In a message dated 4/21/01 7:01:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time, PALAWREN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > X-Message: #1 > Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:49:10 -0700 > From: Gary Irwin <girwin@mmfc.com> > To: PALAWREN-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <3AE06886.4B1FB4D@mmfc.com> > Subject: Robert W. Graham/Margaret Wallace Milligan family > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi Listers: > > I've just subscribed, since I found from NARA military pension records > that my Graham family lived in Rockport, Mercer Co., PA around 1835, > when David Edward Graham was born. The parents were Robert W. Graham > (b. 12/19/1804 Ross Co. OH) and Margaret Wallace Milligan (b. 2/1/1808 > Perry Co. PA); m. 4/29/1828 in Perry Co. PA. Living children born "near > > Harlansburg" PA were David Edward, Margaret Lucinda, Robert Owen, and > Harriet Fullenwider Graham. Robert W. Graham may have been a miller. > They may have lived in proximity to the Milligan family, and later moved > > to IL with some Milligans. The family wound up in Coffey Co. KS for a > few generations. Any connections would be appreciated. > > Where is Rockport PA? I can't find it on my map. > > Gary E. Irwin; Moraga, CA > Gary, Lawrence Co was formed from Mercer & Beaver Co in 1849. Rock Point Station was in Wayne & Big Beaver Twps, Lawrence Co. Only Rockport I see is in Carbon County. (from The Pennsylvania Line) Harlansburg was in Scott Twp. Scott Twp was formed from Slippery Rock Twp. in 1854. Graham, Robert PA Lawrence North Slippery Rock Township 1850 790 107 185/185 Robert Graham 47/m blacksmith $2500 b. Ohio Margaret 44/f b. Pa Sarah 20/f b Calvin 17/m b. Pa schooled David 15/m b. Pa schooled Margaret 8/f b. Pa schooled Robert 1/m b. Pa James Smith 25/m carpenter b. Pa William St??ghton 23/m carpenter b. Pa Graham, Archibald PA Lawrence North Slippery Rock Township 1850 790 106 age 29, innkeeper b. ire Graham, Archy PA LAWRENCE CO. SCOTT TWP 394 1860 age 41 merchant b. ire Graham, Benjamin PA LAWRENCE CO. SHENANGO TWP 424 1860 Graham, Edward PA LAWRENCE CO. POLLOCK TWP 307 1860 Graham, Gary PA LAWRENCE CO. NESHANOCK TWP 121 1860 Graham, John PA LAWRENCE CO. NESHANOCK TWP 139 1860 Graham, Niblock PA LAWRENCE CO. NESHANOCK TWP 139 1860 Graham, Samuel PA LAWRENCE CO. TAYLOR TWP 474 1860 Graham, William PA LAWRENCE CO. MAHONING TWP 105 1860 I have access to the 1850 census, and I have the 1860 CD. But I do not see a Robert to look up in the 1860. Graham, Charles PA Lawrence Shenango Township 1850 790 167 Graham, Elizabeth PA Lawrence North Beaver Township 1850 790 57 Graham, Jacob PA Lawrence Shenango Township 1850 790 157 Graham, Jane PA Lawrence Neshannock Township 1850 790 190 Graham, John PA Lawrence Neshannock Township 1850 790 190 Graham, John PA Lawrence North Beaver Township 1850 790 72 Graham, John J. PA Lawrence North Beaver Township 1850 790 46 Graham, Margaret PA Lawrence North Beaver Township 1850 790 61 Graham, Mary PA Lawrence Neshannock Township 1850 790 190 Graham, Mary PA Lawrence North Slippery Rock Township 1850 790 104 Graham, Mayberry PA Lawrence Shenango Township 1850 790 175 Graham, Micheal PA Lawrence Shenango Township 1850 790 162 Graham, Robert PA Lawrence Mahoning Township 1850 790 19 Graham, Robert PA Lawrence North Slippery Rock Township 1850 790 107 Graham, Stafford PA Lawrence New Castle Borough 1850 790 240 Graham, William PA Lawrence Neshannock Township 1850 790 213 Graham, William PA Lawrence New Castle Borough 1850 790 236 Hope some of this helps in some way. Terry (McClintock) Fillow Fillows4@aol.com