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Thomas Graves 1610–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1686

Death Location: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Father: Samuel Graves

Mother: Grace Beamsley

Spouse(s): Hannah Simmons

Children(s): Mark Graves

The story of Thomas Graves began in 1610 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas Graves married Hannah Simmons, and had children including Mark Thomas Graves. Thomas Graves passed away in 1686 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Graves began in 1610 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Thomas Graves married Hannah Simmons, and had children including Mark Thomas Graves.
  • Thomas Graves passed away in 1686 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Graves
1628–1654
Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
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Grace Beamsley
1635–1730
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
GB

Spouses(s)

Hannah Simmons
1610–1665
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HS

Children(s)

Mark Graves
1650–1729
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
MG

Thomas Graves's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Graves
1610–1686
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Graves
1628–1654
Kings Lynn, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grace Beamsley
1635–1730
Boston, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Sebastian ("Boston") Graves
1599–1644
Towchester, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Sarah) Flinders
1551–1605
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
William Beamsley
1607–1658
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Bushnell
1610–1643
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Captain Graves
1500–1565
Maria Magdalen
1500–1565
William Flanders
1541–1623
Margret Bayley
1526–1575
WILLIAM BEAMSLEY
1607–1658
Anne Dringe
1575–1605
Francis Bushnell
1580–1646
Ferris Quynnell
1587–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Greaves
1485–1548
Lady Greenhurst
1493–1525
John Flinders
1509–
Elizabeth Hemsley
1511–1562
Beamsley
1550–1615
Mary Spenser
1554–1616
Robert II
1519–1584
Elizabeth Poulton
1548–1614
Lieutenant Thatcham
1550–1626
Mary Grombridge
1554–1624
Henry Quenell
1560–1615
Lady Carter
1565–1610

Thomas Graves's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Graves (1610–9 May 1686) m. Hannah Simmons (1610–20 Feb 1665)
  1. 1. Mark (Thomas) Graves 1650–1729 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Farington 1642–1678
    1. 1. Samuel (B) Graves 1687–1716 m. Elizabeth Collins 1692–1736
      1. 1. Mary Graves 1714–1763 m. Amos Flint 1718–1788
        1. 1. Gertrude Flint 1749–1798 m. David ((Hayward) McIntire) III 1745–1798
    2. 2. Margaret (A) Graves 1672–1763 m. Cahir (Charles MacRory) Rodgers 1650–1750
      1. 1. Catherine Rodgers 1692–1719 m. Michael Dougherty 1690–1761
        1. 1. Charls Dougharty 1712–1763 m. Rebecca Cunningham 1715–1768 m. Elizabeth (Bunch (Cherokee) Indian) 1715–1807

Thomas Graves's Timeline

15 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1620
3 Jun 1620
Age 10
Birth of Thomas Graves in Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
1620
3 Jun 1620
Age 10
Birth of Thomas Graves in England
England
1620
3 Jun 1620
Age 10
Birth of Thomas Graves in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
1630
1630
Age 20
Thomas Graves resided here in Freeman 19 Oct, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 19 Oct, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1660
1 August 1660
Age 50
Birth of Thomas Graves in Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
1686
9 May 1686
Age 76
Burial of Thomas Graves in Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
1696
Abt 1696
Age 86
Thomas Graves resided here in Lyn, Essex, New England
Lyn, Essex, New England
1696
24 Jan 1696-1697
Age 86
Death of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn, Massachusetts
1696
22 Jan 1696
Age 86
Thomas Graves - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1697
24 Jan 1697
Age 87
Death of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1697
24 Jan 1697
Age 87
Death of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1697
1697
Age 87
Death of Thomas Graves in Massachusetts, British America
Massachusetts, British America
1700
Bef. 1700
Age 90
Death of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1700
Bef. 1700
Age 90
Death of Thomas Graves in Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1620
    Event Place: Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1620
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1660
    Event Place: Lynn,Essex,Massachusetts,USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1620
    Event Place: Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Freeman 19 Oct, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1637; Page Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1696
    Event Place: Lyn, Essex, New England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1700
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1700
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1696-1697
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 May 1686
    Event Place: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1696
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
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