George Augustus GRAVES

Morocco Courier Obituary Abstractions 1929-1952

Graves, George Augustus, son of Augustus and Anna (Durant) Graves was born July 3, 1855 near Wooster, VT at ae 17 he came to Indiana and lived in Lafayette for 7 years. From there he moved to a farm near Lake Village where he resided for 30 years. On February 28, 1883 he m Sarah E. Williamson and had 3 chn, Augustus, Eugene and Babe. The last twoi passed away early in life. In 1891 h m Miss Lilly A. Cunningham 13 chn born to this union, only one of which, Albert Graves survived his father. For the past 18 years George Graves has resided in Morocco. d Friday, September 5, 1930. Interment at Roselawn Cem. Survived by wife 2 sons and 8 grandchildren. (Morocco Courier, September 12, 1930) Submitted by Gerald Born


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