James Graham, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1804 October 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1857 December 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland
1804 October 11
Mother
Ann Barrow
Father
Robert Graham
Baptized
1844 (Age 39)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Illinois.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Date Details
On 1844 April 15
Set Apart
On 1844 June 27
Released
Married
Sarah Thompson
1848 September 9 (Age 43)
Traveled in
Howard Egan Company
1849 April 18 – August 7 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Robert Graham (Age 20)
James Graham Jr. (Age 10)
Date Details
On 1849 April 18
Joined Company
On 1849 August 7
Company Arrived
Married
Christianna Gregory
1849 September 9 (Age 44)
Married
Hannah Tucker Read
1849 September 9 (Age 44)
Traveled in
Wilford Woodruff Company
1850 June 16 – October 14 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Samuel Graham (Age 6)
Sarah Thompson (Age 39)
George Butler Graham (Age 19)
Mary Elizabeth Graham (Age 13)
Alice Augusta Graham (Age 1)
Margaret Graham
Date Details
On 1850 June 16
Joined Company
On 1850 October 14
Company Arrived
Served in
Australian Mission
1852 August (Age 47)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Riverdale, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1857 December 9 (Age 53)
Media
James Graham Sr. (1804 - 1857) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 53.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 233.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900.
Mission
Global Histories
"Australia: Chronology", Global Histories, Australia.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844, Page 1-5.
Transcript for Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844
Pioneer
Gardner, George Bryant, [Autobiography], in James Albert Jones, comp., Some Early Pioneers of Huntington, Utah and Surrounding Area [1980], 90
Gardner, George Bryant, [Autobiography], in James Albert Jones, comp., Some Early Pioneers of Huntington, Utah and Surrounding Area [1980], 90.
Transcript for Gardner, George Bryant, [Autobiography], in James Albert Jones, comp., Some Early Pioneers of Huntington, Utah and Surrounding Area [1980], 90
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 7 August 1849.
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 14.
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1850: Page 1380.
Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1869-1893, Journal
Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1869-1893, Journal, April.
Transcript for Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1869-1893, Journal, 1849 April-August
Woodruff, Wilford, Journal
Woodruff, Wilford, Journal, January.
Transcript for Woodruff, Wilford, Journal, 1847 Jan.-1853 Dec., box 2, fd. 3, in Journals and papers, 1828-1898