Graven Family Reunion, Summer 1894
This information is transcribed from the back of the photo. Note that the rows are identified from back to front and, therefore, "first row" refers to the back row.
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First Row
Charley Graven Born 6 July 1861 Died 27 Oct. 1926 Bethel Cem. So. of Findley ... holding Fern Graven Born 31 Mar 1893 Died 14 Feb. 1970 Glenwood Cem. Shelbyville Minne C. Kelley Graven Born 7 (17?) Feb. 1873 Died 4 Jan. 1948 Bethel Cem. So. of Findley John Wesley Graven Born 4 Sept. 1856 Died 16 April 1939 Greenhill Cem. Sullivan ... holding William Jay Graven Born 2 Mar. 1893 Died 17 Sep. 1979 Greenhill Cem. Sarah Margaret Cook Graven Born 7 April 1859 Died 28 June 1929 William Wallace Graven Born 3 Aug. 1869 Died 25 Nov. 1934 French Cem. East Nelson Twp. Ella Bishop Graven Born 3 Sept. 1871 Died 28 July 1899 Greenhill Cem. |
Second Row
Marcia Etta Martin Born 30 Jan. 1882 Died 15 Nov. 1944 Neva Graven Born 14 Sept. 1881 Died 12 May 1971 Greenhill Cem. |
Third Row
Nellie Louvinia Martin Born 14 Feb. 1886 Died 2 April 1922 Miller (?) S. Dakota Cem. Francis Marion Martin Born 17 Nov. 1858 Died 15 Mar. 1936 Greenhill Cem. Marcia Graven Martin Born 10 Aug. 1855 Died 28 Jan. 1927 Greenhill Cem. (Grandmother Graven) Mary Elizabeth Davis Graven Born 8 May 1835, in Cynthiana Ky., Harrison Twp. Came to Ill. in 1844 in covered wagon. Died 28 May 1896 Greenhill Cem. Sullivan Anna Austin Graven Mattox Gorn 1 Jan. 1868 Died 13 Jan. 1936 Whitfield Cem. Whitfield Twp. ... holding Freda Ann Mattox Born 30 July 1893 Died 25 April 1913 Whitfield Cem. Whitfield Twp. Benjamin H. Mattox Born 18 April 1866 Died 18 Feb. 1903 Whitfield Cem. Whitley Twp. Grover Graven Born 7 Aug. 1885 Died 4 Jan 1957 Greenhill Cem. |
Fourth Row
Walter Martin Born 28 Aug. 1880 Died 10 Dec. 1900 Greenhill Cem. Thomas Artie Graven Born 24 Aug 1883 Died 27 April 1967 Greenhill Cem. Freddie Ray Marting Born 18 Dec. 1891 Died 1965 Okolona Miss. Cem. Thomas Edwin Martin Born 17 Dec. 1885 Died 8 Feb. 1970 Okolona Miss. Cem. Roy Bishop Martin Born 16 Jan 1888 Died 24 May 1953 Greenhill Cem. Omer C. Mattox Born 24 Oct. 1887 Died 18 April 1955 Greenhill Cem. Ella May Mattox (holding doll) Born 13 Mar. 1890 Died 28 Oct. 1912 Whitfield Cem. Whitley Twp. Ella Merle Graven Born 4 Jan. 1880 Died 6 Nov. 1963 Greenhill Cem. Sullivan |
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This information obtained from Illinois Graven Reunion Book by Elmer Graven, Son of William Wallace Graven May 23, 1981 Sullivan, Ill. |