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Joshua Jackson Graves 1877–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1877

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama

Death Date: Nov 1949

Death Location: Ider, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Graves

Mother: Mary -

Spouse(s): Laura *Ð₃

Children(s): Olen (1), William (1), Ola (1), Sula (1)

Joshua Jackson Graves was born in 1877 in DeKalb County, Alabama, the child of William H Graves And Mary Margaret Graves. In 1880, Joshua Jackson Graves resided in DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Joshua Jackson Graves resided in Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. Joshua Jackson Graves married Laura Dobbs 3, and had children including Ola Brothers 1, Olen Jackson Robert Graves 1, Sula Mae Brothers 1, William Taft Graves 1. Joshua Jackson Graves passed away in 1949 in Ider, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Jackson Graves was born in 1877 in DeKalb County, Alabama, the child of William H Graves And Mary Margaret Graves.
  • In 1880, Joshua Jackson Graves resided in DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Joshua Jackson Graves resided in Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Joshua Jackson Graves married Laura Dobbs 3, and had children including Ola Brothers 1, Olen Jackson Robert Graves 1, Sula Mae Brothers 1, William Taft Graves 1.
  • Joshua Jackson Graves passed away in 1949 in Ider, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Graves
1855–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary -
1850–1926
Birth Location: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Laura *Ð₃
1887–1963
Birth Location: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Children(s)

Olen (1)
1919–1954
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
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William (1)
1922–1963
Birth Location: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Ola (1)
1925–2014
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sula (1)
1928–2008
Birth Location: Alabama
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Joshua Graves's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Graves
1877–1949
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
Parents
William H Graves
1855–1934
Alabama
Mary (Margaret Graves) -
1850–1926
Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama
Grandparents
Joshua Graves
1831–1918
Blount County, Alabama
Mary (Melinda) Elenburg
1838–1911
Alabama
Sherrod (Houston Barksdale) -
1808–1872
South Carolina
Eliza (Jane Owens) -
1818–1864
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hiram -
1802–1891
Juda Brown
1806–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Graves's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Jackson) Graves (May 1877–Nov 1949) m. Laura (Dobbs) *Ð₃ (Nov 1887–Mar 1963)
  1. 1. Olen (Jackson Robert Graves) (1) 1919–1954
  2. 2. William (Taft Graves) (1) 1922–1963
  3. 3. Ola (Brothers) (1) 1925–2014
  4. 4. Sula (Mae Brothers) (1) 1928–2008

Joshua Graves's Timeline

9 Records

1877
May 1877
Birth of Joshua Jackson Graves in DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 3
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in DeKalb, Alabama, USA
DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 63
Joshua Jackson Graves resided here in Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1949
Nov 1949
Age 72
Death of Joshua Jackson Graves in Henagar, DeKalb, Alabama
Henagar, DeKalb, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1877
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25-31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 68
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 645D; Enumeration District: 058
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 645D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henrixville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hendrixville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25-31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Poplar Springs N, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25-31

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1949
    Event Place: Henagar, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ider, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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