Birth : 1633 England
Death : 31 Dec 1695 Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial : Center Point United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate : 35.1062220, -87.3385570
Description : He is called a "Captain" as well as Deacon.

On 3 May 1666, he was one of 3 appointed to lay out a fence for the common pasture of the town. (See History of Guilford and Madison, Connecticut, by Bernard Christian Steiner for more on the founding families of Guilford & Madison, Connecticut.)

Son of George Graves one of the founders of Hartford, Connecticut.

The home of Deacon John Grave was occupied by family members for 300 years. It is now a museum, run by:

The Deacon John Grave Foundation, Inc.
581 Boston Post Road
P. O. Box 651 Madison, Connnecticut 06443... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Deacon John Graves Sr.'s memorial?

    Deacon John Graves Sr.'s memorial is located at: Center Point United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrence County, USA.

  • When did Deacon John Graves Sr. death?

    Deacon John Graves Sr. death on 31 Dec 1695 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Deacon John Graves Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 35.1062220
    Longitude: -87.3385570

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Siblings

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Sarah Graves Deming

(1646 - 1668)

Children

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Lieut John Graves II

(1658 - 1726)

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Elizabeth Graves I

(1661 - 1662)

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Elizabeth Graves II

(1665 - 1687)

...

Hannah Graves Stone

(1680 - 1757)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Center Point United Methodist Church Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1062220, -87.3385570

2. Center Point Baptist Church Cemetery
Leoma, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1103517, -87.3375888

3. Fuller Chapel Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1363983, -87.3581009

4. Blue Water Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0946999, -87.3833008

5. Freemon Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1493988, -87.3432999

6. Crabb Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0750008, -87.2853012

7. Bishop Chapel Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0643997, -87.3833008

8. Leoma Cemetery
Leoma, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1617012, -87.3450012

9. Lindsey Grove Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1441994, -87.2866974

10. Busbee Cemetery
Loretto, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1082411, -87.4085555

11. Home Sweet Home Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0527992, -87.3638992

12. Cedar Hill Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1488991, -87.3925018

13. Bethel Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1164017, -87.2619019

14. Five Points Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0438995, -87.3158035

15. Lindsey Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0804820, -87.2612780

16. Liberty Grove Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0396996, -87.3843994

17. Gibbins Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0574989, -87.2628021

18. Belew Cemetery
Long Branch, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1600700, -87.4110500

19. Restview Cemetery
Loretto, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0826900, -87.4331600

20. Old County Farm Cemetery
Busby, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1277050, -87.4347730

21. Second Creek Cemetery
Five Points, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0233002, -87.3367004

22. Smith Cemetery
Crewstown, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1467018, -87.2463989

23. Crossroads Cemetery
Leoma, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1716995, -87.2686005

24. Ander Smith Cemetery
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1852989, -87.3842010