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John Greaves 1595–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1595

Birth Location: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1655

Death Location: Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America

Father: Thomas Graves

Mother: Lady 12GGM

Spouse(s): Joane Daver, Perrin None

Children(s): Jno Greaves, Thomas Greaves, Jno Graves

The story of John Greaves began in 1595 in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England. John Greaves married Ellyn Kydman, Joane Oader Daver, Perrin, Sarah Greaves, and had children including Jno John Graves Greaves, Jno John Greaves Graves, Sarah Wilson, Thomas Thos Graves Greaves. John Greaves passed away in 1655 in Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Greaves began in 1595 in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • John Greaves married Ellyn Kydman, Joane Oader Daver, Perrin, Sarah Greaves, and had children including Jno John Graves Greaves, Jno John Greaves Graves, Sarah Wilson, Thomas Thos Graves Greaves.
  • John Greaves passed away in 1655 in Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Greaves's Ancestors

Self
John Greaves
1595–1655
Birth Place: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Graves
1522–1637
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Lady (Baroness Agnes Barnes) 12GGM
1558–1597
Norwich, East Anglia, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Sir John Graves, 2nd Lt, Mayor of York 14th) Great-Grandfather
1525–1613
Lambourne, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Baroness Agathe Jane de) Greenhurst
1530–1580
Beamsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EN (Richard Barnes) 13GGF
1530–1580
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Issabell (Swarbeck) 13GGM
1535–1603
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Greaves's Descendants

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John Greaves (Apr 1595–30 Apr 1655) m. Joane (Oader) Daver (1598–1655) m. Perrin (1581–1680)
  1. 1. Jno (John Graves) Greaves 1620–1688 m. Amy (Elizabeth) Emmins 1620–1688
    1. 1. Richard (Graves) Greaves 1650–1705
    2. 2. Thos. (Thomas Graves) Greaves 1665–1712
  2. 2. Thomas ((Thos) Graves) Greaves 1623–1667 m. Alles ((Alice)) Archer 1634–1720 m. Anne Ashe 1638–1704 m. Alles ((Alice) Archer) Greaves 1634–1720
    1. 1. Jos (Joseph Graves Greaves) 10GGF 1664– m. Elizabeth (Ferefox Fairfax Fearfox) 10GGM 1667–1744
      1. 1. Sarah (Sara Elizabeth Graves Greaves) 9GGM 1687– m. Daniel (Lowe) 9GGF 1685–1713
        1. 1. John (Lowe) 8GGF 1708–1791 m. Hester (Ester Hill) 8GGM 1714–1775
      2. 2. Johnathan (Graves) Greaves 1684–1758
      3. 3. ISAAC (GRAVES) GREAVES 1691–1767
      4. 4. William (Thomas Graves) Greaves 1689–1767
      5. 5. John (Graves) Greaves 1694–
      6. 6. Sarah (Sara Graves) Greaves 1687–
    2. 2. William ((Gulielmi)) Greaves 1662–1719
    3. 3. Joseph Greaves 1664–
  3. 3. Jno (John Greaves) Graves 1606–1677

John Greaves's Timeline

2 Records

1595
Apr 1595
Birth of John Greaves in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
1655
30 Apr 1655
Age 60
Death of John Greaves in Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America
Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1595
    Event Place: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 438/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1655
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, Colonial, British America

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