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Richard Graves 1809–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1809

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 02 Feb 1869

Death Location: Greene, Missouri, United States

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Winney Ware

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dorsey

Children(s): George Graves, Rebecca Graves, James Graves, Elizabeth Graves, Margaret Graves, Samantha Graves, Mary Graves, Manerva Graves, Matilda Graves

Richard Graves was born in 1809 in Blount, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Stephen Graves Sr And Winney Ware. Richard Graves married Elizabeth Jane Dorrels Or Dorsey, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Graves, George Washington Graves, James Marion Graves, Manerva Adaline Graves, Margaret C Graves, Mary Virginia Graves, Matilda C Graves, Rebecca E Graves, Samantha Belle Graves. Richard Graves passed away in 1869 in Greene, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Graves was born in 1809 in Blount, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Stephen Graves Sr And Winney Ware.
  • Richard Graves married Elizabeth Jane Dorrels Or Dorsey, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Graves, George Washington Graves, James Marion Graves, Manerva Adaline Graves, Margaret C Graves, Mary Virginia Graves, Matilda C Graves, Rebecca E Graves, Samantha Belle Graves.
  • Richard Graves passed away in 1869 in Greene, Missouri, United States.

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Richard Graves's Ancestors

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Richard Graves
1809–1869
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Stephen Graves Sr.
1786–1860
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Winney Ware
1796–1850
Dalington, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Graves
1763–1828
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Jean ("Jenny") Dunlop
1760–1820
Blount Co. Tn
Great-Grandparents
Silas Graves
1736–1829
Hepzibah Scott
1740–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Graves
1689–1773
Hannah Scott
1689–1773

Richard Graves's Descendants

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Richard Graves (22 Apr 1809–02 Feb 1869) m. Elizabeth (Jane Dorrels or) Dorsey (12 Nov 1826–3 Nov 1910)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Graves 1846–1927 m. Emeline Vickers 1845–1917 m. Erma Graves 1846–
    1. 1. Georgia (Ann) Graves 1869–1912 m. John (Houston) Goodnight 1851–1914
      1. 1. Aaron (Franklin) Goodnight 1888–1956 m. Mary (MoRandy) Poplin 1900–1986
        1. 1. Everett (W.) Goodnight 1918–1982 m. Ruth (Cledic) Johnson 1918–1991
      2. 2. Oscar (Lee Goodnight Freeman) # 1902–1957
      3. 3. Jessie (Lilborn) Goodnight 1911–1913
      4. 4. Edna (May) Goodnight 1892–1904
      5. 5. Lulu Goodnight 1888–
      6. 6. Fay Goodnight 1898–
      7. 7. William Goodnight 1890–1977
      8. 8. Celestial (Hazeltine Tiny) Goodnight 1899–1987
      9. 9. Everett (Benjamin) Goodnight 1896–1961
      10. 10. Lola (Belle) Huffman 1888–1941
      11. 11. Coy (Edward) Goodnight 1905–1905
      12. 12. Leotha (Lee Goodnight) Shank 1903–1951
      13. 13. Elmer Goodnight 1890–
      14. 14. Pearle (Faye Oma) Goodnight 1898–1945
      15. 15. Cecilia (Marie Cecil) Goodnight 1907–1991
      16. 16. Elmer Goodnight 1890–
    2. 2. Nora (Alice) Graves 1886–1936
    3. 3. Lucy (Jane) Graves 1879–1967
    4. 4. Frank (Gerome) Graves 1881–1970
    5. 5. Frank (Gerome) Graves 1881–1970
    6. 6. Margaret (C) Riggs 1902–
    7. 7. William (Bailey) Graves 1872–1930
    8. 8. Charles (Henry) Graves 1865–1955
    9. 9. Livona (M.) Graves 1868–1948
    10. 10. Nora (Alice) Graves 1886–1936
    11. 11. Lucinda (Arminta) Graves 1883–1982
    12. 12. James (Edward) Graves 1876–1952
    13. 13. Richard (Jackson) Graves 1874–1965
  2. 2. Rebecca (E) Graves 1855–
  3. 3. James (Marion) Graves 1864–1933
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Graves 1844–
  5. 5. Margaret (C) Graves 1852–
  6. 6. Samantha (Belle) Graves 1866–1940
  7. 7. Mary (Virginia) Graves 1848–1920
  8. 8. Manerva (Adaline) Graves 1858–
  9. 9. Matilda (C) Graves 1861–1901

Richard Graves's Timeline

3 Records

1809
22 Apr 1809
Birth of Richard Graves in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States
1869
2 Feb 1869
Age 60
Death of Richard Graves in Robberson, Greene, Missouri, USA
Robberson, Greene, Missouri, USA
1869
02 Feb 1869
Age 60
Death of Richard Graves in Greene, Missouri, United States
Greene, Missouri, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1869
    Event Place: Robberson, Greene, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1869
    Event Place: Greene, Missouri, United States

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