Gaylord Graves

Gaylord Graves (May 22, 1804 – August 29, 1889) was an American farmer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the first session of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the northeast corner of Walworth County.

Gaylord Graves
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Walworth 1st district
In office
June 5, 1848 – January 1, 1849
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySamuel Pratt
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory from Walworth County
In office
January 5, 1846 – January 4, 1847
Serving with Caleb Croswell & Warren Earl
Preceded byStephen Field, Jesse C. Mills, Salmon Thomas, & Jesse Moore
Succeeded byCharles A. Bronson & Palmer Gardiner
Personal details
Born(1804-05-22)May 22, 1804
Richfield Springs, New York, US
DiedAugust 29, 1889(1889-08-29) (aged 85)
Northwood, Iowa, US
Resting placeSunset Rest Cemetery, Northwood, Iowa
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Nancy Tuckerman
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    (m. 1824; died 1845)​
  • Keziah Freeman
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    (m. 1845; died 1846)​
  • Mary Ann (Wheeler) Pike
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    (m. 1848⁠–⁠1889)​
Children5
OccupationFarmer
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