A “lost” second cousin recently commented that William Thomas Graham had died “during WW1.” I hadn’t even recorded that William served in the military, so a records search ensued!
Jessie Cornelius Graham
Jessie Cornelius Graham was born in Searcy County, Arkansas on 22 July 1892. By my reckoning, he was the second child of John Henry Graham and his wife Mary Matilda (Bohannon), and their first son. He was likely named for both of his grandfathers, paternal Jesse Graham and maternal William Cornelius Bohannon. Jessie, age 8,…