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John Allan Graves

Male 1876 - 1962  (86 years)

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  • Name John Allan Graves
    Birth 03 Nov 1876  Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1880  Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 3,son, name spelled Greves on form 
    Census 1900  District 24, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    age 23,wife Minnie E-age 20, married 3 yrs, no children 
    _MILT 12 Sep 1918  Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    WWI Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder 
    Census 1920  Cleveland City, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 40,wife Minnie E 
    Census 1930  Cleveland City, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    age 54,wife Minnie E 
    Census 1940  District 24, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 63,wife Minnie Estelle-age 60, dau Mary Elmafay-age 37, & son-in-law Johnnie P O'Boyle-age 37 
    Census 1950  Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 73, wife Minnie E-age 70, dau M Elmafay-age 47, & husband John P O'Boyle-age 47 
    Death 13 Nov 1962  Chardon, Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Findagrave.com 27 Jun 2023 
    See Notes 
    Burial Chardon, Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • Chardon Municipal Cemetery
    Person ID I360  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father John Horace Graves,   b. 10 Apr 1847, Madison Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1925, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Sarah Jane Thompson,   b. 08 Apr 1850, Madison Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1925, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 10 Nov 1867  Madison Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Children See Notes 
    Notes 
    • - infant daughter 12/29/1885 - 12/29/1885
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    Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-back-2    		Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-back-2
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    Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-Mar    		Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-Mar
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    Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-Mar    		Graves-John-Horace-(Sarah-Jane-(Thompson)-Mar
    Family ID F140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Estelle Litton,   b. 29 Oct 1879, Hornbeak, Lake Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1956, Chardon, Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 10 Jan 1897  Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4J4-5MH

      Name: J A Graves
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      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 10 Jan 1897
      Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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      Spouse's Name: M E Litton
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      Page: 9
      Reference ID: 9
      GS Film Number: 001007466
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      Digital Folder Number: 004486370
      Image Number: 00444

      Citing this Record:
      "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4J4-5MH : 20 July 2016), J A Graves and M E Litton, 10 Jan 1897; citing Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 9, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,007,466.
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    Children 
     1. Mary Elmafay Graves,   b. 10 Sep 1902, Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 2001, Geauga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
    Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar    		Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar
    Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar    		Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar
    Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar    		Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar
    Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar    		Graves-John-Allen-(Minnie-Estelle-(Litton))-Mar
    Family ID F154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 03 Nov 1876 - Gibson Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 3,son, name spelled Greves on form - 1880 - Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Jan 1897 - Gibson Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 23,wife Minnie E-age 20, married 3 yrs, no children - 1900 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - WWI Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder - 12 Sep 1918 - Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 40,wife Minnie E - 1920 - Cleveland City, Cuyahoga Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 54,wife Minnie E - 1930 - Cleveland City, Cuyahoga Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 63,wife Minnie Estelle-age 60, dau Mary Elmafay-age 37, & son-in-law Johnnie P O'Boyle-age 37 - 1940 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 73, wife Minnie E-age 70, dau M Elmafay-age 47, & husband John P O'Boyle-age 47 - 1950 - Geauga Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Nov 1962 - Chardon, Geauga Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Chardon, Geauga Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKTB-JGD

      Name: John A Graves
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      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 13 Nov 1962
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      Event Place: Geauga County, Geauga, Ohio, United States
      Registration Place: UHHS Geauga Regional Hospital
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      Residence Place: Geauga, Ohio, United States
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      Gender: Male
      Age: 86
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Race: White
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      Autopsy Performed: Yes, not used for certification
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      Certificate Number: 81452
      Volume Number: 17084
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      Certifier's Role: Physician
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      Affiliate Line Number: 81451
      Affiliate File Name: DEATHS62.DAT
      Source Reference: Ohio Department of Health

      Citing this Record:
      "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKTB-JGD : 8 December 2014), John A Graves, 13 Nov 1962; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 17084, certificate number 81452, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
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      found at findagrave.com on 6/27/2023

      John Allen Graves

      Birth: 1876
      Death: 1962 (aged 85-86)
      Burial: Chardon Municipal Cemetery, Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
      Plot: Sec 21 Lot 52 Gr 2
      Memorial #: 88854379
      Family Members
      Spouse
      Minnie Estelle Litton Graves 1879-1956
      Maintained by: KBSkala (48225033)
      Originally Created by: Joel Davison (47201521)
      Added: 20 Apr 2012
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88854379/john-allen-graves
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88854379/john-allen-graves: accessed 27 June 2023), memorial page for John Allen Graves (1876-1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88854379, citing Chardon Municipal Cemetery, Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by KBSkala (contributor 48225033).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 6/27/2023

      John Graves

      Birth: 1876
      Death: 1962

      Burial:
      Chardon Municipal Cemetery
      Chardon
      Geauga County
      Ohio, USA
      Plot: Sec 21 Lot 52 Gr 2

      Created by: Joel D
      Record added: Apr 20, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 88854379
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  • Sources 
    1. [S78] World War I Draft Registration Card.

    2. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S86] 1950 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S48] See Notes.

    9. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S41] Marriage License.

    11. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.

    12. [S60] TN,Gibson Co,Marriages.
      Name Spouse Year
      GRAVES J. A. LITTON M. E. 1897


 

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