Joseph
Graves
Born in Pilesgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Graves
and Ann (Barber) Graves
Brother of
Samuel Graves and Thomas Graves
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 72
in Pilesgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jun 2015
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Biography
Married Rebecca Bassett 31 March 1734/35.
Married Elizabeth Vaneman 8 May 1750.
Will of Joseph Graves - proved Dec. 11, 1779.
1777, May 8. Graves, Joseph, of Pilesgrove, Salem County, New Jersey. Wife, Elizabeth, her percentage of moveable estate. Daughter, Mary, £250. Son, Joseph, plantation I live on, which I bought of my brother, Thomas Graves. Daughters, Rebeckah and Elizabeth Graves, the other plantation; that is, my daughter, Rebeckah, to have 75 acres joining land of Abraham Devall and John Hampton, and daughter, Elizabeth, 100 acres joining the above. Executors — wife, Elizabeth, and son, Joseph. Witnesses — John Forrest, Jr., William Waters, Philip Woolrich.
Sources
South Jersey marriages : supplementing the Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem County marriage records.
New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1683-1802.
New Jersey Colonial Documents, Calendar of Wills, page 209.
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H Husted
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