Thomas Lafayette Graves

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Husband: Thomas Lafayette GRAVES
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   Birthdate: 20 Jun 1862 - Ross co., Ohio
Death date: 25 Aug 1933 - Carthage, Miner co., South Dakota
      Buried: 28 Aug 1933 - Pleasant View cemetery, Carthage, Miner co., South Dakota
      Father: William GRAVES (1820-1908)
      Mother: Rebecca STRETCH (1833-1905)
     Married: 5 Apr 1883 Place: Methodist Episcopal Church, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
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Wife: Nettie Bell LAIR
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   Birthdate: 16 Jul 1861 - Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 31 Oct 1935 - Sioux City, Woodbury co., Iowa
      Buried: - Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
      Father: Lawson Fuller LAIR (1833-1923)
      Mother: Margaret NICKESON (1840-1900)
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Children
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1 M Leo Elbert GRAVES
   Birthdate: 28 May 1885 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 28 May 1885 - Peoria co., Illinois
      Buried: - Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
      Spouse: Never married
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2 F Elvirta May GRAVES
   Birthdate: 20 Sep 1890 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 2 May 1972 - Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
      Buried: 6 May 1972 - Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
      Spouse: William Frederick Sr. KNUTZ (1886-1966)
Marr. Date: 30 Mar 1910 - Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
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3 M Delbert Dee GRAVES
   Birthdate: 30 Nov 1891 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 12 Dec 1918 - France
      Buried: - Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
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4 F Maude June GRAVES
   Birthdate: 24 Feb 1893 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 23 Jul 1976 - Hillhaven Convalescent Hospital, Oakland, Alameda co., California
      Buried: 2 Aug 1976 - St. Mary's Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda co., California
      Spouse: Walter ROE (Abt 1874-    )
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      Spouse: Edward E. HITTLE (    -1953)
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5 M Ora Everett GRAVES
   Birthdate: 22 Oct 1894 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 31 Jan 1895 - Peoria co., Illinois
      Buried: - Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
      Spouse: Never married
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6 F Lulu Daisy GRAVES
   Birthdate: 27 Mar 1898 - Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 10 Apr 1986 - Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
      Buried: 14 Apr 1986 - Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle co., South Dakota
      Spouse:
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Sources
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* Certificate of Birth-Unnamed Child of Thomas and Nettie Graves
* Certificate of Death, Elvirta May Knutz (State of South Dakota)
* Certificate of Death, Lulu Graves (State of South Dakota)
* Certificate of Death, Maude Graves Hittle (State of California)
* Certificate of Death, Thomas L. Graves (State of South Dakota)
* Certificate of Death, Nettie Lair Graves (State of Iowa)
* Certificate of Marriage-Thomas L. Graves and Nettie B. Lair
* Obituary of Elvirta Graves Knutz (Huron Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota)
* Obituary of Thomas l. Graves (The Carthage News, Sept. 8, 1933, Carthage, South Dakota)
* Headstone of William and Rebecca Graves, Sheets Cemetery, Stark co., Illinois
* Obituary of Lulu D. Graves (Huron Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota)
* Headstone of Ora Everett Graves, Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Illinois
* 1850 Federal Census, Ohio, Ross county
* 1850 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
* 1860 Federal Census, Ohio, Ross county
* 1860 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
* 1870 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
* 1900 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
* 1910 Federal Census, South Dakota, Kingsbury county
* 1920 Federal Census, South Dakota, Miner county
* International Genealogical Index (R
* History of Ross and Highland Counties, Ohio, (William Bros., Publishers)
* Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 763-1900
* Illinois Statewide Death Index, Url:
http://www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/genealogy/forms/idphdeathsrch.html
* Princeville Township Cemeteries, Peoria County Genealogical Society, Peoria, Illinois
* Probate File of William Lair, Peoria county, Illinois
* Nickerson Family Association, Burt Derick
* Personal papers of Lulu D. Graves.

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