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Thankful <I>Smead</I> Graves

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Thankful Smead Graves

Birth
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
21 Apr 1760 (aged 59)
Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5940152, Longitude: -72.5961776
Memorial ID
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d/o Ebenezer Smead & Esther Catlin.
Married Daniel Graves Nov 6, 1724, Hatfield, MA.
Daniel b. Jan 28, 1697 Hatfield, MA, d. Aug 23, 1756. Daniel was captured by Indians while harvesting grain at the Country Farms in Greenfield. His son John and several other men were shot at by the Indians, his son John got away, Daniel was captured by the Indians, not able to move fast enough was killed near the foot of Leyden Glen. Son Daniel had been killed the year before on the "Bloody Morning Scout,"
d/o Ebenezer Smead & Esther Catlin.
Married Daniel Graves Nov 6, 1724, Hatfield, MA.
Daniel b. Jan 28, 1697 Hatfield, MA, d. Aug 23, 1756. Daniel was captured by Indians while harvesting grain at the Country Farms in Greenfield. His son John and several other men were shot at by the Indians, his son John got away, Daniel was captured by the Indians, not able to move fast enough was killed near the foot of Leyden Glen. Son Daniel had been killed the year before on the "Bloody Morning Scout,"

Inscription

Mrs. Thankful, Graves who Died, (the rest of stone is buried in ground, should read) Apr 2 1760, in her 60th year.

Gravesite Details

Can read stone very well, but it has sunk into the ground, death date not visable.



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  • Created by: Jessica
  • Added: Apr 3, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50617307/thankful-graves: accessed ), memorial page for Thankful Smead Graves (23 Dec 1700–21 Apr 1760), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50617307, citing Federal Street Cemetery, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jessica (contributor 46837839).