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Christopher Layfette Graves 1854–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1895

Death Location: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Father: Andrew Graves

Mother: Evaline Bennett

Spouse(s): Fannie Parks, Mary Britain

Children(s):

In 1854, Christopher Layfette Graves entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Andrew Carroll Graves And Evaline Bennett. Christopher Layfette Graves married Fannie E Parks, Mary Alice Britain. Christopher Layfette Graves passed away in 1895 in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Christopher Layfette Graves entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Andrew Carroll Graves And Evaline Bennett.
  • Christopher Layfette Graves married Fannie E Parks, Mary Alice Britain.
  • Christopher Layfette Graves passed away in 1895 in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA.

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Christopher Graves's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Graves
1854–1895
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Carroll Graves
1831–1904
, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Evaline Bennett
1835–1905
,Wilson,Tennessee,USA
Grandparents
Lewis Graves
1789–1857
Savannah, Catham, Georgia, USA
Rebecca Starnes
1789–1858
,Laurens,South Carolina,USA
John Bennett
1784–1859
,Duplin,North Carolina,USA
Nancy Bennett
1799–1890
,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Graves
1750–1810
Rebecca Starnes
1756–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1724–1792
Elizabeth Ann
1720–1792

Christopher Graves's Timeline

2 Records

1854
16 Jan 1854
Birth of Christopher Layfette Graves in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1895
27 Oct 1895
Age 41
Death of Christopher Layfette Graves in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

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