Edgar Edward Graham

MaleOctober 1863–1952

Brief Life History of Edgar Edward

When Edgar Edward Graham was born in October 1863, in Tunbridge, DeWitt, Illinois, United States, his father, Joseph Graham, was 31 and his mother, Mary E. Sessions, was 24. He married Margaret A Berry on 30 June 1889, in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Sharon Township, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States in 1920 and Jackson Township, Hall, Nebraska, United States in 1930. He died in 1952, at the age of 89, and was buried in Cameron Cemetery, Cameron, Hall, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edgar Edward Graham
1863–1952
Margaret A Berry
1870–1952
Marriage: 30 June 1889
Gladys E Graham
1893–1937

Sources (8)

  • Edgar E Graham, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Edgar Graham, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Edward Graham, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 June 1889Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1865

    Age 2

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    1875

    Age 12

    Historical Boundaries: 1875: Hall, Nebraska, United States

    1889 · Washington Becomes a State

    Age 26

    On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish: habitational name from Grantham in Lincolnshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Graham (as well as Grantham, Grandham, and Granham). See also Grantham .

    Irish (especially Ulster): in Ireland Graham is generally the Scottish name, but it has additionally been adopted as an Anglicized form of both Ó Creacháin (see Crehan ) and Ó Gormghaile (see Gormley ).

    History: The surname Graham was taken to Scotland at the beginning of the 12th century by the Norman baron William de Graham, holder of the manor of Grantham in Lincolnshire, from whom many if not all modern bearers are probably descended. The chief of Clan Graham is the Duke of Montrose.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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