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Electa Graves 1768–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1768

Birth Location: Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 17 Dec 1836

Death Location: East Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Father: Moses Graves

Mother: Catherine Waldo

Spouse(s): James Orton

Children(s): James Orton, Caroline Orton, Jane Orton, Charlotte Paines, Catherine Jenkins

The story of Electa Graves began in 1768 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Electa Graves married James Orton, and had children including Caroline Julia Orton, Catherine Ann Jenkins, Charlotte Orton Paines, James Pierpont Orton, Jane Amelia Orton. Electa Graves passed away in 1836 in East Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Electa Graves began in 1768 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
  • Electa Graves married James Orton, and had children including Caroline Julia Orton, Catherine Ann Jenkins, Charlotte Orton Paines, James Pierpont Orton, Jane Amelia Orton.
  • Electa Graves passed away in 1836 in East Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Electa Graves's Ancestors

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Electa Graves
1768–1836
Birth Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Parents
Moses Graves
1700–1785
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine Waldo
1727–1785
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathon Graves
1666–1737
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Sarah Parsons
1678–1710
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sgt Graves
1624–1677
Hannah Church
1625–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Admiral
1584–1642
Katherine Crowshaw
1586–1636

Electa Graves's Descendants

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Electa Graves (30 Mar 1768–17 Dec 1836) m. James Orton (1765–22 February 1835)
  1. 1. James (Pierpont) Orton 1793–1849
  2. 2. Caroline (Julia) Orton 1804–1825
  3. 3. Jane (Amelia) Orton 1808–1825
  4. 4. Charlotte (Orton) Paines 1806– m. John (Walworth) Paine 1799–1833
  5. 5. Catherine (Ann) Jenkins 1803–1840

Electa Graves's Timeline

3 Records

1768
30 Mar 1768
Birth of Electa Graves in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
1836
17 Dec 1836
Age 68
Death of Electa Graves in Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
1837
1 Mar 1837
Age 69
Electa Graves - Probate in Herkimer, New York, USA
Herkimer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1768
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Graves family in America : three volumes : volume 1 : sketch of the family in Engl
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1836
    Event Place: Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1800-1938; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Herkimer County)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1800-1938; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Herkimer County)

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