James Porter Graham (1830 - 1866)

Born 30 Jun 1830 in South Carolina, United States

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Died 15 Aug 1866 at age 36 in South Carolina, United States

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Biography

When James Porter Graham was born on 30 June 1830, in South Carolina, United States, his father, William Graham, was 49 and his mother, Mrs Mary Graham, was 26. He had at least 5 sons and 2 daughters with Caroline M Hilton. He lived in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States in 1860. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 15 August 1866, in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.^[1]

In 1850 he was enumerated in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina.^[2] The household included William Graham 70, Mary Graham 50, Saml Graham 23, James Graham 21, Mary Graham 19, Agnus Graham 17, Ann Graham 15, Martha Graham 13, and Caroline Graham 15.

In 1860 he was enumerated in Lancaster, South Carolina.^[3] The household included J P Graham 32, Caroline M Graham 20, Mary J Graham 7, W C Graham 4, and Lewis A Graham 2.

James was in a military record in 1861-1865 in South Carolina.^[4]

James was in a military record in 1862 in South Carolina.^[5][6]

James died on 15 August 1866 and was buried in Lancaster, South Carolina.James was mentioned on a memorial in Gills Creek Cemetery, Lancaster County, South Carolina with a death date of 15 August 1866.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ Family Search About Page FamilySearch Person: G9PC-VYP https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/G9PC-VYP
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M8QJ-DVX : accessed 19 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHCQ-51T, James Graham (21) in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 004205407; FHL microfilm: 444817; Image number: 304; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01157-1.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MZT8-QW1 : accessed 19 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-1F3, J P Graham (32) in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina; citing Page: 42; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171221; FHL microfilm: 805221; Image number: 328; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01803-5.
4. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, (FamilySearch Record: F9VZ-MMD : accessed 19 February 2024), Name James P. Graham, Military Service Date from 1861 to 1865, Military Service Place South Carolina, United States, Military Company D, Miitary Beginning Rank Private, Miitary Final Rank Private, Miitary Side Confederate, Miitary Unit 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (Hagood's), Misc Note _; citing Affiliate Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of South Carolina.; Affiliate Publication Number: M381; Affiliate Film Number: 13; FHL microfilm: 881979; Record number: 1237; Packet letter: G.
5. ↑ "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, (FamilySearch Record: XGG6-G2L : accessed 19 February 2024) http://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=69741864&xid=215&p=ma, Name James P Graham, Military Service Date 1862, Military Service Place South Carolina, Miitary Unit First (Hagood's) Infantry, System Of Record SLS; citing Affiliate Publication Title: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina; Affiliate Publication Number: M267.
6. ↑ "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, (FamilySearch Record: XGG6-G24 : accessed 19 February 2024) http://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=69741782&xid=215&p=ma, Name James P Graham, Military Service Date 1862, Military Service Place South Carolina, Miitary Unit First (Hagood's) Infantry, System Of Record SLS; citing Affiliate Publication Title: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina; Affiliate Publication Number: M267.
7. ↑ "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #37756835 : accessed 19 February 2024), Memorial page for James Porter Graham (30 Jun 1830-15 Aug 1866), citing Gills Creek Cemetery, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Rita McKale (contributor 47113914).
8. ↑ "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: VHZC-XCH : accessed 19 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9PZ7-91KB, James P Graham burial (died on 15 Aug 1866) in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States; citing Affiliate Publication Title: Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; Affiliate Publication Number: M1916; Digital film/folder number: 004832211; FHL microfilm: 1878193; Image number: 1340; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07793-9.

• Year: 1850; Census Place: Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 151A; Image: 304
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