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Captain Francis Croshaw Graves 1630 – 1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 August 1691

Death Location: Hampton Co, Virginia, USA

Father: Rear Planter,

Mother: Katherine Graves,

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Graves

In 1630, Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr entered the world in Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA, born to Rear Admiral Thomas Graves II, Captain, Ancient Planter, and Katherine Elizabeth Daniels, Croshaw, Graves,. Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr had children including Richard Graves. Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr passed away in 1691 in Hampton Co, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr entered the world in Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA, born to Rear Admiral Thomas Graves II, Captain, Ancient Planter, and Katherine Elizabeth Daniels, Croshaw, Graves,.
  • Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr had children including Richard Graves.
  • Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr passed away in 1691 in Hampton Co, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rear Planter,
1584 – 1636
Birth Location: Lambourn, Berkshire, England
RP
Katherine Graves,
1592 – 1636
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England
KG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Graves
1682 – 1730
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, United States
RG

Captain Graves's Ancestors

Self
Captain Graves
1630 – 1691
Birth Place: Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rear Admiral Thomas Graves II, Captain, Ancient Planter,
1584 – 1636
Lambourn, Berkshire, England
Katherine (Elizabeth Daniels, Croshaw,) Graves,
1592 – 1636
Gravesend, Kent, England
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Nathaniel Graves Esq 1st House of) Burgess
1552 – 1637
Beamsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan (Blagrove m Thomas) Graves
1560 – 1620
Lambourn, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord York
1525 – 1613
Lady Graves
1530 – 1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Greenhurst
1493 – 1562

Captain Graves's Descendants

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Captain (Francis Croshaw) Graves (1630 – 5 August 1691)
  1. 1. Richard Graves (1682 – 11 April 1730) m. Hannah (Kent Smithwick) Green (1673 – 1730)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Graves (1707 – 1777) m. Col. (Simon) Bright (1702 – 1777)
      1. 1. Mary Bright (1729 – 28 Aug 1789)
        1. 1. Sarah Herring (1750 – 1820) m. Gersham Wiggins (1738 – 1810)

Captain Graves's Timeline

15 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr in Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1655
1655
Age 25
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1660
1660
Age 30
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1665
1665
Age 35
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
1669
Abt. 1669
Age 39
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Rappahannock County, Virginia
Rappahannock County, Virginia
1669
Abt. 1669
Age 39
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1674
1674/1679
Age 44
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in , Essex Co., VA.
, Essex Co., VA.
1678
1678
Age 48
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA
Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA
1678
28 Nov 1678
Age 48
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in , Essex, Virginia, USA
, Essex, Virginia, USA
1678
28 Nov 1678
Age 48
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1678
28 November 1678
Age 48
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA
1690
1690
Age 60
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Essex Co VA
Essex Co VA
1691
5 August 1691
Age 61
Death of Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr in Hampton Co, Virginia, USA
Hampton Co, Virginia, USA
1694
2 May 1694
Age 64
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA
1700
ABT 1700
Age 70
Captain Francis Croshaw Graves Sr was married in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Accomack, Northampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://5" dir="ltr" style="color: currentcolor; text-decoration-color: rgba(146, 134, 109, 0.38);" x-
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Married Widow of John Maguffey
    Event Place: , York, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: a href="x-apple-data-detectors://5" dir="ltr" style="color: currentcolor; text-decoration-color: rgba(146, 134, 109, 0.38);" x-
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1669
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1669
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1674/1679
    Event Place: , Essex Co., VA.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1678
    Event Place: , Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1678
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 November 1678
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Essex Co VA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 May 1694
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1700
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , York, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: [Old] Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1691
    Event Place: Hampton Co, Virginia, USA
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