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Henry Graves

Birth
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Death
Aug 1797 (aged 67–68)
Bullock, Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Bullock, Granville County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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HENRY GRAVES was born circa 1729 in Virginia to Henry White Graves and Mary Williams-Graves.

Henry married Rachael Lewis circa 1860 in Abemarle County, Virginia, and they had FIVE children of record:

Mary Graves-Yancy (Named in Father's Will),
Ralph Graves (1764-1825),
Betsy Newberry Graves-Farrar (Named in Father's Will),
David Graves (1772-?), &
Rachael Graves (Named in Father's Will).

Henry served in the American Revolution.

Henry passed away circa 1797 in Granville County, North Carolina, and is belived to be buried on the Family Property in Grassy Creek, Granville County, North Carolina.

REFERENCES

SERVICE: AMERICAN REVOLUTION:
1. Haun, Weynette Parks, 1989, "North Carolina Revolutionary Army Accounts, Book A, [Treasurer, State], Part XII," p. 1566.
Report No. 30, Sundries furnished to the Militia of North Carolina as allowed by Rochester & Ramsey, Auditors at Harrisburg, November 1780, Book A, Page 69, No. 1984 to Henry Graves for Waggon & Team hire, Voucher No. 140, Currency 7818:-:-, [Assigned Page 5017].

Book C, p. 75.

Book VI, p. 58, Folio 3.

WILL:
1. Granville County, North Carolina, Last Will & Testament of Henry Graves, Will Book 4, p. 136, Probated 1797.

HENRY GRAVES was born circa 1729 in Virginia to Henry White Graves and Mary Williams-Graves.

Henry married Rachael Lewis circa 1860 in Abemarle County, Virginia, and they had FIVE children of record:

Mary Graves-Yancy (Named in Father's Will),
Ralph Graves (1764-1825),
Betsy Newberry Graves-Farrar (Named in Father's Will),
David Graves (1772-?), &
Rachael Graves (Named in Father's Will).

Henry served in the American Revolution.

Henry passed away circa 1797 in Granville County, North Carolina, and is belived to be buried on the Family Property in Grassy Creek, Granville County, North Carolina.

REFERENCES

SERVICE: AMERICAN REVOLUTION:
1. Haun, Weynette Parks, 1989, "North Carolina Revolutionary Army Accounts, Book A, [Treasurer, State], Part XII," p. 1566.
Report No. 30, Sundries furnished to the Militia of North Carolina as allowed by Rochester & Ramsey, Auditors at Harrisburg, November 1780, Book A, Page 69, No. 1984 to Henry Graves for Waggon & Team hire, Voucher No. 140, Currency 7818:-:-, [Assigned Page 5017].

Book C, p. 75.

Book VI, p. 58, Folio 3.

WILL:
1. Granville County, North Carolina, Last Will & Testament of Henry Graves, Will Book 4, p. 136, Probated 1797.


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  • Created by: Mark Morrow
  • Added: Feb 19, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65870855/henry-graves: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Graves (1729–Aug 1797), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65870855, citing Graves Family Cemetery, Bullock, Granville County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Mark Morrow (contributor 46970103).