John Sebastian Graves

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John Sebastian Graves

Birth
Death
1804 (aged 100–101)
Burial
New Loyston, Union County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
A-3
Memorial ID
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Note: the "Grave Removal Record" shows date of death as 1798, whereas stone has 1804.
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Hanss Adam Graff Germany Marriages, 1558-1929
Name: Hanss Adam Graff Spouse's Name: Maria Magdalena Fuchs Event Date: 13 Feb 1731
Event Place: Evangelisch, Untermunkheim, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg
Father's Name: Michel Graff Spouse's Father's Name: Hanss Albrecht Fuchs

Contributor: (47292218)
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Note: the "Grave Removal Record" shows date of death as 1798, whereas stone has 1804.
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Hanss Adam Graff Germany Marriages, 1558-1929
Name: Hanss Adam Graff Spouse's Name: Maria Magdalena Fuchs Event Date: 13 Feb 1731
Event Place: Evangelisch, Untermunkheim, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg
Father's Name: Michel Graff Spouse's Father's Name: Hanss Albrecht Fuchs

Contributor: (47292218)
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Inscription

Born in Germany and christened as Johann Sebastian Graff. Sailing from Rotterdam on the Alexander and Ann, arriving at Philadelphia September 5, 1730. He settled in Berks County, Pennsylvania and moved to Orange (now Alamance) County, North Carolina about 1757. Being a member of the Regulators he fought at the Battle of the Alamance in 1771. He moved to what is now Union County, Tennessee about 1800. His remains were removed by the TVA to this site in 1935.

Gravesite Details

Moved from Longmire Cemetery in 1935, old grave number 48-2