Rev. 16 Jan. 2009, Gen. 416

DESCENDANTS OF HENRY GRAVES AND ELEANOR ------ OF LANCASHIRE & ISLE OF MAN

GENERATION 1

Henry Graves (1) was born about 1811 in England. He married Eleanor ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1812 in Isle of Man. They were in the 1841 census for parish of Onchan, town of Douglas, Isle of Man, when they were living with Annette Cain, 60, schoolmaster. He was a confectioner. Their children were born in the Isle of Man.

Children – Graves

2. Mary Graves, b.c. 1835.

+3. John L. (?) Graves, b.c. 1836, m. Alice ‑‑‑‑‑‑.

GENERATION 2

CHILDREN OF HENRY GRAVES (1) AND ELEANOR ------

John L. (or J.) Graves (3) was born about 1836 in Douglas, Isle of Man, and probably died before 1891, since his wife had remarried by then. He married Alice ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire. They were in the 1871 and 1881 censuses for Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancs. He was a dock labourer in 1871 and a mariner in 1881. All their children were born in Liverpool. Alice had remarried to Edwin W. Brotherton, 54, ironplate driller, by 1891, since they were in the 1891 census for Kirkdale, Liverpool.

Children – Graves

+4. Edward Graves, b.c. 1870, m. Sarah E. ‑‑‑‑‑‑.

5. William Graves, b.c. 1872.

6. Thomas Graves, b.c. 1875.

7. John J. Graves, b.c. 1877.

8. Douglas Graves, b.c. 1879. He was a seaman in 1901.

9. Elinor A. Graves, b. 1881. Not in 1891 census.

GENERATION 3

CHILDREN OF JOHN GRAVES (3) AND ALICE ------

Edward Graves (4) was born about 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire. He married Sarah E. ‑‑‑‑‑‑. She was born about 1872 in Liverpool. They were in the 1901 census for Bootle Cum Linacre, Lancashire, when he was a general labourer, and his brother Douglas was living with them.

Children – Graves

10. Lillian Graves, b.c. 1901 (Liverpool, Lancs.).

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