John Wesley GRAHAM1,2,3

18th Jul 18971,2,3 - 13th Oct 19595,6

Life History

18th Jul 1897	Born in Nebo, Pike County, Illinois.1,2,3
1900	Resident in Bluffdale, Greene, Illinois.1
1918	Married Nora LUCK
1920	Resident in Alton Ward 5, Madison, Illinois.3
1930	Resident in Patterson, Greene, Illinois.2
13th Oct 1959	Died in White Hall, Greene, Illinois, USA.5,6 Lethal ingestion of chloroform linament due to acute alchoholism; syphiletic aorelitis-purulent bronchitis From: Alton Evening Telegraph, Wednesday, October 14, 1959; Page 18,Column 3: John Graham WHITE HALL - John Graham, 62, n carpenter, who had been in ill healthrecently and a patient for a while in a St. Louis hospital, was founddead in bed Tuesday at his rooming place, the old Bowen Hotel. A native of Nebo, Mr. Graham was born July 18, 1897. His parents werethe late John W., and Louisa Calendar Graham. A brother, Harry of Belleville, and a sister Mrs. Nellie Quinn ofRoodhouse, are his only immediate survivors. Funeral rites will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in Dawdy FuneralHome by the Rev. Victor DeShay of Hillview. Burial will he in PineTree Cemetery near Patterson.

	Burial in Patterson, Greene, Illinois, USA
	Cemetery: Pine Tree Cemetery, Section 5 in Patterson, Greene, Illinois, USA.4
	Social Security number 339-12-0215
	Occupation: Laborer

1. 1900 United States Federal Census
- Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;
- Database online. Bluffdale, Greene, Illinois, ED , roll , page .
2. 1930 United States Federal Census
- Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2002;
- Database online. Patterson, Greene, Illinois, ED 10, roll 517, page ,
3. 1920 United States Federal Census
- Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;
- Database online. Alton Ward 5, Madison, Illinois, ED , roll , page ,
4. John W. Graham Jr. gravestone
5. State of Illinois Coroner's Certificate of Death
6. Alton Evening Telegraph
- Wednesday, October 14, 1959; Page 18, Column 3