Granville Graff

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Died:

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Spouse:

Married:

2nd Spouse:

Married:

Children:

1. Otis Ira Graff
2. Mary E. Graff - (b. Mar.1890)
3. Carrie M. Graff
4. Jean Graff - (b. Aug.1893)
5. Roscoe H. Graff

Census:

• 1870 - Killian Precinct, Jackson Co., Illinois (Ora Twp. after 1876)
• 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

Relation to me:

Last update: 8.16.2008

Harmon L. Graff

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Born:

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Married:

Children:

1. Samuel Orin Graff - (b. 9.4.1887 d. 2.16.1934)
2. Ralph W. Graff - (b. 11.21.1890 d. Apr.1975)
3. Mary E. Graff - (b. Nov.1895 d. 2.16.1934)
4. There were two other children who died before 1900

Comments:

Census:

• 1870 - Killian Precinct, Jackson Co., Illinois (Ora Twp. after 1876)
• 1880 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1900, 1920 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1930 - Carbondale, Carbondale Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (601 Pecan St.)

Relation to me:

Last update: 8.18.2008

Henry Graff

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Married:

Children:

1. Victoria Graff
2. William Elvis Graff
3. Lavinia Graff
4. John Eustus Graff
5. Anna Graff - (b. abt.1871)
6. Jacob Harrison Graff
7. Nettie Graff - (b. Mar.1877)

Census:

• 1850, 1860 - Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1870, 1880, 1900 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

Relation to me:

Last update: 1.27.07

Henry Harrison Graff

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Mother:

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Born:

Died:

Occupation:

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Children:

1. May Blanche Graff - (b. 4.9.1891 d. Feb.1967)
2. Oliver Jacob Graff - (b. 12.23.1892 d. 1953)
3. Ruby Lucille Graff - (b. 5.22.1894 d. 8.8.1969)
4. Ira L. Graff - (b. 12.24.1895 d. 1895)
5. Pearl Graff - (b. 3.6.1898 d. 3.6.1898)
6. Henry Harrison Graff Jr. - (b. 7.27.1899 d. 3.31.1981)
7. Clyde Graff - (b. 4.2.1904 d. Jun.1979)
8. Emmett Victor Graff- (b. 4.23.1906 d. 9.12.2000)
9. Lillis Marie Graff - (b. 2.3.1909 d. 6.12.1988)

Census:

• 1870 - Killian Precinct, Jackson Co., Illinois (Ora Twp. after 1876)
• 1880 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1900, 1910 - Houston, Harris Co., Texas
• 1920, 1930 - Galena Park, Harris Co., Texas

Relation to me:

Last update: 8.17.2008

Jacob Graff

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Children:

1. Harmon L. Graff
2. Granville Graff
3. David Oliver Graff
4. Adeline Levan Graff
5. Henry Harrison Graff
6. Florence Dora Graff
7. William Samuel Graff

Census:

• 1850 - Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1870 - Killian Precinct, Jackson Co., Illinois (Ora Twp. after 1876)
• 1880, 1900 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

Relation to me:

Last update: 8.17.2008

Jacob Harrison Graff

Father:

Mother:

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Born:

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Census:

• 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
• 1930 - Somerset Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Comments:

  Jacob registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was tall ans stout and had black eyes and hair.

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.19.2008

  

  John Eustus Graff

  Father:

  Henry Graff
  

  Mother:

  Nancy Elmore

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  September 1866 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Occupation:

  Farmer

  Spouse:

  Mary Ella Robinson (b. 9.9.1867 d. 7.9.1937)
  

  Married:

  July 13, 1890 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Harlen O. Graff - (b. 4.1.1891 d. Mar.1977)
  2. Ezra F. Graff - (b. 3.8.1892 d. Sep.1965)
  3. Ethel Graff - (b. Nov.1893)

  Census:

  • 1870, 1880, 1900 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1910 - Somerset Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1920, 1930 - Cora Twp., Latah Co., Idaho

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.19.2008

  

  

  Lavinia Graff

  Father:

  Henry Graff
  

  Mother:

  Nancy Elmore

  Sex:

  Female
  

  Born:

  March 20, 1865 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Died:

  July 11, 1910 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 45)
  

  Buried:

  Mt. Joy Cemetery, Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Spouse:

  Charles W. Heiple
  

  Married:

  December 9, 1885 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Florence Heiple
  2. John E. Heiple
  3. Alfred Heiple

  Census:

  • 1870, 1880, 1900 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.19.2008

  

  Otis Ira Graff

  Father:

  Granville Graff
  

  Mother:

  Margaret Ann Reiman

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  September 21, 1888 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Died:

  March 27, 1961 - Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas (age 72)
  

  Buried:

  Evergreen Cemetery, Ava, Bradley Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Occupation:

  President of an oil company (1920), Independent realtor (1930)

  Spouse:

  Clara E. ? (b. 1888/9 d. 5.11.1965)

  Children:

  1. Clara E. Graff - (b. 1913/4)
  2. Clifford Graff - (b. 10.30.1915 d. 6.12.1984)
  3. Carlin Wilson Graff - (b. 12.17.1918 d. 1.24.1962)

  Census:

  • 1900, 1910 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1920 - El Campo, Wharton Co., Texas
  • 1930 - Houston, Harris Co., Texas

  Comments:

  Otis registered for the draft on June 5, 1917. He was short, had a medium build, and had gray eyes and dark hair.

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 3 times removed

  Last update: 8.19.2008

  

  Roscoe H. Graff

  Father:

  Granville Graff
  

  Mother:

  Margaret Ann Reiman

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  August 17, 1897 - Ava, Bradley Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Died:

  December 31, 1962 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 65)
  

  Buried:

  Memorial Park, Galesburg, Knox Co., Illinois

  Occupation:

  Chauffeur (1930)

  Spouse:

  Marie Archer (b. 1900)

  Census:

  • 1900, 1910, 1920 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1930 - St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri (4466 Evans Ave.)

  Comments:

  Roscoe registered for the draft on August 24, 1918. He was of medium height and build and had blue eyes and dark hair.

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 3 times removed

  Last update: 8.20.2008

  

  Sebastian Graff

  Father:

  John Graff
  

  Mother:

  Barbara Will

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  January 10, 1813 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
  

  Died:

  June 12, 1870 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 57)
  

  Buried:

  Lambertsville Cemetery, Lambertsville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

  Occupation:

  Farmer

  Census:

  • 1850, 1860 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

  Relation to me:

  1st cousin, 6 times removed

  Last update: 8.21.2008

  

  Victoria Graff

  Father:

  Henry Graff
  

  Mother:

  Nancy Elmore

  Sex:

  Female
  

  Born:

  January 1860 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Died:

  March 18, 1925 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 65)
  

  Buried:

  Mt. Joy Cemetery, Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Cause of Death:

  Killed in the Tri-State Twister along with her son.

  Spouse:

  Edward Labon McBride (b. 3.28.1873 d. 2.5.1957)
  

  Married:

  September 8, 1895 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Oren McBride - (b. 8.13.1902 d. 3.18.1925)
  2. They had another children who died before 1900

  Census:

  • 1860 - Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.21.2008

  

  

  William Elvis Graff

  Father:

  Henry Graff
  

  Mother:

  Nancy Elmore

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  June 1862 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  

  Died:

  August 16, 1924 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 62)
  

  Buried:

  Mt. Joy Cemetery, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Spouse:

  Lucretia Theresa Butz (b. Jan.1865 d. bef.1900)
  

  Married:

  June 17, 1885 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Mollie Graff - (b. Oct.1885)
  2. Rosa Graff - (b. Jul.1890)
  3. Laura Graff - (b. 5.13.1895 d. Mar.1995)

  2nd Spouse:

  Harriet ? (b. 1860)
  

  Married:

  1903/4

  Census:

  • 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.28.2008

  

  William Samuel Graff

  Father:

  Jacob Graff
  

  Mother:

  Mary Elizabeth Levan

  Sex:

  Male
  

  Born:

  June 1875 - Killian Precinct, Jackson Co., Illinois (Ora Twp. after 1876)

  Occupation:

  Molder in a tool factory (1920, 1930)

  Spouse:

  Cora Miller (b. 1878)
  

  Married:

  March 3, 1895 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Eldred Clyde Graff - (b. 6.13.1895 d. 2.4.1958)

  2nd Spouse:

  Ida May Pierce (b. Feb.1880 d. 3.10.1963)
  

  Married:

  1898 - Jackson Co., Illinois

  Children:

  1. Howard Waldo Graff - (b. 7.22.1899 d. 3.5.2002)
  2. Thelma Graff - (b. 1901/2)
  3. Hellen Graff - (b. 1904/5)
  4. Leslie P. Graff - (b. 1909)

  Census:

  • 1880, 1900, 1910 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
  • 1920, 1930 - Houston, Harris Co., Texas (1430 Allston St.)

  Relation to me:

  3rd cousin, 4 times removed

  Last update: 8.21.2008

  

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