Lake Maxinkuckee Its Intrigue History & Genealogy Culver, Marshall, Indiana

Elbert W. "Al" Graham



1960-1980-? - Resided 444 Lake Street; Elbert W. Graham (1910-1985) (telephone directory)

Elbert "Al" William Graham BIRTH 1 Jun 1902 Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana DEATH 22 Apr 1985 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana BURIAL Culver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana son of James Ansley Graham and Rachel Melinda "Linda" Byrd

    Culver Elbert W. Grahan, 82, of Miller's Merry Manor, formerly of 444 Lake St/, died at 11:50 a.m. Monday in the nursing home.

    Mr. Graham was born June 1, 1902 in Greencastle, Indiana.

    He niced to the Culver area in 1925 from Greencastle.

    On June 20, 1929, in Knox he married Edna Andrews. She died in 1973

    Survivors include three daughters: Jane Smith, Gewn Hoseel and Nancy Baker all of Culver; nine grandchildren; for great-grandchildren; and two sister: Cleta Gray of Indianapolis and Viola Arnold of Amo, Ind.

    Mr. Graham retired in 1972 from Culver Military Academy, where he was a chef.

    He was an Army veteran of World War I

    He was past master of H. H. Culver Lodge 617 F. & AM, part worthy patron of Emily Jane Star and a ember of the Scotich Rite.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bonine Duneral Home.

    Grave side services will be conducted by members of the H. H.Culver Lodge 617 in Culver Masonic Cemetery. Friends. may call after 2. p.m. Wednesday at the funderl home.

    Memorial Contributions may be made to the building fund of H. H. Culver Lodge 617 - South Bend Tribune Apr 23, 1985


A veteran Culver chef and restaurant man

married 20 Jun 1929 Knox, Starke county, Indiana Edna Bell Andrews BIRTH 2 Apr 1910 Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana DEATH 28 Aug 1973 Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana BURIAL Culver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana daughter of George Hildreth Andrews and Minnie M. Rush

They had:
    Melita Jane Graham BIRTH 9 Dec 1929 Argos, Marshall County, Indiana DEATH 11 Jan 1992 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana BURIAL Culver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana married 1951 Arthur Emeral Smith BIRTH 0 Apr 1923 Whiting, Lake County, Indiana DEATH 23 Jun 2006 Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana BURIAL Culver Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana son of Nickolas David Smith and Grace Margaret Stavitzke

    Gwendolyn Marie Graham BIRTH 20 Nov 1930 West Township, Marshall County, Indiana John David Hoesel BIRTH 7 May 1929 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana DEATH 6 Aug 2013 Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana

      John David HOESEL, 84, Culver, died at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday, at Kindred Hospital in Mishawaka.

      He was born in Culver on May 7, 1929 to Evert and Sadie (Carter) Hoesel.

      He is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn "Gwen" Hoesel of Culver; sons, David Graham Hoesel of South Bend, Frederick Allen Hoesel of Culver; daughter, Sara Elizabeth (John) Bean of Lebanon; sister, Sandra (John) Middleton of Culver; daughter-in-law, Mary Hoesel of Bass Lake; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, and a son, James Hoesel.

      Odom Funeral Home - August 9, 2013


    Nancy Ann Graham Birth 22 Nov 1935 St. Joseph county, Indiana DEATH 24 Sep 1998 BURIAL Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana married William "Bill" Lee Baker BIRTH 19 Oct 1933 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana DEATH 20 Mar 2003 Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana BURIAL Masonic Cemetery Culver, Marshall County, Indiana son of Harold L Baker Harold L Baker and Grace H Fernbaugh


1930 United States Federal Census 
Name	Elbert W Graham
Birth Year	abt 1902
Gender	Male
Race	White
Age in 1930	28
Birthplace	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Home in 1930	Union, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Map of Home	Union,Marshall,Indiana
House Number	See 3-11
Dwelling Number	171
Family Number	172
Home Owned or Rented	Rented
Home Value	12
Radio Set	Yes
Lives on Farm	No
Age at First Marriage	27
Attended School	No
Able to Read and Write	Yes
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Able to Speak English	Yes
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	Wage or salary worker
Employment	Yes
Neighbors	View others on page
Household members
Name	Age
Elbert W Graham	28
Edna G Graham	20
Malita J Graham	0 


1940 United States Federal Census 
Name	Elbert Graham
Age	37
Estimated Birth Year	abt 1903
Gender	Male
Race	White
Birthplace	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Home in 1940	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Map of Home in 1940	Culver,Marshall,Indiana
Street	S Main
House Number	515
Farm	No
Inferred Residence in 1935	South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
Residence in 1935	South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
Resident on farm in 1935	No
Sheet Number	16B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation	460
Occupation	Cook
House Owned or Rented	Rented
Value of Home	15
Attended School or College	No
Highest Grade Completed	High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census	60
Class of Worker	Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939	52
Income	1250
Income Other Sources	No
Neighbors	View others on page
Household members
Name	Age
Elbert Graham	37
Edna Graham	30
Jane Graham	10
Gwendolyn Graham	9
Nancy Graham	4 

1950 United States Federal Census 
Name	Elbert W Graham
Age	47
Birth Date	abt 1903
Gender	Male
Race	White
Birth Place	Indiana
Marital Status	Married
Relation to Head of House	Head
Residence Date	1950
Home in 1950	Culver, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Street Name	Naava Gardo Between Perdo & Tampa
Farm	No
Acres	No
Inferred Previous Residence Place	Culver, Marshall, Indiana
Occupation	Hotel Maintenance
Industry	Private Hotel
Father Birth Place	USA
Mother Birth Place	USA
Occupation Category	Working
Hours Worked	48
Worker Class	Private
Same House	Yes
School Completed	S9
Grade Completed	Yes
School Attendance	30 or over
Weeks Worked	52
Income	3000
Other Income	None
Supplemental Income	None
Relative Income	1034
World War II Veteran	No
World War I Veteran	No
Veteran	No
Household members
Name	Age
Elbert W Graham	47
Edna B Graham	40
Jane M Graham	20
Nancy A Graham	14

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 
Name	Elbert W Graham
Gender	Male
Race	White
Age	82
Marital Status	Widowed
Birth Date	6 Jan 1902
Birth Place	Indiana
Death Date	22 Apr 1985
Death Place	Culver, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date	1985
Father	James Graham
Mother	Milinda Graham