John Horace Graves

1847 - 1925  (78 years)

• Name	John Horace Graves
  Birth	10 Apr 1847	Madison Co, TN   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Madison Co, TN   [3]
  	age 3
  Census	1860	District 2, Madison Co, TN   [4]
  	age 13
  Census	1870	District 3, Madison Co, TN   [5]
  	age 24,married,wife S
  Census	1880	Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN   [6]
  	age 33, married, wife Sarah, name spelled Greves on form
  Census	1900	District 24, Gibson Co, TN   [7]
  	age 53, married, wife Sarah J, name spelled Gianes
  Census	1910	District 24, Gibson Co, TN   [8]
  	age 63, name listed Grans
  Census	1920	District 24, Gibson Co, TN   [9]
  	age 72, married, wife Carott?,name listed as Graver
  Death	20 Aug 1925	Gibson Co, TN   [1, 10]
  Burial	21 Aug 1925	Gibson Co, TN   [10]
  	Bethpage Cemetery
  Findagrave.com	03 May 2023
  	See Notes
  Person ID	I355	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas N Graves,   b. 02 Mar 1818, Franklin Co, TN d. 21 Nov 1888, Gibson Co, TN (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emily Tabitha Manley,   b. 14 Mar 1828, Madison Co, TN d. 30 May 1897, Gibson Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	01 Feb 1844	Madison Co, TN   [11]
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  Family ID	F151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Thompson,   b. 08 Apr 1850, Madison Co, TN d. 24 Dec 1925, Gibson Co, TN (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	10 Nov 1867	Madison Co, TN   [11, 12]
  Children	See Notes
  Notes	- infant daughter 12/29/1885 - 12/29/1885
  Children	1. James T Graves,   b. 04 Jan 1870, Madison Co, TN d. 24 Aug 1923, Gibson Co, TN (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. George William Graves,   b. 19 Feb 1872, Madison Co, TN d. 24 Mar 1944, Gibson Co, TN (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Emily Jane Graves,   b. 17 Oct 1873, Gibson Co, TN d. 27 Mar 1954, Dyersburg, Dyer Co, TN (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. John Allan Graves,   b. 03 Nov 1876, Gibson Co, TN d. 13 Nov 1962, Chardon, Geauga Co, OH (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Albert Manley Graves,   b. 21 Nov 1880, Gibson Co, TN d. 15 Jul 1961, Jackson, Madison Co, TN (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Francis L Graves,   b. 29 Dec 1885, Gibson Co, TN d. 02 Jul 1887 (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
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  Family ID	F140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Apr 1847 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 3 - 1850 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 13 - 1860 - District 2, Madison Co, TN Marriage - 10 Nov 1867 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 24,married,wife S - 1870 - District 3, Madison Co, TN Census - age 33, married, wife Sarah, name spelled Greves on form - 1880 - Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN Census - age 53, married, wife Sarah J, name spelled Gianes - 1900 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Census - age 63, name listed Grans - 1910 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Census - age 72, married, wife Carott?,name listed as Graver - 1920 - District 24, Gibson Co, TN Death - 20 Aug 1925 - Gibson Co, TN Burial - 21 Aug 1925 - Gibson Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 5/3/2023 John Horace Graves Birth: 10 Apr 1847 Madison County, Tennessee, USA Death: 20 Aug 1925 (aged 78) Gibson County, Tennessee, USA Burial: Bethpage Baptist Church CemeteryGibson County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 64004662 Family Members Parents Thomas N. Graves 1818-1888 Emily Tabitha Manley Graves 1828-1897 Spouse Sarah Jane Thompson Graves 1850-1925 Siblings Martha Ann Graves Thompson 1845-1925 Sarah E. Graves 1849-1850 Caleb M. Graves 1853-1854 Emily T. Graves 1862-1947 Jennie Virginia Ann Graves Kelley 1866-1946 Children George William Graves 1872-1944 Emily Jane Graves Bradford 1873-1954 Albert Manley Graves 1880-1961 Created by: Catherine Creede (47086613) Added: 10 Jan 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64004662/john-horace-graves Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64004662/john-horace-graves: accessed 03 May 2023), memorial page for John Horace Graves (10 Apr 1847–20 Aug 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64004662, citing Bethpage Baptist Church Cemetery, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Catherine Creede (contributor 47086613). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 5/3/2023 John Horace Graves Birth: Apr. 10, 1847 Madison County Tennessee, USA Death: Aug. 20, 1925 Gibson County Tennessee, USA Family links: Parents: Thomas N. Graves (1818 - 1888) Emily Tabitha Manley Graves (1828 - 1897) Spouse: Sarah Jane Thompson Graves (1850 - 1925) Children: George William Graves (1872 - 1944)* Emily Jane Graves Bradford (1873 - 1954)* Albert Manley Graves (1880 - 1961)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Bethpage Cemetery Gibson County Tennessee, USA Created by: Catherine ... Record added: Jan 10, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 64004662 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S66] Tombstone. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S58] TN,Gibson Co,Cemeteries, Bethpage Cemetery. GRAVES, Sarah J. - 1850 - 1925 J.H. - 1847 - 1925 (Mason) [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.