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Benjamin (Bird) Graves 1645–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1645

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA

Death Date: 18 March 1715

Death Location: Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Indians)

Mother: Joan Graves

Spouse(s): Mary xx, Ann Hayward

Children(s): Capt. War, Rebecca 💕G, Mary Rice, Elizabeth Beebe, Ruth 💕A, Joseph 💕U, Joanna 👼A✅, Deacon 💕U

Benjamin (Bird) Graves was born in 1645 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA, the child of John Andrew Graves Killed By Indians And Joan Anne Graves. Benjamin (Bird) Graves married Ann Hayward, Mary Hoare Graves Xx, and had children including Capt Benjamin Lisle Graves Soldier In King Philip S War, Deacon John Lisle Graves Lbr7 Jqp U, Elizabeth Lisle Graves Beebe, Joanna Lisle Graves A, Joseph Lisle Graves K818 41K U, Mary Lisle Graves Rice, Rebecca Lisle Graves Daniels Mjtq 42T G, Ruth Lisle Graves Webb Merriam Knwz 64S A. Benjamin (Bird) Graves passed away in 1715 in Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin (Bird) Graves was born in 1645 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA, the child of John Andrew Graves Killed By Indians And Joan Anne Graves.
  • Benjamin (Bird) Graves married Ann Hayward, Mary Hoare Graves Xx, and had children including Capt Benjamin Lisle Graves Soldier In King Philip S War, Deacon John Lisle Graves Lbr7 Jqp U, Elizabeth Lisle Graves Beebe, Joanna Lisle Graves A, Joseph Lisle Graves K818 41K U, Mary Lisle Graves Rice, Rebecca Lisle Graves Daniels Mjtq 42T G, Ruth Lisle Graves Webb Merriam Knwz 64S A.
  • Benjamin (Bird) Graves passed away in 1715 in Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Indians)
1622–1704
Birth Location: Gravesend, County Kent, England
JI
Joan Graves
1623–1700
Birth Location: Warwickshire, England
JG

Spouses(s)

Mary xx
1639–1697
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mx
Ann Hayward
1647–
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AH

Children(s)

Capt. War
1676–1752
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CW
Rebecca 💕G
1685–1743
Birth Location: New London, New London County, Conn.
R💕
Mary Rice
1669–1736
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
MR
Elizabeth Beebe
1671–1730
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
EB
Ruth 💕A
1674–1755
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
R💕
Joseph 💕U
1679–1756
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
J💕
Joanna 👼A✅
1681–1682
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
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Deacon 💕U
1683–1766
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
D💕

Benjamin Graves's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Graves
1645–1715
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
Parents
John Andrew Graves (killed by Indians)
1622–1704
Gravesend, County Kent, England
Joan (Anne) Graves
1623–1700
Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (George Graves \) immigrant
1585–1662
Gravesend, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
George Bird
1595–1680
Spernall, Warwickshire, England
Annae Margarethae
1578–
, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Malter
1575–1643
William Bird
1570–
Elizabeth Reade
1570–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Malter
1553–1587
Elizabeth Hawkins
1559–1634

Benjamin Graves's Descendants

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Benjamin ((Bird)) Graves (3 Mar 1645–18 March 1715) m. Mary (HOARE - Graves) xx (2 May 1639–5 June 1697) m. Ann Hayward (1647–)
  1. 1. Capt. (Benjamin (Lisle) Graves Soldier in King Philip's) War 1676–1752 m. Mary (Margaret) Haynes 1689–1772 m. Ruth (Sterling) 👩 1679–1710 m. Margaret Grave 1673–1763
    1. 1. Haynes Graves 1712–1787 m. Mary Haskins 1723–1783 m. Irenee Chapman 1727–1787
      1. 1. Ansel (Graves , Revolutionary) War 1767–1810 m. Caroline Otis 1764–1834
        1. 1. Elisha Graves 1790–1870 m. Abigail Rice 1788–1825 m. Eleanor Dailey 1801–1848
        2. 2. Lucy Graves 1796–1870
        3. 3. Elcy Graves 1794–1849
        4. 4. Cyrus Graves 1804–1889
        5. 5. Ansel Graves 1802–1882
        6. 6. Caroline Jones 1791–1869
        7. 7. James (Otis) Graves 1793–1860
        8. 8. Harriet Graves 1801–1871
        9. 9. Harriet Graves 1796–
      2. 2. Eliphalet Graves 1752–1836
      3. 3. James Graves 1764–1845
      4. 4. Elihu Graves 1754–1773
      5. 5. Almira Graves 1744–
    2. 2. Benjamin Graves 1717–1770
    3. 3. Elijah Graves 1760–1823
    4. 4. Jedediah Graves 1708–1801
    5. 5. Thankful Graves 1706–1746
    6. 6. Jedediah Graves 1709–1800
    7. 7. Peter Graves 1716–1781
    8. 8. Elizabeth Graves 1721–1782
    9. 9. Deborah Graves 1722–1752
    10. 10. Abigail Graves 1726–1755
    11. 11. Mary Hungerford 1728–1793
    12. 12. Haynes Graves 1714–1816
    13. 13. Margaret Loomis 1724–1805
    14. 14. Jonathan Graves 1710–1826
    15. 15. Ruth ((Sterling) Graves Daniels) 💕C 1702–1752
    16. 16. Mary ((Sterling) Graves Daniels) 💕C 1704–1780
  2. 2. Rebecca ((Lisle) Graves Daniels - MJTQ-42T) 💕G 1685–1743
  3. 3. Mary ((Lisle) Graves) Rice 1669–1736 m. Joseph Ellis 1666–1721
    1. 1. Mary Ellis 1690–1739
    2. 2. Joanna Whiting 1689–1773
    3. 3. Abigail Ellis 1701–1775
    4. 4. Elizabeth Ellis 1709–1789
    5. 5. Jacob Ellis 1703–1752
    6. 6. Joseph Ellis 1693–1783
    7. 7. Richard Ellis 1697–1763
  4. 4. Elizabeth ((Lisle) Graves) Beebe 1671–1730
  5. 5. Ruth ((Lisle) Graves Webb Merriam - KNWZ-64S) 💕A 1674–1755
  6. 6. Joseph ((Lisle) Graves - K818-41K) 💕U 1679–1756
  7. 7. Joanna ((Lisle) Graves) 👼A✅ 1681–1682
  8. 8. Deacon (John (Lisle) Graves - LBR7-JQP) 💕U 1683–1766

Benjamin Graves's Timeline

5 Records

1645
3 Mar 1645
Birth of Benjamin (Bird) Graves in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
1668
Oct 1668
Age 23
Benjamin (Bird) Graves was married in Concord
Concord
1697
1697
Age 52
Benjamin (Bird) Graves was married in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1715
18 March 1715
Age 70
Death of Benjamin (Bird) Graves in Connecticut, United States of America
Connecticut, United States of America
1724
23 Mar 1724
Age 79
Death of Benjamin (Bird) Graves in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1645
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 66
    [3] Middlesex County, Massachusetts Deponents, 1651-1700, Massachusetts Archives; Columbia Point, Massachusetts, USA; Index to the Deponent Records of the County of Middlesex, Massachusetts
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24040.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1668
    Event Place: Concord
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, BCA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1715
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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