1 Miller Graham
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Birth: 27 Aug 1814, Province of Ulster, County Tyrone, Ireland
Death: 4 Sep 1891, Died of Bright's disease(Glomerulonephritis-a serious kidney disease) at home in Avondale Ohio, age: 77
Burial: 6 Sep 1891, Amity Church Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio
Occ: Farmer
Reli: Presbyterian
Father: Benjamin Graham Sr (1792-1855)
Mother: Mary (Jane ?) Miller (1792-1868)

Miller came to America in 1816 from Ireland with his parents and brother Benjamin. They came to Washington County, Pa. (where Thomas was born) and then to Steubenville, Ohio (where Mary Jane was born). They then moved to Avondale, Coshocton County, Ohio. Avondale is now Fresno. Miller lived in Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio in 1870. His farm was valued at $6000 and personal assets at $700. Seven of Millers 12 children died before him.

Spouse: Mary Reamer
Birth: 20 Sep 1822, Sugar Creek, Tuscarawus County, Ohio
Death: 3 Aug 1896, Coshocton, Ohio, age: 73
Burial: Amity Church Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio
Father: Adam Reamer (~1767-1845)
Mother: Mary TBD (~1779-1852)

Mary's father was born in Ireland.

Marr: 20 Jul 1837, Coshocton County Ohio

Children: Mary Elizabeth (1840-1917)
Benjamin (1842-1881)
Susanna G. (1843-1927)
Sarah Margaret (1844-1861)
William Miller (1846-1934)
George Thomas (1848-1851)
Sena Jerusha (1850-1851)
Caroline (1854-1861)
Louisa (1856-1907)
Christopher C. (1852-1934)
James Karr (1858-1944)
Christena (1858-1861)
Lola Jane (1861-1886)
Armour John (1864-1936)

1.1 Mary Elizabeth Graham
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Birth: 17 Nov 1840, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 14 Feb 1917, age: 76

Spouse: George W. Hawkins
Birth: 1832, Ohio
Death: 1 May 1924, Lucas County, Ohio, age: 92

The Hawkins family lived in Tiverton Township, Coshocton Coumty, Ohio in 1870. George was a farmer with a farm valued at $2000 and assets of $300. The name on the birth Index for Elder was Hockins.

Marr: 21 Feb 1867, Coshocton County, Ohio

Children: John E. (1866-)
Margaret Jane (1867-)
Andrew (1871-)
George (1872-)
Elder H. (1873-1953)
Mary Elizabeth (1874-)
Edna (sp?) (1877-)

1.2 Benjamin Graham II
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Birth: 29 Jan 1842, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 18 Jan 1881, age: 38
Occ: Harness maker

Lived in Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio in 1870.

Spouse: Eleanor (Ellen) Swigart
Birth: 1841, Ohio

Name may have been spelled Swygart.

Marr: 31 Dec 1863, Coshocton County, Ohio

Children: James M. (1869-)

1.3 Susanna G. Graham
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Birth: 7 Aug 1843, Fresno, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 28 Sep 1927, Vermilion, Lorain County, Ohio, age: 84
Burial: 1 Oct 1927, Lorain, Ohio

Lived at RD #1 Vermilion, Ohio. Death Certificate # 52659

Spouse: Samuel F. Babcock
Birth: 1840
Death: bef 1927, Loraine County, Ohio, age: 87

Lived in Crawford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio in 1870. Assetts valued at $300. Per the 1870 census, his father was foreign born.

Marr: 27 Nov 1862, Coshocton County,Ohio

Children: Rosine (1863-)
William T. (1865-1920)
Francis E. (1868-)
Susan M. (1869-)

1.4 Sarah Margaret Graham
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Birth: 30 Dec 1844, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 6 Feb 1861, age: 16

1.5 William Miller Graham
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Birth: 12 Oct 1846, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 28 Oct 1934, Coshocton County, Ohio, age: 88
Burial: 30 Oct 1934, Fresno, Coshocton County, Ohio
Occ: Farmer, retired

Lived at RR #2 Fresno, White Eyes Township, Coshocton County, Ohio. Death Certificate 58804, Volume No. 7628

Spouse: Elizabeth Jane Hilligas
Birth: 1850, Ohio
Death: 3 May 1937, Ohio, age: 87
Marr: 15 Oct 1868, Coshocton Co, Ohio

Children: Benjamin Franklin (~1871-1915)
Mary Molly (1873-1918)
Charles Karr. (1875-1957)

1.6 George Thomas Graham
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Birth: 6 Aug 1848, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 27 Mar 1851, age: 2

1.7 Sena Jerusha Graham
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Birth: 7 Jun 1850, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 27 Mar 1851

1.8 Caroline Graham
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Birth: 8 Jul 1854, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 6 Feb 1861, Coshocton County, Ohio, age: 6

1.9 Louisa Graham
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Birth: 31 Dec 1856, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 27 Oct 1907, age: 50

Spouse: Washington Caton
Birth: 1843, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Death: 30 Aug 1894, Lafayette Twp. Coshocton Co, Ohio, age: 51
Father: Gabriel Caton (1801-1869)
Mother: Louvina Lewillen (1805-1846)
Marr: 23 Sep 1873, Coshocton County, Ohio

Children: William M. (1875-1929)
James Howard Peter (1877-1929)
Mary L.(Selma) (1878-)
Franklin C. (1881-1962)
Timothy Clarence (1886-1917)
Gracie J. (1889-1978)

1.10 Christopher C. Graham
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Birth: 17 May 1852, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 21 Dec 1934, Coshocton County, Ohio, age: 82
Burial: 24 Dec 1934, SouthLawn Cemetery, Coshocton Ohio

Living with brother William in 1880. 1910-11 Coshocton City Directory listed Christopher C. as Constable & Nancy as Secretary. Lived at 435 S. 16th St. Coshocton. Death Certificate No., 70997, Volume No. 7676. Information provided by L.K. Graham of 602 Walnut St, Coshocton, Ohio.

Spouse: Nancy P. Freese
Birth: abt 1862
Death: abt 1935, age: 73
Marr: 11 Oct 1883, Coshocton County, Ohio

Children: Lorenzo Karr (Bill) (1892-1969)
Joseph Miller (1899-1918)
Mary M. (Mamie)
Lucy

1.11 James Karr Graham
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Birth: 28 Dec 1858, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 4 Mar 1944, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, age: 85
Burial: 7 Mar 1944, Everals Cemetery Coshocton County, Ohio
Occ: Farmer

Spouse: Olive (Ollie) Scott
Birth: 21 Feb 1869
Death: 20 Feb 1911, Orange, Coshocton County, Ohio, age: 41
Burial: Everals Cemetery, Coshocton Co., Ohio
Father: Simeon C. Scott (1827-1896)
Mother: Pamelia(Pamela ?) Caton

Died suddenly from pneumonia at home near Orange. Sisters were Mrs. Frank Hillegas of Coshocton and Mrs. Charles Noble of Keene. They lived near Fresno when married , then moved to Newcomerstown. They moved to Orange in the Fall of 1910. Olives half sister Margaret Bird married Francis Hillegas who was the brother of Elizabeth Hillegas, wife of William Miller Graham , brother of her husband James K. Graham.

Marr: 20 Jun 1889, Coshocton County, Ohio

Children: Clara M. (1889-1968)
Mary Elizabeth (1891-1978)
Lewis James (1893-1951)
Edna May (1895-1978)
Nancy Jane (1897-1958)
William Russell (1899-1977)
Violetta Mable (1901-1940)
John Virgil (1903-1979)
Pauline Victoria (1904-1986)
Parker Leroy (1905-1965)
Elmer Neff (1908-1999)
Benjamin Franklin (1909-1984)

1.12 Christena Graham
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Birth: 28 Dec 1858, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 4 Feb 1861, age: 2

1.13 Lola Jane Graham
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Birth: 19 Jun 1861, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 9 Apr 1886, West Bedford, Coshocton Co., Ohio, age: 24
Burial: Lutheran Church Cemetery, Chili, Coshocton Co., Ohio

Spouse: Professor J. W. Shie
Birth: Coshocton Co., Ohio
Marr: abt 1878

1.14 Armour John Graham
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Birth: 21 Aug 1864, Coshocton County, Ohio
Death: 1 Aug 1936, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, age: 71
Burial: 3 Aug 1936, Westlawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio

Lived at 802 Prospect Ave. SW. Death Certificate No. 53836, Volume 8229

Spouse: Hattie TBD
Birth: 15 Apr 1899, Ohio
Death: Aug 1976, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, age: 77



 

Contributed by: James T. Graham