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James Porterfield GRAVES 1820–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1820

Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: May 1914

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Dr. I

Mother: Sophia Dickinson

Spouse(s): Catherine Graves

Children(s): John II, Henry Graves

James Porterfield GRAVES was born in 1820 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States, the child of Dr John Temple Graves I And Sophia Dickinson. James Porterfield GRAVES married Catherine Floride Graves, and had children including Henry Townes Graves, John Temple Graves Ii. James Porterfield GRAVES passed away in 1914 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Porterfield GRAVES was born in 1820 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States, the child of Dr John Temple Graves I And Sophia Dickinson.
  • James Porterfield GRAVES married Catherine Floride Graves, and had children including Henry Townes Graves, John Temple Graves Ii.
  • James Porterfield GRAVES passed away in 1914 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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James GRAVES's Ancestors

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James GRAVES
1820–1914
Birth Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Parents
Dr. John Temple Graves I
1795–1826
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Sophia Dickinson
1801–1842
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Grandparents
John (Graves) II
1745–1824
Culpepper, , Virginia, USA
Catherine West
1750–1841
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Graves
1722–1781
Sarah Graves
1722–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Graves
1685–1772
Frances Coleman
1702–1765
Jane DNA
1695–1751

James GRAVES's Descendants

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James (Porterfield) GRAVES (Sep 1820–May 1914) m. Catherine (Floride) Graves (21 November 1827–3 February 1858)
  1. 1. John (Temple Graves) II 1856–1925
    1. 1. James (De Graffenried) Graves 1896–
  2. 2. Henry (Townes) Graves 1849–1922

James GRAVES's Timeline

2 Records

1820
Sep 1820
Birth of James Porterfield GRAVES in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1914
May 1914
Age 94
Death of James Porterfield GRAVES in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1914
    Event Place: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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