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    John Wells Gravely, Sr.

    Male 1798 - 1873  (74 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  John Wells Gravely, Sr. was born on 18 Nov 1798 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1873 in Henry County, Virginia.

      John married Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall on 01 Jan 1824 in Henry County, VA. Frances was born in 1804; died in 1893. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. Sally Frances "Sally Fannie" Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in Henry County, Virginia.
      2. 3. Robert Grant Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      3. 4. Frances M. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 5. Judith A. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1827 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 24 Aug 1909 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      5. 6. Dennis Marshall Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1869 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      6. 7. Harriett Eleanor Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1831 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 19 Jun 1894 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      7. 8. Jabez Buford Beauregard Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Nov 1836 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1861 in Sandy River, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      8. 9. John Wells Gravely, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Henry County, Virginia.
      9. 10. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 May 1845 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1924 in Axton Henry County, Virginia.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Sally Frances "Sally Fannie" Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1834 in Henry County, Virginia.

      Sally married William A. Finney about 1852. William was born about 1832 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 11. John Paul Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853; died before 1900.
      2. 12. Fanny A. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855.
      3. 13. William J. "Willie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856.
      4. 14. Wesley Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858.
      5. 15. Laura Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861.
      6. 16. Seymore Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863.
      7. 17. Fletcher Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868.
      8. 18. Sally Bet Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870.
      9. 19. Charles Seymour "Charlie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Aug 1884; died on 19 Mar 1943.
      10. 20. Rosa Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874.

    2. 3.  Robert Grant Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1824 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    3. 4.  Frances M. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1825 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    4. 5.  Judith A. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Jul 1827 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 24 Aug 1909 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Judith married William Nathaniel Hicks on 15 Jun 1844 in Henry County, Virginia. William was born on 15 Mar 1821; died on 03 Mar 1894. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 21. Lucy E. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845; died in 1892.
      2. 22. Frances E. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847; died in 1848.
      3. 23. Mary Louise Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850; died in 1929.
      4. 24. John W. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852.
      5. 25. Judith Anna Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854; died in 1921.
      6. 26. Harriett H. "Hattie" Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857; died in 1920.
      7. 27. Sallie J. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859; died in 1871.
      8. 28. Emma C. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862.
      9. 29. Ellen G. Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864; died in 1948.
      10. 30. Thomas Charnold "T.C." Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868; died in 1948.
      11. 31. Lelia Elsie Hicks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871; died in 1959.

    5. 6.  Dennis Marshall Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1828 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1869 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    6. 7.  Harriett Eleanor Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Mar 1831 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 19 Jun 1894 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Harriett married Edward Townes, Sr. about 1848 in Henry County, Virginia. Edward was born on 01 Jun 1820; died on 08 Sep 1885. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 32. Mary Elizabeth Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848; died in 1930.
      2. 33. George Jabe Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851; died in 1901.
      3. 34. John Stephen Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854; died in 1900.
      4. 35. Frances C. "Fannie" Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857; died about 1896.
      5. 36. Daniel M. Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857.
      6. 37. Sallie A. Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861.
      7. 38. Harriett Catherine "Kate" Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862; died in 1888.
      8. 39. Thomas J. Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865.
      9. 40. James Edward Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867; died in 1916.
      10. 41. Nettie W. Townes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872; died in 1923.

    7. 8.  Jabez Buford Beauregard Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 08 Nov 1836 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1861 in Sandy River, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Jabez married Harriett C. Gravely about 1860 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Harriett was born on 03 Jun 1843; died on 18 Feb 1861. [Group Sheet]


    8. 9.  John Wells Gravely, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1839 in Henry County, Virginia.

      John married Sallie A. Rice on 25 Dec 1862 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sallie was born about 1846 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 23 Aug 1865 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 42. Christina Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860.

      John married Virginia J. "Jennie" Meadors on 25 Mar 1869 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Virginia was born about 1851. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 43. Florence H. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870; died in 1957.
      2. 44. Maria F. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871.
      3. 45. Blanche C. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873.
      4. 46. John W. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877; died in 1946.
      5. 47. Charles J. Gravely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880.

    9. 10.  Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 05 May 1845 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 31 Jul 1924 in Axton Henry County, Virginia.

      Mary married John Thomas "Jack" Flippin, Sr. on 11 Nov 1859 in Henry County, Virginia. John was born on 31 Dec 1838; died on 14 Jun 1923. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 48. Frances Rosa "Fannie" Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860; died in 1940.
      2. 49. Charles Flippen Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862.
      3. 50. Ada Byron Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865; died in 1946.
      4. 51. John Thomas Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867; died in 1899.
      5. 52. Robert J. Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870.
      6. 53. Mary E. Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873.
      7. 54. Mollie E. Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875.
      8. 55. Minnie Lee Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; died in 1960.
      9. 56. William Marshall Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878; died in 1930.
      10. 57. Katie Ethel Flippin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1882; died about 1917.


    Generation: 3

    1. 11.  John Paul Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1853; died before 1900.

      John married Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron. Martha was born in 1855. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 58. Peter Thomas Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1880.
      2. 59. George William Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1874; died on 28 Feb 1955.
      3. 60. Leban W. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877.
      4. 61. Lee Banner Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1878.
      5. 62. Witcher Averett Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Nov 1882.
      6. 63. Charlie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1883.

    2. 12.  Fanny A. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1855.

    3. 13.  William J. "Willie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1856.

    4. 14.  Wesley Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1858.

    5. 15.  Laura Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1861.

    6. 16.  Seymore Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1863.

    7. 17.  Fletcher Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1868.

    8. 18.  Sally Bet Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1870.

    9. 19.  Charles Seymour "Charlie" Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born on 04 Aug 1884; died on 19 Mar 1943.

      Charles married Lillie Ann Austin on 09 Oct 1896 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Lillie was born on 27 Apr 1879 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 26 Feb 1970 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 64. Posey Lee Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1979.
      2. 65. Bassel T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1975 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      3. 66. Richard William Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1990 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 67. Charlie C. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      5. 68. Lizzie Z. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    10. 20.  Rosa Finney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1874.

    11. 21.  Lucy E. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1845; died in 1892.

    12. 22.  Frances E. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1847; died in 1848.

    13. 23.  Mary Louise Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1850; died in 1929.

    14. 24.  John W. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1852.

    15. 25.  Judith Anna Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1854; died in 1921.

    16. 26.  Harriett H. "Hattie" Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1857; died in 1920.

    17. 27.  Sallie J. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1859; died in 1871.

    18. 28.  Emma C. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1862.

    19. 29.  Ellen G. Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1864; died in 1948.

    20. 30.  Thomas Charnold "T.C." Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1868; died in 1948.

    21. 31.  Lelia Elsie Hicks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Judith2, 1.John1) was born in 1871; died in 1959.

    22. 32.  Mary Elizabeth Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1848; died in 1930.

    23. 33.  George Jabe Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1851; died in 1901.

    24. 34.  John Stephen Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1854; died in 1900.

    25. 35.  Frances C. "Fannie" Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born about 1857; died about 1896.

    26. 36.  Daniel M. Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born about 1857.

    27. 37.  Sallie A. Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born about 1861.

    28. 38.  Harriett Catherine "Kate" Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1862; died in 1888.

    29. 39.  Thomas J. Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born about 1865.

    30. 40.  James Edward Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1867; died in 1916.

    31. 41.  Nettie W. Townes Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harriett2, 1.John1) was born in 1872; died in 1923.

    32. 42.  Christina Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1860.

    33. 43.  Florence H. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1870; died in 1957.

    34. 44.  Maria F. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1871.

    35. 45.  Blanche C. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1873.

    36. 46.  John W. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1877; died in 1946.

    37. 47.  Charles J. Gravely Descendancy chart to this point (9.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1880.

    38. 48.  Frances Rosa "Fannie" Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1860; died in 1940.

    39. 49.  Charles Flippen Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1862.

    40. 50.  Ada Byron Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1865; died in 1946.

    41. 51.  John Thomas Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1867; died in 1899.

    42. 52.  Robert J. Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1870.

    43. 53.  Mary E. Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1873.

    44. 54.  Mollie E. Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1875.

    45. 55.  Minnie Lee Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1876; died in 1960.

    46. 56.  William Marshall Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1878; died in 1930.

    47. 57.  Katie Ethel Flippin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.John1) was born about 1882; died about 1917.


    Generation: 4

    1. 58.  Peter Thomas FinneyPeter Thomas Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in Oct 1880.

      Peter married Minnie Alice Wright about 1901. Minnie (daughter of William Thomas Wright and Mary Elizabeth Martin) was born in Feb 1882. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 69. Elsie Earlene Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1918; died on 16 May 1946 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 70. Mary Love Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904; died in 1978.
      3. 71. Averett T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      4. 72. Florence L. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Circa 1905.
      5. 73. Julia Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Circa 1908.
      6. 74. Blanche J. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1911; died on 22 Apr 1986.
      7. 75. Mabel Alice Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1922 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 7 Sep 2002 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

    2. 59.  George William Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born on 03 Jan 1874; died on 28 Feb 1955.

      George married Martha Ann Marlowe on 11 Nov 1897 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Martha was born on 09 Sep 1878; died on 26 Oct 1965. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 76. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898.
      2. 77. Infant Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; died in 1900.
      3. 78. James T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.
      4. 79. D.T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912.
      5. 80. Clarence E. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1914; died before 25 Jan 2005.
      6. 81. Otis A. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point

    3. 60.  Leban W. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1877.

    4. 61.  Lee Banner Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born on 15 May 1878.

      Lee married Mary Susan Garrett about 1900. Mary was born in Sep 1879. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 82. Eva Lucy Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 83. V. Stone Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904; died in 1990.
      3. 84. Joseph William "Willie" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 1989 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 85. Martha Frances Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907; died in 2002.
      5. 86. Herman Lloyd "Jack" Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1909; died on 28 Jun 1988.
      6. 87. Lucy Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912.
      7. 88. Mary Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914.
      8. 89. Lester C. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1989.
      9. 90. Bernice Elizabeth Finney  Descendancy chart to this point
      10. 91. Audrey Finney  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1989.
      11. 92. Robert Stanley Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      12. 93. Carol Estes Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1903 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    5. 62.  Witcher Averett Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born on 03 Nov 1882.

    6. 63.  Charlie Finney Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1883.

      Charlie married Maude Lee Holley about 1906. Maude (daughter of James Leonard Holley and Alzeria Ella Gregory) was born on 03 Dec 1884; died on 05 Dec 1960; was buried in Aaron-Finney Family Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 94. Garnett Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907.
      2. 95. Effie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908.
      3. 96. Flossie Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913.
      4. 97. Jack Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913.
      5. 98. W.T. Finney  Descendancy chart to this point

    7. 64.  Posey Lee Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1897 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1979.

    8. 65.  Bassel T. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1899 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1975 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Bassel married Katy Ruth Hall. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 99. Ruth Gray Finney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1940.

    9. 66.  Richard William Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born in 1901 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1990 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    10. 67.  Charlie C. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    11. 68.  Lizzie Z. Finney Descendancy chart to this point (19.Charles3, 2.Sally2, 1.John1) was born about 1907 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


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