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Joseph GRAVES 1711–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas V

Mother: Sarah Davenport

Spouse(s): Sarah Crank

Children(s): Sarah Graves, Mary Graves, Susannah? Graves, Sarah Graves

The story of Joseph GRAVES began in 1711 in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. In 1768, Joseph GRAVES resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC. Joseph GRAVES married Mary Bennet, Sarah Crank, and had children including Mary Graves, Sarah Graves, Susannah Graves. Joseph GRAVES passed away in 1774 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph GRAVES began in 1711 in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1768, Joseph GRAVES resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC.
  • Joseph GRAVES married Mary Bennet, Sarah Crank, and had children including Mary Graves, Sarah Graves, Susannah Graves.
  • Joseph GRAVES passed away in 1774 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas V
1691–1767
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Davenport
1696–1782
Birth Location: Parmunkey Neck, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Crank
1715–1774
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
SC

Children(s)

Sarah Graves
1734–1807
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Mary Graves
1738–1800
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Susannah? Graves
1762–1837
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, English Colony
SG
Sarah Graves
1738–1824
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Joseph GRAVES's Ancestors

Self
Joseph GRAVES
1711–1774
Birth Place: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Henry Graves V
1691–1767
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Anne) Davenport
1696–1782
Parmunkey Neck, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Graves
1670–1747
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebeccah (Susannah Harwood) (Dickens?)
1665–1747
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
DAVIS ((David Davis) DAVENPORT) Rev
1661–1734
New Kent, King William, Virginia, United States
Ann (Crotia) Woodruff
1670–1735
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1631–1710
Robert (Quaker)
1628–1675
Elizabeth Garey
1633–1697
John Davenport
1625–1700
Ann FAUNTLEROY
1600–1782
John II
1650–1691
Sarah Gosmer
1630–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1613–1673
Issabell Gilbert
1613–
John Harwood
1600–1653
Dorothy Usher
1596–1687
John Gayre
1611–1651
Judith Trouth
1614–1681
Lancelot Davenport
1570–1640
Elizabeth Steger
1600–1685
Colonel Fauntleroy
1610–1663
Dorothy Colle
1612–1648
John Woodruffe
1637–1703
Sarah Gosmer
1630–1703

Joseph GRAVES's Descendants

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Joseph GRAVES (1711–1774) m. Sarah Crank (20 Feb 1715–1774)
  1. 1. Sarah Graves 1734–1807 m. Daniel Ferguson 1730–1776
    1. 1. Mary Ferguson 1754–1807 m. Lewis ("Levi") Newby 1755–1846
      1. 1. Teina Newby 1787–
      2. 2. Armenia Newby 1784–1868
      3. 3. Rhoda (Frances) Newby 1804–1870
    2. 2. Daniel Ferguson 1752–1816
    3. 3. Sarah Ferguson 1758–1830
    4. 4. John Ferguson 1756–1783
    5. 5. Appolonia ((Appy)) FERGUSON 1761–
    6. 6. Hailey ((Haley)) FERGUSON 1752–1814
    7. 7. Moses Ferguson 1745–1796
    8. 8. James Ferguson 1756–1784
  2. 2. Mary Graves 1738–1800 m. Benjamin Cleveland 1738–1806
    1. 1. Jemima Cleveland 1765–1810
    2. 2. Absalom Cleveland 1787–1838
    3. 3. John Cleveland 1760–1810
    4. 4. Absalom Cleveland 1759–1838
    5. 5. William (Johnson) Cleveland 1780–
    6. 6. Caty (Montgomery) Cleveland 1760–1810
    7. 7. Col. (Benjamin) Cleveland 1782–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cleveland 1783–
  3. 3. Susannah? Graves 1762–1837
  4. 4. Sarah Graves 1738–1824 m. Michael Israel 1735–1819
    1. 1. Johnson Israel 1767–1853 m. Anna Hisaw 1770–1856
      1. 1. Michael (H) Israel 1811–1863 m. Matilda Ruth 1822–1858
        1. 1. Martha (Surepta) Israel 1850–1910 m. Silas (Craton) Sitton 1848–1912
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Israel 1848–1880
        3. 3. James Israel 1854–
        4. 4. Bascome (S) Israel 1857–1887
        5. 5. Hester (Ruth Israel) Ruth? 1856–1861
        6. 6. Edward (Wexler) Israel 1853–1923
    2. 2. Michael Israel 1778–1866 m. Sarah Coffey 1779–1842
      1. 1. Elizabeth Israel 1805–1869 m. Armstead (B) Carland 1802–1850 m. William (B) Trosper 1804–1886
        1. 1. Lucinda Carland 1824–1900
        2. 2. Israel (B) CARLAND 1826–1850
        3. 3. William (J) Carland 1826–1880
        4. 4. Sarah (C) Carland 1830–
        5. 5. Mary (Emily) Carland 1831–1865
        6. 6. John (Laban) Carland 1834–1863
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Carland 1836–
        8. 8. Susan (R.) Trosper 1838–1913 m. Israel (Monroe) Trosper 1831–1903
        9. 9. Larkin (Preston) Trosper 1825–1905
        10. 10. Nancy (Atline) Trosper 1827–1870
        11. 11. Israel (M) Trosper 1831–1903
        12. 12. Dempsey Trosper 1833–1903
        13. 13. Rachel (M) Trosper 1835–1862
        14. 14. Nancy (A) Trosper 1862–
      2. 2. William Israel 1800–1880
      3. 3. James Israel 1802–1880
      4. 4. Celia Israel 1807–1824
      5. 5. John (C) Israel 1811–1904
      6. 6. Sarah Israel 1814–1898
      7. 7. Caroline Israel 1819–
      8. 8. Mary Israel 1804–1869
      9. 9. James Israel 1808–1880
      10. 10. Levi Israel 1809–1880
      11. 11. John (C) Israel 1816–1904
      12. 12. Arminta Israel 1818–1819

Joseph GRAVES's Timeline

4 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Joseph GRAVES in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1715
1715
Age 4
Birth of Joseph GRAVES in Rowan Later Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan Later Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1768
1768
Age 57
Joseph GRAVES resided here in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
1774
1774
Age 63
Death of Joseph GRAVES in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Rowan Later Surry County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-0047
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