Eliza Jane Graves

1825 - Aft 1880  (> 55 years)

• Name	Eliza Jane Graves
  Birth	19 May 1825	Franklin Co, TN
  Gender	Female
  Census	1830	Lincoln Co, TN   [1]
  	age 5-9(5)
  Census	1840	Madison Co, TN   [2]
  	age 15-19(15)
  Census	1850	Madison Co, TN   [3]
  	age 25,spouse Andrew-age 23, 2 children
  Census	1860	Denmark, Madison Co, TN   [4]
  	age 35,spouse Andrew-age 33, 5 children, & 1 other
  Census	1870	Ripley, Lauderdale Co, TN   [5]
  	age 45,spouse Andrew-age 43, 6 children, & 1 other
  Census	1880	District 2, Lauderdale Co, TN   [6]
  	age 55,spouse A J-age 52, son James A-age 13, dau Musidora Hill-age 28,widowed, 2 grandchildren & 1 other
  Death	Aft 04 Jun 1880
  Person ID	I384	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	Andrew J Harrison-xx,   b. Abt 1827, TN d. Aft 04 Jun 1880 (Age > 53 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1845	Madison Co, TN   [7, 8]
  Notes	Children: son Thomas B Harrison 1846 TN dau Agnes Ann M Harrison 1849 Madison Co, TN 2/28/1914 Kenton, Obion Co, TN - ** See death record Later ** - married ??? Nelson dau Musidora Harrison 1851 TN - married ??? Hill dau Daisey E Hill 1871 TN son John Andrew Hill 1875 TN son John Harrison 1855 TN dau Samantha Lou Harrison 1857 TN dau Josephine Harrison 1861 TN son James A Harrison 1868 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDQF-5P6 Eliza J. Graves, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: Andrew J. Harrison **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Eliza J. Graves **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 11 Sep 1845 **** Event Place: Madison,Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51948-1 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 390180 Reference ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://www.tngenweb.org/records/madison/vitals/marriage/marhj.htm Early Marriages of Madison County, Tennessee through 1850 H through J GROOM BRIDE MARRIAGE DATE Harrison, Andrew J. Graves, Eliza J. September 11, 1845 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSWZ-D5W Eliza Graves in entry for Agnes Ann Nelson, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955" Name: Agnes Ann Nelson **** Event Type: Death Event Date: 28 Feb 1914 **** Event Place: Kenton, Obion County, Tennessee **** Gender: Female Marital Status: Widowed **** Race: White Age: 65 **** Birth Year (Estimated): Birth Date: 09 Feb 1843 **** ?? parents married in 1845 - she is listed age 1 on 1850 census - maybe 1848? Birthplace: Madison Co. **** Spouse's Name: ???? Father's Name: Andrew Harrison **** Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Eliza Graves **** Mother's Birthplace: Madison Co. **** Occupation: Housekeeper Address: Residence Place: Cemetery: Mason Hall **** Burial Place: Burial Date: Feb 1914 Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004183023 Image Number: 01152 GS Film number: 1299627 Reference ID: v 41 cn 252 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 May 1825 - Franklin Co, TN Census - age 5-9(5) - 1830 - Lincoln Co, TN Census - age 15-19(15) - 1840 - Madison Co, TN Marriage - 11 Sep 1845 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 25,spouse Andrew-age 23, 2 children - 1850 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 35,spouse Andrew-age 33, 5 children, & 1 other - 1860 - Denmark, Madison Co, TN Census - age 45,spouse Andrew-age 43, 6 children, & 1 other - 1870 - Ripley, Lauderdale Co, TN Census - age 55,spouse A J-age 52, son James A-age 13, dau Musidora Hill-age 28,widowed, 2 grandchildren & 1 other - 1880 - District 2, Lauderdale Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Harrison-Andrew-J-(Eliza-Jane-(Graves))-MRJ-1

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lunsford/cemeteries/NewHopeCem.htm MILLER, MRS FRANK (Musadora Harrison) Lauderdale County Enterprise - 04 Jun 1897 – Rev. G. W. Evans preached Mrs. Frank Miller’s funeral at New Hope last Sunday (30 May 1897). Note: Musadora Harrison, born 1852 in Madison County, daughter of Andrew J. Harrison and Eliza Jane Graves, married James Hill, Dec 22, 1870 in Lauderdale County. They had children; Daisy (Mrs. Joseph Franklin Caldwell) Hill and John Andrew Hill. Musadora Harrison married 2nd, Frank P. Miller, Dec 15, 1880 in Lauderdale County. They had children; Edgar, Walter, Vassie, and Viola Miller. After the death of Musadora in 1897, Frank Miller married Josephine A. Hill, widow of William F. Hill, and mother of Dora (Mrs. Robert Byrn) Hill, William Alf Hill, and Mamie (Mrs. Shannon Carney) Hill) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://www.gravesfa.org/gen037.htm ** See Graves-William-(1750) in Misc-Docs Eliza P. Graves (36) was born 16 May 1825 in Franklin Co., TN. She married Andrew J. Harrison on 11 Sept. 1845 in Madison Co., TN. He was born about 1827 in TN, and was a son of John Harrison and a brother of James Harrison who married Eliza's sister, Elizabeth. The children shown below were listed in the 1850 and 1860 census of Dist. 3, P.O. Denmark, Madison Co., TN, and the 1880 census of Dist. 2, Lauderdale Co., TN. All the children were born in TN. (R-11) Children - Harrison 140. Thomas B. Harrison, b.c. 1846. 141. Agnes A. M. Harrison, b.c. 1849. +142. Musidora Harrison, b.c. 1852, m. ------ Hill. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [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. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.