Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Thomas Graham and Caroline Nelson




Husband Samuel Thomas Graham 1




           Born: 28 Feb 1850 - Lewistown, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 May 1925 1
         Buried: 


         Father: John H. Graham (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Margaret Cunningham (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 19 Oct 1871 - Rochester, Beaver Co, PA 1



Wife Caroline Nelson 1 2

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           Died: Abt Feb 1925
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         Father: Daniel Nelson (1815-      ) 1 3 4 5
         Mother: Mary Webb (      -      ) 1 4




Children
1 F Minnie Caroline Graham 1

           Born: Abt 1877
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sidney Artemas Riddle (1880-      ) 1 6
           Marr: 7 Aug 1906 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1 7


2 M Fred Nelson Graham 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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General Notes: Husband - Samuel Thomas Graham


He attended the Mercer County, Pennsylvania, schools. He then entered upon his business career, beginning work as a painter, and shortly afterward entered the contracting field. He was the head of the Graham Art and Decorating Company on Thirteenth Street, which he conducted until his retirement in 1919. Mr. Graham was a Republican in politics, and with his vote and his influence supported the principles of that party. His fraternal affiliations were those of Myrtle Lodge, No. 316, Free and Accepted Masons, Royal Arch Chapter, No, 211, and Franklin Commandery, No. 44, Knights Templar; Woodmen of the World and the Protected Home Circle. Mr. Graham was a member of the First Baptist Church for thirty-five years, and was a deacon of that church at the time of his death.

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Sources


1 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 288.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 688.

3 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 418.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 688, 994.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 909, 914.

6 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 912.

7 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #7415.


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