Henry Albert GRAVES
Born: 8 June 1853, Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 30 April 1937, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 30 April 1937, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: Margaret Ann LYNCH 15 December 1873
William
GRAVES
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4 June 1821
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Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 4 June 1821 in Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William married Maria Minnie ADAMS 4 December 1843 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Maria Minnie ADAMS was born 23 March 1823 in Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada. Maria Minnie died 28 June 1915 in Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Maria Minnie ADAMS
Marriage date: 4 December 1843
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Maria Minnie ADAMSMarriage date: 4 December 1843
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 18214 June 1821
Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1843 Marriage / PartnerWilliam GRAVES and Maria Minnie ADAMS 4 December 1843, , Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1853 Birth of ChildHenry Albert GRAVES was born 8 June 1853, Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
William was 32 years old.
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