Graham, Thomas W.

GRAHAM

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Date: 7/5/2021 at 13:49:17

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.592

GRAHAM, THOMAS W., Indianola, justice of the peace; was born in Franklin county, Ohio, in 1828, and was raised a farmer, and resided on the farm on which he was born twenty-six years; his ancestry were of Scotch-Irish origin; his father, mother and his grand parents and great grand parents are buried in the same cemetry; in his father's family there were five sets of children, and a discordant word or family jar was unknown; the subject of this sketch came to Illinois in 1856 and in 1871 came to Warren county; he married Miss Margaret J. Taylor in May, 1854; she was born in New Athens, Harrison county, Ohio; they have five children: Wm. Marshall, Martha E., David W., Andrew H. and May.