Rev. 19 Sept. 1999, Gen. 775

Allen Graves (1) married Mahalia Hays. They were both born in VT. (R-1)

Children - Graves

+2. Thaddeus Graves, b. 19 Jan. 1834, m. Amanda E. Geisinger, 14 June 1871.

CHILDREN OF ALLEN GRAVES (1) AND AMANDA E. GEISINGER

Thaddeus Graves (2) was born in Jan. 1837 in VT. According to the 1880 census for Whiteside Co., IL, he was age 43, living in Fulton, IL, born in OH to parents born in VT. He married Amanda E. Geisinger on 14 June 1871 in Whiteside Co., IL, license no. 2866. She was born about 1849 in MD to parents also born in MD. Both their children were listed in the 1880 census.

One possibility for the ancestry of Thaddeus Graves is the descendants of Rear Adm. Thomas Graves of Charlestown, MA. There were several descendants named Thaddeus Graves who lived in VT, but none who have been connected with this Thaddeus. (R-1)

Children - Graves

3. Hattie Graves, b.c. 1874.

+4. Walter T. Graves, b. 1 Jan. 1876, m. Hattie Westphal, 11 Jan. 1897.

5. Earnest Graves, b. 12 May 1881. Twin.

6. Edith Graves, b. 12 May 1881. Twin.

CHILDREN OF THADDEUS GRAVES (2) AND AMANDA GEISINGER

Walter T. Graves (4) was born 1 Jan. 1876 in Thomson, IL, and died about 1901. He was a yardmaster for the railroad in Chicago before his early death. He married Hattie Westphal on 11 Jan. 1897 in Carroll Co., IL, license no.4673. She was born 3 July 1877 in Sabula, IA. They had only one child. (R-1)

Children - Graves

+7. Clarence Albert Graves, b. 15 Nov. 1897, m. Thelma Perrier, 23 July 1924.

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