Lorenzo Graves
about 1816–
of Rome, New York
The Life Summary of Lorenzo
Lorenzo Graves was born about 1816, in Rome, Oneida, New York, United States. He married Caroline Penfield about 1840.
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Family Time Line
Lorenzo Graves
1816–
Caroline Penfield
1820–
Marriage: about 1840
Spouse and Children
1816–Male
1820–Female
Marriage
about 1840of Rome, New York
World Events (3)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 3
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 3
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 4
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 4
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1870
Age 54
1870
Age 54
The New York State Legislature converted the Town of Rome into a city on February 23, 1870.
Name Meaning
1 English: patronymic from Grave 1.2 French: topographic name from the plural of Old French grave ‘gravel’ ( see Grave ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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