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Blanche Bessie Graves 1875–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 27 Dec 1952

Death Location: Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Hiram Graves

Mother: Sarah Blakney

Spouse(s): Walter Wilmot, John Gillies

Children(s): Omar Wilmot, Kathleen Wilmot, Beverly Wilmot, Pauline Wilmot, Frederick Gillis, Ethel Gillis, Vera Gillis

Blanche Bessie Graves was born in 1875 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Hiram Humphrey Graves And Sarah Delia Blakney. Blanche Bessie Graves married John Cameron Gillies, Walter Scott Wilmot, and had children including Beverly George Wilmot, Ethel Bernice Gillis, Frederick John Gillis, Kathleen S Wilmot, Omar Ward Wilmot, Pauline Ruth Wilmot, Vera Fostella Gillis. Blanche Bessie Graves passed away in 1952 in Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Blanche Bessie Graves was born in 1875 in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Hiram Humphrey Graves And Sarah Delia Blakney.
  • Blanche Bessie Graves married John Cameron Gillies, Walter Scott Wilmot, and had children including Beverly George Wilmot, Ethel Bernice Gillis, Frederick John Gillis, Kathleen S Wilmot, Omar Ward Wilmot, Pauline Ruth Wilmot, Vera Fostella Gillis.
  • Blanche Bessie Graves passed away in 1952 in Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Blanche Graves's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Graves
1875–1952
Birth Place: Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Hiram Humphrey Graves
1848–1911
Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick Canada
Sarah (Delia) Blakney
1848–1915
Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Solomon Graves
1818–1892
Amelia Smiley
1823–1871
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Graves's Descendants

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Blanche (Bessie) Graves (17 Sep 1875–27 Dec 1952) m. Walter (Scott) Wilmot (24 Feb 1869–1 May 1942) m. John (Cameron) Gillies (4 Apr 1846–8 Feb 1902)
  1. 1. Omar (Ward) Wilmot 1907–1991 m. Lula (Lorena) Lewis 1916–2002
  2. 2. Kathleen (S) Wilmot 1910–1923
  3. 3. Beverly (George) Wilmot 1915–2000
  4. 4. Pauline (Ruth) Wilmot 1919–
  5. 5. Frederick (John) Gillis 1902–1959 m. Jean (Florence) Gordon 1906–1990
    1. 1. Audrey (Bernice) Gillis 1925– m. James (William) Sinclair 1924–2023
      1. 1. Raymond (G) Sinclair 1948–1991
    2. 2. Elaine (Doris) Gillis 1926–2012
    3. 3. John (F G) Gillis 1938–1999
  6. 6. Ethel (Bernice) Gillis 1897–1932 m. David (Nelson) Wood 1894–1967
    1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Wood 1922–2003 m. Willis (A) Wilson 1919–1980
    2. 2. Marion (Louise (Merne)) Wood 1925–2003
    3. 3. Albert (Nelson (Bud)) Wood 1923–1995
    4. 4. Stanley (Cameron (Sam)) Wood 1927–1978 m. Catherine (Ruth) Steeves 1931–1990
  7. 7. Vera (Fostella) Gillis 1900–1956 m. Weldon (Cruise) Steeves 1897–1981
    1. 1. Herbert (Gillis) Steeves 1927–2001

Blanche Graves's Timeline

2 Records

1875
17 Sep 1875
Birth of Blanche Bessie Graves in Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1952
27 Dec 1952
Age 77
Death of Blanche Bessie Graves in Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Petitcodiac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Lower Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

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