Thomas N Graves

1818 - 1888  (70 years)

• Name	Thomas N Graves
  Birth	02 Mar 1818	Franklin Co, TN   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1820	Franklin Co, TN   [3]
  	age < 10(2)
  Census	1830	Lincoln Co, TN   [4]
  	age 10-14(12)
  Census	1840	Madison Co, TN   [5]
  	age 20-29(22)
  Census	1850	Madison Co, TN   [6]
  	age 30,wife Emily T
  Census	1860	District 2, Madison Co, TN   [7]
  	age 42,married,wife T E
  Census	1870	Madison Co, TN   [8]
  	age 53,wife E
  Census	1880	Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN   [9]
  	age 62, married, wife Emily, name spelled Greves on form
  Will	16 Jan 1886	Gibson Co, TN   [10]
  	Recorded 12/1/1888 in Book H - p. 67-69
  Death	21 Nov 1888	Gibson Co, TN   [11]
  Findagrave.com	21 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Gibson Co, TN   [11]
  	Bethpage Cemetery
  Person ID	I364	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John R Graves,   b. 03 Sep 1791, Abbeville District, SC d. 22 May 1859, Madison Co, TN (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Agnes Noe,   b. 14 Jan 1797, Orange Co, NC d. 18 Jul 1865, Madison Co, TN (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Sep 1811	Middle TN
  Family ID	F155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Tabitha Manley,   b. 14 Mar 1828, Madison Co, TN d. 30 May 1897, Gibson Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	01 Feb 1844	Madison Co, TN   [12]
  Children	1. Martha Ann Graves,   b. 02 Jun 1845, Madison Co, TN d. 05 Mar 1925, Gibson Co, TN (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. John Horace Graves,   b. 10 Apr 1847, Madison Co, TN d. 20 Aug 1925, Gibson Co, TN (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Sarah E Graves,   b. 17 Mar 1849, Madison Co, TN d. 30 Aug 1850, Madison Co, TN (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Charles A Graves,   b. 20 Dec 1850, Madison Co, TN d. 17 Aug 1862, Madison Co, TN (Age 11 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Caleb H Graves,   b. 26 Aug 1853, Madison Co, TN d. 29 Aug 1854, Madison Co, TN (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Mary Louise Graves,   b. 15 Aug 1855, Madison Co, TN d. 26 Sep 1862, Madison Co, TN (Age 7 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. William A Graves,   b. 07 Mar 1858, Madison Co, TN d. 27 Sep 1862, Madison Co, TN (Age 4 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Lucinda E Graves,   b. 06 Mar 1860, Madison Co, TN d. 01 Jul 1860, Madison Co, TN (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Emily T Graves,   b. 13 Apr 1862, Madison Co, TN d. 15 Feb 1947, Bolivar, Hardeman Co, TN (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Robert Lee Graves,   b. 28 Dec 1863, Madison Co, TN d. 08 Jun 1937 (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Virginia Ann Graves,   b. 14 Feb 1866, Madison Co, TN d. 24 Apr 1946, Manila, Mississippi Co, AR (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   12. George Cornelious Graves,   b. 26 Nov 1869, Madison Co, TN d. 27 Dec 1934, Crockett Co, TN (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
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  Family ID	F151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 02 Mar 1818 - Franklin Co, TN Census - age < 10(2) - 1820 - Franklin Co, TN Census - age 10-14(12) - 1830 - Lincoln Co, TN Census - age 20-29(22) - 1840 - Madison Co, TN Marriage - 01 Feb 1844 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 30,wife Emily T - 1850 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 42,married,wife T E - 1860 - District 2, Madison Co, TN Census - age 53,wife E - 1870 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 62, married, wife Emily, name spelled Greves on form - 1880 - Possum Pond, Gibson Co, TN Will - Recorded 12/1/1888 in Book H - p. 67-69 - 16 Jan 1886 - Gibson Co, TN Death - 21 Nov 1888 - Gibson Co, TN Burial - - Gibson Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - son John Horace Graves had father Thomas N Graves and mother Emily Tabitha Manley Graves moved to Bethpage Cemetery from their original burial place in Cobb (Love) Cem., S. Madison Co, TN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/21/2023 Thomas N. Graves Birth: 2 Mar 1818 Franklin County, Tennessee, USA Death: 21 Nov 1888 (aged 70) Burial: Bethpage Baptist Church CemeteryGibson County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 64004187 Family Members Spouse Emily Tabitha Manley Graves 1828-1897 Children Martha Ann Graves Thompson 1845-1925 John Horace Graves 1847-1925 Sarah E. Graves 1849-1850 Caleb M. Graves 1853-1854 Emily T. Graves 1862-1947 Jennie Virginia Ann Graves Kelley 1866-1946 Created by: Catherine Creede (47086613) Added: 10 Jan 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64004187/thomas-n-graves Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64004187/thomas-n-graves: accessed 20 July 2023), memorial page for Thomas N. Graves (2 Mar 1818-21 Nov 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64004187, citing Bethpage Baptist Church Cemetery, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Catherine Creede (contributor 47086613). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/21/2023 Thomas N. Graves Birth: Mar. 2, 1818 Franklin County Tennessee, USA Death: Nov. 21, 1888 Family links: Spouse: Emily Tabitha Manley Graves (1828 - 1897)* Children: Martha Ann Graves Thompson (1845 - 1925)* John Horace Graves (1847 - 1925)* Sarah E. Graves (1849 - 1850)* Caleb M. Graves (1853 - 1854)* Emily T. Graves (1862 - 1947)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Bethpage Cemetery Gibson County Tennessee, USA Created by: Catherine ... Record added: Jan 10, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 64004187 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S66] Tombstone. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S77] Will. [S58] TN,Gibson Co,Cemeteries, Bethpage Cemetery. GRAVES, Thomas N. - 3-2-1818 - 11-21-1888 Emily T. - 3-14-1828 - 5-30-1897 [S41] Marriage License.