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Lawson S Graham 1857–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana

Death Date: 10 May 1927

Death Location: Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Graham

Mother: Sarah Hendrix

Spouse(s): Sophrona Compton

Children(s): Thomas Graham, Carrie Greyham, Curtis Graham, Leavy Graham, Robert Greyham, Dollie Graham, Nancy Graham, George Graham, Oscar Graham

In 1857, Lawson S Graham entered the world in Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana, born to James Monroe Graham And Sarah Mahala Hendrix. In 1860, Lawson S Graham resided in Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States. In 1880, Lawson S Graham resided in Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States. Lawson S Graham married Sophrona Afrony Compton, and had children including Carrie Greyham, Curtis Moses Graham, Dollie Graham, George Washington Graham, Leavy Ann Graham, Nancy Graham, Oscar S Graham, Robert Greyham, Thomas Watson Graham. Lawson S Graham passed away in 1927 in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Lawson S Graham entered the world in Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana, born to James Monroe Graham And Sarah Mahala Hendrix.
  • In 1860, Lawson S Graham resided in Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1880, Lawson S Graham resided in Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States.
  • Lawson S Graham married Sophrona Afrony Compton, and had children including Carrie Greyham, Curtis Moses Graham, Dollie Graham, George Washington Graham, Leavy Ann Graham, Nancy Graham, Oscar S Graham, Robert Greyham, Thomas Watson Graham.
  • Lawson S Graham passed away in 1927 in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawson Graham's Ancestors

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Lawson Graham
1857–1927
Birth Place: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana
Parents
James Monroe Graham
1818–1891
Monroe, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Mahala) Hendrix
1834–1915
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawson Graham's Descendants

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Lawson (S) Graham (5 Aug 1857–10 May 1927) m. Sophrona (Afrony) Compton (14 Mar 1854–11 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Thomas (Watson) Graham 1897–1968 m. Sarah (Alice) Ward 1899–1977
    1. 1. Velpro (Quinlin) Graham 1917–
    2. 2. Norma (Lee) Graham 1918–1961 m. Erath (Franklin) Huffman 1916–1980
    3. 3. Opal (Eulene) Graham 1921–1993
    4. 4. Lucile (Immogene) Graham 1923–1995
    5. 5. Ernest Graham 1925–
    6. 6. Eugene Graham 1925–1971
    7. 7. Gerald (Thomas) Graham 1935–1988
  2. 2. Carrie Greyham 1879–
  3. 3. Curtis (Moses) Graham 1884–1960
  4. 4. Leavy (Ann) Graham 1876–1952
  5. 5. Robert Greyham 1888–
  6. 6. Dollie Graham 1877–1942
  7. 7. Nancy Graham 1878–1910
  8. 8. George (Washington) Graham 1892–1969
  9. 9. Oscar (S) Graham 1886–

Lawson Graham's Timeline

6 Records

1857
5 Aug 1857
Birth of Lawson S Graham in Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana
Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 3
Lawson S Graham resided here in Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Lawson S Graham resided here in Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Lawson S Graham resided here in Jefferson, Mill Creek & Mineral Townships, Sevier, Arkansas
Jefferson, Mill Creek & Mineral Townships, Sevier, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 53
Lawson S Graham resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
1927
10 May 1927
Age 70
Death of Lawson S Graham in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Haynesville, Claiborne, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Family History Film: 1254046; Page: 415D; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0195.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T623_76; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 153.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 662; Image: 238.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wards 2 and 3, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 662; Image: 238.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 46; Family History Film: 1254046; Page: 415D; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0195.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Mill Creek & Mineral Townships, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T623_76; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 153.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1927
    Event Place: Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

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