Vane Velvet GRAHAM Viola Mae GRAHAM Vane Lee GRAHAM Lenora GRAHAM Lillian BOYD Leocadia ZAJACZKOWSKA Phyllis Jean GRAHAM Mary Louise GRAHAM Blanche May EVERETT Mini tree diagram

William Edward GRAHAM1,2,1,3,6

24th Oct 19281,2,1,3 - 21st Feb 19764,2,3

Life History

24th Oct 1928

Born in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.1,2,1,3

1930

Resident in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.1,1

20th May 1950

Married Lillian BOYD in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.8,9

From: Alton Evening Telegraph, Friday, May 12, 1950; Page 12, Column2:
Miss Lillian Boyd Honored
Miss Lillian Boyd, whose marriage to William Graham will take placeMay 20, was honored at a party given Tuesday might by Mrs. StanleyKetchum and Mrs. Gene Siglock, at the home of Mrs. Siglock on theGodfrey road. Party colors were in pink, white and blue, and streamersdirected Miss Boyd to various parts of the house where the bride-to-befound gifts for her new home.
Bunco was played, and the hostesses served refreshments. The MissesNancy Thompson and Sally Blackard were awarded prizes. Twenty guestswere in attendance.
From: Alton Evening Telegraph, Saturday, May 20, 1950; Page 6, Column1:
Graham-Boyd Wedding
This Afternoon
William Graham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vane Graham of 2401 Birch street,and Miss Lillian Boyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Boyd, 2909Werges street, were married in the rectory of St. Matthew’s Churchthis afternoon at 2 o’clock. The double ring ceremony was used by theofficiating clergyman, the Rev. William Croke, and Roy Ursch and Mrs.John Morris, sister of the bride, were attendants.
Miss Boyd wore a street dress of pink chiffon, white hat andaccessories, and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. Her matron of honorappeared in yellow and her flowers were white roses.
A reception at the Boyd home followed the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Graham will reside at 421 Jefferson avenue. Mr. Graham isan employe of the T. J. Fleming Plumbing and Heating Company.

2nd Jul 1960

Married Leocadia ZAJACZKOWSKA in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA

12th Jul 1975

Death of Leocadia ZAJACZKOWSKA in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA.7,3

24th Feb 1976

Burial in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.4,5

21st Feb 1976

Died in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.4,2,3

From: Alton Telegraph, Monday, February 23, 1976; Page B-7, Column 1:

Graham

William E. Graham, 47, of 836 Pearl St., Alton, died at 1:06 p.m.Saturday at St. Joseph’s Hospital after an illness of one month.

He was a truck driver for Fleming Plumbing Co; for 27 years and withGeneral Pipe Co. of Alton for 1 1/2 years. He had worked out ofTeamsters Local 525 since 1954.

His wife, Lola, died July 12, 1975.

Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Gene (Viola) Siglock of Santa Monica,Calif., Mrs. Stanley (Lenora) Ketchum of Wood River, Mrs. Gary(Phyllis) Chamberlain of Godfrey and Mrs. Patrick (Mary) Byrnes ofFenton, Mo. and a brother, Vane L. Graham of Alton.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today at Burke Funeral Home whereservices will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday with the Rev. JosephMoylan officiating.

Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.

Other facts

 

Cemetery: St. Joseph's Cemetery in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA

 

Occupation: Plumber

 

Social Security number 352-20-6562.2

 

SSN issued in Illinois, USA.2

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