George Sharp Graham
George was born on June 29th, 1901 in
Alexandria.
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Birth Notes
Alexandria, Scotland
The 1994 Canterbury Death Index has DOB as 16 Nov 1905, but this is the wrong person. There is another George Sharp Graham who died Bromley, Kent in Q2 1976 with DOB 29 June 1901.
Name: GRAHAM, GEORGE SHARP
MMN: MCFARLANE
Gender: M
Year: 1901
Ref: 493 / 235
RD Name: BONHILL
George's father was
Alexander Graham and his mother was
Christina McFarlane. His paternal grandparents were
Alexander Graham and
Jeanie Alexander Sharp; his maternal grandparents were
Duncan McFarlane and
Christina (Katherine) I Jardine. He had two brothers and two sisters, named
Alex,
Duncan,
Kate and
Jeanie. He had an adopted brother named
John. He died at the age of 74 on June 2nd, 1976 in
Bromley.
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Death Notes
There is a U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection record for George Sharp Graham and spouse Elizabeth Greer Graham so the Canterbury death record (with a different DOB) is another.
Deaths Jun 1976 (>99%)
GRAHAM GEORGE SHARP 29JE1901 BROMLEY 11 953
GRAHAM, George Sharp of 8 Beck River Pk, Beckenham died 2 June 1976. Probate London 10 Nov. £5786
General Notes
George Sharp Graham and Elizabeth Thomason were married on the 11th (registered on the 12th) December 1925 at Bonhill, Dumbartonshire.
In 1921, George (19) was with his parents Alezander and Christina (both 48) and siblings (and possible son John aged 2) at Bonhill, Dumbartonshire.
In 1939, George, Elspeth and family were still in Scotland (as not in the 1939 England and Wales register)
George and
Elspeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 11th, 1925 in
Alexandria.
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Marriage/Union Notes
GRAHAM, GEORGE SHARP married THOMPSON, ELIZABETH
1925. Ref: 493 / 111, BONHILL
Married on the 11th and registered on the 12th December 1925
They had a son and a daughter, named
Alexander and
Peggy. There are no more children.
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Children
Margaret (Peggy) Elizabeth Greer Graham
Margaret, known as Peggy, was born on February 26th, 1927 in
Alexandria.
1 She died at the age of 63 on March 9th, 1990 in
Beckenham.
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Death Notes
Margaret Elizabeth Green of 8 Beck River Pk, Rectory Rd, Beckenham died 9 March. Probate London 9 August. £446,767
George and
Williamina were in a committed relationship They had a son named
John. There are no more children.
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Children
John Graham
John was born on October 11th, 1918 in
Glasgow.
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Birth Notes
Death Index records: Birth Date: 10 Oct 1919.
John Buist: Born 11 Oct 1918 Maternity hospital, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. His mother died there 3 days later.
John Graham Born 10 Oct 1919 according to death record, but believed to be an error as thought by family to have been born 11 Oct 1918 (which records confirm). He had retired at 65 prior to his death.
Name: GRAHAM, JOHN RAMSAY
MMN: (blank)
Gender: M
Year: 1918
Ref: 644 / 8 / 1372
RD Name; ST ROLLOX (NE Glasgow)
He died by commiting suicide at the age of 65 on September 3rd, 1984 in
Tranmere. He was buried at the
Bebington Cemetery.
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Death Notes
Buried in Catholic section of cemetary, although not Catholic.
Mum (Joan) has newspaper cutting of the obituary column.
Name: John Graham
Birth Date: 10 Oct 1919 (should be 1918 - unconfirmed)
Death Registration Month/Year: Sep 1984
Age at death (estimated): 64
Registration district: Birkenhead, Cheshire
Volume: 37
Page: 481
GRAHAM, JOHN 1919
GRO Reference: DOR Q3/1984 in BIRKENHEAD (0371A)
Volume 37 Page 481
GRAHAM, John of 83 Mallory Road, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead died 3 Sept 1984. Probate Liverpool 8 Feb.