Catherine Graves: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Catherine Graves was born about 1770 in Granger Co ,North Carolina (daughter of Boston Graves and Sarah Efland); died in 1840 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee.

Catherine married William Sharp about 1790. William (son of John George Sharp, (immigrant) and Anna Marie Loy) was born about 1766 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 11 Mar 1840 in Speedwell, Clairborne Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Mary Sharp was born in 1786 in Montgomery Co, Virginia; died in 1860 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee.
Sarah "Sallie" Sharp was born on 11 Apr 1790 in Montgomery Co, Virginia; died on 12 Jan 1881 in Knox Co, Tennessee.
Christian Sharp was born on 3 Sep 1792 in Montgomery Co, Virginia; died on 12 Sep 1874 in Speedwell, Claiborne Co, Tennesssee.
Elizabeth Sharp was born in 1794 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 1879 in Clinton, Buchanan Co, Missouri.
Daniel Sharp was born in 1797 in Virginia or Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died after 1780.
Isaac Sharp was born on 8 Nov 1799 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1890 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee.
William Isaac Sharp was born on 9 Apr 1805 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1891 in Fall River, Greenwood Co, Kansas.
Jane Sharp was born on 17 Jun 1807 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died on 6 Nov 1894 in Neodesha, Wilson Co, Kansas.
Henry Thomas Sharp was born in 1808 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died in 1885 in Casey, Kentucky.
Anna Sharp was born on 29 Oct 1812 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Dec 1901 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee.
Jane Sharp was born in 1813 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee; died in 1880 in Clark Co, Illinois.

Generation: 2

Boston Graves was born on 1 Oct 1747 (son of John Michael Graves, (Immigrant) and Maria Magdalena Fuchs); died after 1790 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.

Boston married Sarah Efland in 1769 in Orange Co, North Carolina. Sarah was born about 1747 in Berks Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1790 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Efland was born about 1747 in Berks Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1790 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.

Children:

1. Catherine Graves was born about 1770 in Granger Co ,North Carolina; died in 1840 in Claiborne Co, Tennessee.
Daniel Graves was born about 1772 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 7 Oct 1838 in Knox Co, Tennessee.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Graves was born about 1775 in Granger Co, North Carolina; died after 1780.
Mary Graves was born about 1777; died on 9 Sep 1826.
John Graves was born on 29 Feb 1780 in North Carolina; died on 10 Mar 1867.
Peter Graves, (related to Richard?) was born on 15 Sep 1783 in Virginia; died on 2 Feb 1860 in Putnam Co, Indiana; was buried in Graves Family Cem, Putnam Co, Indiana.
George Graves was born about 1785 in North Carolina; died on 25 Jun 1861.
Henry Graves was born on 21 May 1788 in North Carolina; died on 6 Feb 1870 in Knox Co, Tennessee.
David Graves was born in 1790 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 23 Aug 1846 in Marian Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 3

4.	John Michael Graves, (Immigrant) was born in 1703 in Hoffenbeim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died in 1804 in Sharps Chapel, Union Co, Tennessee. John married Maria Magdalena Fuchs about 1739. Maria was born about 1720; died after 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Magdalena Fuchs was born about 1720; died after 1760.

Children:

Barbara Graves was born in 1743 in Greenwich Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1796 in Union Co, Tennessee.
John Jacob Graves was born on 8 Mar 1745; died after 1850.
2. Boston Graves was born on 1 Oct 1747; died after 1790 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.
John Graves, Jr. was born about 1749; died after 1760.
Maria Philopena Graves was born on 15 Aug 1751 in Pennsylvania; died on 4 Mar 1815 in Orange Co, North Carolina.
Peter Graves was born about 1753; died after 1755.
William Graves was born about 1754; died after 1760.