Harry
Herbert
Grave
Born in Walsingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Arthur Grave
and Mary Ann Buck (Parker) Graves
Brother of
Arthur William Nichols Grave, William Isaac Graves, Mary Ann Margaret (Graves) Mcewan and Lilian Rosa Graves
Husband of
Kate (Emmes) Grave
— married
6 Aug 1896 in Kettlestone, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Lilian Rosa (Grave) Broome, Harry Herbert Grave, Ivy May (Grave) Scott, Violet Hetty (Grave) Nash, Dorothy Joyce (Grave) Titchen, Gladys Katie Belle (Grave) Wrigglesworth and Stanley William Grave
Died
at about age 88
in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Harry Herbert Grave was born in 1872 in Walsingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, [1]son of Arthur Grave (1849 - 1927) and Mary Ann Buck (Parker) Graves (1848 - 1933).
His siblings were:
- Arthur William Nichols Grave (1870 - 1938)
- William Isaac Graves (1875 - 1957)
- Mary Ann Margaret (Graves) Mcewan (1877 - 1964)
- Lilian Rosa Graves (1879 - 1896)
In the 1881 census Harry (age 8) was the unmarried son of Arthur Graves on Holt Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Arthur Graves | Head | Married | M | 32 | Rural Letter Carrier | Fakenham, Norfolk, England |
| Mary Ann B Graves | Wife | Married | F | 33 | Dressmaker | Ryburgh, Norfolk, England |
| Arthur W M Graves | Son | Unmarried | M | 10 | Scholar | Ryburgh, Norfolk, England |
| Harry H Graves | Son | Unmarried | M | 8 | Scholar | Fakenham, Norfolk, England |
| William J Graves | Son | Unmarried | M | 6 | Scholar | Fakenham, Norfolk, England |
| Mary Ann M Graves | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 3 | Scholar | Fakenham, Norfolk, England |
| Lilian R Graves | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 1 | Fakenham, Norfolk, England |
In the 1891 census Harry (age 18) was the single son of Arthur Graves in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Arthur Graves | Head | Married | M | 41 | Postman | Norfolk, England |
| Mary A Graves | Wife | Married | F | 42 | Norfolk, England | |
| Arthur W Graves | Son | Single | M | 20 | Postman | Norfolk, England |
| Harry H Graves | Son | Single | M | 18 | Harness Maker | Norfolk, England |
| William J Graves | Son | Single | M | 15 | Tailor | Norfolk, England |
| Pollie Graves | Daughter | F | 13 | Mothers Help | Norfolk, England | |
| Lilian R Graves | Daughter | F | 4 | Norfolk, England |
Harry married Kate Emmes (1874 - 1955) on 6 Aug 1896 in Kettlestone, Norfolk. [4]
Their children were:
- Lilian Rosa (Grave) Broome (1897 - 1962)
- Harry Herbert Grave (1898 - 1978)
- Ivy May (Grave) Scott (1899 - 1927)
- Violet Hetty (Grave) Nash (1900 - 1972)
- Dorothy Joyce (Grave) Titchen (1902 - 1992)
- Gladys Katie Belle (Grave) Wrigglesworth (1908 - 1991)
- Stanley William Grave (1911 - 1980).
In the 1901 census Harry (age 28) was the married head of household in Briston, Norfolk, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Harry H Grave | Head | Married | M | 28 | Agent Pearl Co & Aux Postman L? | Cretingham, Suffolk |
| Katie Grave | Wife | Married | F | 26 | Fakenham, Norfolk | |
| Lilian Grave | Daughter | F | 3 | Hindolvestone, Norfolk | ||
| Harry H Grave | Son | M | 2 | Fakenham, Norfolk | ||
| Ivy M Grave | Daughter | F | 1 | Briston, Norfolk | ||
| Violet H Grave | Daughter | F | 0 | Briston, Norfolk |
In the 1911 census Harry (age 38) was the married head of household in Thornton Heath, Surrey, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Harry Graves | Head | Married | M | 38 | Collector Credit Draper | Fakenham, Norfolk |
| Katie Graves | Wife | Married | F | 36 | Carlton, Norfolk | |
| Lilian Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 13 | School | Hindolveston, Norfolk |
| Harry Graves | Son | M | 12 | Errnad Boy Fancy Repository | Fakenham, Norfolk | |
| Ivy Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 11 | School | Briston, Norfolk |
| Hettie Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 10 | School | Briston, Norfolk |
| Dorothy Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 8 | School | Briston, Norfolk |
| Gladys Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 3 | Croydon, Surrey | |
| Stanley Graves | Son | Single | M | 0 | Thornton Heath, Surrey | |
| Eliza Emms | Mother-in-law | Widowed | F | 77 | Framsden, Suffolk |
In the 1921 census Henry (age 48) was the married head of the household in Croydon, Surrey, England
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Harry Graves | Head | Married | M | 48 | Fakenham, Norfolk, England | |
| Katie Graves | Wife | Married | F | 46 | Carlton, Norfolk, England | |
| Lilian Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 23 | Hindolveston, Norfolk, England | |
| Ivy Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 21 | Briston, Norfolk, England | |
| Violet Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 20 | Briston, Norfolk, England | |
| Dorothy Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 18 | Briston, Norfolk, England | |
| Gladys Graves | Daughter | Single | F | 13 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
| Stanley Graves | Son | Single | M | 10 | Thornton Heath, Surrey, England |
In the 1939 register Harry (age 67) was married in Croydon, Surrey, England.[7]
| Name | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation |
| Harry H Graves | Married | M | 67 | Draper Shop Keeper |
| Katie Groves | Married | F | 59 | Unpaid Domestic Duties |
Harry died in 1960 in Croydon, Surrey, England aged ~88. [8]
Harry was born in 1872. He is the son of Arthur Grave and Mary Parker.
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9982-S34B : 1 October 2014), Entry for Harry Herbert Grave, 1872; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Walsingham, Norfolk, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑
1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing p. 12, Piece/Folio 1983/75, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,627.
FamilySearch Record: Q278-D4P2 (accessed 23 July 2022)
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Harry H Graves (8), unmarried son, in household of Arthur Graves (32) in Fakenham in Walsingham registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in Fakenham, Norfolk, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Norfolk county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: 4WRV-T6Z (accessed 23 July 2022)
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Harry H Graves (18), single son, in household of Arthur Graves (41) in Fakenham in Walsingham registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in Norfolk, England. - ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9QYY-DGG : 13 March 2020), Entry for Harry Herbert Grave, 1896.
- ↑
1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Holt subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XSFN-GJL (accessed 23 July 2022)
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Harry H Grave (28), married head of household in Briston in Erpingham registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in Cretingham, Suffolk. - ↑
1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XW8P-MQV (accessed 23 July 2022)
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Harry Graves (38), married head of household in Thornton Heath in Croydon registration district in Surrey, England. Born in Fakenham, Norfolk. - ↑
1939 Census:
"England and Wales National Register, 1939"
citing Census, Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: 72JW-P5PZ (accessed 23 July 2022)
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Harry H Graves (67), married in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. - ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:QKRY-FT4N : 1 November 2021), Entry for Harry E Graves, 1960.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harry:
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