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Walter Decker Graves 1895–1952 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1895
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
Death Date: 4 Sep 1952
Death Location: Mount Upton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Father: Arthur Graves
Mother: Mary Decker
Spouse(s): Esther Nelson
Children(s): Edward Graves, Elizabth Graves
Walter Decker Graves was born in 1895 in Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur Eugene Graves And Mary Elizabeth Decker. In 1900, Walter Decker Graves resided in Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA. In 1917, Walter Decker Graves resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Walter Decker Graves married Esther Sophie Nelson, and had children including Edward Arthur Graves, Elizabth A Graves. Walter Decker Graves passed away in 1952 in Mount Upton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America.
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Biography
- Walter Decker Graves was born in 1895 in Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur Eugene Graves And Mary Elizabeth Decker.
- In 1900, Walter Decker Graves resided in Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.
- In 1917, Walter Decker Graves resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- Walter Decker Graves married Esther Sophie Nelson, and had children including Edward Arthur Graves, Elizabth A Graves.
- Walter Decker Graves passed away in 1952 in Mount Upton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Arthur Graves
1868–1947
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Decker
1868–1955
Birth Location: –
MD
Spouses(s)
Esther Nelson
1897–1989
Birth Location: –
EN
Children(s)
Edward Graves
1928–2016
Birth Location: Sidney, Delaware County, New York, United States of America
EG
Elizabth Graves
1924–
Birth Location: New York
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Walter Graves's Ancestors
Self
Walter Graves
1895–1952
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Arthur Eugene Graves
1868–1947
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Decker
1868–1955
Grandparents
Edward (Everett) Graves
1837–1929
North Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Isabel (Mary) Janes
1843–1918
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Graves
1818–1869
Diantha Bunce
1819–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Graves
1775–1839
Lydia Graves
1780–1839
Walter Graves's Descendants
1.
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Walter (Decker) Graves
(3 Aug 1895–4 Sep 1952)
m. Esther (Sophie) Nelson (17 Jun 1897–21 Sep 1989)
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1. Edward (Arthur) Graves 1928–2016
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2. Elizabth (A) Graves 1924–
Walter Graves's Timeline
12 Records
1895
3 Aug 1895
Birth of Walter Decker Graves in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1922
1922
Age 27
Walter Decker Graves was married in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
1925
1925
Age 30
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango
Guilford, Chenango
1930
1930
Age 35
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York
Guilford, Chenango, New York
1940
1940
Age 45
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Walter Decker Graves resided here in New York
New York
1952
4 Sep 1952
Age 57
Death of Walter Decker Graves in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1895
3 Aug 1895
Birth of Walter Decker Graves in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1922
1922
Age 27
Walter Decker Graves was married in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
1925
1925
Age 30
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango
Guilford, Chenango
1930
1930
Age 35
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York
Guilford, Chenango, New York
1940
1940
Age 45
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Walter Decker Graves resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Walter Decker Graves resided here in New York
New York
1952
4 Sep 1952
Age 57
Death of Walter Decker Graves in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Aug 1895
Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 143
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
[4] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
[5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Guilford; County: Chenango; Page: 1
[6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[7] Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards
[8] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
[9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 168
[10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341151
[11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Norfolk
[12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0639
[13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[15] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Graves family in America : three volumes : volume 1 : sketch of the family in Engl
[16] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
[17] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Salem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S129; SSIRC Film Number: S-129
[18] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[19] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5781; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 9-13
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1922
Event Place: Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0639
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Norfolk
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 168
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango
Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Guilford; County: Chenango; Page: 1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341151
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5781; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 9-13
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: New York
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brookline, Massachusetts
Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mount Upton, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 143
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Sep 1952
Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[5] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
[6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mount Upton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Aug 1895
Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 143
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
[4] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
[5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Guilford; County: Chenango; Page: 1
[6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[7] Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards
[8] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
[9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 168
[10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341151
[11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Norfolk
[12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0639
[13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[15] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Graves family in America : three volumes : volume 1 : sketch of the family in Engl
[16] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
[17] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1952, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Salem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S129; SSIRC Film Number: S-129
[18] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[19] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5781; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 9-13
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1922
Event Place: Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northampton Ward 6, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 654; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0639
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Norfolk
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 168
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango
Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Guilford; County: Chenango; Page: 1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341151
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Guilford, Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-11
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5781; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 9-13
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: New York
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brookline, Massachusetts
Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Mount Upton, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 143
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Sep 1952
Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[5] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
[6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Mount Upton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current