Richard Graham
b. circa 1887
- Father: Joseph Mitchell Graham b. circa 1854, d. circa 1925
- Mother: Elizabeth Richardson b. circa 1855
- Richard Graham was born circa 1887 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
- He was baptized/christened on 17 July 1887 at Holy Trinity in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
- Joseph Mitchell Graham and Elizabeth Richardson appeared in the British census of 5 April 1891 in Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, at 43 Sydney Place. Other members of the household included Richard Graham, John Graham, Walter Graham, Jane B. Graham, Joseph Henry Graham and Mary Gale Graham.
- Joseph Mitchell Graham and Elizabeth Richardson appeared in the British census of 31 March 1901 in Lockerbie, Dryfesdale, Dumfries, Scotland, at 61 Sydney Place. Other members of the household included Richard Graham, Walter Graham, Jane B. Graham, Joseph Henry Graham, Mary Gale Graham, Harold Graham, Bessie Graham and William M. Graham.
- A photographic portrait was made, about 1906, of Joseph and Elizabeth Richardson Graham and their family.
- Elizabeth Richardson arrived in the Port of New York on 23 May 1909, accompanied by Richard Graham, Jane B. Graham, Mary Gale Graham, Bessie Graham, William M. Graham, Walter Graham and Mary Graham aboard the Anchor Line SS Caledonia, having departed Glasgow on the 15th. Elizabeth's husband and son Harold preceding the rest of the family, having arrived in New York about four months earlier aboard the same ship.
- Joseph Mitchell Graham and Elizabeth Richardson appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Manhattan, New York, at 309 West 116th Street. Other members of the household included Richard Graham, Jane B. Graham, Mary Gale Graham, Harold Graham, Bessie Graham and William M. Graham.
- He was employed by a plumber shop, according to the 1910 census.
- Last Edited: 9 Feb 2013