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Elisha Graves 1796–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1796

Birth Location: Northampton

Death Date: 6 Sep 1878

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Elisha Graves

Mother: Catherine Parsons

Spouse(s): Eliza Bates

Children(s): Mary Graves, Henry Graves, Mary Graves, Edward Graves, Eliza Graves, Almira Graves, Elisha Graves

In 1796, Elisha Graves entered the world in Northampton, born to Elisha Graves And Catherine Parsons. In 1820, Elisha Graves resided in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA. Elisha Graves married Eliza Aurelia Bates, and had children including Almira Myra Bates Graves, Edward Howard Graves, Elisha Graves, Eliza Ann Graves, Henry Bates Graves, Mary Abigail Graves, Mary Bates Graves. Elisha Graves passed away in 1878 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Elisha Graves entered the world in Northampton, born to Elisha Graves And Catherine Parsons.
  • In 1820, Elisha Graves resided in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Elisha Graves married Eliza Aurelia Bates, and had children including Almira Myra Bates Graves, Edward Howard Graves, Elisha Graves, Eliza Ann Graves, Henry Bates Graves, Mary Abigail Graves, Mary Bates Graves.
  • Elisha Graves passed away in 1878 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Graves
1757–1826
Birth Location: Hatfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Catherine Parsons
1755–1833
Birth Location: Northampton
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Bates
1796–1872
Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
EB

Children(s)

Mary Graves
1820–1849
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Henry Graves
1822–1894
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
HG
Mary Graves
1822–1849
Birth Location: Northampton, Mass
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Edward Graves
1824–1887
Birth Location: Northampton, Mass
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Eliza Graves
1826–1878
Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
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Almira Graves
1831–1919
Birth Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
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Elisha Graves
1833–1882
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Elisha Graves's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Graves
1796–1878
Birth Place: Northampton
Parents
Elisha Graves
1757–1826
Hatfield, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine Parsons
1755–1833
Northampton
Grandparents
Capt (Perez) Graves
1730–1809
Hatfield
Martha Gillett
1731–1793
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elnathah Graves
1699–1785
Martha Dickinson
1701–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Graves
1664–1737
Sarah Graves
1665–1721

Elisha Graves's Descendants

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Elisha Graves (7 Apr 1796–6 Sep 1878) m. Eliza (Aurelia) Bates (Oct 5, 1796–12 May 1872)
  1. 1. Mary (Abigail) Graves 1820–1849 m. Henry Childs 1818–1896
  2. 2. Henry (Bates) Graves 1822–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Clapp 1823–1887
    1. 1. Sarah (E) Graves 1844–
  3. 3. Mary (Bates) Graves 1822–1849
  4. 4. Edward (Howard) Graves 1824–1887 m. Clarissa Ingore 1824–
    1. 1. Edward (A) Graves 1850–
    2. 2. Louis Graves 1857–
    3. 3. Lucia Graves 1859–
  5. 5. Eliza (Ann) Graves 1826–1878 m. Cheston (F.) Houston 1826–
    1. 1. Kittie (M.) Houston 1852–
    2. 2. Edwin (A) Houston 1849–
    3. 3. Caroline Houston 1853–
    4. 4. Robt (G) Houston 1855–
    5. 5. Wm (H) Houston 1859–
    6. 6. Mary Houston 1862–
  6. 6. Almira (Myra Bates) Graves 1831–1919 m. William (Henry) Hyde 1826–1902
    1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Hyde 1862–1945
  7. 7. Elisha Graves 1833–1882 m. Meriam Mason 1840– m. Katharine Langdon 1837–1872
    1. 1. Ella Graves 1861–1936 m. Frank Edwards 1850–1894
      1. 1. Marian (R) Edward 1884–1975 m. Warren (P) Grant 1882–1966
        1. 1. Willard (Huntington) Grant 1923–2003
        2. 2. Jean Grant 1921–
    2. 2. Henry Graves 1866–
    3. 3. Christopher Graves 1869–

Elisha Graves's Timeline

8 Records

1796
7 April 1796
Birth of Elisha Graves in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1796
7 Apr 1796
Birth of Elisha Graves in Northampton
Northampton
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 24
Elisha Graves resided here in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
Elisha Graves resided here in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 59
Elisha Graves resided here in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Elisha Graves resided here in Northampton, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1878
6 Sep 1878
Age 82
Death of Elisha Graves in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
1880
15 Jun 1880
Age 84
Elisha Graves resided here in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1796
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_505; Page: 863; Family History
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 320; Page: 83a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Graves family in America : three volumes : volume 1 : sketch of the family in Engl
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1796
    Event Place: Northampton
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Parsons Family : Descendants of Cornet Joseph Parsons : Springfield, 1636 -- Northampton, 1655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Page: 111; NARA Roll: M33_50; Image: 119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 320; Page: 83a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_505; Page: 863; Family History

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Allen County, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1841-2010

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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