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Submitted by: James T. Newell
Email address: jjnewell@nehp.net
 

Husband: John Eldridge GRAVES
Birthdate: February 11, 1824
Birthplace: Greenville Co., S C
Death date: August 29, 1908
Place of death: Lamar Co., AL
Father: Benjamin* GRAVES
Mother: Margaret* WEAVER

Marriage date:
Marriage place:

Wife: Mary DODD
Birthdate: August 10, 1826
Birthplace: MS or AL**
Death date: October 28, 1876
Place of death: Lamar Co., AL
Father: unknown.
Mother: unknown.

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Nancy E. GRAVES
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 15, 1850
Birthplace: Fayette Co., AL
Death date: August 10, 1918
Place of death: Lamar Co., AL
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: James Alexander YERBY

Child No. 2: Wealthy GRAVES
Sex: F
Birthdate: April 19, 1852
Birthplace: Fayette Co., AL
Death date: July 29, 1929
Place of death: Lamar Co. AL
Marriage date: December 20, 1874
Marriage place: Sanford Co., AL
Spouse's name: David Smith BLACK

Child No. 3: Mary Ann GRAVES
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 4, 1853
Birthplace: Fayette Co., AL
Death date: June 8, 1877
Place of death: Lamar Co., AL
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: unknown. MARKHAM

Child No. 4: John W. GRAVES
Sex: M
Birthdate: Abt. 1857
Birthplace: Fayette Co., AL
Death date: unknown.
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Quincy unknown
 

Documentation:
1. 1850, 1860 Fayette Co., - 1870 Sanford Co., - 1880 Lamar Co. censuses;
2. 1906 Lamar Census of CSA Veterans;
3. Civil War records;
4. Family records/correspondence.
5. John and Mary are buried at Blooming Grove Church Cemetery, Lamar Co.

*NOTE: Parents of John E. Graves haven't been confirmed -
data from other researchers. **Conflicting census entries.