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Solomon Graves

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, VA, United States
Death: between circa 1785 and January 18, 1792 (56-73)
Sussex County, VA or Caswell County, NC, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Graves, of Spotsylvania and Sarah Ann (Anne) Graves
Husband of Sarah Graves
Father of Thomas Graves; David Graves; Ann Pennington; William Graves; Sally Graves and 6 others
Brother of Eleanor Kimbrough; Thomas Graves, VI; Rice Graves; Rosanna Ann Spencer; Nancy Catherine Lee and 13 others
Half brother of John Graves and Mary Graves

Managed by: Sheryl Fay Cooper
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About Solomon Graves

Solomon Graves (15) was born in 1723 or before in Spotsylvania Co., Va., and died about 1785 in Sussex Co. (created from Surry Co. in 1752), Va. His will was dated 17 March 1784 and proved 17 Feb. 1785. He married Sarah Winfield or Wingfield, daughter of Sarah and William Winfield, about 1746. She died about 1802, also in Sussex Co., Va. Her will was dated 26 June 1801 and proved 4 Feb. 1802 in Sussex Co. Solomon was a farmer. He bought land in Surry (later Sussex) Co., where he lived until he died. Their first four children were born in Surry Co., and the others in Sussex Co., VA (although they probably did not move). (R-63, R-910)

Source: Edited by Ken Graves, John Graves/Greaves of Northamptonshire, England, 28 Mar. 2011, graves-fa.org/gen-histories/gens/gen270.html.

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Solomon Graves's Timeline

1723
1723
St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, VA, United States
1749
1749
1750
November 11, 1750
1752
1752
Sussex County, VA, Colony of Virginia
1754
November 13, 1754
Spotsylvania (?), Virginia
1760
1760
1761
1761
1762
1762
1762
1763
1763
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Colonial America