Maximillian Graham

Maximillian Graham was born on 26 Jan 1835 in Paris, Jennings , Indiana, USA as the second child of George Shillideay Graham and Elizabeth Wells.

He had seven siblings, namely: Thomas Boyd, Salina Jane, Sophronia A., Ebenezer W., John Wesley, Samuel Henry, and Margaret Elizabeth.

He died on 05 Aug 1911 in Numa, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

When he was 21, He married Amanda Avis Jenkins,daughter of Joseph Jenkins and Sarah M Talbert, on 21 Jun 1856 in Brownsville, Hendricks County,Indiana.

Max, son of George Shillideay Graham, by his first wife, married Amanda Avis Jenkins, who was the step-daughter of George Shillideay Graham, thus making Max and Amanda step-brother and step-sister, but of no blood relation.

He married Amanda when she was 14 years old.

Maximillian Graham and Amanda Avis Jenkins had the following children:

1. Alva Meritt Graham was born on 27 Aug 1857 in Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, USA. He died on 06 May 1948 in Moravia, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. He married Elizabeth Ellen Eddy on 22 Sep 1881 in Numa, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

2. Mark Penick Graham was born on 18 Apr 1860 in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States. He died on 05 Nov 1931 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. He married Rachel Alice Fox on 21 Sep 1882 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

3. Joseph Madison Graham was born on 17 Jan 1862 in Pike County, Illinois. He died on 05 Dec 1937 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. He married Elemanda M Spooner on 23 Oct 1884 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

4. Charles Senick Graham was born on 22 Apr 1864 in Hancock, Illinois, USA. He died on 28 Mar 1936 in Chico, California. He married Julia Caroline Spooner on 08 Apr 1888 in Appanoose, Iowa, USA. He married Ella Barbary Kindig on 23 Aug 1905 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.

5. Sarah Elizabeth Graham was born on 28 Feb 1866 in Hancock, Illinois, USA. She died on 06 Sep 1915 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. She married George F Streepy on 04 Apr 1888 in Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa.

6. George Granville Graham was born on 27 Jan 1869 in Hancock, Illinois, USA. He died in 1923 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. He married Inez A Kuerten between 1895–1917.

7. Estella Amanda Graham was born on 25 Jul 1871 in Hancock, Illinois, USA. She died on 08 May 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri. She married Theophilus Sile Phillips on 25 Jun 1893 in Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

8. Dora Monroe Graham was born on 15 Jul 1872 in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. He died on 02 Jun 1955. He married Hannah Minerva Dilts on 04 Dec 1892 in Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

9. Pearl May Graham was born on 05 Dec 1879 in Appanoose, Iowa, USA. She died on 22 Jun 1899 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.

10. Tola Alice Graham was born on 05 Feb 1886 in Appanoose, Iowa, USA. She died on 22 Mar 1889 in Numa, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.