the Graham family


These posts focus on individuals likely related to William Henry Graham living in Washington, DC on Virginia Ave as recorded in the 1900 census.

William Henry Graham

The basic outline below is derived from the 1900 census. Posts will provide more detail about his life and connections to other individuals.

1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Page: 13; | ancestry.com

William Henry Graham was born around 1873 in Washington, DC. He lived with his wife, children and extended family, including his mother and step-father, Alice and Charles Graham, and his brother, Charles.


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Charles Graham

1852-1902 In 1862, the District of Columbia emancipated the individuals enslaved within its borders; it also offered reparations to the enslavers, who could no longer force labor from the freed. George Washington Young submitted a list of the people he enslaved so as to be compensated. Among the names is the family group of Grahams:…

Louis B Graham | Stable Boss for the Coal Yard

Known Information Louis B Graham was the son of William Henry Graham and Mary “Mollie” Thomas. He was born in 1896 and died in 1927. He was 29 years old. Sources Draft Card In 1917, the Selective Service Act allowed the government to raise a national army to fight in World War I. Registration began…