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William Ryan McGraw 1824–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1824

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 17 Jul 1882

Death Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

Father: James I.

Mother: MARY *

Spouse(s): Martha Woodard

Children(s): Minerva McGraw, Ann McGraw, John Mcgraw, Martha Mcgraw, Abner Mcgraw, Kate McGraw, Lucy McGraw, Sarah McGraw, William McGraw, Edward Mcgraw, Bryant McGraw

In 1824, William Ryan McGraw entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Mcgraw I And Mary Elizabeth Mckemie. In 1880, William Ryan McGraw resided in Richland, Desha, Arkansas, USA. William Ryan McGraw married Martha Elizabeth Woodard, and had children including Abner Richardson Mcgraw, Ann Eliza Mcgraw, Bryant Mcgraw, Edward D Mcgraw, John Thomas Mcgraw, Kate Mcgraw, Lucy Mcgraw, Martha Elizabeth Mcgraw, Minerva Minnie Lee Mcgraw, Sarah Jane Mcgraw, William Woodard Mcgraw. William Ryan McGraw passed away in 1882 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1824, William Ryan McGraw entered the world in South Carolina, born to James Mcgraw I And Mary Elizabeth Mckemie.
  • In 1880, William Ryan McGraw resided in Richland, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Ryan McGraw married Martha Elizabeth Woodard, and had children including Abner Richardson Mcgraw, Ann Eliza Mcgraw, Bryant Mcgraw, Edward D Mcgraw, John Thomas Mcgraw, Kate Mcgraw, Lucy Mcgraw, Martha Elizabeth Mcgraw, Minerva Minnie Lee Mcgraw, Sarah Jane Mcgraw, William Woodard Mcgraw.
  • William Ryan McGraw passed away in 1882 in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States.

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William McGraw's Ancestors

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William McGraw
1824–1882
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James McGraw I.
1787–1853
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
MARY (ELIZABETH McKEMIE) *
1793–1870
, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McGraw's Descendants

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William (Ryan) McGraw (31 Mar 1824–17 Jul 1882) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Woodard (abt 1831–06 May 1887)
  1. 1. Minerva (Minnie Lee) McGraw 1871–1929 m. Oliver (Eugene Hughes) Sr 1855–1918 m. J (W) Wright 1855– m. Doremus Hughes 1872–1893 m. Henry Hughes 1868–
    1. 1. Oliver (Eugene "Ollie" Hughes) Jr 1896–1968 m. Nettie (Lucille) Roan 1901–1971
      1. 1. Virginia Hughes 1919–
      2. 2. Pearl (Ora) Hughes 1926–1926
      3. 3. William (Vernard) Hughes 1928–1985
      4. 4. Francis (C.) Phillips 1926–2006 m. Oscar (Ray) Phillips 1920–1997
        1. 1. Oscar (Ray Phillips, JR) Phillips 1940–1989
        2. 2. Marjorie (Ann) Miller 1948–2019
      5. 5. DAVID (EUGENE) HUGHES 1939–1960
      6. 6. Luther (Ray "Toby") Hughes 1944–2015 m. Patricia (Ann) Fields 1946–2020
    2. 2. Isaac (Winfield) Hughes 1902–1903
    3. 3. Abner (Theodore) Hughes 1904–1973
    4. 4. Dallas (Lee) Hughes 1899–1962
    5. 5. Robert (Wesley) Hughes 1908–1973
    6. 6. Ruby (Idell) Hughes 1901–1968
    7. 7. Ida Hughes 1902–
    8. 8. Summerfield Hughes 1893–1894
    9. 9. Alna Hughes 1905–
    10. 10. Alna Hughes 1905–
  2. 2. Ann (Eliza) McGraw 1865–1932
  3. 3. John (Thomas) Mcgraw 1857–1928
  4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Mcgraw 1859–1898
  5. 5. Abner (Richardson) Mcgraw 1868–1911
  6. 6. Kate McGraw 1873–1906
  7. 7. Lucy McGraw 1876–1907
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) McGraw 1861–1910
  9. 9. William (Woodard) McGraw 1855–1855
  10. 10. Edward (D) Mcgraw 1863–1868
  11. 11. Bryant McGraw 1894–1950 m. Mary Pollins 1900–
    1. 1. Florence McGraw 1914–1999 m. Paul (Frederick) Stanford 1909–1981
      1. 1. Paula (Maree) Raymond 1945–1987

William McGraw's Timeline

3 Records

1824
31 Mar 1824
Birth of William Ryan McGraw in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 56
William Ryan McGraw resided here in Richland, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1882
17 Jul 1882
Age 58
Death of William Ryan McGraw in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1824
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

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