Joseph
GRAVES
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Born: 4 June 1704 in Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Joseph married Rachel PRATT 3 May 1723 in Framingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rachel PRATT was born 6 November 1703 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham). Rachel died 19 March 1796 in Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Joseph GRAVES died 22 April 1728 in Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph GRAVES
Rachel PRATTMarriage date: 3 May 1723
Marriage place: Framingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Joseph GRAVES and Rachel PRATT
William GRAVESDied: 1 April 1801, Penobsquis, Cardwell, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada
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Birth — 17044 June 1704
Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1723 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GRAVES and Rachel PRATT 3 May 1723, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
He was 18 years old.
Death — 172822 April 1728
Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 23.
1729 Birth of ChildWilliam GRAVES was born 22 January 1729, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)
Joseph was 24 years old.
Record added: 1/3/2026 3:35:29 PM
Last updated: 1/3/2026 3:36:17 PM
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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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