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Virginia Lee Graham 1915–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1915

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 24 January 2011

Death Location: Glencoe, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Francis Graham

Mother: Virginia Downing

Spouse(s): Charles Sprowl

Children(s):

The story of Virginia Lee Graham began in 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1920, Virginia Lee Graham resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Virginia Lee Graham resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA. Virginia Lee Graham married Charles Riggs Sprowl, and had children including Charles Riggs Sprowl Jr, Robert A Sprowl, Sandra D Sprowl, Susan S Koch. Virginia Lee Graham passed away in 2011 in Glencoe, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Lee Graham began in 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Virginia Lee Graham resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Virginia Lee Graham resided in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Virginia Lee Graham married Charles Riggs Sprowl, and had children including Charles Riggs Sprowl Jr, Robert A Sprowl, Sandra D Sprowl, Susan S Koch.
  • Virginia Lee Graham passed away in 2011 in Glencoe, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Graham
1877–1956
Birth Location: Barrie Ontario, Canada
FG
Virginia Downing
1887–
Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri
VD

Spouses(s)

Charles Sprowl
1910–2006
Birth Location: Lansing MI
CS

Children(s)

Virginia Graham's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Graham
1915–2011
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Francis S Graham
1877–1956
Barrie Ontario, Canada
Virginia (M) Downing
1887–
Kansas City, Missouri
Grandparents
Alexander Graham
1823–1902
Irvinestown, Fermanagh, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Mitchell
1833–1921
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Arnold (M.) Downing
1853–1923
Oneida, Madison, New York
Annabelle Taylor
1857–1938
New York
Great-Grandparents
Robert Mitchell
1810–1837
Margaret Wilson
1805–1845
Roswell Downing
1804–1876
Sarah Downing
1812–1889
Joseph Taylor
1820–1888
Agnes Walley
1820–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Downing
1766–1847
Miriam Smith
1777–

Virginia Graham's Timeline

8 Records

1915
15 Jun 1915
Birth of Virginia Lee Graham in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 5
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in Glencoe, Illinois
Glencoe, Illinois
1939
1939
Age 24
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in Evanston; North Shore, Illinois, USA
Evanston; North Shore, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
1990
1990
Age 75
Virginia Lee Graham resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
2011
24 January 2011
Age 96
Death of Virginia Lee Graham in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00779; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16-218
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1963
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 119
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 2207; FHL microfilm: 2340238
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Deerfield Review; Publication Date: 02 4 2011; Publication Place: Bannockburn, Illinois, USA; Web edition: ;pid=148313300
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.25102797,0.5734678,0.38744262

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 2207; FHL microfilm: 2340238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Glencoe, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00779; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16-218

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Evanston; North Shore, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00779; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16-218

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnetka
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.25102797,0.5734678,0.38744262

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnetka, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Deerfield Review; Publication Date: 02 4 2011; Publication Place: Bannockburn, Illinois, USA; Web edition: ;pid=148313300

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 2011
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1963
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Deerfield Review; Publication Date: 02 4 2011; Publication Place: Bannockburn, Illinois, USA; Web edition: ;pid=148313300
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2011; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.25102797,0.5734678,0.38744262

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glencoe, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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