Charles
Graham
Born about in Texas, United States
Son of [father unknown] and Sarah (Willianson) Graham
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Polly Hooks
— married
1893 (to after 1920) in Bowie, Texas, United States
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Charles Graham is a part of US Black heritage.
Charles Graham was born in Texas, son of George Graham Sr. and Sarah Willianson. Both his parents were born slaves The first record finds his family in Davis County,Cass County eventually settling in Bowie County, Texas. This is were he married Polly Hooks in 1893 and they had two children. His death and burial are unknown.
Slave Owner
- Unknown.
1870 census Charlie (age 4) was in Precinct 3, Davis, Texas.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Graham | M | 28 | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| Sarah Graham | F | 25 | Texas | |
| Charlie Graham | M | 4 | Texas | |
| David Johnson | M | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
1880 census Charles (age 12), Farming, was the son of George Graham in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Graham | M | Black | 33 | Married | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| Sarah Graham | F | Black | 32 | Married | Wife | Keep House | Arkansas |
| Mary Graham | F | Black | 17 | Single | Daughter | Farming | Texas |
| Charles Graham | M | Black | 12 | Single | Son | Farming | Texas |
Marriage
Charles married Pollie Hooks on 15 November 1893 in Bowie, Texas, United States.[3]
They had the following children:
- Pink Grayham b:1895, TX.
- Harry Grayham b:1897, TX.
1910 census Charles (age 43), Teacher, was the married head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles Graham | M | Black | 43 | Married | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| Polly Graham | F | Black | 40 | Married | Wife | Texas | |
| Pinkey Graham | F | Black | 14 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
| Sarah Graham | F | Black | 64 | Widowed | Mother | Arkansas | |
| Floyd Hardin | M | Mulatto | 19 | Single | Ward | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| Clara Hardin | F | Mulatto | 19 | Single | Ward | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| Joe Hardin | M | Mulatto | 14 | Single | Ward | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| Arnetha Hardin | F | Mulatto | 7 | Single | Ward | Texas | |
| Annie Hardin | F | Mulatto | 6 | Single | Ward | Texas |
1920 census Charles (age 50), Farmer, was the married head of household in Justice Precinct 6, Bowie, Texas.[5]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles H Graham | M | Mulatto | 50 | Married | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| Polly Graham | F | Mulatto | 49 | Married | Wife | None | Texas |
| Pinkie Graham | F | Mulatto | 24 | Single | Daughter | None | Texas |
| Annie Hardin | F | Black | 16 | Single | Lodger | None | Texas |
Sources
- ↑
1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Davis, Texas; Roll: M593_1582; Page: 66A
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #5106775 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Charlie Graham (4) in Precinct 3, Davis, Texas. Born in Texas. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1295; Page: 144B; Enumeration District: 012
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #40367773 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Charles Graham (12), single son, Farming, in household of George Graham (33) in Precinct 3, Cass, Texas, USA. Born in Texas. - ↑
Marriage:
"Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019"
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
Ancestry Record 8795 #302641 (accessed 7 February 2024)
C H Graham marriage to Pollie Hooks on 15 Nov 1893 in Bowie, Texas, USA. - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T624_1534; Page: 35b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375547
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27724843 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Charles Graham (43), married, Teacher, head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA. Born in Texas. - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 20
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #86614504 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Charles H Graham (50), married, Farmer, head of household in Justice Precinct 6, Bowie, Texas. Born in Texas.
- Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Ancestry Record 60901 #618992329 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Name: Charlie Graham; Gender: Male; Spouse: Polly Hooks; Child: Pinkie Coleman.
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