I was pleasantly surprised when the Searcy County Library posted a photo of my grand-uncles. I hope they don't mind that I've borrowed it!
Graham, Bohannon, & Watts Family Photo
John Jasper Graham in the 1950 Federal Census
The family of my grand uncle John Jasper Graham can be found on the 1950 Federal Census residing in Sylvania Township, Scott County, Missouri.
A Gathering of Grahams
Forty-five years ago today, this brief article appeared in The Daily Standard of Sikeston, Missouri recounting a gathering of Grahams. I’m not sure of the occasion – no obvious anniversaries or birthdays were on 19 October 1970, the date of the visit. Maybe they just missed each other’s company. Visits Uncle Monday evening Mr. and…
Obituary: Berlene Graham
Berlene Graham Cody, a daughter of John Jasper Graham and Danner Copeland, passed away yesterday. Last December, I published a short biography of her that was taken from an advertisement for Perry County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she was residing. Rest in peace, Berlene. Berlene Graham Cody Berlene Graham Cody, age 88, of Perry,…
Berlene Cody
I recently came across an advertisement for the Perry County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Perryville, Arkansas. The ad was unusual in that it featured a profile of one of the residents of the center: Berlene Cody, née Graham, the daughter of John Jasper Graham and Danner Copeland. The profile gives a good representation of…
Graham Ancestry 