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Robert Pickens Graves 1889 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Pike, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 February 1973

Death Location: Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Lorenza Graves

Mother: Americus WILSON

Spouse(s): Mattie Wise

Children(s): Eleanor Graves, Marguerite Graves, Evelyn Graves, Alma Graves, Doris Graves

In 1889, Robert Pickens Graves entered the world in Pike, Alabama, USA, born to Lorenza Hill Graves and Americus Melissa Augusta WILSON. Robert Pickens Graves married Mattie Melissa Wise, and had children including Eleanor Marguerite Graves, Marguerite Graves, Evelyn Louise Graves, Alma Graves, Doris Nell Graves. Robert Pickens Graves passed away in 1973 in Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Robert Pickens Graves entered the world in Pike, Alabama, USA, born to Lorenza Hill Graves and Americus Melissa Augusta WILSON.
  • Robert Pickens Graves married Mattie Melissa Wise, and had children including Eleanor Marguerite Graves, Marguerite Graves, Evelyn Louise Graves, Alma Graves, Doris Nell Graves.
  • Robert Pickens Graves passed away in 1973 in Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenza Graves
1847 – 1890
Birth Location: , Pike, Alabama, USA
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Americus WILSON
1851 – 1924
Birth Location: Spring Hill, Pike County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mattie Wise
1895 – 1963
Birth Location: Elba, Coffee, Alabama, U.S.A.
MW

Children(s)

Eleanor Graves
1914 – 1970
Birth Location: Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
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Marguerite Graves
1915 – 1970
Birth Location: Alabama
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Evelyn Graves
1915 – 1996
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Alma Graves
1918 – 1990
Birth Location: Wisemill, , Alabama, USA
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Doris Graves
1927 – 2007
Birth Location: Wise's Mill, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
DG

Robert Graves's Ancestors

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Robert Graves
1889 – 1973
Birth Place: Pike, Alabama, USA
Parents
Lorenza Hill Graves
1847 – 1890
, Pike, Alabama, USA
Americus (Melissa Augusta) WILSON
1851 – 1924
Spring Hill, Pike County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Archibald Graves
1785 – 1856
Marion District, South Carolina, USA
Harriet (Edna GRAVES) Eddins
1815 – 1886
Pike County, Alabama, USA
James (Madison) Wilson
1817 – 1868
South Carolina, USA
Mary (M WILSON) Wheeler
1819 – 1890
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Graves's Descendants

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Robert (Pickens) Graves (15 Jan 1889 – 4 February 1973) m. Mattie (Melissa) Wise (3 Mar 1895 – 6 Nov 1963)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Marguerite) Graves (2 April 1914 – 21 May 1970)
  2. 2. Marguerite Graves (abt 1915 – 21 May 1970)
  3. 3. Evelyn (Louise) Graves (6 Nov 1915 – 17 Jan 1996)
  4. 4. Alma Graves (22 Mar 1918 – 17 Mar 1990)
  5. 5. Doris (Nell) Graves (2 Jul 1927 – 25 Dec 2007)

Robert Graves's Timeline

2 Records

1889
15 Jan 1889
Birth of Robert Pickens Graves in Pike, Alabama, USA
Pike, Alabama, USA
1973
4 February 1973
Age 84
Death of Robert Pickens Graves in Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Pike, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1973
    Event Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama, United States of America
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