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John R. Graham (Frankfort, Kentucky, grocer and judge)

b. 1816-11-03 d. 1880-04-29

Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, grocer and judge. Kentucky native. Son of Married Margaret Ellen Graham Graham on January 26, 1838. Father of Georgia Graham, Charles G. Graham, Gibson Finnie Graham, Judson Graham, Susan Graham, Rowan Graham, Weyland Graham, Harvey Graham, and Frank Graham. Merchant in Franklin County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Grocer in Frankfort in 1860. Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Court in 1863. Police Judge of Frankfort in 1865.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 105A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 258.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 23612.

Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, KY, National 73218, State 4250.

KYR-0001-004-0022.

KYR-0001-004-0077.

KYR-0001-004-0078.

KYR-0001-007-0364.

Citation

Graham, John R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202637 (November 12, 2026).

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