John Baptiste DeGraff, Jr.

1833 - 1915  (82 years)

• Name	John Baptiste DeGraff
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	1832/1833	Canada
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Apr 1915	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	5 Apr 1915	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3346	Rossville
  Last Modified	12 May 2018

  
  

  Family	Mary Frances Navarre DeGraff,   b. 5 Sep 1832, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 18 Sep 1921  (Age 89 years)
  Children	+ 1. Isadore John DeGraff,   b. 20 Dec 1860, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 14 Dec 1932, Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma  (Age 71 years) + 2. Alice Ellen DeGraff Mileham,   b. 27 Jul 1861, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan ,   d. 21 Sep 1936, Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona  (Age 75 years) + 3. Joseph F DeGraff,   b. 12 Mar 1865,   d. 25 Oct 1937, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 72 years) + 4. George DeGraff,   b. 17 May 1866, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 28 Mar 1937, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 70 years)   5. Frances DeGraff   6. William DeGraff
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2018 09:38:45
  Family ID	F1638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- DeGraff, John B. Two More Old Settlers Gone John Baptiste De Graff John DeGraff, a resident of this vicinity since 1866, died Sunday at about the noon hour after a prolonged illness at the advanced age of 82. Mr. DeGraff had been bedfast for the past fifteen months, and prior to that time was practically an invalid for many months. Mr. DeGraff was born in Canada. For many years he resided at South Bend, Ind., where three sisters and one brother who survive him live. In June, 1866, Mr. DeGraff came to Kansas and located near Rossville. His allotment by the government when the Pottawatomie Indians were given their lands is now owned by C.M. Smith. He is survived by his widow, four sons, Isadore of Shawnee, Okla., George of Holton, Kas., Joseph and William of Rossville, two daughters, Mrs. Alice Mileham of Topeka and Miss Frances DeGraff of Rossville. The funeral was held Tuesday at 9 o'clock at the Catholic Church and interment made in the St Mary's cemetery.