Martha Graham

Martha was born in 1843 in Decatur , Newton Co., Mississippi.¹   Martha's father was Alexander Graham and her mother is Cynthia Parker.  Her paternal grandparents are Neil Cornielus Graham and UNKNOWN Unknown. She had six brothers and six sisters, named Archibald Clinton, William, Winston R., Robert, Anthony, William, Malinda, Elizabeth, Elmira, Lucinda, Sarah Ann and Julianne.  She is the fourth youngest of the thirteen children.