Sebastian Graff was a clerk Capt. Wm. Weybright's Company, in the 8th Battalion, Lancaster County Militia, commanded by Col., James Ross on a tour of duty in Lancaster for the purpose of guarding prisoners of war. He also was a First Lieutenant in Captain Andrew Graff's Company, Lancaster County Militia.
SOURCE: PA Archives, Series 5, Vol. VII, pp. 841, 864, 1072.
Contributor: André Dominguez (47981897)∼Son of Sebastian Graff & Eva Weber.
Brother of Matthias/Michael, Andrew, Mary, Magdalena & Catharine Graff.
Farmer & landowner.
15 December 1774 elected to the Committee of Observation.
Joined in on the Revolutionary War on 16 July 1776, serving as a First Lieutenant with brother Andrew Graff's company.
1787 a delegate to the State Convention, which ratified the Federal Constitution.
1789 elected a member of the State Convention, which framed the State Constitution of 1789.
1790 with Michael Schmyser & Adam Hubley Jr, represented Lancater County at the State Senate.
Was originally buried in Lancaster Moravian Church's graveyard, but later moved to Lancaster Cemetery, where he now rests.
SOURCE: PA Archives, Series 5, Vol. VII, pp. 841, 864, 1072.
Contributor: André Dominguez (47981897)∼Son of Sebastian Graff & Eva Weber.
Brother of Matthias/Michael, Andrew, Mary, Magdalena & Catharine Graff.
Farmer & landowner.
15 December 1774 elected to the Committee of Observation.
Joined in on the Revolutionary War on 16 July 1776, serving as a First Lieutenant with brother Andrew Graff's company.
1787 a delegate to the State Convention, which ratified the Federal Constitution.
1789 elected a member of the State Convention, which framed the State Constitution of 1789.
1790 with Michael Schmyser & Adam Hubley Jr, represented Lancater County at the State Senate.
Was originally buried in Lancaster Moravian Church's graveyard, but later moved to Lancaster Cemetery, where he now rests.
Sebastian Graff was a clerk Capt. Wm. Weybright's Company, in the 8th Battalion, Lancaster County Militia, commanded by Col., James Ross on a tour of duty in Lancaster for the purpose of guarding prisoners of war. He also was a First Lieutenant in Captain Andrew Graff's Company, Lancaster County Militia.
SOURCE: PA Archives, Series 5, Vol. VII, pp. 841, 864, 1072.
Contributor: André Dominguez (47981897)∼Son of Sebastian Graff & Eva Weber.
Brother of Matthias/Michael, Andrew, Mary, Magdalena & Catharine Graff.
Farmer & landowner.
15 December 1774 elected to the Committee of Observation.
Joined in on the Revolutionary War on 16 July 1776, serving as a First Lieutenant with brother Andrew Graff's company.
1787 a delegate to the State Convention, which ratified the Federal Constitution.
1789 elected a member of the State Convention, which framed the State Constitution of 1789.
1790 with Michael Schmyser & Adam Hubley Jr, represented Lancater County at the State Senate.
Was originally buried in Lancaster Moravian Church's graveyard, but later moved to Lancaster Cemetery, where he now rests.
SOURCE: PA Archives, Series 5, Vol. VII, pp. 841, 864, 1072.
Contributor: André Dominguez (47981897)∼Son of Sebastian Graff & Eva Weber.
Brother of Matthias/Michael, Andrew, Mary, Magdalena & Catharine Graff.
Farmer & landowner.
15 December 1774 elected to the Committee of Observation.
Joined in on the Revolutionary War on 16 July 1776, serving as a First Lieutenant with brother Andrew Graff's company.
1787 a delegate to the State Convention, which ratified the Federal Constitution.
1789 elected a member of the State Convention, which framed the State Constitution of 1789.
1790 with Michael Schmyser & Adam Hubley Jr, represented Lancater County at the State Senate.
Was originally buried in Lancaster Moravian Church's graveyard, but later moved to Lancaster Cemetery, where he now rests.
Gravesite Details
Sebastian Graff son of Sebastian & Eve Graff born March 22' 1744 died in Lancaster July 2' 1791. Aged 47 years 3 m. & 10 days.
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