Beckham Co. OK - Mrs. J. C. Graves (Rebecca Elmine Travelstead) Submitted by: David Morgan Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------ Mrs. J. C. Graves Dead Monday this good lady passed to her reward after suffering for several weeks at her home at Texola. She was born, September 14th, 1850, and died April 8th, 1929. She was married to J. C. Graves at Saline, County, Ill. February 14th, 1866. To this union 11 children were born, 4 preceeding her in death -- She leaves to mourn her going: of the immediate family, 7 children namely, Dee Graves, of Texola; Geo. Graves of Canyon, Texas, Lillie Basset of Erick, Minnie McDonald of Erick; Florence Bury of Texola and Alice Travelstead of Texola besides many other relatives and friends who will miss her. The Democrat is joined by many in extending condolence to the bereaved ones. Thursday 11 April 1929, Beckham County Democrat - Erick Rebecca Elmine Travelstead Graves B. 14 Sep 1850 D. 08 Apr 1929 Texola Cemetery Beckham Co. OK W/O James Carroll m. 14 Feb 1866 [Lillie Bassett is Lydia Agnes Graves Bassett - Florence Bury is Florence Graves Berry]