Born in Knox Co, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Thomas Graves
and Elizabeth (Miller) Graves
Sister of
Angeline (Graves) Gibbs, Rachel (Graves) Tucker, Mahala Graves, James Graves, Rachel (Graves) Tucker, Eve (Graves) Gentry, Andrew Graves, Livana (Graves) Ballard, Emmanuel Miller Graves, Elena (Graves) Rhodes, Parlee Graves, David Graves and Archilles Graves
Wife of
Jacob Loy
— married
26 Jul 1852 in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Andrew Jackson Loy, Angeline (Loy) McDaniels, Henry Loy, William Tillman Loy, Susan Jane Loy and Jacob Loy
Died
at about age 42
in Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Sep 2018
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1834. She was the daughter of Henry Graves and Elizabeth Miller. She married Jacob Loy in Knox County, Tennessee on Jul 26, 1852. Between 1860 and 1870, the family moved from Tennessee to Greene County, Illinois.[1][2] Following the death of Jacob sometime before 1870, she remarried Solomon Williams in Jersey County on Oct 19, 1873.[3] She passed away on Mar 31, 1876.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑ 1860 U.S. Federal Census, District 6, Union, Tennessee, Jul 6, 1860, scanned image, www.ancestry.com, Jul 13, 2020
- ↑ 1870 U.S. Federal Census, Township 9, Range 11, Jersey, Illinois, Jul 16, 1870, scanned image, www.ancestry.com, accessed Jun 10, 2020
- ↑ Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, Sarah J. Loy, Solomon Williams, www.ancestry.com, accessed Jun 12, 2020
- ↑ Personal information from great-granddaughter Fern (Loy) Darr
- ↑ Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999 for Sarah J Williams, Jersey, Probate Records, Vol b-D, 1877-1906, www.ancestry.com, Nov 17, 2020
- Genealogy of Graves Family compiled by Patricia Kelley Lindgren
- Personal information from great-granddaughter Fern (Loy) Darr
- 1860 U.S. Federal Census, District 6, Union, Tennessee, Jul 6, 1860, scanned image, www.ancestry.com, Jul 13, 2020
- Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data Tennessee State Marriages, Jacob Loy, Sarah J Graves
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~6.25%
Greg Bradfisch
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Anne Lindgren :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T149721 [compare], yourDNAportal ANNe9cb9ea3, FTDNA kit #793070
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~3.12%
William Lindgren :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch ZQ6226955 [compare], FTDNA kit #854979
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Elisabeth Finn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ElisabethFinn
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