Re: Salem Hough-Grafton ?
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Re: Salem Hough-Grafton ?
Larry Grafton 6/23/08
Larry Grafton - Thank You for your ans. to my Salem Hough-Grafton Query.
I have an old hand written(1900)Grafton family record passed down to me several years ago which states as follows:
From England came a WILLIAM GRAFTON. Born 1690, to America in 1700.He (fathered) at least on son, WILLIAM, and two daughters. (Names not not given) Settled on Land Patent known as "Bidmost" in Baltimore County County Maryland.(Now in Harford County Maryland.
Son- WILLIAM GRAFTON, b. 1730; died abt. 1769; married a Sara ??? and they produced at least eight children. (Last Will & Testament, dated August 19, 1769).
CASSANDRA, WILLIAM, SAMUEL, DANIEL, PRISCILLA, AQUILLA, and NATHANIEL.
NATHANIEL GRAFTON, b. 1760, Baltimore Co.Married ???, had five children.
JAMES McHenry GRAFTON, KATE, Margaret, NATHAN, and SALEM.
SALEM GRAFTON, my great grandfather, born, Oct. 16, 1808, died Jan. 11, 1884.Married at least twice. (1) Hannah Brown) (2)1866 to Sara Cross Davenport,widow of John Davenport, Salem & Sara seperated & divorced.
Salem had had at least ten children:
Elias, Jesse, Susan, "Mary" Jane, Luke, William Hill "Hill",Samuel, Maurice, NATHANIEL HARRY & "Lulu" Louise.
NATHANIEL HARRY GRAFTON, my grandfather, Often called "Nate" or "Harry" was born in Ohio, September 7, 1867, & died August 20, 1914 of cancer in Portland, Oregon.
He. married Mae Gray and they had two children:
RODNEY VERNON GRAFTON, My father, and Jessie Marie/Mary
RODNEY VERNON GRAFTON married Dot Belle Parker, June 4, 1921 and they had two children:
RICHARD NORMAN GRAFTON, b. Dec. 29, 1924, Portland, OR. &
HOWARD WAYNE GRAFTON, b. June 29, 1929, Portland, OR.
Does any of the above look or sound familiar to you?
Regards; Dick Grafton
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