1925 Biography - J Graham
J. F. Graham was born in Marshal County, Tennessee, 1823. Family tradition says his grandfather William Graham, served six years in the Revolutionary War. His father James served in the war of 1812 and also in the Seminole war, and died in this county J. F. served this county as circuit clerk, was enrolling officer for the militia during the Civil War, for this county, and internal revenue collector for this district. He was a resident of New Burnside and a member of the Christian Church. He married E. A. Brummet, 1852. Their children are Mrs. J. S. King, now a resident of Laramie, Wyo. William C. of California and Mrs. Frank White, a resident of New Burnside, Ill.
Extracted 06 Feb 2017 by Norma Hass from 1925 A History of Johnson County, Illinois, by Mrs. P. T. Chapman, page 387.