John Herndon GRAVES
Birth:
1746
Spotsylvania, Va
Death:
Oct 1829
Caswell, North Carolina
Marriage:
5 Feb 1770
of Caswell, North Carolina
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
John Herndon Graves married Nancy Slade 1770 the first time and he married
Elizabeth Coleman , Widow of Spillay Colleman...
See Heritage book of Caswell Co NC for father of Nancy Slade . The father of
Nancy Slade is Thomas Slade and mother is Hannah, ....... ..
Bartlett Yancey bible says Nancy Graves is the 9th child of John Herndon Graves
and Nancy Slade recorded in Misc book of Caswell Co NC..
Will of Azariah Graves wrote 28 Jan 1837 , he died by 1837(Sale).,names
brothers and sisters
Will of John Herndon Graves settled 1838- 1839 book N, page 252 to 259 names
Children in Caswell Co NC..
Marriage of children from marriage bond
Tombstones at Graves cemetery, 1 Miles east of yanceyville, NC.
Will of John Herndon Graves book L, page 462 in Caswell Co NC.
Delilah Graves married second time to Abner Miles.. Delilah married David
Womack the first time 24 March 1800 in Caswell Co Nc. and sealed 5 December
1974LG
Birth and death of Nancy Graves from bible of Bartlett Yancey recorded in book
2 , page 147 in Caswell Co NC..
Bartlett Yancey was born 19 Feb 1785 and died 30 Aug 1828...
Nancy(Mrs Bartlett Yancey) died 8 April 1855 Caswell Co NC.. from death of
Caswell NC, in Raleigh Rigister newspager 1840- 1868 ...
General Barzillai Graves died 10 Oct 1850 aged 68 years 5 Mo, 24 days, from
tombstone 1 Mile east of Yanceyville, NC. at Graves cemetery
Mary wife of Barzillai Graves died 15 July 1854 aged about 68 years , also from
Graves cemetery
1850 census of caswell Co Nc.. Barzillai age 68, Mary age 65, Frances W 799-
801 page 226 B
Note: Polly Mebane mention in Marriage bond - Azariah Wiil - tombsone at Graves
Cemetery and her fathers Will.. Tombstone; Polly Mabane born 15 Jan 1792 and
died 3 Feb 1846
Elijah Graves Will recorded in book R, page 360 wrote 10 August 1855 mention
Elizabeth death in will, her brother... He says Elizabeth Kimbrough is
deceased.... Also says his brother Thomas is dead.. William is dead, Delilah is
dead, Nancy Yancy is dead, all to go to deceased children...
also see sale of estate of Elijah Graves 26 Nov 1855 ,book R, page 370 -375
mention Nephew Nepoleon Elijah Graves, Nephew , Elijah Graves , wife and
Children; nephew Robert W Graves...
Will of William Graves book P, page 283 wrete 6 Oct 1833 mention brother Thomas
Graves
Azariah Graves Will wrote 28 Jan 1837 sale 30 May 1837 mention brother
Barzillai,sister Elizabeth Kimbrough, Sister Delilah Miles, sister Nancy Yancy,
sister polly Mabane,, brother Thomas Graves Elijah Graves, and William Graves.
William Graves Married first time to Isabella Graves daughter of James Graves
and married second time to Ann Lea may 1815 , a dau of his Uncle Gen Azariah
Graves.. Esq Azariah Graves died 1 May 1837 tombstone in Graves cemetery
beow Yanceyville, NC.
John Herndon Graves came to Caswell(Orange) Co when he was seven year old...
Note on LDS IGI;; says Elizabeth, Catherine, Thomas Graves born in Orange Co NC
and the rest in Caswell Co NC...
Nancy SLADE
Birth:
Abt 1749
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
4 Jun 1807
Caswell, North Carolina
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
Nancy Slade is the daughter of Thomas Slade and Hannah, ..... See Will of
Thomas Slade dated 1813 in Caswell Co Nc..
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
21 Jan 1771
Orange, North Carolina
Death:
Abt 1827
Caswell, North Carolina
Notes:
Elizabeth Graves is the daughter of John Herndon Graves and Nancy Slade..
2
Catherine GRAVES
Birth:
23 Dec 1773
Orange, North Carolina
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Catherine (Cathy) married Groves Howard .. They settled in Kentucky in 1814.
3
Thomas GRAVES
Birth:
5 Feb 1775
Orange, North Carolina
Death:
17 Mar 1847
Marr:
Notes:
Thomas Graves married Mary Lee Bennett 7 May 1801 . Note; marriage bond in
Caswell Co NC. Polly Bennett married Thomas Graves 5 May 1801...
Thomas went to Georgia
4
Azariah GRAVES
Birth:
11 Nov 1776
Orange, North Carolina
Death:
28 Jan 1837
Caswell, North Carolina
Marr:
Notes:
Azariah Graves death date was from his Will in Caswell Co Nc.. His Will mention
no Children... On his tombstone died 1 May 1837..
5
Elijah GRAVES
Birth:
8 Dec 1778
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
10 Aug 1855
Caswell, North Carolina
Marr:
Notes:
Elijah Graves death date was from his Will dated 10 Aug 1855 book R, Page
360 Caswell Co NC... no mention of Children...
6
Birth:
27 Oct 1780
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
15 Dec 1845
Caswell, North Carolina
Notes:
William Graves married first time to Isabella Graves and second time to Ann
L Graves.. May 1815... Md Isabella Graves 25 Nov 1805 Caswell Co NC.. He
married Ann Lea Graves the second time abt 1817 in Caswell Co NC.. William
Graves is the son of John Herndon Graves and Nancy Slade..
William Graves birth and death from tombstone 1 mile east of Yanceyville, NC..
and also his wife Ann Lea Graves.. She is the daughter of Azaraiah Graves and
Ann Williams.. The Will of Azariah Graves mention his daughter Ann Graves, his
Will wrote 5 August 1843 , book Q page 373 in clerk of court office of Caswell
Co NC.. Ann Graves also wrote her Will 25 Dec 1856, book R Page 606 in
Caswell Co NC. that mention her children...
Caswell Co marriage bond
William Pickney Graves there first child married in Rockingham Co NC..
William Pickney Graves Will was wrote 25 November 1856 book P page 283 in
Caswell Co NC. mention his brother in-law- Calvin Graves .
John Azariah Graves son of William Graves mentioned Azariah Graves Will , book
N page 59.
Azariah is a brother to William .
Henrietta Mebane is mentioned in Ann Graves Will.
1850 census of Caswell Co NC , household 1-1
Ann Graves, age 56, William P Graves , Mary F Graves 18 , C W (Cornelius ) age
15, and V Y Graves All born in Caswell Co NC..
.. Raleigh Register says Isabella died of
comsumption 13 Feb 1815
William Graves second marriage information;; source same for William Graves
Children: Elizabeth B Graves birth from 1850 census of Caswell Co. 1079-1082
page 244 B
Elizabeth B Graves name Betsy B on marriage bond of Caswell Co
Children of William Graves , there marriage was from marriage bond in Caswell
Co NC..
See Caswell Heritage book page 231 (Graves) for more information on this family
7
Barzillai GRAVES
Birth:
16 Apr 1782
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
14 Jul 1827
Caswell, North Carolina
Marr:
Notes:
Barzillai Graves ( General ) death dated was from his Will dated 14 July 1827
in Caswell Co NC.. He married Mary T. ........
8
Birth:
7 Sep 1784
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
13 Aug 1848
Caswell, North Carolina
Notes:
Delilah Graves married David Womack 24 March 1800 in Caswell Co and then
married Abner Miles 24 Nov 1819 in Caswell .. sealed to David Womack 5 December
1974 LG
9
Birth:
3 Dec 1786
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
8 Apr 1855
Caswell, North Carolina
Notes:
Nancy Graves married Barlett Yancey 20 December 1808 in Caswell Co NC// sealed
3 Jan 1975 MT
10
Polly GRAVES
Birth:
15 Jan 1792
Caswell, North Carolina
Death:
3 Feb 1846
Caswell, North Carolina
Marr:
Notes:
Polly Graves married James Mabane 17 Janurary 1833 in Caswell Co NC. sealed
5 December 1974 LG
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John Herndon Graves - Nancy Slade
John Herndon Graves
was born at Spotsylvania, Va 1746.
His parents were John Graves and Mrs John Graves.
He married Nancy Slade 5 Feb 1770 at of Caswell, North Carolina . Nancy Slade was born at Caswell, North Carolina Abt 1749 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Elizabeth Graves
born 21 Jan 1771.
Catherine Graves
born 23 Dec 1773.
Thomas Graves
born 5 Feb 1775.
Azariah Graves
born 11 Nov 1776.
Elijah Graves
born 8 Dec 1778.
William Graves
born 27 Oct 1780.
Barzillai Graves
born 16 Apr 1782.
Delilah Graves
born 7 Sep 1784.
Nancy Graves
born 3 Dec 1786.
Polly Graves
born 15 Jan 1792.
John Herndon Graves died Oct 1829 at Caswell, North Carolina .
Nancy Slade died 4 Jun 1807 at Caswell, North Carolina .