Our Maritime Ties
James Graham
1804 - Aft 1881 (> 78 years)-
Name James Graham [1] Born 6 Nov 1804 Bayfield, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 2] - James may have been born at Guysborough. In the quit claim release given by his father John & mother Jane, John & Jane are recorded as living at Guysborough in Dec. 1803. His father later lived at Bayfield where he died.
Christened , , Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Gender Male Census 1871 Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] - 66 in 1871 census
Occupation 1871 Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] farmer Census 1881 Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [4] - widowed, 78 in 1881 census
Occupation farmer [1] Residence Bayfield, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] - James Graham from Jane [Antigonish Land Office: Bk 9, Page 40, 1835 Little River, Deed] Quit claim 4 April 1835 for one pound sterling, land belonging to late John Graham. This land was then sold 18 March 1837 to John Talbot. They farmed at Little River (Bayfield) for a while then moved to Salmon River, also known as Roachvale, Canada & New Canada. [Guysborough Museum; DG Whidden, History of the Town of Antigonish]
Residence Roachvale, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Residence Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Died Aft 1881 Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 5] Person ID I59705 Arthur - Research Last Modified 5 Mar 2013
Family Abigail Oulton, b. CA 1803, , , Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Bef 1881, , , Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 77 years) Married 22 month 1824 Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 6, 7] - likely Nov
Children 1. Jane Elizabeth Graham, b. 2 Jul 1825, Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 12 Sep 1878, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 53 years) 2. John L Graham, b. 5 Aug 1827, Bayfield, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 5 Mar 1869, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 41 years) 3. Charles Graham, b. 27 Jan 1829, d. Yes, date unknown 4. William Graham, b. 16 Dec 1830, d. Yes, date unknown 5. Sarah Ann Graham, b. 30 Oct 1832, d. Yes, date unknown 6. Isabella Graham, b. 20 Nov 1834, d. Yes, date unknown 7. David Graham, b. CALC 1837, , , Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 8. James Thomas Graham, b. 3 Jan 1839, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. CALC Mar 1841, Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 2 years) 9. James Graham, b. 9 Oct 1840, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 10. Grace Eleanor Graham, b. 19 Apr 1843, Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F21421 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Christened - - , , Nova Scotia, Canada Married - 22 month 1824 - Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada Census - 1881 - Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S2214] Info: Douglas Graham.
- [S2215] Parish: NS, Guysborough.
- [S2244] Census: 1871 Canada (ancestry.com), Census Place: Salmon River, Guysborough, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10564; Page: 11; Family No: 32.
- [S2692] Census: 1881, Canada (ancestry.com), Census Place: Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13167; Page: 60; Family No: 263.
- [S2219] Census: 1881 Canada, NS - Douglas Graham.
- [S2226] Parish: NS, Dorchester (Antigonish) - Presbyterian marriages.
- [S2832] Book: NS, Marriages - Heather Long, Abigail Oulton & James Graham, citing Dorchester Presbyterian, Antigonish register.
- [S2214] Info: Douglas Graham.