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Major John Thomas Graves 1525–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1525

Birth Location: Lambourn, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 29 Dec 1616

Death Location: St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Father: Robert Graves

Mother: Jane Greenhurst

Spouse(s): Agathe Greenhurst, Alice Boune

Children(s): Capt Graves, Anthony Graves, Hugh Graves

In 1525, Major John Thomas Graves entered the world in Lambourn, Derbyshire, England, born to Robert Graves And Jane Anne Greenhurst. Major John Thomas Graves married Agathe Greenhurst, Alice Boune, and had children including Anthony Graves, Capt Thomas Graves, Hugh Graves. Major John Thomas Graves passed away in 1616 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Major John Thomas Graves entered the world in Lambourn, Derbyshire, England, born to Robert Graves And Jane Anne Greenhurst.
  • Major John Thomas Graves married Agathe Greenhurst, Alice Boune, and had children including Anthony Graves, Capt Thomas Graves, Hugh Graves.
  • Major John Thomas Graves passed away in 1616 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Graves's Ancestors

Self
Major Graves
1525–1616
Birth Place: Lambourn, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Robert Graves
1485–1548
Lamborne, Berkshire, England
Jane (Anne) Greenhurst
1493–1562
Lands End, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Graves) III
1461–1485
Lamborne, Berkshire, England
Sarah Greenhurst
1410–
Lamborne, Berkshire, England
Sir Greenhurst
1470–1493
Lands End, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Graves
1410–1461
Lady LaGravis
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Graves
1360–1420
Leticia Gravis
1360–

Major Graves's Descendants

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Major (John Thomas) Graves (12 Jun 1525–29 Dec 1616) m. Agathe Greenhurst (1530–1620) m. Alice Boune (1538–)
  1. 1. Capt (Thomas) Graves 1556–1637 m. Joan Blagrove 1560–1630
    1. 1. Capt (Thomas Sims "Jamestown Original Stockholder" Graves II, member House of Burgess, settler,) Esquire 1580–1636 m. Katherine (Croshaw (Crashaw,) Crohaw) 1586–1636
      1. 1. Ann Graves 1620–1683 m. Rev (John William Cotton, An Anglican rector who came from the ranks of the Puritan) dissenters 1610–1640
        1. 1. Verlinda Cotton 1640–1683 m. Thomas Burdett 1636–1667 m. Richard Boughton 1636–1706
      2. 2. Katherine Graves 1624–1668 m. William (Roper) Sr 1606–1650 m. Thomas Sprigg 1630–1704
        1. 1. William (Roper) Jr 1640–1702
        2. 2. Verlinda Roper 1640–1665
        3. 3. John Roper 1645–1697
        4. 4. Thomas Spriggs 1665–1738
        5. 5. Nathaniel Sprigg 1650–1704
        6. 6. Elias Sprigg 1654–1700
        7. 7. Alice Spriggs 1647–1720
        8. 8. Sarah Spriggs 1658–1736
      3. 3. Thomas (Timberneck Graves) III 1616–1673 m. Elizabeth Perrin 1613–1676
        1. 1. Elizabeth Graves 1642–1688
        2. 2. Jeffery Graves 1643–1711
        3. 3. Thomas Graves 1643–1747
        4. 4. Francis Graves 1630–1691
      4. 4. Verlinda Graves 1606–1675 m. Gov (William Henry "Maximilian' Stone, 2nd Md Governor 1648-1652, Captain Provincial Militia, Battle of Severn 1655, High Sheriff of Accomac, Protestant) vestryman 1603–1660
        1. 1. Thomas (Graves) Stone 1638–1676
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Stone) (Calvert) 1643–1707 m. Hon (William Calvert, Governor of Maryland,) Esquire 1642–1682
        3. 3. Richard ((Graves)) Stone 1642–1667
        4. 4. John (Graves Stone, High Sheriff of Charles County) Maryland 1642–1698
        5. 5. Mary Stone 1651–1723 m. Robert Doyne 1647–1689
      5. 5. John Graves 1611–1640 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Perrin 1610–1640
        1. 1. Francis Graves 1627–1691
        2. 2. William Graves 1636–1668
        3. 3. Mary Graves 1630–1667
        4. 4. Thomas Graves 1630–1710 m. Elizabeth (of) Virginia 1633– m. Mary Perrin 1641–1673
        5. 5. Ralph Graves 1629–1667 m. Rachel Croshaw 1634–
      6. 6. Frances (Graves) (Truitt) 1619–1645
    2. 2. John Graves 1585–1680
    3. 3. Francis Graves 1586–1637
    4. 4. Robert Graves 1588–
  2. 2. Anthony Graves 1548–1645
  3. 3. Hugh Graves 1550–

Major Graves's Timeline

3 Records

1525
12 Jun 1525
Birth of Major John Thomas Graves in Lambourn, Derbyshire, England
Lambourn, Derbyshire, England
1616
29 Dec 1616
Age 91
Burial of Major John Thomas Graves in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
1620
18 Nov 1620
Age 95
Death of Major John Thomas Graves in Lamborne, Berkshire, England
Lamborne, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1525
    Event Place: Lambourn, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1620
    Event Place: Lamborne, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Composite register: baptisms Mar 1603 - Dec 1642, marriages Apr 1603 - Dec 1642, burials Mar 1603 - Dec 1642, P71MMG003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1616
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Composite register: baptisms Mar 1603 - Dec 1642, marriages Apr 1603 - Dec 1642, burials Mar 1603 - Dec 1642, P71MMG003

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