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Elizabeth Graves (Lewis)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Death: June 14, 1740 (56)
Lynn, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lt. John Lewis, of Lynn and Elizabeth Lewis
Wife of Samuel Graves, Jr.
Sister of Hannah Stocker; Edmund Lewis; Tabatha Lewis; Nathaniel Lewis; John Lewis and 3 others

Managed by: Loris Joy Matheny
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Immediate Family

About Elizabeth Graves

Not the same as Elizabeth Gage


Elizabeth Lewis was born April 7, 1684, in Lynn, Massachusetts, daughter of John Lewis and Elizabeth Brewer. She married Samuel Graves in Lynn, February 8, 1708/9.[1]. His first wife; he married secondly to Mary Merrey, 23 Dec. 1740, d. Dec. 1752

"General Samuel Graves, son of Samuel Graves, was born in Lynn, August 2, 1684. He married Elizabeth Lewis, February 8, 1708. Among his children was a son, Samuel." [2]

Children include:

  1. Samuel Graves Born 18 Jan 1710 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; m Hannah Rand
  2. Sarah Graves Born 1 Feb 1713 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; m Job Collins

Disambiguation

Elizabeth Lewis, who married Benjamin Page and then Samuel Gage is NOT the same Elizabeth Lewis that married Samuel Graves in Lynn on Feb. 8, 1708-9.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Lewis-520

(The other) Elizabeth Lewis' parentage is unknown. She has been confused with Elizabeth (Lewis) Graves (1684-), (this one), who was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, and married Samuel Graves (1684-1752) in 1709 in Lynn.

(The other) Elizabeth Lewis first appears in the records when she married Benjamin Page, Jr. (1681-1724) in 1706 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.[1] [2][3][4]


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Elizabeth Graves's Timeline

1684
April 7, 1684
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1684
Massachusetts, United States
1740
June 14, 1740
Age 56
Lynn, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America