William Forrester Graham (1875 - 1934)

Born 25 Dec 1875 in Sandwich. DeKalb, Kendall, LaSalle Cos, Illinois, USA

Husband of Susie Blenda (Anderson) Graham — married 29 Jan 1908 in St Charles, Madison Co, Iowa, USA

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1934 at age 58 in Allerton, Wayne Co, Iowa, USA

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Biography

William Forrester Graham was born on 25 December 1875 in Sandwich, Illinois, son of Abner Warner Graham and Mary Forrester.

William F Graham in household of Abner W Graham, United States Census, 1900 ^[1]

He married Lena L McKee on 3 August 1905, in Johnson, Kansas ^[2]

Lena died on 29 July 1906 ^[3] , 9 days after the birth of their son William Eugene Graham, born 20 July 1906. ^[4]

He married Susie Blenda Anderson on 29 January 1908 in Madison County, Iowa ^[5] and they had 5 recorded children :

• Helen M Graham born 21 April 1910 in West Chester, Washington, Iowa ^[6]
• Mary Graham 1912-1999 born 11 February 1912, in West Chester, Washington, Iowa ^[7]
• Lois Ann Graham 1913-2005 born 12 May 1913 in Washington, Iowa ^[8]
• John Anderson Graham 1916-1991
• Robert Forrester Graham 1920-1938

He died on 23 November 1934 in Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, and buried in the Allerton Cemetery ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3HF-DP8 : 27 January 2022), William F Graham in entry for Abner W Graham, 1900
2. ↑ "Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWL7-S2N : 14 January 2020), William F Graham, 1905
3. ↑ "Iowa Death Records, 1904-1951" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPJG-8CBB : 18 October 2019), Lena L Graham, 29 July 1906, St Charles, Madison, Iowa, Des Moines, Family Search digital folder 102869865
4. ↑ "Iowa Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q246-2YDV : 28 May 2022), William Eugene Graham, 1906
5. ↑ "Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJKJ-5SQ : 25 September 2017), WF Graham and Susie B Anderson, 29 January 1908, Madison County, Iowa, United States, citing reference 90,county courthouses, Iowa, FHL microfilm 1,028,196
6. ↑ "Iowa County Births, 1880-1935" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1S-9Y67 : 1 April 2020), Helen M Graham, 21 April 1910, citing West Chester, Washington, Iowa, United States county district courts, Iowa, FHL microfilm 1,703,971
7. ↑ "Iowa Delayed Birth Records, 1880-1935" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-2FXV : 28 May 2022), Mary Graham, 1912
8. ↑ "Washington County Birth Registers, 1873-1965" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:812Z-Q1MM : 10 September 2020), Louis Graham, 1913
9. ↑ "Iowa Death Records, 1904-1951" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-3HFC : 8 November 2017), William Forrester Graham, 23 November 1934, Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States, citing certificate #93136, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Family Search digital folder 101821050

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