Azariah Graves
Azariah Graves (October 29, 1768 – March 1, 1850) was a general in the North Carolina militia during the War of 1812 and a state senator for seven terms. Calvin Graves was his son.[1] He married Elizabeth William June 3, 1790.[2] He was a sheriff in Caswell County.[3]
References[]
- ^ Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, edited by William S. Powell. University of North Carolina Press via https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/graves-calvin, section: Calvin Graves
- ^ https://ncccha.org/pdf/graves/azariahandbarzillaigravesarticles.pdf
- ^ "Azariah Graves, Sheriff of Caswell County, NC, Sept 1798". The North-Carolina Journal. 24 September 1798. p. 4 – via newspapers.com.
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