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Rodney Graves 1924 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: Jun 1984

Death Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

Father: John Graves

Mother: Mary Spears

Spouse(s): Nina Jenkins

Children(s): Rodney Graves

In 1924, Rodney Graves entered the world in Louisiana, born to John Rankin Graves and Mary Ella Spears. In 1930, Rodney Graves resided in Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Rodney Graves married Nina Mae Jenkins, and had children including Rodney Rankin Graves. Rodney Graves passed away in 1984 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Rodney Graves entered the world in Louisiana, born to John Rankin Graves and Mary Ella Spears.
  • In 1930, Rodney Graves resided in Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Rodney Graves married Nina Mae Jenkins, and had children including Rodney Rankin Graves.
  • Rodney Graves passed away in 1984 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rodney Graves's Ancestors

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Rodney Graves
1924 – 1984
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John Rankin Graves
1858 – 1925
Warneton, Washington Parish, LA
Mary (Ella) Spears
1887 – 1975
Mississippi
Grandparents
Richard Graves
1833 – 1858
Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Louisa (Eliza) Magee
1843 – 1906
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Chapman Magee
1807 – 1858
Alethia Ginn
1813 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Magee
1783 – 1860
Annie Magee
1788 – 1900
Jeptha Ginn
1767 – 1820
Penina Magee
1780 – 1840

Rodney Graves's Descendants

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Rodney Graves (29 Sep 1924 – Jun 1984) m. Nina (Mae) Jenkins (20 Jan 1925 – 4 Oct 1997)
  1. 1. Rodney (Rankin) Graves (10 Jan 1952 – 30 Apr 2007)

Rodney Graves's Timeline

3 Records

1924
29 Sep 1924
Birth of Rodney Graves in Louisiana
Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 6
Rodney Graves resided here in Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1984
Jun 1984
Age 60
Death of Rodney Graves in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 825; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2340560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1984
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana

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