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William Hanford Graves 1900–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1900

Birth Location: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1944

Death Location: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Charles Sr

Mother: Mary Towner

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William Hanford Graves was born in 1900 in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Charles Martin Graves Sr And Mary Harriet Towner. In 1910, William Hanford Graves resided in Union Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, William Hanford Graves resided in Union City Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. William Hanford Graves passed away in 1944 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Hanford Graves was born in 1900 in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Charles Martin Graves Sr And Mary Harriet Towner.
  • In 1910, William Hanford Graves resided in Union Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, William Hanford Graves resided in Union City Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Hanford Graves passed away in 1944 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Graves's Ancestors

Self
William Graves
1900–1944
Birth Place: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Charles Martin Graves Sr
1869–1938
Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Harriet) Towner
1869–1940
Sebury, Eire County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Martin) Graves
1837–1926
Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Dowman
1836–1907
Erie County, Pennsylvania
John Towner
1845–
Ireland
Alice Towner
1845–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Amos Sr
1800–1837
Betsey Martin
1799–1880
William Dowman
1812–1860
Lucinda Allen
1813–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lebbeus Graves
1760–1839
Lucy May
1762–1847
John Martin
1766–1854
Dorcas Fuller
1765–1851
Calvin Allen
1791–1854
Polly Leach
1794–1843

William Graves's Timeline

6 Records

1900
2 Nov 1900
Birth of William Hanford Graves in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
William Hanford Graves resided here in Union Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Union Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
William Hanford Graves resided here in Union City Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Union City Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
William Hanford Graves resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
William Hanford Graves resided here in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
1944
27 Mar 1944
Age 44
Death of William Hanford Graves in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341770
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New York, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union City Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2341770

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1944
    Event Place: St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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