This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AgB.2ACE/130.1.1 Message Board Post: Lisa; I have the same info. as you.on Hiram H. Graham and Malinda Margart Houston. The information you have on John Graham is out of date. This Sarah Brewton has not been proven to be the wife of John Graham and he was not born in Scotland. As of now it looks like the Graham's came from Carolina Co. VA. area. John Graham sister Rosannah Graham married a George Rains, Sr. about 1769 in Carolina and there first child was born in 1770 and they moved to Randolph Co, NC in 1772 John Graham was born about 1759 and for a long time I thought he was born in Anson or Rabdolph Co. NC. Sarah Graham, a daughter of John Graham and Sarah ?, married a William / or Williamson C. Bowman and he died in 1828 in Decatur Co. TN. and she married Wiley Graves a brother to your Balem Graves. Sarah and Wiley Graves also moved to Texas, first to the Red River Co.area and then to Cass Co. area, were I believe Wiley died, but have not been able to located the cemetery were he is buried and Sarah moved back to Red River Co. area some were and died there, but I have not been able to located the cemetery she is in as of yet. Sarah and Wiley had 6 children, I have found all of them but Robert Crawford Graves. I have jusy alittle info. on him. Virginia Jane " Jenny " Graham is also a daughter of John Graham and she married Joh Luckey Houston and I have a ton of information on the Houston's of Decatur Co. TN. John Graham and Sarah ? had 9 child that I know of. I descend from Charles Graham, born 01 / 29 / 1792, the oldest child of John Graham and Sarah ?. Lisa, please use my E-mail address it will be alot faster. I would like to see the information on Balem Graves family that went to Texas. Thanks again MY E-mail address is Troy@Redriverok.com