Benjamin
GRAVES
(b.
4 October 1760
,
Sunderland, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
22 March 1832
,
Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Benjamin GRAVES was born 4 October 1760 in Sunderland, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Benjamin GRAVES was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Abigail S GRAVES 3 November 1788 in Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Abigail S GRAVES was born 3 November 1766 in Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail S died 23 October 1843 in Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA.
Benjamin GRAVES died 22 March 1832 in Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA.
son of Jonah Graves and Ruth Crosby
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Abigail S GRAVES-- Date: 3 November 1788 Place: Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Benjamin GRAVES and Abigail S GRAVES:
Ruby GRAVES (b.30 June 1796, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 May 1877, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Zebina STEBBINS 19 September 1818 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield)
Horace GRAVES (b.9 March 1798, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 October 1842, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA)
Oramel A. GRAVES (b.7 August 1806, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 July 1832, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA)
Abigail S GRAVES-- Date: 3 November 1788 Place: Sunderland, Massachusetts, USAChildren of Benjamin GRAVES and Abigail S GRAVES:
Ruby GRAVES (b.30 June 1796, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 May 1877, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA )m. Zebina STEBBINS 19 September 1818 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield)
Horace GRAVES (b.9 March 1798, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 October 1842, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA) Oramel A. GRAVES (b.7 August 1806, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 July 1832, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA)
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1760 Birth 4 October 1760
Sunderland, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin GRAVES and Abigail S GRAVES 3 November 1788, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
He was 28 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildRuby GRAVES was born 30 June 1796, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 35 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildHorace GRAVES was born 9 March 1798, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 37 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildOramel A. GRAVES was born 7 August 1806, Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 45 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1818 Marriage of ChildRuby GRAVES married 19 September 1818, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield) to Zebina STEBBINS
Death
Name: Benjamin Graves
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 22 Mar 1832
Death Place: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts
Age: 72
Birth Date: Dec 1760
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 768338
Reference ID: bk 1 p 103 G
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC95-KJG : 10 December 2014), Benjamin Graves, 22 Mar 1832; citing Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference bk 1 p 103 G; FHL microfilm 768,338.'
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Name: Benjamin Graves
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
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Death Date: 22 Mar 1832
Death Place: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts
Age: 72
Birth Date: Dec 1760
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 768338
Reference ID: bk 1 p 103 G
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC95-KJG : 10 December 2014), Benjamin Graves, 22 Mar 1832; citing Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference bk 1 p 103 G; FHL microfilm 768,338.'
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Benjamin is buried at: Riverside Cemetery Sunderland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 7/4/2017 11:05:09 AM
- Updated: 2/2/2025 3:02:13 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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