William Patterson GrahamAge: 70 years1865–1935
- Name
- William Patterson Graham
- Given names
- William Patterson
- Surname
- Graham
 Birth | July 14, 1865 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 17 months)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 17 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Marriage | Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts — View this family March 20, 1917 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 52 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 3, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
 Death of a wife | Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts April 18, 1928 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | September 11, 1935 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts |
| himself |
William Patterson Graham Birth: July 14, 1865 — Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland Death: September 11, 1935 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| wife |
Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts Birth: May 21, 1879 34 19 — Ontario, Canada Death: April 18, 1928 |
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Marriage: March 20, 1917 — San Francisco, California, United States |
| George G Grosser + Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts |
| wife’s husband |
George G Grosser Birth: August 24, 1875 40 39 — New York, United States Death: July 26, 1911 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| wife |
Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts Birth: May 21, 1879 34 19 — Ontario, Canada Death: April 18, 1928 |
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Marriage: October 10, 1908 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Georgia Louise Grosser Birth: October 14, 1911 36 32 — Los Angeles, California, United States Death: March 4, 2007 — Irvine, Orange, California, United States |
| Runyon N Anderson + Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts |
| wife’s husband |
Runyon N Anderson Birth: about 1869 — Iowa, United States Death: December 10, 1899 — Manila, Philippines |
| wife |
Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts Birth: May 21, 1879 34 19 — Ontario, Canada Death: April 18, 1928 |
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Marriage: October 29, 1899 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Patterson Graham - Household
ED 167, Los Angeles, California, United States
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