Elizabeth
GRAVES
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Born: 17 January 1760 in Tyringham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Elizabeth married Moses HOLMES 1 June 1780 in Tyringham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Moses HOLMES was born 11 March 1747 in Ashford, Connecticut, USA. Moses died 24 April 1842 in Pembroke, Genessee, New York, USA.
Elizabeth GRAVES died 24 June 1824 in Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Elizabeth GRAVES
Moses HOLMESMarriage date: 1 June 1780
Marriage place: Tyringham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Moses HOLMES and Elizabeth GRAVES
Moses HOLMESDied: 1 August 1880, Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Susannah HOLMESDied: abt. 1871, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Birth — 176017 January 1760
Tyringham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1780 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth GRAVES and Moses HOLMES 1 June 1780, Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA
She was 20 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1795 Birth of ChildSusannah HOLMES was born 20 December 1795, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth was 35 years old.
Death — 182424 June 1824
Holmesville, Kent, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
She died at the age of 64.
Record added: 12/6/2025 11:42:36 AM
Last updated: 12/7/2025 11:08:12 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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