John Alexander Graham (1875 - 1954)

Born 26 Jun 1875 in Clearfield County, PA.

Ancestors

Died 29 Jun 1954 at age 79 in Clearfield County, PA.

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Biography

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Birth

Birth:

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Record ID Number: MH:IF34269

Date: 26 JUN 1875

Place: Clearfield County, PA.

Death

Death:

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Record ID Number: MH:IF20682

Date: 29 JUN 1954

Place: Clearfield County, PA.

Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I15259

User ID

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Burial

Burial:

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Record ID Number: MH:IF7112

Place: Eden Cemetery, Goshen Twp., Clearfield County, PA.

Note

Note: #N11095

Sources

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Notes

Note N11095CLEARFIELD PROGRESS, Clearfield, PA, August 12, 1926

Mr. and Mrs. John A. Graham, of LeContes Mills and their son John P. of Williamsport Commercial School, and the other brothers and sisters visited relatives in Cambria county over the Sabbath. On their return home Mr. Graham and son John P., went east on business and will return the last of the week.

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CLEARFIELD PROGRESS, Clearfield, PA, March 6, 1936

John A. Graham took his daugthers Misses Sammie and Tootie Graham and Mrs. Oliver Leonard and her young daughter, Janet Marie, on a shopping expedition to Clearfield Saturday.

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Twentieth Century History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens, Swope, Roland D., Chicago Ill., Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co., 1911, page 681

JOHN A. GRAHAM a prominent citizen of Girard township, who owns a valuable farm of 170 acres and also operates a general store, being locat4ed fourteen miles east of Clearfield, was born in Girard Township, in 1875, and is a son of Parley and Jane (Livingston) Graham. Parley Graham was also born in Girard township, where he spent his life and for a number of years served in the office of township supervisor.

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John A. Graham was educated in the public schools of Girard township and his business interests have always been centered here. He carries on general farming and stockraising, his land being well adapted to both industries. He keeps a well assorted stock of seasonable goods and his patronage comes from quite a wide surrounding territory.

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Mr. Graham married Miss Gertrude Farabaugh, who was born, reared and educated in Cambria county, Pa., where her parents yet reside. Three children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Graham: John P., SarahJ, and Bertha Irene. Mr. Graham is an Odd Fellow and is identified with Clearfield Lodge, No. 1027, of which he is secretary. He is a wide awake business man and a public spirited citizen.CLEARFIELD PROGRESS, Clearfield, PA, September 16, 1926

HAVE SILVER WEDDING

Mr. and Mrs. John A. Graham celebrated their 25th or silver wedding anniversary at their home near LeConte's Mills on Tuesday last. The Grahams have ten children, all single and at home.

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Guests to the number of 104 were present, coming from the home community and from Kentucky, Lewistown, Burnside and Clearfield.

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The couple were the recipients of many fine presents, while delicious refreshments were enjoyed. About 8:30 a crowd of neighbors arrived and staged a real old-fashioned serenade for the couple and a most enjoyable evening was spent.

Record ID Number: MH:N11231

PRIN MH:I15259