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    Graves, Bridget

    Female Abt 1664 - 1748  (~ 84 years)


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    • Name Graves, Bridget 
      Born Abt 1664  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Buried 14 Jun 1748  Northwold, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I08706  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 18 May 2015 

      Father Graves, Richard,   c. 16 Sept 1610, St Lawrence Pountney, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 9 May 1669, St James Clerkenwell, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
      Mother Robinson, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1630, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1712-1714, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
      Married 15 Jun 1657  St Dunstan's in the West, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Holder, Thomas,   b. Abt 1640, Of England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 24 Feb 1713, Northwold, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
      Married Abt 1685  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02917  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • ... the manors of Daeenev and Havell ... After this they were poffessed by Mr. Adamson, who in 1704 sold them to Thomas Holder, esq. whose widow was lady of the aforefaid manors.
        St Andrew, Northwold, Norfolk.


        On the pavement, near the north wall, lies a marble stone, having Holder impaling Greaves. Thomas Holder died February 24, 1713, aged 74.


        C015 Plaque on south wall:
        "Near this place lieth the body of Bridgett the widow of Thomas HOLDER of this parish Esq & daughter of Rd GRAVES of Mickleton in the county of Gloucester Esq who after a long and well spent life which she employed in doing all the good that lay in her power and during which she was deservedly esteemed by all who knew her left this world without an enemy as works of charity were her delight the poor in general ever found in her a ready & bountiful friend but more particularly those of this town whom she not only relieved but taught neither was her care confined to those of the present age only for long before her death she provided for the instruction of them and their posterity by purchasing an estate and conveying it to trustees for that purpose Mr HOLDER had issue by her four daughters one of whom named Elizth was the first wife of Henry PARTRIDGE Esq then of the Middle Temple but afterwards of Buckenham House & died in childbirth of her first child in jany 1709 at 17 years of age the others died in their infancy She departed this life June 14 1748 aged 90 years."