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Isaac Graves 1741–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 SEP 1741

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 NOV 1817

Death Location: Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States

Father: John Graves

Mother: Susannah Dickens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cowherd

Children(s): Drusilla Graves, Jacob Graves, Claiborne Graves, Jonathan Graves, Francis Graves, Sarah Graves

The story of Isaac Graves began in 1741 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. In 1782, Isaac Graves resided in 07 10, Orange County, VA. Isaac Graves married Elizabeth Cowherd, and had children including Claiborne Graves, Drusilla Graves, Francis Graves, Jacob Graves, Jonathan Graves, Sarah Graves. Isaac Graves passed away in 1817 in Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Isaac Graves began in 1741 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1782, Isaac Graves resided in 07 10, Orange County, VA.
  • Isaac Graves married Elizabeth Cowherd, and had children including Claiborne Graves, Drusilla Graves, Francis Graves, Jacob Graves, Jonathan Graves, Sarah Graves.
  • Isaac Graves passed away in 1817 in Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Graves
1712–
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Dickens
1714–1784
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA,
SD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cowherd
1751–1791
Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
EC

Children(s)

Drusilla Graves
1781–1854
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
DG
Jacob Graves
1779–1854
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
JG
Claiborne Graves
1776–1839
Birth Location: St Thomas Par, Orange, Virginia, USA
CG
Jonathan Graves
1774–1849
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
JG
Francis Graves
1691–1748
Birth Location: , Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
FG
Sarah Graves
1773–1818
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
SG

Isaac Graves's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Graves
1741–1817
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Graves
1712–
Susannah Dickens
1714–1784
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA,
Grandparents
John Graves
1677–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1639–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1616–

Isaac Graves's Descendants

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Isaac Graves (2 SEP 1741–29 NOV 1817) m. Elizabeth Cowherd (28 NOV 1751–18 May 1791)
  1. 1. Drusilla Graves 1781–1854
  2. 2. Jacob Graves 1779–1854 m. Frances (Fanny) White 1780–1819 m. Mary Walker 1781–1866
  3. 3. Claiborne Graves 1776–1839
  4. 4. Jonathan Graves 1774–1849
  5. 5. Francis Graves 1691–1748
  6. 6. Sarah Graves 1773–1818 m. Joel Graves 1766–1818
    1. 1. Joel (Asher) Graves 1809–
    2. 2. Harden Graves 1796–
    3. 3. Sarah Graves 1795–1887
    4. 4. Betty Graves 1793–
    5. 5. Frances Graves 1802–1900
    6. 6. Susan Graves 1800–1900
    7. 7. Drusilla Graves 1798–1882
    8. 8. James (Thornton) Graves 1791–1857
    9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Graves 1801–1890 m. William (A.) Hammer 1803–1854
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Hammer 1834–1917 m. John (Robert) Sellers 1833–1880
        1. 1. Lemuel (Edward) Sellers 1870–1931 m. Margaret (Pearl) Sellers 1884–1931 m. Margaret (Pearl) Pendleton 1885–
        2. 2. Nancy (Anne) Sellers 1874–1963 m. Thomas (Henry) Heiston 1886–1946
        3. 3. William (Van Thurston) Sellers 1872–1935 m. Annie (S) Sellers 1877–
        4. 4. Edward (Calvin) Sellers 1869–1883
        5. 5. John (William) Sellers 1867–1923
        6. 6. Callie Sellers 1867–
        7. 7. Charles (Wesley) Sellers 1865–1916 m. Mary (Etta) Johnson 1870–1957
        8. 8. Lucy (Mildred) Sellers 1863–1912 m. John (William) Shomo 1863–1929
        9. 9. Thomas (Benegen) Sellers 1862–1874
        10. 10. Beauregard Sellers 1861–1884
        11. 11. Christina (Catherine) Sellers 1859–1940 m. Elijah (Nicholas) Breeden 1864–1928
        12. 12. Lena (C) Sellers 1859–
      2. 2. Rebecca Hammer 1826– m. Robert (H) Hammer 1821–
        1. 1. John (Robert) Hammer 1853–
        2. 2. James (T) Hammer 1855–
        3. 3. Peter Hammer 1856–
        4. 4. Charles Hammer 1858–
        5. 5. Alfred (Newton) Hammer 1851–1919 m. Elizabeth (Ada) Hammer 1862–1883
        6. 6. Mary (C) Hammer 1847–
        7. 7. William Hammer 1845–
      3. 3. Henry (Conrad) Hammer 1827–1916 m. Margaret (Virnangus) Hawkins 1827–1908
        1. 1. Lucy (M) Hammer 1865–
        2. 2. William (Edward) Hammer 1865–
        3. 3. Bernard (Philip) Hammer 1874–1897
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Ada) Hammer 1862–1883 m. Alfred (Newton) Hammer 1851–1919
        5. 5. Susan (Isophene) Hammer 1856–1934
        6. 6. Philip (Carter) Hammer 1854–1916 m. Mary (Washington) Garrison 1856–1927
        7. 7. Frances (Josephine) Hammer 1852–1940 m. John (Milton) Hensley 1856–1917
        8. 8. Mary (Ella) Hammer 1849–1926 m. George (E) Rodgers 1852–1935
        9. 9. James (Anderson) Hammer 1848–1924 m. Almira Broyles 1849–1918
        10. 10. John (Edward) Hammer 1870–1933 m. Mary (Gertrude) Hale 1876–1956

Isaac Graves's Timeline

3 Records

1741
2 SEP 1741
Birth of Isaac Graves in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 41
Isaac Graves resided here in 07 10, Orange County, VA
07 10, Orange County, VA
1817
29 NOV 1817
Age 76
Death of Isaac Graves in Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States
Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1741
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 07 10, Orange County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1817
    Event Place: Wolftown, Madison, Virginia, United States
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