Rev. 8 Sept. 2009, Gen. 567

DESCENDANTS OF WATSON GRAVES AND MARY YASKER OF HAYTON, BUBWITH & HOWDEN, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND

GENERATION 1

Watson Graves (1) was born 3 July 1770 in Hayton, Yorkshire, England, and died in 1846 in Howden, Yorkshire. He married Mary Yasker on 23 Nov. 1792 in Bubwith, Yorkshire. He is believed to have been a son of Elizabeth Graves (born 1746), who was a daughter of Phillip Graves.

Watson was in the 1841 census for Foggathorpe, Bubwith, Yorkshire, age 70, agricultural laborer, living with his son George. It is not presently known who all his children were. (R‑1)

Children – Graves

+2. Robert Graves, b. 8 May 1798, m. Hannah Dales, 21 April 1818.

+3. George Graves, b.c. 1806, m. Mary ‑‑‑‑‑‑.

GENERATION 2

CHILDREN OF WATSON GRAVES (1) AND MARY YASKER

Robert Graves (2) was born 8 May 1798 in Bubwith, Yorkshire. He married Hannah Dales about 1796 in Easttoft, Lincolnshire. They were in the 1841 and 1851 censuses for Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire. All their children were born in Yorkshire, the first 2 in Laytham and the last in Holme. (R‑1)

Children – Graves

+4. Elizabeth Graves, b. 11 April 1819, m. Robert Moor, d. 1861.

5. Hannah Graves, b. 5 June 1825.

6. George Graves, b.c. 1830.

+7. Sabina Graves, b.c. 1834, m. Henry Teale.

George Graves (3) was born about 1806 in Foggathorpe, Yorkshire. He married Mary ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1806 in Skelton, Yorkshire. They were in the 1841, 1851, and 1861 censuses for Foggathorpe. The surname was recorded as Greaves in 1851. None of their children were living in their household in 1851 or 1861. George was an agricultural laborer. All their children were born in Yorkshire.

Children – Graves

8. Harriet Graves, b.c. 1831.

+9. Thomas Graves, b.c. 1834, m. Ellen ‑‑‑‑‑‑, d. by 1881.

10. George Graves, b.c. 1836.

GENERATION 3

CHILDREN OF ROBERT GRAVES (2) AND HANNAH DALES

Elizabeth Graves (4) was born 11 April 1819 in Laytham, Yorkshire, and died in 1861. She married Robert Moor, son of Robert Moor and Elizabeth Stennit. He was born about 1817 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, and died in April-June 1897 in Pocklington, Yorks. All their children were born in Yorkshire, the first 4 plus Selina and Eliza in Market Weighton, Henry was born in Holme on Spalding, and Emma was born in Hull. (R‑1)

Children – Moor

11. Elizabeth Moor, b.c. 1843.

12. Louisa Moor, b.c. 1844.

13. Robert Moor, b.c. 1845.

14. Henry Moor, b.c. 1845, died young.

+15. Henry Moor, b. 21 Aug. 1848, m. Ruth Maddox.

+16. Emma Moor, b.c. 1854, m. John Haram, d. Dec. 1893.

+17. Selina Moor, b.c. 1858, m. John William Taylor.

18. Jane Moor, b.c. 1861.

19. Eliza Moor, b.c. 1861.

Sabina Graves (7) was born about 1834 in Holme on Spalding, Yorkshire. She married Henry Teale. He was born about 1840 in Holme on Spalding, Yorkshire. All their children were born in Seaton Ross, Yorkshire. (R‑1)

Children – Teale

20. Elizabeth Teale, b.c. 1865.

21. Andrew Teale, b.c. 1867.

22. Mary A. Teale, b.c. 1869.

23. George Teale, b.c. 1873.

24. Sabina Teale, b.c. 1874.

CHILDREN OF GEORGE GRAVES (3) AND MARY ------

Thomas Graves (9) was born about 1834 in Foggathorpe, Yorkshire, and died by 1881. He married Ellen ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1836 in Spaldington, Yorkshire. He was in the 1851 census for Wressle, Yorkshire, as 15, unmarried, servant, agricultural laborer. They were in the 1861 census for Foggathorpe, Yorkshire, when he was an agricultural laborer. They were in the 1871 census for Laxton, Yorkshire, when he was a railway porter. Ellen, widowed, was in the 1881 census for Holy Trinity, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. All their children were born in Yorkshire.

Children – Graves

25. Walter Graves, b.c. 1860 (Foggathorpe).

26. Richard Graves, b. 1861 (Foggathorpe). Not in the 1871 census.

27. Ann E. Graves, b.c. 1862 (Foggathorpe).

+28. George E. Graves, b.c. 1868, m. Dinah ‑‑‑‑‑‑.

29. Arthur Graves, b.c. 1870 (Laxton).

30. Thomas Graves, b.c. 1872 (Hull).

31. Alfred Graves, b.c. 1875 (Hull).

GENERATION 4

CHILDREN OF ELIZABETH GRAVES (4) AND ROBERT MOOR

Henry Moor (15) was born 21 Aug. 1848 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire. He married Ruth Maddox. She was born about 1854 in Ellesmere, Shropshire. (R‑1)

Children – Moor

+32. Hannah Moor, b. 17 Jan. 1881, m. Thomas Lidster

Emma Moor (16) was born about 1854 in Hull, Yorkshire, and died in Dec. 1893 in Wear, Maluku, Indonesia. She married John Haram, son of Thomas Haram and Mary Jane Dodson. He was born 6 Jan. 1854 in Newbald, Yorkshire, and died in 1927 in Wear, Maluku, Indonesia. The first 2 children were born in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, and the last 3 in Boldon, Durham. (R‑1)

Children – Haram

33. Eliza Moor, b. 4 Jan. 1874. Was she born before marriage to another father?

34. William Haram, b.c. 1877, d. 1925 (Morpeth, Northumberland).

35. Mary J. Haram, b.c. 1881.

36. Thomas Haram, b.c. 1884.

37. Martha Haram, b.c. 1888.

Selina Moor (17) was born about 1858 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire. She married John William Taylor. He was born about 1850 in Thurstonland, Yorkshire. (R‑1)

Children – Taylor

38. George Taylor, b.c. 1863 (Leeds, Yorkshire).

39. Ann Taylor, b.c. 1865 (Liversedge, Yorkshire).

40. Eva Taylor, b.c. 1871 (Southowram, Yorkshire).

41. Edgar Taylor, b.c. 1874 (Southowram, Yorkshire).

CHILDREN OF THOMAS GRAVES (9) AND ELLEN ------

George E. Graves (28) was born about 1868 in Howden, Yorkshire. He married Dinah ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1874 in Middlesborough, Yorkshire. They were in the 1901 census for West Hartlepool, Durham, where all their children were born. Their surname was spelled Greaves in the 1901 census.

Children – Graves

42. Thomas A. C. Graves, b.c. 1896.

43. George E. Graves, b.c. 1898.

44. Elizabeth Graves, b.c. 1900.

GENERATION 5

CHILDREN OF HENRY MOOR (15) AND RUTH MADDOX

Hannah Moor (32) was born 17 Jan. 1881 in Spotland, Lancashire. She married Thomas Lidster, son of Joseph Lidster and Mary Broadley. He was born about 1875 in Lund, Yorkshire. (R‑1)

Children – Lidster

45. son

+46. Arthur Lidster Moor, b. 24 Jan. 1899, m. Maud Smith, d. 21 Feb. 1956.

47. Florence M. Lidster, b.c. 1900 (Hull, Yorkshire), d. 8 Feb. 1986.

GENERATION 6

CHILDREN OF HANNAH MOOR (32) AND THOMAS LIDSTER

Arthur Lidster Moor (46) was born 24 Jan. 1899 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, and died 21 Feb. 1956 in Hull, Yorkshire. He married Maud Smith, daughter of John Iden S. Smith and Jessie M. Johnson. She was born in 1899 and died in 1967. (R‑1)

Children – Moor

48. Eric Arthur Moor, b. 1922, m. Edith Joan Dyer, d. 1999. She was b. 1924.