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Walter Graves 1856–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Cottenham

Death Date: 30 December 1942

Death Location: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Father: 🧬 Graves

Mother: Harriet Radford

Spouse(s): Eliza Jackson

Children(s):

Walter Graves was born in 1856 in Cottenham, the child of James Graves And Harriet Radford. In 1871, Walter Graves resided in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England. In 1915, Walter Graves resided in 126 Woodbourn Road, Attercliffe Sheffield. Walter Graves married Eliza Jackson. Walter Graves passed away in 1942 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Walter Graves was born in 1856 in Cottenham, the child of James Graves And Harriet Radford.
  • In 1871, Walter Graves resided in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • In 1915, Walter Graves resided in 126 Woodbourn Road, Attercliffe Sheffield.
  • Walter Graves married Eliza Jackson.
  • Walter Graves passed away in 1942 in Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Graves's Ancestors

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Walter Graves
1856–1942
Birth Place: Cottenham
Parents
🧬 James Graves
1832–1924
Rampton
Harriet Radford
1834–1898
Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
🧬 (John) Graves
1807–1877
Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
🧬 (Lydia Woods) Gunnell
1808–1886
Milton, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
🧬 Graves
1778–1852
Mary Marshall
1780–1830
🧬 Gunnell
1790–1885
Ann Woods
1780–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Graves
1750–1830
Mary Pedge
1755–1821
Richard Marshall
1747–1808
Ann Richardson
1754–1817
David Gunnell
1760–1844
Mary Carter
1765–1810
Francis Woods
1753–1829
Anne Woods
1756–1822

Walter Graves's Timeline

4 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Walter Graves in Cottenham
Cottenham
1871
1871
Age 15
Walter Graves resided here in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
1915
1915
Age 59
Walter Graves resided here in 126 Woodbourn Road, Attercliffe Sheffield
126 Woodbourn Road, Attercliffe Sheffield
1942
30 December 1942
Age 86
Death of Walter Graves in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Cottenham
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 792
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1948, Sheffield Archives; Sheffield, England; Parish Registers; Reference: PR5027; Additional Reference: PR50/17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 126 Woodbourn Road, Attercliffe Sheffield
    Record Source: The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1942
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 792

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

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