Byron D. Graves: H600 GenDB

The H600 Project Genealogy DB

1836 - Aft 1899 (63 years)

Generation: 1

Byron D. Graves was born on 27 Aug 1836 in Clayton, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; died after 1899 in .

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1870 Census: Waterloo Ward 4, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
Transcribed as Rynn D.
Byron D. Graves, age 33, Shoemaker, bp NY
Lydia L. Graves, age 32, bp VT
Ida E. Graves, age 7, bp IA
Lena J. Graves, age 5, bp IA
Clarence H. Graves, age 1, bp IA
Charles L. Graves, age 21, Shoemaker, bp NY
No relationship stated.

1880 Census: Mankato, Blue Earth Co, Minnnesota
B. D. Graves, age 43, Selling Marble, bp NY, p's bp NY
L. Lady Graves, wife, age 41, bp VT, p's bp VT
Ida Graves, dau, age 17, Music Teacher, bp IA
Lina L. Graves, dau, age 15,bp IA
Clarence B. Graves, son, age 11, bp IA
Florence B. Graves, dau, age 9, bp IA
Alba Llha [?] Lhlra [?] B. Graves, son, age 6, bp "Dakota"
Transcribed as "Alba"

1900 Census: Yankton, Yankton Co, South Dakota
Byron D. Graves, Aug 1847, age 62, bp NY, p's bp NY, Could not read occ. on page (abt 1848)
Lara L Graves, wife, June [Jan ?] 1838, age 61, m 33 yrs, 5 births 4 living, bp VT, p's bp VT (abt 1849)
Francine/ Florence B. Graves, dau, Mar 1871, age 29, single, bp IA, Music Teacher
Note Lara stated she had five births.
Note Bryon's birth year is written as 1847 or 1849, but his age is 62.
On Ancestry.com the index birth years are 1848 and Lara's 1849.

1920 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Lydia Graves, head, age 81, widow, bp VT, p's bp VT
Florence Graves, dau, age, single, 45, bp IA, p's bp VT, Music Teacher- own home

Living with two daughters in 1930.
1930 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Miss. Florence Graves, head, age 59, single, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher
Mrs. Ida Wood, sister, age 66, divorced, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher
Lydia Graves, mother, age 91, widow, bp VT, p's bp VT

Byron married Lydia L. Hinman on 24 Jul 1862 in , Osage Co, Iowa, USA. Lydia was born in Jun 1838 in Vermont, USA; died after 1929 in . [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Ida Emma Graves was born on 21 Apr 1863 in Iowa, USA.
3. Lena J. Graves was born about 1865 in Iowa, USA.
4. Clarence Graves was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.
5. Florence B. Graves was born in Mar 1871 in Iowa, USA.
6. Alba B. Graves was born about 1876 in South Dakota, USA; died before 1901.

Generation: 2

Ida Emma Graves

(1.Byron¹) was born on 21 Apr 1863 in Iowa, USA.

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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

Living with parents in 1880.
1880 Census: Mankato, Blue Earth Co, Minnnesota
Ida Graves, dau, age 17, Music Teacher, bp IA

1900 Census: Hawarden, Buncombe, Sioux Co, Iowa
Ida E. Wight, head, Apr 1863, age 37, widow, 3 births 1 living, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher
Edgar E. Wight, son, July 1887, age 12, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp IA
Two male lodgers working for RR.

1910 Census: 2-Wd Hawarden, Sioux Co, Iowa
Delbert A. Wood, age 49, 2m 3 yrs, bp IA, p's bp US, own income
Ida E. Wood, wife, age 47, 2m 3 yrs, 3 births 1 living, bp MI, m's bp VT, Teacher- music
Edgar R. Wight, st-son, age 22, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp IA, Jeweler- jewelery store
Four boarders

1920 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Delbert A. Wood, age 57, bp IA, f's bp IL, m's bp IA, Carpenter- city
Ida E. Wood, wife, age 56, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher- at home
No others listed in household.

Living with sister and mother in 1930.
1930 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Mrs. Ida Wood, sister, age 66, divorced, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher

Could not find Delbert in 1930.

Ida married Edwin Rice Wight in Sep 1884 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha Co, South Dakota, USA. Edwin (son of Joseph Elmer Wight and Sarah Rice) was born on 23 Nov 1857 in North Hatfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

7. Edgar Wight was born on 7 Jul 1887 in South Dakota, USA; died on 10 Mar 1944 in , San Bernardino Co, California, USA.

Ida married Delbert A. Wood about 1907. Delbert (son of John W. Wood and Hannah (Unknown)) was born about 1861 in Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

Lena J. Graves

(1.Byron¹) was born about 1865 in Iowa, USA.

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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

Living with parents in 1870.
1870 Census: Waterloo Ward 4, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
Lena J. Graves, age 5, bp IA

Living with parents in 1880.
1880 Census: Mankato, Blue Earth Co, Minnnesota
Lina L. Graves, dau, age 15,bp IA

Clarence Graves

(1.Byron¹) was born about 1869 in Iowa, USA.

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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

Living with parents in 1880.
1880 Census: Mankato, Blue Earth Co, Minnnesota
Clarence B. Graves, son, age 11, bp IA

Same location as sister Ida in 1900.
1900 Census: Logan, Hawarden, Sioux Co, Iowa
Clarence ? Graves, Apr 1869, age 31, m 8 yrs, bp IA, f's bp MN, m's bp VT, Jeweler- mfr.
Christina Graves, wife, June 1869, age 30, 0 births, bp IA, p's bp NY
No others listed in household.

1910 Census: Hawarden, Sioux Co, Iowa
Clarence B. Graves, age 41, m 17 yrs, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Jeweler- jewelery store
Christina Graves, wife, age 38, 0 births, bp IA, f's bp IRE, m's bp NY
Joseph Mc Phait [?], boarder, age 37, bp CAN, Jeweler- jewelery store

1920 Census: Lewiston, Nez Perce Co, Idaho
Clarence Graves, age 50, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Jeweler- own store
Christina Graves, age 45, bp IA, f's bp IRE, m's bp NY
No others listed.
Note Christina keeps getting younger:)

1930 Census: Clarkston, Asotin Co, Washington
Clarence Graves, age 60, 1m at age 30, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Jeweler- jewelery store
Christiana Graves, age 60, 1m at age 21, bp IA, f's bp IA, m's bp NY
no others listed.

Clarence married Christina (Unknown). Christina was born in Jun 1869 in Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet]

Florence B. Graves

(1.Byron¹) was born in Mar 1871 in Iowa, USA.

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Living with parents in 1900.
1900 Census: Yankton, Yankton Co, South Dakota
Francine/ Florence B. Graves, dau, Mar 1871, age 29, single, bp IA, Music Teacher

Could not find in 1910.

Living with mother in 1920.
1920 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Florence Graves, dau, age, single, 45, bp IA, p's bp VT, Music Teacher- own home

Living with mother and sister in 1930.
1930 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Miss. Florence Graves, head, age 59, single, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher
Mrs. Ida Wood, sister, age 66, divorced, bp IA, f's bp NY, m's bp VT, Music Teacher
Lydia Graves, mother, age 91, widow, bp VT, p's bp VT

Alba B. Graves

(1.Byron¹) was born about 1876 in South Dakota, USA; died before 1901.

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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

Living with parents in 1880.
1880 Census: Mankato, Blue Earth Co, Minnnesota
Alba Llha [?] Lhlra [?] B. Graves, son, age 6, bp "Dakota"
Transcribed as "Alba"

Generation: 3

Edgar Wight

(2.Ida², 1.Byron¹) was born on 7 Jul 1887 in South Dakota, USA; died on 10 Mar 1944 in , San Bernardino Co, California, USA.

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[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

Living with mother in 1900.
1900 Census: Hawarden, Buncombe, Sioux Co, Iowa
Edgar E. Wight, son, July 1887, age 12, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp IA

Living with mother & step father in 1910.
1910 Census: 2-Wd Hawarden, Sioux Co, Iowa
Edgar R. Wight, st-son, age 22, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp IA, Jeweler- jewelery store

1920 Census: Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon
Edgar E. Wight, age 32, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp SD, Jeweler- store
Mora Wight, wife, age 37, bp IA, f's bp KY, m's bp OH
Dorothy Wight, dau, age 4 3/12, bp OR
Gwendolynn Wight, dau, age 2/1 12, bp OR

1930 Census: Ontario, San Bernardino Co, California
Edgar Wight, age 43, m at age 28, bp SD, f's bp MA, m's bp IA, Merchant- jewelery store
Mora Wight, wife, age 47. m at age 32, bp IA, f's bp KY, m's bp OH
Dorothy Wight, dau, age 14, bp OR
Gwendolyn Wight, dau, age 12, bp OR
Donald Wight, son, age 9, bp OR

Calif Death Records
WIGHT EDGAR 07/07/1887 GRAVES WIGHT M SOUTH DAKOTA SAN BERNARDINO 03/10/1944

Edgar married Mora (Unknown). Mora (daughter of (Male) (Unknown) and (Female) Deforche) was born on 2 Jun 1882 in Iowa, USA; died on 17 Mar 1969 in , San Bernardino Co, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

8. Dorothy Wight was born about 1916 in Oregon, USA.
9. Gwendolyn Wight was born about 1918 in Oregon, USA.
10. Donald Wight was born about 1921 in Oregon, USA.

Generation: 4

8.	Dorothy Wight (7.Edgar³, 2.Ida², 1.Byron¹) was born about 1916 in Oregon, USA. Notes: If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

9.	Gwendolyn Wight (7.Edgar³, 2.Ida², 1.Byron¹) was born about 1918 in Oregon, USA. Notes: If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

10.	Donald Wight (7.Edgar³, 2.Ida², 1.Byron¹) was born about 1921 in Oregon, USA. Notes: If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com