Sarah Graves

Abt 1715 - Abt 1773  (58 years)

• Name	Sarah Graves  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1715
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt Dec 1773
  Notes	It appears likely that Sarah Graves was a daughter of or closely related to Thomas Graves, descended from Samuel Graves of Lynn, MA. Thomas was born 16 Dec. 1686 in Lynn, MA, moved from Lynn to Reading,. MA as early as 1724, and moved to Southboro, MA in 1738. His son, Joseph Graves, b. 1717, m (1) Mary Newton in 1745, and m (2) Lydia Newton in 1758. Perhaps Sarah was a daughter not previously listed. http://www.gravesfa.org/gen538.htm
  Person ID	I22024	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Abraham Newton,   b. 25 Jun 1715   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  	Four of their sons (Isaac, Jacob, George, and Samuel) moved to NC in the 1750's and settled Newton Cross Roads in New Hanover Co., NC. In 1769, Abraham served on the jury for a murder trial in Deplin Co., NC. Abraham was living with or near his four sons in 1779 in Duplin Co., NC, where all five signed a petition for the formation of Sampson Co. from Duplin Co. It is thought that Sarah was in NC also. There is an obituary for a Mrs. Sarah Newton in the Cape Fear Mercury, 29 Dec. 1773. It is assumed that this was Sarah Graves Newton and that she died sometime in Dec. 1773. All four of the sons in NC were in the Revolutionary War. http://www.gravesfa.org/gen538.htm
  Children	1. John Newton,   b. 8 Nov 1736   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Isaac Newton,   b. Abt 1737   d. Aft 1798, Duplin County, North Carolina (Age 62 years)   3. Jacob Newton,   b. Abt 1739   d. Bef Jan 1787 (Age 47 years)   4. George Newton,   b. Abt 1740   d. Abt 1810, Orange County, North Carolina (Age 70 years)   5. Samuel Newton,   b. Aft 1742   d. Abt 1783 (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F4642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2013

  
  

• Sources

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