Graves, Samuel (1794-1878)

Name:

Graves, Samuel (1794-1878)

Other Names:

Graves, Samuel Jr.

Born:

07/02/1794

Birthplace:

New Boston, NH

Died:

11/18/1878

Death Location:

Wells River, VT

Residence:

New Boston, NH
West Fairlee, VT
Winchester, NH
Boston, MA

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Musical Instrument Maker

Father:

Graves, Samuel

Mother:

Blair, Margaret

Spouse:

1) Mary Mowe (1799-1833) 2) Elvira A. Clay (1803-1848), 1844

Children:

Mary Jane, born 1822; died 1875
Warren, born 1825; died 1834

William Elbridge, born 1836; died 1876
Infant Son, born 1840; died 1840

Mary Alice
Edgar Clay, born 1848; died 1914

Notes:

Robert E. Eliason, Keyed Bugles in the United States. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972.

Robert E. Eliason, Graves & Company: Musical Instrument Makers. Dearborn, Michigan: Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum, 1975.

Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives

Evergreen Cemetery, Winchester, NH