Individual Details

Peyton B. Gravely

(May 1835 - 10 Aug 1915)



The 1990 census gave his birth as May 1835 which is different from the July 15th noted in the following obituary.

The Henry Bulletin, 13 Aug 1915
Woodstock, VA, Aug 10. Capt. Peyton B. Gravely died here Saturday. He came to Woodstock 5 years ago from Danville. Oldest son of Willis Gravely Sr, b. Henry Co, July 15, 1835. His father died Aug 1886, age 86, and his mother who was Miss Anna M. Barrow, died Dec 1886. Capt Gravely married 24 Oct 1871, Martinsville, to Miss Mary F. Walters, formerly of Pittsylvania Co. Survivors: wife & five children, Mrs. Kate W. Cabell of New York, Peyton B. Gravely Jr., James G. Gravely of Woodstock, Mrs. Nannie Turpin, and Mrs. Mary V. Clapp.


Events

BirthMay 1835Virginia
Marriage24 Oct 1871Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia - Mary Frances Walters
Death10 Aug 1915Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia

Families

SpouseMary Frances Walters (1846 - 1923)
ChildKate Gravely (1873 - )
ChildPeyton B. Gravely (1875 - )
ChildLiving
ChildNannie Daisy Gravely (1881 - )
ChildMary Verser Gravely (1885 - 1976)