pettapiece
1830–1911
James Anderson
1812–1882
Mary Kirkpatrick
1822–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mathews
1788–
Nancy Keenan
1789–1864
John Pettapiece
1808–1846
Ann\Anna Ferguson
1810–1898

Arthur Graves's Timeline

4 Records

1917
11 Nov 1917
Birth of Arthur Lyall Graves in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 4
Arthur Lyall Graves resided here in Silver King Rd, Nelson Electoral Dist, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
Silver King Rd, Nelson Electoral Dist, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
1944
11 Nov 1944
Age 27
Arthur Lyall Graves was married in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1978
2 Dec 1978
Age 61
Death of Arthur Lyall Graves in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Silver King Rd, Nelson Electoral Dist, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 15; Census Place: 15, Kootenay West, British Columbia; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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