One of the great things about family research sites is their collaborative nature. They allow distant cousins to connect by sharing and comparing their own research to the work of others. Sometimes great discoveries can be made this way. This is not one of those times.
To Dedicate a Portion of That Field…
A curious thing happened to these online memorials as a result of my research.
Tidying Up The Gray Home
A revision was published to the article on John Jasper Graham, adding in new information taken from the obituaries of John and his wife Danner. Expanded the paragraphs regarding John and Danner’s deaths Added a photograph of their grave marker Corrected the spelling of “Delois” Expanded the section on name variations Made some grammatical corrections…
Obituary: Vernon Leroy Graham
The following is the obituary for my uncle Vernon Leroy Graham. I do not know in which newspapers it was published. I found it posted on his memorial at Find A Grave. Vernon Graham Vernon Leroy Graham1, 60, of Marshall, died August 2 in Harrison. He was born October 4, 1932 at Watts. He was…
The Many Wives of Patrick, Part 3: Mary Frances Graham
It was late January 1903, and Patrick Bohannon had just buried his second wife Mary Frances Wilbanks, whom he called “Fannie” with affection. Patrick soon found solace with Mrs Mary Frances King, née Graham, a young widow who had lost her husband and two sons in the Indian Territory a couple of years earlier. The…
Graham Ancestry 