John William Graves: Our Family History

Generation: 1

John William Graves was born in 1817 (son of Silas Graves and Sarah Perkins); died in 1850.

Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Ballinger. Mary was born in 1818; died in 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Jesse Cox Graves was born on 21 Sep 1841 in Ross Co, Ohio; died on 6 Jan 1923 in Killeen, Bell Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

2.	Silas Graves was born in 1784 (son of Stephen Graves and Jean "Jennie" Dunlap); died in 1825. Silas married Sarah Perkins. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Perkins and Nancy Ann Graves) was born in 1785; died in 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Sarah Perkins was born in 1785 (daughter of Jacob Perkins and Nancy Ann Graves); died in 1819.
Children:

1. John William Graves was born in 1817; died in 1850.

Generation: 3

Stephen Graves was born on 22 May 1763 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts (son of Silas Graves and Hepzibath Scott); died on 2 Mar 1828 in Vonore, Monroe Co, Tennessee.

Stephen married Jean "Jennie" Dunlap. Jean was born in 1760 in Blount Co, Tennessee; died in 1820 in Monroe Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean "Jennie" Dunlap was born in 1760 in Blount Co, Tennessee; died in 1820 in Monroe Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Adam Graves was born in 1790; died in 1885.
2. Silas Graves was born in 1784; died in 1825.

Jacob Perkins was born in 1756 in Bladen, North Carolina (son of William Joshua Perkins and Mary "Polly" Black); died on 4 Apr 1819 in Carter Crossing, Washington Co, Tennessee.

Jacob married Nancy Ann Graves. Nancy (daughter of John Graves and Mrs. Susan (..) Graves) was born in 1761; died in 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nancy Ann Graves was born in 1761 (daughter of John Graves and Mrs. Susan (..) Graves); died in 1842.
Children:

3. Sarah Perkins was born in 1785; died in 1819.

Generation: 4

Silas Graves was born on 10 Nov 1736 in Sunderland, Franklin Co, Massachusetts (son of Jonathan Graves and Hannah E. Combs); died on 29 Aug 1776 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts.

Silas married Hepzibath Scott on 14 Nov 1758 in Sunderland, Franklin Co, Massachusetts. Hepzibath was born on 7 Jul 1740 in Sunderland, Franklin Co, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1788 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hepzibath Scott was born on 7 Jul 1740 in Sunderland, Franklin Co, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1788 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts.

Children:

4. Stephen Graves was born on 22 May 1763 in Deerfield, Franklin Co, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1828 in Vonore, Monroe Co, Tennessee.

12.

William Joshua Perkins was born in 1730 in St. Georges, Baltimore Co, Maryland; died on 10 Apr 1801 in Carter Crossing, Washington Co, Tennessee.

William married Mary "Polly" Black about 1755. Mary was born on 27 Jan 1739 in Maryland; died on 8 Nov 1842 in Carter Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mary "Polly" Black was born on 27 Jan 1739 in Maryland; died on 8 Nov 1842 in Carter Co, Tennessee.

Children:

6. Jacob Perkins was born in 1756 in Bladen, North Carolina; died on 4 Apr 1819 in Carter Crossing, Washington Co, Tennessee.
Joshua Perkins was born on 1 Nov 1759 in Little Pee Dee, Bladen Co, North Carolina; died in 1819 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

14. John Graves was born in 1746; died after 1762.
John married Mrs. Susan (..) Graves. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Mrs. Susan (..) Graves
Children:

7. Nancy Ann Graves was born in 1761; died in 1842.