William GRAHAM
1778 - 1858 (80 years)
Generation: 1
1. William GRAHAM was born on 18 Mar 1778 (son of William GRAHAM and Margaret GRAHAM); died on 10 Oct 1858.
2. William GRAHAM was born between 1740 and 1746 in Ulster Province, Ireland; died on 17 Jul 1818 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried in Hopewell Church Cem Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Notes:
Fought in the Revolutionary War. Was involved in the battle of Kings Mountain.
William immigrated from Pennsylvania on 6 Feb 1767.
One of the signers of the "Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independence" on 20 May 1775.
Was a Presbyterian Mininister.
William and wife Margaret buried in the old Hopewell Churchyard, North Carolina.William married Margaret GRAHAM on 2 Jun 1767 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Margaret was born on 25 Mar 1750 in Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1821 in Rowan County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret GRAHAM was born on 25 Mar 1750 in Dumfries, Scotland; died in 1821 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Children:
- John GRAHAM was born on 3 Mar 1769 in Surry County, North Carolina; died in 1825 in Madison County, Alabama.
- James GRAHAM was born on 26 Jun 1771.
- Richard GRAHAM was born on 7 Sep 1773.
- Joseph GRAHAM was born on 7 Jun 1776.
- 1. William GRAHAM was born on 18 Mar 1778; died on 10 Oct 1858.
- Samuel GRAHAM was born on 8 Aug 1780; died in 1842.
- Alexander GRAHAM was born on 13 Mar 1783.
- Ezekiel GRAHAM was born on 1 Mar 1787; died on 3 Oct 1863.
- Griffith Rutherford GRAHAM was born on 12 May 1790.