Lapeer County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Graves, William S. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Hal Prentice hal@wkar.org May 28, 2006, 9:18 am Cemetery: Bentley Cemetery Name: William S. Graves Date Of Photograph: May 27, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/lapeer/photos/tombstones/bentley/graves47607gph.jpg Image file size: 115.9 Kb W. S. Graves, died January 26, 1874, age 51 yrs, 10 ms (additional inscription not transcribed.) William S. Graves was born about March 1823 in Ohio or Michigan, depending on the census record. He was married to Rhoda Ann Elliott (burial site unknown). according to "The Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer County, Mich" by JD Ellis, Wm. S. Graves was at organization meeting to form Oregon Twp from Marathon Twp, April 6, 1846 at the home of William Skinner. Also attending was Alonzo {Alanson?} Gray, Jonathan S. Gray. Additional Comments: Photo taken by Hal Prentice. Any information about the Taylor and Graves families or the Bentley Cemetery, please contact hal@wkar.org File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/lapeer/photos/tombstones/bentley/graves47607gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb