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Joseph Graham 1766–1857

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Graham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1766 · Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA
Died 8 Dec 1857 · Lowell, Summers, Virginia, United States
Spouse Rebecca Graham
Children Ann Graham, David Graham, Elizabeth Graham, Florence Graham, James GRAHAM, Jane Graham, John Graham, Lancelot Lanty Graham, Rebecca Graham

Researchers connected through Joseph Graham 1766–1857

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Biography

In 1766, Joseph Graham entered the world in Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA. Joseph Graham married rebecca graham, and had children including ann graham, david graham, elizabeth graham, florence graham, james graham, jane graham, john graham, lancelot lanty graham, rebecca graham. Joseph Graham passed away in 1857 in Lowell, Summers, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1766
Birth of Joseph Graham in Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA
Birth
1857
Death of Joseph Graham in Lowell, Summers, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Graham

This ancestor line traces from Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America (1741) to Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA (1766) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Graham (1766–1857) was born in Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA and died in Lowell, Summers, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Graham's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Graham PTP
1766–1857
Clayton, Summers, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Graham's Descendants

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Joseph Graham PTP 1766–1857
  1. 1. James GRAHAM PTP 1741–1813