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MACHPELAH PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Lincoln County, NC

Morrison, Mary Graham -d. Apr. 27, 1864 Aged 63 y w/o R. H. Morrison, D.D., d/o Gen. Joseph Graham

Morrison, Robert Hall - Sept. 8, 1798 - May 13, 1889 First Pastor of Machpelah Presbyterian Church, First president of Davidson College, Father-in-Law of Generals Stonewall Jackson, Daniel H. Hill, Rufus Barringer. Helped to organize the Rutherfordton (N.C.) Presbyterian Church in 1834.

Graham, Major General Joseph - d. Nov 12, 1836 - age 77- Commanded Wounded Sept. 26, 1780 near Charlotte, N.C.

Graham, Isabella - d. Jan 15, 1808 - 45y 5m- Consort of Gen. Joseph Graham

Graham, Polly - d. June (21), 1801 -13y 1m 24d- Eldest d/o Joseph & Isabella Graham

Graham, Isabella - d. Oct. 22, 1807 - 1y 8 m

Graham, Lena Forney Reinhardt - June 22, 1886 - June 9, 1970 w/o Joseph Graham m. June 10, 1948 d/o Robert S. & Laura Pegram Reinhardt

Graham, Joseph - Oct. 23, 1887 - Oct 8, 1957 s/o Major Wm. A. & Julia Lane Graham

Graham, Robert Montrose - d. Sept. 20, 1821 - 22y 8m

Graham, Alfred - d. Nov. 16, 1835 - 32y 8m

Graham, James - no dates on marker - following information condensed from The History of Old Tryon and Rutherford Counties 1730 - 1936 by Clarence W. Griffin p. 172 - born in Lincoln County, N.C. Jan 9, 1793, graduated from Univ. of NC at Chapel Hill in 1814. Moved to Rutherford County at the age of 22. Served as member of state House of Commons 5 years, Served in U.S. Congress 4 terms. Died in Rutherford County Sept. 25, 1851, buried near Lincolnton. s/o Gen. Joseph Graham and brother of William Alexander Graham who served as U.S. Senator and Governor of N.C.

Graham, Mattie L. and Sophie A. d. Nov. 1878 age 1m infants of W. _ & J. L. Graham

Graham, Florie L. - 1866 - 1900 d/o W. A. & J. L. Graham

Graham, Julia Wayles Lane - Apr. 14, 1845 - Jan. 23, 1909 w/o Major W. A. Graham, m. June 8, 1864 d/o John Wayles Lane & Julia Robertson Lane

Graham, Major William Alexander - Dec. 28, 1839 - Dec 24, 1924 s/o Gov. William Alexander Graham and Susan Washington Graham. Capt. Co. K 2nd N.C. Cav; Major, 19 St. Troop, N.C. Cav.; Served in NC Senate 1874-75, 1879, State House 1905, Served as NC Commissioner of Agriculture 1908-1924, died in office.

Graham, William - July 26, 1873 - July 3, 1943 - s/o W. A. & Julia L. Graham

Macpelah Cemetery Lincoln County, NC - Cemeteries From Lowesville, take Old Plank Rd. (SR 1511) west, 5.8 miles. Walk, site is 200 yds. to your left, surrounded by rock wall. Permission granted by Lewis Ballard. Page: Maj. William Alexander Graham Capt. Co.K 2nd NC Calvary Dec.26,1839 Dec.24,1924 Son of Gov. William Alexander Graham and his wife Susan Washington

From another researcher:Denise M Frix Mary Temperance Abbott (Wife) b. 1819 in SC Marriage: ABT 1840 in SC Children: Franklin Graham b. 3 Jan 1827 in Refuge Baptist, Pickens Co., SC Mary M Graham b. About 1832 in SC Elizabeth Graham b. About 1835 in SC William Graham Jr. b. About 1819 in SC Westley Graham b. About 1820 in SC Andrew Jackson Graham b. 6 Apr 1815--Amelia 23:43, 27 April 2010 (EDT)