GRAVES, Emily (Pierce)

Date of birth:  1847 – Kentucky
Date of death: 8 Dec 1891 – Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, December 11, 1891,
Volume XXXII Number 25, page 6 column 1

FROM OVER THE COUNTY

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GREENWOOD.

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Mrs. Jordan Graves, aged forty-four, an estimable Christian, died at 5 a.m. December 8th, of typhoid fever. She leaves a husband, four daughters and one son. Mrs. Graves was buried here at 4 p.m. Dec. 9th.

Link to Emily (Pierce) Graves’s grave

Note: The 1880 US Federal Census for Washington, Clark, Indiana records twenty-nine-year-old, Indiana-born school teacher Jordan Graves, his thirty-two-year-old Kentucky-born wife Emma [sic] D. Graves and their Indiana-born daughters, six-year-old Elizabeth F., four-year-old Anna B. and one-year-old Cordia M.
Indiana Marriages, 1811–2007, database with images, records when Anna B. [Graves] Massey married Henry C. Dazey on 18 Oct 1917, she states her parents are Jordan Graves and Emily Pierce Graves. Reference FHL microfilm 499412.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson