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John Eugene Graves

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John Eugene Graves

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
13 Jun 1969 (aged 60)
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Roberdell, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Army, WWII

Husband of Mable Smith, Rockingham, Richmond County NC.

Father of:
Alma Jean Graves Kiser - King, NC
Horace Earl Graves - Rockingham, NC
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Parents names shown on NC Death Certificate are Beulah Powell and John W. Graves. Informant: Veterans Administration Hospital records.
Step-mother was Margaret Elizabeth Warren Graves

John Wilson Grave's first wife, Beulah Powell (Married 01/12/1908; she died 03/12/1909.)and was the Mother of John Wilson Graves' first born son, John Eugene Graves, (b.Nov. 19, 1908Mississippi, d. Jun. 13, 1969 NC). Beulah, b. 09/13/1891 (Beulah was only 18 when she died) and was my g-aunt. Her parents were Louisa Loftin, b.c. 1855, m. William Austin Powell, 17 Nov. 1871, d. Feb. 1937. (Louisa Loftin was the daughter of Louisa Graves, b.c. 1829, m. Jesse Loftin.) Louisa Loftin lived in/around Copiah County, MS. Wm. Austin Powell's parents are ukn at this time and little is known about him. He could have possibly come from AR after the Civil War, as evidence shows he was released as a POW from Vicksburg, MS.
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Left by Jo Ann Xenofos - Flynn on 6 Aug 2013
U.S. Army, WWII

Husband of Mable Smith, Rockingham, Richmond County NC.

Father of:
Alma Jean Graves Kiser - King, NC
Horace Earl Graves - Rockingham, NC
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Parents names shown on NC Death Certificate are Beulah Powell and John W. Graves. Informant: Veterans Administration Hospital records.
Step-mother was Margaret Elizabeth Warren Graves

John Wilson Grave's first wife, Beulah Powell (Married 01/12/1908; she died 03/12/1909.)and was the Mother of John Wilson Graves' first born son, John Eugene Graves, (b.Nov. 19, 1908Mississippi, d. Jun. 13, 1969 NC). Beulah, b. 09/13/1891 (Beulah was only 18 when she died) and was my g-aunt. Her parents were Louisa Loftin, b.c. 1855, m. William Austin Powell, 17 Nov. 1871, d. Feb. 1937. (Louisa Loftin was the daughter of Louisa Graves, b.c. 1829, m. Jesse Loftin.) Louisa Loftin lived in/around Copiah County, MS. Wm. Austin Powell's parents are ukn at this time and little is known about him. He could have possibly come from AR after the Civil War, as evidence shows he was released as a POW from Vicksburg, MS.
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Left by Jo Ann Xenofos - Flynn on 6 Aug 2013


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  • Maintained by: TJG
  • Originally Created by: JTerry ღ
  • Added: Dec 27, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32449791/john_eugene-graves: accessed ), memorial page for John Eugene Graves (19 Nov 1908–13 Jun 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32449791, citing Bear Branch Cemetery, Roberdell, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by TJG (contributor 49613057).