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PATRIOT Rice Graves[1]

Male Est 1740 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Rice Graves 
    Title PATRIOT 
    Born Est 1740  Louisa Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I14297  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2017 

    Family Jane Young,   b. Est 1745, Louisa Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown, Woodford Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Graves,   b. 1763, Louisa Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1847, Woodford Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F4908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://tsgraves.com/genealogies/marshas_graves_generation_1_genealogy.
      Descendants of Thomas Sims Graves
      The Coles of Culpepper Co., VA
      Benjamin Graves son of Rice Graves and Jane Young was born in Louisa County Virginia in 1765 and died about 1836 in Woodford County. He married Sally Cole Daughter of Richard Cole and Ann Hubbard. Benjamin is named in the will of his father Rice Graves who was a Revolutionary Soldier. Benjamin was an early settler of Woodford and the father of seven children. The Graves family was prominent in Government affairs, farming, horse ranching and numerous other businesses. Mary Emma Graves, daughter of Benjamin Graves and Sally Cole, married Thomas Sims Graves in Woodford County Kentucky on 12 October 1833. This was the second Wife of Thomas S. Graves, his wife Harriet Gist having died in 1831. The witness on the marriage bond was Nelson Graves (Mary?s brother) and Leonard Israel Fleming.