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Otis Graves 1911–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1911

Birth Location: Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 9 Nov 1980

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Wade Graves

Mother: Bessie Graves

Spouse(s): Jeffie Lovelace

Children(s):

The story of Otis Graves began in 1911 in Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Otis Graves resided in Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Otis Graves resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. Otis Graves married Jeffie Everett Price Lovelace, and had children including Otis Graves Jr. Otis Graves passed away in 1980 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Otis Graves began in 1911 in Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Otis Graves resided in Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Otis Graves resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Otis Graves married Jeffie Everett Price Lovelace, and had children including Otis Graves Jr.
  • Otis Graves passed away in 1980 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wade Graves
1885–1950
Birth Location: Texas
WG
Bessie Graves
1889–1974
Birth Location: Texas
BG

Spouses(s)

Jeffie Lovelace
1913–2002
Birth Location: Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA
JL

Children(s)

Otis Graves's Ancestors

Self
Otis Graves
1911–1980
Birth Place: Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Wade Graves
1885–1950
Texas
Bessie Graves
1889–1974
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Otis Graves's Timeline

8 Records

1911
30 Jun 1911
Birth of Otis Graves in Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA
Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Otis Graves resided here in Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Otis Graves resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Otis Graves resided here in Oklahoma, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Oklahoma, Muskogee, Oklahoma
1937
1937
Age 26
Otis Graves resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 29
Otis Graves resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 31
Otis Graves resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1980
9 Nov 1980
Age 69
Death of Otis Graves in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Chackasha, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 695
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-363
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 550-26-9530; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] California Death Index, Date: 1980-11-09
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341653
    [7] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskogee Ward 4, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2341653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Muskogee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 695
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00416; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-363

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 550-26-9530; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1980-11-09
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