John David GRAVES

Birth:
7 Feb 1819
Salem, Ashtabula, Ohio
Death:
3 Mar 1898
Michigan
Marriage:
1847
Ontario
Sources:
1860 U.S. Census - Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent County, Michigan, p. 333
1880 U.S. Census - Plainfield, Kent County, Michigan, p. 584C, ED 120
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Notes:
                   Most Internet sources list 7 Feb, rather than 1 Feb 1819 as the birth of John David Graves.
Sarah PATTERSON
Birth:
2 Mar 1829
Coldingham, Berwick, Scotland
Chr:
29 Apr 1829
Coldingham, Berwick, Scotland
Death:
23 May 1909
Michigan
Children
Marriage
1
William Edward GRAVES
Birth:
1847
Paris, Brant, Ontario, Canada
Death:
7 Feb 1903
Snyder, Kiowa, Oklahoma
Elsie DUNNING 
Marr:
8 Mar 1875
Mecosta, Michigan 
2
Isabella GRAVES
Birth:
Abt 1849
Michigan
Death:
Bryan N. HILL 
Marr:
Abt 1880
Michigan 
3
Cordelia GRAVES
Birth:
Abt 1852
Michigan
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Robert P. GRAVES
Birth:
Abt 1854
Michigan
Death:
5 Jan 1929
 
Marr:
 
5
Sarah GRAVES
Birth:
May 1856/57
Michigan
Death:
4 Dec 1936
Wauchula, Hardy, Florida
HOOD 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   NOTE: alternative death date of 12 Apr 1936.  Single in 1910 census not found in 1920 or 1930 censuses.
6
John Waite GRAVES
Birth:
20 Feb 1858
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Death:
25 Jan 1940
Imola, Napa, California
Mary ATEN 
Marr:
Abt 1925
Contra Costa, California 
Notes:
                   NOTE: often confused with John W. Graves born 1859 of New Hampshire died 1940 California.  John Waite Graves was listed as single in the 1920 census.
7
Henrietta GRAVES
Birth:
11 Sep 1861
Michigan
Death:
26 Feb 1932
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California
Frank T. CRANMER 
Marr:
Feb 1884
Michigan 
Notes:
                   Buried in the Sunset Mausoleum
8
Lewis Le Roy GRAVES
Birth:
11 Jun 1864
Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan
Death:
28 Aug 1940
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Iva Bell KOON 
Marr:
17 May 1924
Grand Rapids, Michigan 
Notes:
                   Note: 1910 Census Dist 99, Grand Rapids Ward 9, Kent, Michigan
FCID:6297:8
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John David Graves - Sarah Patterson

John David Graves was born at Salem, Ashtabula, Ohio 7 Feb 1819. His parents were William Graves and Leddie Dodge.

He married Sarah Patterson 1847 at Ontario . Sarah Patterson was born at Coldingham, Berwick, Scotland 2 Mar 1829 daughter of Waite Patterson and Rachel Schiel .

They were the parents of 8 children:
William Edward Graves born 1847.
Isabella Graves born Abt 1849.
Cordelia Graves born Abt 1852.
Robert P. Graves born Abt 1854.
Sarah Graves born May 1856/57.
John Waite Graves born 20 Feb 1858.
Henrietta Graves born 11 Sep 1861.
Lewis Le Roy Graves born 11 Jun 1864.

John David Graves died 3 Mar 1898 at Michigan .

Sarah Patterson died 23 May 1909 at Michigan .