Charles Edward SEAGRAVES

1946 - 1967  (20 years)

• Name	Charles Edward SEAGRAVES  [1]
  	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	24 Jun 1946	Smith County, Texas   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jan 1967	Athens, Henderson County, Texas   [1, 3]
  	Charles' death certificate says he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. [3]
  Burial	Davis Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County, Texas, United States   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I3614	Seagraves Database
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Harvey Edward SEAGRAVES,   b. 3 Oct 1906, Texas d. 2 Aug 1960, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Eva Ray SEAGROVES,   b. 1 Jun 1913, Smith County, Texas d. 4 Oct 1952, Chandler, Henderson County, Texas (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	27 Aug 1932	Henderson County, Texas   [4]
  Family ID	F2300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jun 1946 - Smith County, Texas Death - 23 Jan 1967 - Athens, Henderson County, Texas Burial - - Davis Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] FindAGrave.com (FAG). [S22] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, (Ancestry.com). [s487] Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 , (Ancestry.com), State File # 03690. [S964] Texas Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965, (Ancestry.com).