Alexander SEAGRAVES

1876 -

• Name	Alexander SEAGRAVES
  	The Seagraves surname presented for this person is based on the dominant spelling found in the various records researched, but primarily on the name carved on the person's gravestone. HOWEVER, for the common variations of the Seagraves family name of which there are over 20, such as Cegrave(s) Segrave(s), Seagreave(s), Seegrave(s), Segrove(s), Seagrove(s), etc. all of which have been given the Seagraves spelling for clarity and ease of analysis. Certain variations are used so consistently within a family that they have been retained in this analysis, specifically, SAGRAVES (which also includes Sagrove(s)) and SEAGRAVE. Sagraves was adopted by the early settlers of eastern Kentucky about 1800. Seagrave was the version brought to Massachusetts by the John & Sarah Seagrave family who settled there about 1725. The Seagraves version is the most common found (about 39%) of all those found on the 1940 census. A discussion of the name spelling variations can be found on the Home Page of this website.
  Birth	Sep 1876	Bedford County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  1880 US census	1880	Bedford County, District #2, Tennessee
  	recorded as Alexander Seagraves, 3, TN, W, son of J. H. & Francis Seagraves.
  Person ID	I1501	Seagraves Database
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	John H. SEAGRAVES,   b. Abt 1854, Tennessee
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Frances PERRY,   b. Abt 1858, Tennessee
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	5 Sep 1875	Bedford County, Tennessee   [1]
  Family ID	F956	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Sep 1876 - Bedford County, Tennessee 1880 US census - recorded as Alexander Seagraves, 3, TN, W, son of J. H. & Francis Seagraves. - 1880 - Bedford County, District #2, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Ancestry.com).