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John Wells Gravely[1, 2]

Male 1798 - 1873  (74 years)


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  • Name John Wells Gravely 
    Born 18 Nov 1798  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Aug 1873  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8543  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2015 

    Father Jabez E. "James" Gravely,   b. 4 Mar 1777, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1872, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Judith Wells,   b. 1772, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1797  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall,   b. 1804,   d. 1893  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1824  Henry County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sally Frances "Sally Fannie" Gravely,   b. 18 Oct 1834, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1922, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Robert Grant Gravely,   b. 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Frances M. Gravely,   b. 1825, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Judith A. Gravely,   b. 18 Jul 1827, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Dennis Marshall Gravely,   b. 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     6. Harriett Eleanor Gravely,   b. 22 Mar 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Jabez Buford Beauregard Gravely,   b. 8 Nov 1836, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1861, Sandy River Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     8. John Wells Gravely,   b. 1839, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gravely,   b. 5 May 1845, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1924, Axton Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F2830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Sons of the American Revolution

  • Notes 
    • John Wells6 Gravely (Judith5 Wells, John4, Barnaby3,
      John2, Barnabe1) was born November 18, 1798 in Henry Co.
      Va., and died August 18, 1873 in Henry Co. Va.. He married
      Frances W. H. Marshall January 01, 1824 in Henry Co. Va.,
      daughter of Dennis Marshall and Frances Harper.

      Children of John Gravely and Frances Marshall are:
      Judith A. Gravely born July 18, 1827 in Henry Co.
      Va.; died August 24, 1909 in Pittsylvania Co, VA.
      ii. Robert M. Gravely, born 1825.
      iii. Robert Grant Gravely, born 1824.
      iv. Dennis Marshall Gravely, born Abt. 1826; d. Abt. 1869 in Henry Co, Va.
      v. Harriet Eleanor Gravely, born March 22, 1831.
      vi. Sally Gravely, born 1835.
      vii. Jabez Buford Beaugard Gravely, b. November 08, 1836.
      viii. Wells Gravely, b. Abt. 1839 in Henry Co, Va.
      ix. Mary Elizabeth Gravely, born May 05, 1845 in
      Henry Co, Va; died Abt. 1924 in Henry Co, Va. She married
      John T. Flippin Abt. 1859.



  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Sally Gravely, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/41752871/person/19679484720.

      John Wells GRAVELY
      Birth 18 Nov 1798 in Henry County, Virginia, United States
      Death 18 Aug 1873 in Henry County, Virginia, United States


    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 100837958.
      John W. Gravely
      Birth: 1798
      Virginia
      Death: 1873
      ===
      1850 Census, Henry County, VA.#23/23:
      John W. Gravely 52 VA
      Frances W. 25 VA female
      Dennis W. 20 VA
      Robert Grant 26 VA
      Sally Gravely 15 VA
      Jabey B. 13 VA male
      John W. 11 VA
      Mary E. 5 VA
      Children:
      Frances W. Gravely (1825 - ____)*
      Dennis W. Gravely (1830 - ____)*
      Jabez E. Gravely (1836 - ____)*