Aged 75 years
Civil War Veteran
3rd Iowa Battery
Spouse-Ellen Elizabeth Fish
Father-Waters Graves
Mother-Hannah Chapel
Z. H. GRAVES, a retired citizen of Panama, has been a resident of Shelby County, Iowa, since 1882. He was born in Onondaga County, New York, April 13, 1818, and is the son of Waters and Hannah (Chapel) Graves. The father was a native of Massachusetts, and the mother was born in Connecticut. They had eight children born to them -- Salinda (deceased), Waters (deceased), Z. H., John W., Sheldon, Theoron, Mur, Welsie Ann, the wife of Z. H. Bartlett. By a previous marriage Mr. Graves had nine children -- Fannie, Elihu, Rasius, PoIly, Olive, Esther, Abigail, Almyron and Wells. Z. H. Graves, the subject of this notice, was married to Ellen Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Gressman) Fish, April 29, 1865. Mrs. Graves is a native of the State of New York; she was born in Onondaga County, October 5, 1833. The result of this marriage has been three children -- Waters B., born April 29, 1867, and died April 9, 1880; Lizzie I., the wife of Nicholas F. Burks, born July 19, 1870; and Theoron B., born February 7, 1875. Mrs. Graves had one child by her first husband, Elmer E. Rosser, a resident of Dunlap, born May 18, 1861. Mr. Graves had one child by his first marriage; his name was Seth, now deceased. Mr. Graves has served as a justice of the peace one term. Politically he is inclined to the principles of the Republican party. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity.
Source: 1889 Biographical History of Shelby County, Iowa
Civil War Veteran
3rd Iowa Battery
Spouse-Ellen Elizabeth Fish
Father-Waters Graves
Mother-Hannah Chapel
Z. H. GRAVES, a retired citizen of Panama, has been a resident of Shelby County, Iowa, since 1882. He was born in Onondaga County, New York, April 13, 1818, and is the son of Waters and Hannah (Chapel) Graves. The father was a native of Massachusetts, and the mother was born in Connecticut. They had eight children born to them -- Salinda (deceased), Waters (deceased), Z. H., John W., Sheldon, Theoron, Mur, Welsie Ann, the wife of Z. H. Bartlett. By a previous marriage Mr. Graves had nine children -- Fannie, Elihu, Rasius, PoIly, Olive, Esther, Abigail, Almyron and Wells. Z. H. Graves, the subject of this notice, was married to Ellen Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Gressman) Fish, April 29, 1865. Mrs. Graves is a native of the State of New York; she was born in Onondaga County, October 5, 1833. The result of this marriage has been three children -- Waters B., born April 29, 1867, and died April 9, 1880; Lizzie I., the wife of Nicholas F. Burks, born July 19, 1870; and Theoron B., born February 7, 1875. Mrs. Graves had one child by her first husband, Elmer E. Rosser, a resident of Dunlap, born May 18, 1861. Mr. Graves had one child by his first marriage; his name was Seth, now deceased. Mr. Graves has served as a justice of the peace one term. Politically he is inclined to the principles of the Republican party. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity.
Source: 1889 Biographical History of Shelby County, Iowa
Aged 75 years
Civil War Veteran
3rd Iowa Battery
Spouse-Ellen Elizabeth Fish
Father-Waters Graves
Mother-Hannah Chapel
Z. H. GRAVES, a retired citizen of Panama, has been a resident of Shelby County, Iowa, since 1882. He was born in Onondaga County, New York, April 13, 1818, and is the son of Waters and Hannah (Chapel) Graves. The father was a native of Massachusetts, and the mother was born in Connecticut. They had eight children born to them -- Salinda (deceased), Waters (deceased), Z. H., John W., Sheldon, Theoron, Mur, Welsie Ann, the wife of Z. H. Bartlett. By a previous marriage Mr. Graves had nine children -- Fannie, Elihu, Rasius, PoIly, Olive, Esther, Abigail, Almyron and Wells. Z. H. Graves, the subject of this notice, was married to Ellen Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Gressman) Fish, April 29, 1865. Mrs. Graves is a native of the State of New York; she was born in Onondaga County, October 5, 1833. The result of this marriage has been three children -- Waters B., born April 29, 1867, and died April 9, 1880; Lizzie I., the wife of Nicholas F. Burks, born July 19, 1870; and Theoron B., born February 7, 1875. Mrs. Graves had one child by her first husband, Elmer E. Rosser, a resident of Dunlap, born May 18, 1861. Mr. Graves had one child by his first marriage; his name was Seth, now deceased. Mr. Graves has served as a justice of the peace one term. Politically he is inclined to the principles of the Republican party. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity.
Source: 1889 Biographical History of Shelby County, Iowa
Civil War Veteran
3rd Iowa Battery
Spouse-Ellen Elizabeth Fish
Father-Waters Graves
Mother-Hannah Chapel
Z. H. GRAVES, a retired citizen of Panama, has been a resident of Shelby County, Iowa, since 1882. He was born in Onondaga County, New York, April 13, 1818, and is the son of Waters and Hannah (Chapel) Graves. The father was a native of Massachusetts, and the mother was born in Connecticut. They had eight children born to them -- Salinda (deceased), Waters (deceased), Z. H., John W., Sheldon, Theoron, Mur, Welsie Ann, the wife of Z. H. Bartlett. By a previous marriage Mr. Graves had nine children -- Fannie, Elihu, Rasius, PoIly, Olive, Esther, Abigail, Almyron and Wells. Z. H. Graves, the subject of this notice, was married to Ellen Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Gressman) Fish, April 29, 1865. Mrs. Graves is a native of the State of New York; she was born in Onondaga County, October 5, 1833. The result of this marriage has been three children -- Waters B., born April 29, 1867, and died April 9, 1880; Lizzie I., the wife of Nicholas F. Burks, born July 19, 1870; and Theoron B., born February 7, 1875. Mrs. Graves had one child by her first husband, Elmer E. Rosser, a resident of Dunlap, born May 18, 1861. Mr. Graves had one child by his first marriage; his name was Seth, now deceased. Mr. Graves has served as a justice of the peace one term. Politically he is inclined to the principles of the Republican party. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity.
Source: 1889 Biographical History of Shelby County, Iowa
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