William A. Graham Biography - Grant County Wisconsin ***************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ***************************************************************************** Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft@cowtown.net History of Grant County Wisconsin Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881 Town of Mt. Ida, Biographical Sketches, Page 1040 WILLIAM A. GRAHAM, farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Lancaster; was born in New York Dec. 26, 1816; removed to California in 1850; came to Grant Co., Wis., in 1854 and settled in Fennimore. Was married to Mrs. Nancy Wells in 1854; she was born Dec. 27, 1832; Mrs. Graham was first married to Amos Frey, by whom she had one son - Amos Frey – born Jan. 20, 1852; Mr. Graham has three children - Charles N., W. S. A. and Philip S. In politics, Mr. Graham is a Republican. Has a valuable farm of 1132 acres, one of the most valuable in the county.