James GRAHAM
…… 3 James GRAHAM was born about 1808 in Greene County, Tennessee, and died 2 July 1880 in Greene County, Tennessee.  He married (1) Priscilla MALONE on 5 February 1828 in Greene County, Tennessee.   He married (2) Margaret REYNOLDS on 29 January 1859 in Greene County, Tennessee. 

NOTE: Named in his Grandfather’s will… James Graham (will dated 1813).  Will states I give unto the two sons of my son George Graham (namely James Graham and George Graham) the sum of one hundred dollars each to be raised out of my Estate & kept by my executors for them to receive & forever possess, when they arive each at the age of twenty one years.

MARRIAGE: (1)James Graham to Priscella Malone 5 Feb 1828 [Ge]...(2)James Graham to Margaret Reynolds 29 Jan 1859 [Ge] "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler

CENSUS: (1)1840 TN, Greene Co, Ge-45; James Graham 310001-02101
(2)1850 TN, Greene Co, Ge-585-353;  James Graham, 42,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $175,TN; Martha, 20,f,w,TN; Tempy, 18,f,w,TN; George, 16,m,w,TN; Abraham, 14,m,w,TN; Emanuel, 13,m,w,TN; Eliakim, 12,m,w, TN; Margaret, 10,f,w,TN; Alexander, 8,m,w,TN; Catherine, 6,f,w,TN; William, 4,m,w,TN; Eliza, 2,f,w,TN.
(3)1860 TN, Greene Co, Ge-119-395, #889-863; James Graham, 54,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $200; v.pers $100, TN; Margert, 38,f,w,TN; Alexander, 18,m,w,day labor,TN; Catherine L., 16,f,w,domestic, TN; Wm P., 21, f,w,farm labor,TN;  Wm., 14,m,w,TN;  Eliza, 12,f,w,TN; John BUNDS, 14,m,w,TN; Samuels 11,m,w,TN; James Mc, 1,m,w,TN.
(4) 1870 TN  (need)
(5)1880 TN, Greene Co, District 12, pg 260A; James Grayham, head,m,w,78,TN,(blank),Farmer; Margaret, wife,f,w,52,TN,TN,TN,Keeping house; Samuel REYNOLDS, step/son,m,w,30,S,TN,TN, TN; John REYNOLDS, step/son,m,w,34,Wd, TN,TN,TN; Sarah REYNOLDS, sister/law,f,w,55,S,TN,TN, TN.

TOMBSTONE: James Graham,   -  2 Jul 1880, age about 80; Cross Anchor Cem, Greene Co, TN.


Known children of James and Priscilla are: 

……… 4 Martha GRAHAM was born about 1830 in Greene County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Tempy GRAHAM was born about 1832 in Greene County, Tennessee.
……… 4 George GRAHAM was born about 1834 in Greene County, Tennessee.

……… 4 Abraham GRAHAM was born about 1836 in Greene County, Tennessee. He married Lavina WYANS 27 November 1856 in Greene County, Tennessee.  She was born about 1834 in North Carolina.

MARRIAGE: Abraham Graham to Lavina Wyans 11-28-1856 (11-27?-1856) [Ge]; "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler pg 140.

CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Greene Co, Locust Grove, 16th dist, #42-42; Abraham Grayham, 34,m,w,TN; Laviena, w,f,26,NC; Joseph, 14,m,w,TN; James, 9,m,w,TN; Mary A, 5,w,f,TN.

Known children of Abraham and Lavina are:

………… 5 Joseph GRAHAM was born about 1857 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 James GRAHAM was born about 1861 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Mary A. GRAHAM was born about 1865 in Greene County, Tennessee.


……… 4 Emanuel GRAHAM was born about 1837 in Greene County, Tennessee.


……… 4 Eliakim GRAHAM was born about 1838 in Greene County, Tennessee. He married (1) Margaret BLUEBAKER before 1860.  She was born about 1842. He married (2) Sarah BAXTER 15 December 1861 in Greene County, Tennessee.  She was born about 1843.

MARRIAGE: (1)1860 Census with wife Margaret...(2)Eliakim Graham to Sarah Baxter 12-10-1861 (12-15-1861) [Ge]; "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler; pg 140.

CENSUS: (1)1860 TN, Greene Co, Ge-119-395 #885-859; Peter Bluebaker, 33,m,farmer labor,v. R/E $1,500, VA; Delila, 33,f,w,domestic,TN; Susannah, 9,f,w,TN; Hanah, 5,f,w,TN; Sarah, 9,f,w, TN; Eliakam GRAHAM, 20,m,w,farm labor,TN; Margert, 18,w,f,domestic,TN.
(2)1870 TN, Greene Co, P O Romeo, Dist 11, Ge-300; #182-182; Eli Grayham, 31,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $300, TN; Sarah, 27,f,w,TN; Rebecka, 8,f,w,TN; Nancy, 6,f,w,TN; John, 3,m,w,TN; James, 1/12,m,w,TN.  
(3)1880 TN, Greene County, District 11, pg 148B; Eliakim C Graham, head,m,w,41,M,TN,TN,TN,Farmer; Sarah, wife,f,w,39,M,TN,TN,TN,Keeping house; Nancy M., dau,f,w,14,TN; John N., son,m,w,13,TN,Farm labor; James W., son,m,w,11,TN,Farm labor; Charles A., son,m,w, 9,TN; Josephine, dau,f,w,5,TN; Rhoda E., dau,f,w,5,TN; Mary V., dau,f,w,1,TN.


Children of Eliakim and Sarah are: 

………… 5 Rebecka GRAHAM was born about 1862 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Nancy M. GRAHAM was born about 1864 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 John Nelson GRAHAM was born about 1867 in Greene County, Tennessee.  He married Nancy Jane COOTER 27 August 1890 in Greene County, Tennessee.  She was born about 1874 to Samuel COOTER and MARY WATTENBERGER.   
………… 5 James W. GRAHAM was born about 1870 in Greene County, Tennessee. 
………… 5 Charles A. GRAHAM was born about 1871 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Josephine GRAHAM was born about 1875 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Rhoda E. GRAHAM was born about 1862 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Mary V. GRAHAM was born about 1862 in Greene County, Tennessee.


……… 4 Margaret GRAHAM was born about 1840 in Greene County, Tennessee.


……… 4 Alexander GRAHAM was born about 1842 in Greene County, Tennessee. He married Mary Ann 'Polly' MALONE 18 October 1863 in Greene County, Tennessee.  She was born about 1839.

MARRIAGE: Alexander Graham to Polly Ann Malone, 10-14-1863 (10-18-1863) [Ge]; "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler, pg 140.

CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Greene Co, Cross Anchor, 12th dist, #134-134; Alexander Grayham, 24,w,m,farm labor,TN; Mary, 31,w,f; Catharine, 5,w,f,TN; James, 2,w,m,TN.
(2)1880 TN, Greene County, District 12, pg 131A; Alexander Graham, head,m,w,38,M,TN,TN,TN; Polleyan, wife,f,w,37,M,TN,TN,TN,Keeping house; Catherine, dau,f,w,14,TN; James A., son,m,w,9,TN; Malinda, dau,f,w,8,TN; Abraham, son,m,w,6,TN; Rebecia E., dau,f,w,3,TN.

Known children of Alexander and Mary are:

………… 5 Catharine GRAHAM was born about 1865 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 James GRAHAM was born 1868 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Malinda GRAHAM was born 1872 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Abraham GRAHAM was born 1874 in Greene County, Tennessee.
………… 5 Rebecia E.GRAHAM was born 1877 in Greene County, Tennessee.


……… 4 Catherine GRAHAM was born about 1844 in Greene County, Tennessee.
……… 4 William P. GRAHAM was born about 1846 in Greene County, Tennessee.

……… 4 Eliza GRAHAM was born about 1848 in Greene County, Tennessee.



Known child of James and Margaret:  


……… 4 James Mc GRAHAM was born about 1859 in Greene County, Tennessee.