Lewis Graves
Mary Whitlock
Wade Thurman Graves
(1888-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nettie Bell Ward

Wade Thurman Graves 1 2 3

  • Born: 18 Mar 1888, Oglesby, Coryell County, Texas 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Nettie Bell Ward
  • Died: 5 Nov 1947, Oglesby, Coryell County, Texas at age 59 5 6
  • Buried: 7 Nov 1947, Coryell Baptist Church Cemetery, Coryell County, Texas 5

   Cause of his death was probably dilatation of the heart due to myocarditis.5

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  General Notes:

When Wade registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was farming for himself in Coryell County, Texas. He asked for an exemption based on the need to support his wife and child. At the time of the 1920 census, Wade was a general farmer in Coryell County, Texas. By the time of the 1930 census, he was widowed. He was unemployed and living with his brother Doe F. Graves in Coryell County, Texas. Wendell wasn't listed with them. According to his death certificate, he lived in Coryell County, Texas, his entire life.

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  Additional Information:

• Death Certificate Image: here.


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Wade married Nettie Bell Ward, daughter of Edward Wesley Ward and Polly Ann Roberts. (Nettie Bell Ward was born in Sep 1892 in Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi and died in 1925 in Coryell Church Community, Coryell County, Texas.)


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Sources


1 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 7, Coryell, Texas; Roll T625_1787; Page: 8A; ED: 65; Image: 1074. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 4, Coryell, Texas; Roll 2309; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 374.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 Descendants of Alfred Ward (Report created by Johnnie Clarence Ward Jr. Copy provided by Ruth Ogden.).

4 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Coryell County, Texas; Roll 1952596; Draft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 45415.

6 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Certificate Number: 45415. Repository: Ancestry.com.


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