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Francis Graves 1679–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 October 1748

Death Location: St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA

Father: Capt. Graves,

Mother: Jane Doughty

Spouse(s): Mary REYNOLDS

Children(s): Elizabeth Graves

In 1679, Francis Graves entered the world in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA, born to Capt Francis Graves And Jane Davenport Maguffey Graves Doughty. Francis Graves married Mary Ann Reynolds, and had children including Elizabeth Graves. Francis Graves passed away in 1748 in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Francis Graves entered the world in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA, born to Capt Francis Graves And Jane Davenport Maguffey Graves Doughty.
  • Francis Graves married Mary Ann Reynolds, and had children including Elizabeth Graves.
  • Francis Graves passed away in 1748 in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Graves's Ancestors

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Francis Graves
1679–1748
Birth Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Parents
Capt. Francis Graves,
1630–1691
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Jane (Davenport Maguffey Graves) Doughty
1630–1694
London, England
Grandparents
Rear (Admiral Thomas Graves II, Captain, Ancient) Planter,
1580–1620
Lambourn, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Katherine (Elizabeth Daniels, Croshaw,) Graves,
1592–1636
Gravesend, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1556–1637
Joan Blagrove
1560–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord York
1525–1613
Lady Graves
1530–1580
Sir Blagrove
1534–1590
Joan Bellame
1538–1625

Francis Graves's Descendants

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Francis Graves (1679–18 October 1748) m. Mary ("Ann") REYNOLDS (1680–4 Apr 1748)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Graves 1733–1791 m. Benjamin Higginbotham 1729–1791
    1. 1. William (H) Higginbotham 1755–1842 m. Dolly Gatewood 1763–1829
      1. 1. Caleb Higginbotham 1787–1829 m. Ann (Minerva) Bryant 1797–1833 m. Frances Smith 1786–
        1. 1. William (Guerrant) Higginbotham 1819–1888 m. Sarah (Ann) Palmer 1822–1908
        2. 2. Lorena (Faye) Higginbotham 1809–
      2. 2. Benjamin Higginbottom 1786–1860
      3. 3. Dorothy Kelley 1798–1856
    2. 2. Benjamin (Higginbotham) Jr 1757–1810
    3. 3. Francis Higginbotham 1759–1828
    4. 4. Ann Kilgore 1753–1809
    5. 5. Joseph (Graves Higgenbotham) (Higginbotham) 1761–1817
    6. 6. Caleb Higginbotham 1752–1823
    7. 7. Elizabeth Higginbotham 1775–
    8. 8. Jacob Higginbotham 1752–1836
    9. 9. Larkin Higginbotham 1773–
    10. 10. Mary Higginbotham 1771–
    11. 11. Peter Higginbotham 1769–
    12. 12. Sarah Higginbotham 1752–

Francis Graves's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Francis Graves in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1748
18 October 1748
Age 69
Death of Francis Graves in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1748
    Event Place: St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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