W. J. Graham

William John Graham Birth 30 Nov 1856 New York City, New York Death 24 Feb 1930 Evanston, Cook County, Illinois Burial 28 Feb 1930 Calvary Cemetery Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio son of Herbert Graham and Ann Connolly

W. J. GRAHAM The body of W. J. Graham, former died prominent on Monday resident of afternoon this city, at his, home in Chicago, will be brought to Dayton, Ohio, time during the week for interment.

Mr. Graham who is the brother of Robert Graham and Mary Graham of South Eleventh street was 72 years old.

He was at the time of his death one of in middle west, operating a the best known restaurant owners chain of railroad restaurants in this section in Cincinnati, Xenia and Terre Haute.

Mr. Graham and the late Thomas Taggart of Indianapolis, prominent Indiana politician and same publicist started together in the same business.

Mr. Graham in the retired two years and since that time has been making his residence in Chicago. He was born in New York.

Surviving are the widow who formerly resided in Dayton, Ohio, and five children, Mildred and Helen of Chicago; Thomas of Kansas City; Robert of Terre Haute and Gregory of San Francisco; one sister, Mary and one brother, Robert of this city. - Richmond Item Richmond, Indiana Feb 26, 1930

married 8 Jan 1885 Montgomery County, Ohio, Mary J Crowe Birth 8 May 1859 Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Death 27 Aug 1938 Kenilworth, Cook County, Illinois Burial 31 Aug 1938 Calvary Cemetery Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio daughter of John C Crowe and Jane "Janet" Fitzgibbon

Children

Mildred Graham 1885–1969 Helen J Graham 1888–1930 Robert John Graham 1889–1940 Gregory Drummond Graham 1896–1962

1910 United States Federal Census 
Name	William J Graham
Age in 1910	53
Birth Date	1857
Birthplace	New York
Home in 1910	Terre Haute Ward 2, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Sheet Number	12b
Street	Ohio St
Race	White
Gender	Male
Relation to Head of House	Head
Marital Status	Married
Father's Birthplace	USA
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Native Tongue	English
Occupation	Restaurant
Industry	Own Business
Employer, Employee or Other	Own Account
Home Owned or Rented	Rent
Farm or House	House
Able to read	Y
Able to Write	Y
Enumeration District Number	0140
Enumerated Year	1910
Neighbors	View others on page
Household members
Name	Age
William J Graham	53
Mary J Graham	50
Mildred Graham	23
Hellen Graham	21
Gregory Graham	13

1920 United States Federal Census 
Name	Wm J Graham
Age	61
Birth Year	abt 1859
Birthplace	New York
Home in 1920	Terre Haute Ward 2, Vigo, Indiana
Street	Seventh street
House Number	620
Residence Date	1920
Race	White
Gender	Male
Relation to Head of House	Head
Marital Status	Married
Spouse's Name	Mary Graham
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Able to Speak English	Yes
Occupation	Business.
Industry	Railroad Eating
Employment Field	Employer
Home Owned or Rented	Owned
Able to read	Yes
Able to Write	Yes
Neighbors	View others on page
Household members
Name	Age
Wm J Graham	61
Mary Graham	56
Helen Graham	27
Gregory Graham	22
Mildred Graham	29

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 
Name	William J. Graham
Birth Date	30 Nov 1856
Birth Place	New York City, New York
Death Date	24 Feb 1930
Death Place	Evanston, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date	28 Feb 1930
Burial Place	Dayton, Ohio, Ohio
Death Age	73
Occupation	Retired
Race	White
Marital Status	M
Gender	Male
Residence	Evanston, Illinois
Father Name	Herbert Graham
Father Birth Place	Pennsylvania
Mother Name	Ann Connolly
Spouse Name	Mary Graham
Comments	Length of residence in city where death occured 3yrs
FHL Film Number	1643653

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 
Name	Mary G. Graham
Birth Date	8 May 1859
Birth Place	Dayton, Ohio
Death Date	27 Aug 1938
Death Place	Kenilworth, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date	31 Aug 1938
Burial Place	Dayton, Ohio
Cemetery Name	Local
Death Age	79
Occupation	Housewife
Race	White
Marital Status	W
Gender	Female
Residence	Kenilworth, Cook, Illinois
Father Name	John Crowe
Spouse Name	Wm. J.
FHL Film Number	1818885