George Cornelious Graves

1869 - 1934  (65 years)

• Name	George Cornelious Graves
  Birth	26 Nov 1869	Madison Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Madison Co, TN   [2]
  	age 1
  Census	1880	Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN   [3]
  	age 11,son, name spelled Greves on form
  Census	1910	District 24, Gibson Co, TN   [4]
  	age 40,widowed(?),listed boarding-living with George Edward Thompson
  Census	1920	District 12, Crockett Co, TN   [5]
  	age 60(?),wife Emma-age 44, 3 children & 2 step-children named Moore
  Census	1930	District 2, Dyer Co, TN   [6]
  	age 70,wife Emma L-age 55, 3 children
  Death	27 Dec 1934	Crockett Co, TN   [1]
  Findagrave.com	30 Jun 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Friendship, Dyer Co, TN   [7]
  	Bowen Chapel Cemetery
  Person ID	I376	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas N Graves,   b. 02 Mar 1818, Franklin Co, TN d. 21 Nov 1888, Gibson Co, TN (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emily Tabitha Manley,   b. 14 Mar 1828, Madison Co, TN d. 30 May 1897, Gibson Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	01 Feb 1844	Madison Co, TN   [8]
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  Family ID	F151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Lee ???-xx,   b. 1871   d. 1936 (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1910	Crockett Co, TN   [8, 9, 10]
  Notes	Children: son H L Graves 1914 TN dau Georgia E Graves 1915 TN son William Graves 12/1919 TN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8T9-822 G. C. Graves, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: G. C. Graves **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Emma L. Moore **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 28 Jul 1910 **** Event Place: Crockett, Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: ?? Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: ?? Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: ?? Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02506-8 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy GS Film number: 1007387 Reference ID: 318 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1258	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Nov 1869 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 1 - 1870 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 11,son, name spelled Greves on form - 1880 - Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN Census - age 40,widowed(?),listed boarding-living with George Edward Thompson - 1910 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Marriage - 28 Jul 1910 - Crockett Co, TN Census - age 60(?),wife Emma-age 44, 3 children & 2 step-children named Moore - 1920 - District 12, Crockett Co, TN Census - age 70,wife Emma L-age 55, 3 children - 1930 - District 2, Dyer Co, TN Death - 27 Dec 1934 - Crockett Co, TN Burial - - Friendship, Dyer Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Graves-George Cornelius
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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 6/30/2023 George C. Graves Birth: 1859 Death: 1934 (aged 74-75) Burial: Bowen Chapel Cemetery, Friendship, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 29360437 Inscription: s/s as Emma Lee Graves Family Members Spouse Emma Lee Graves 1871-1936 Created by: D & J Cloninger (47020801) Added: 27 Aug 2008 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29360437/george-c-graves Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29360437/george-c-graves: accessed 30 June 2023), memorial page for George C. Graves (1859-1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29360437, citing Bowen Chapel Cemetery, Friendship, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by D & J Cloninger (contributor 47020801). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 6/30/2023 George C. Graves Birth: 1859 Death: 1934 Family links: Spouse: Emma Lee Graves (1871 - 1936) Inscription: s/s as Emma Lee Graves Burial: Bowen Chapel Cemetery Friendship Dyer County Tennessee, USA Created by: D & J Cloninger Record added: Aug 27, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 29360437 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.