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GRAHAM, WILLIAM: born about 1796 in Ireland and died after 1861 in Williamstown, NB. He married Jane McLean on 10 August 1828, daughter of John McLean and Isabelle Tweedie, in Northumberland County, NB.
She was born about 1807 in Ireland and died 27 December 1857 in Williamstown, NB. Between 1815 and 1821 William served in the Enniskillin Dragoons in Ireland. After coming to NB he settled in Williamstown and there they raised their family.
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Martha Ellen, born 21 June 1829, Williamstown, NB and died 20 March 1870, Williamstown. She is buried in Derby United Cemetery, Millerton, NB.
Isabella, born 10 January 1831, Williamston died after 1851.
Baptist, born 26 April 1833, Williamston, died 1837, Williamstown.
John McLean, born 10 February 1836, Williamstown died 3 November 1906. He married Jane Morrison of Alnwick Parish, on 30 October 1872 in Northumberland Co. She was born 30 April 1844 and died 12 February 1908. The family lived in Millerton and had at least two sons. John and Jane are buried in Derby United Cemetery, Millerton, NB.
William Jr., born 27 June 1838, Williamston, died 29 February 1908, Williamstown area. He married 1st Esther Jane Tozer on 25 September 1866 in No Co. She born about 1845, South Esk, NB and died 7 March 1879, Williamstown area. 2nd Clarissa Hosford, the daughter of Jonathan Hosford and Mary Copp in 1884, No Co. She was born 14 November 1858, Trout Brook, and died 25 September 1942. William was a farmer in the Williamstown area. There were five children born to the first union and four to the second. William and his two wives are buried in Derby United Cemetery, Millerton, NB.
Margaret, born 15 January 1843, Williamstown, died 6 May 1899, Williamstown area. She married William W. Tozer, the son of Elson H. Tozer & Esther Ward on 2 November 1869, No Co. He was born 4 January 1841, South Esk, and died 2 May 1926. They had eleven children. They farmed in the Williamstown area. Margaret and William are buried in the Derby United Cemetery, Millerton, NB.
Date of Arrival: June 1824 from the British Isles.
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Dictionary of Miramichi Biography – W.D. Hamilton, North’ld
County Marriage Records, 1851 North’ld Co Census,
The Gleaner Newspaper, Research of W. James Gillis
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