Brief Life History of Julius Graham
When Julius Graham Kirkham was born on 22 July 1899, in Harrison, Indiana, United States, his father, Robert E Kirkham, was 25 and his mother, Salome Elizabeth Richert, was 24. He married Christine Louise Ernest on 15 August 1926, in Indiana, United States. He lived in Webster Township, Harrison, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 15 November 1993, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Jackson, Indiana, United States.
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- Julius G Kirkhan, "United States 1950 Census"
- Kirkham, "Indiana Births and Christenings, 1773-1933"
- Julius Kirkham, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1900 · Governor Shot
On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.
1926 · Mammoth Cave is Discovered
In 1926, in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave was discovered. It dates back to Mississippian times and consists of over four hundred miles of passageway. On July 1, 1941, the cave was made a National Park.
Name Meaning
English (mainly northwestern): habitational name from any of the places in Lancashire and East Yorkshire named Kirkham. The placenames derive from Old Norse kirkja ‘church’ + Old English hām ‘village, homestead’ or Old Norse heim ‘homestead, estate’.
Possibly an altered form of German Kirchham, a habitational name from either of two places called Kirchham, in Austria or Bavaria.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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