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Leon Graves 1915–1967 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1915
Birth Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Death Date: 3 Sep 1967
Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Father: Sampson Jr.
Mother: Ida Brown
Spouse(s): Mattie Hutchinson
Children(s): Leon Jr, James Price, Ethelnn Graves
In 1915, Leon Graves entered the world in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA, born to Sampson W Graves Jr And Ida Brown. In 1940, Leon Graves resided in Belton, Texas, USA. In 1950, Leon Graves resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. Leon Graves married Bernice Graves, Mattie Ophelia Hutchinson, and had children including Ethelnn Graves, James Russell Price, Leon Graves Jr, Leroy Preston Graves. Leon Graves passed away in 1967 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1915, Leon Graves entered the world in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA, born to Sampson W Graves Jr And Ida Brown.
- In 1940, Leon Graves resided in Belton, Texas, USA.
- In 1950, Leon Graves resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- Leon Graves married Bernice Graves, Mattie Ophelia Hutchinson, and had children including Ethelnn Graves, James Russell Price, Leon Graves Jr, Leroy Preston Graves.
- Leon Graves passed away in 1967 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Sampson Jr.
1893–1954
Birth Location: Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
SJ
Ida Brown
1898–1971
Birth Location: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
IB
Spouses(s)
Mattie Hutchinson
1921–2023
Birth Location: Texas
MH
Children(s)
Leon Jr
1949–1954
Birth Location: Texas
LJ
James Price
1950–2007
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JP
Ethelnn Graves
1951–1991
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
EG
Leon Graves's Ancestors
Self
Leon Graves
1915–1967
Birth Place: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Parents
Sampson W Graves Jr.
1893–1954
Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
Ida Brown
1898–1971
Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Sampson (Graves) (Groves)
1872–1941
Washington, Texas
Sallie McCowan
1871–1946
Washington County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Graves
1849–1941
Kitty Mabin-Mayburn-Mable-Graves
1855–1915
Wm Mccowan
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Slave Graves
1818–
Chaney Graves
1825–
Billy Mable
1815–1921
Eliza Parks
1841–1921
Leon Graves's Descendants
1.
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Leon Graves
(9 Apr 1915–3 Sep 1967)
m. Mattie (Ophelia) Hutchinson (27 Jun 1921–1 Aug 2023)
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1. Leon (Graves) Jr 1949–1954
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2. James (Russell) Price 1950–2007 m. Berta (Faye) Magee 1950–2000
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3. Ethelnn Graves 1951–1991 m. Walter Taylor 1949–2021
Leon Graves's Timeline
7 Records
1915
9 Apr 1915
Birth of Leon Graves in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Leon Graves resided here in Belton, Texas, USA
Belton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Leon Graves resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Leon Graves resided here in Texas
Texas
1962
1962
Age 47
Leon Graves was married
None
1967
Abt 1967
Age 52
Leon Graves resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1967
3 Sep 1967
Age 52
Death of Leon Graves in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1915
9 Apr 1915
Birth of Leon Graves in Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Leon Graves resided here in Belton, Texas, USA
Belton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Leon Graves resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Leon Graves resided here in Texas
Texas
1962
1962
Age 47
Leon Graves was married
None
1967
Abt 1967
Age 52
Leon Graves resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1967
3 Sep 1967
Age 52
Death of Leon Graves in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1915
Event Place: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 581
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 829; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 266-93
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1962
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Belton, Texas, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 581
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1950; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA
[2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 829; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 266-93
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Texas
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1967
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 Sep 1967
Event Place: Waco, Texas
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Waco Tribune-Herald - 17 Sep 1967 - 33, Obituary for Leon Graves 17 Sep 1967
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mc Lennan, Texas
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 Sep 1967
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1915
Event Place: Independence, Washington, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 581
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 829; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 266-93
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1962
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Belton, Texas, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 581
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1950; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA
[2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 829; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 266-93
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Texas
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1967
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 Sep 1967
Event Place: Waco, Texas
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Waco Tribune-Herald - 17 Sep 1967 - 33, Obituary for Leon Graves 17 Sep 1967
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mc Lennan, Texas
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 Sep 1967
Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
[2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; ,0.0623728,0.98342705,0.39673507&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current