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Rev. Albert Gallatin MCCOY was born on 7 May 1849 in Calcutta, Columbiana County, Ohio. He died on 11 Nov 1887 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Clara Cecelia GRAHAM on 17 Oct 1877.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 251 and 328-329

Lived in Monmouth many years on corner near 228 So. 8th Street.

Buried in Monmouth Cemetery

Clara Cecelia GRAHAM [Parents] was born on 18 Apr 1851 in Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois. She died on 13 Jun 1916 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She married Rev. Albert Gallatin MCCOY on 17 Oct 1877.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
pages 251 and 328-329

Lived in Monmouth many years on corner near 228 So. 8th Street.

Buried in Monmouth Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i Albert Gallatin MCCOY Jr. was born in Oct 1879 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. He died in 1921 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" page 329

Buried in Monmouth Cemetery
  F ii Clara Elizabeth MCCOY was born in Jul 1882. She died in 1918.
  M iii James A. MCCOY was born in Mar 1885. He died in 1937.
  M iv Hugh W. MCCOY was born in Aug 1886 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. He died in 1926 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" page 329

Buried in Monmouth Cemetery

James Andrew GRAHAM [Parents] was born on 18 May 1853 in Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois. He died on 19 Mar 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Mary Emma MARTIN on 22 Feb 1883.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
pages 251 and 329-331

Question date of birth (16 May 1853 from chart of Earl W. Cowden)

Buried Monmouth Cemetery

Mary Emma MARTIN was born on 21 Dec 1857 in New Jersey. She died on 17 Oct 1943 in Kansas City, , Missouri. She was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She married James Andrew GRAHAM on 22 Feb 1883.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 329-331

Buried Monmouth Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i David GRAHAM died in 1894.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 331
  F ii Mary Elizabeth GRAHAM was born on 16 Oct 1887.
  F iii Melinda GRAHAM was born on 3 Jan 1890.
  M iv James H. GRAHAM was born about 1896 in Biggsville, Illinois. He died in 1917.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 331

William B. BRYSON was born in Aug 1854 in Xenia Twp., Green County, Ohio. He died on 17 Apr 1932. He married Mary Louisa GRAHAM on 10 Nov 1880 in , Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 251, 331 & 332

Son of James Bryson (b. PA, c. 1815) and Nancy A. __ (b. OH, c. 1828)
Graduated from Monmouth High School, 1876

Mary Louisa GRAHAM [Parents] was born on 8 Apr 1857 in Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois. She died in 1935. She married William B. BRYSON on 10 Nov 1880 in , Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 251 and 331332

Date of birth (8 April 1857 from chart of Earl W. Cowden)

Middle name Louise (per Earl W. Cowden)

aka Minnie

They had the following children:

  M i BRYSON.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 331 and

Died in infancy
  M ii James Robert BRYSON was born in Jun 1884. He died in 1929.
  M iii David B. BRYSON was born in Jul 1896.
  M iv William Graham BRYSON was born in Nov 1881. He died about 1958.

Dr. John Bunyan HERBERT was born on 14 Sep 1852 in Cambridge, Ohio. He died on 19 May 1927 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Francis Mable (Fannie) GRAHAM.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" pages 332-334

Was a teacher and leader and song writer involved in Gospel Business.
Was also a medical doctor.
Traveled extensively to other countries, including the Orient.
No known children

Francis Mable (Fannie) GRAHAM [Parents] was born on 11 May 1867 in Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois. She died on 11 Feb 1942 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She married Dr. John Bunyan HERBERT.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
pages 251 and 332-334

aka Fannie

"Quite austere and unbending". Lived in Monmouth for quite some time.

No known children


Frederick Anderson BOWEN was born on 29 Jan 1873 in Terre Haute, Illinois. He died on 20 Dec 1948 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Clara COWDEN on 18 Jun 1902 in Biggsville, Henderson Co., Illinois.

s: Dorothy (Breiner) Bowen, 1990, & Ped. Cht. by Edithlee (Hardesty) Bowen,
1968

Clara COWDEN [Parents] was born on 3 May 1872 in Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois. She died on 6 Aug 1946 in Peoria, , Illinois. She was buried on 8 Aug 1946 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She married Frederick Anderson BOWEN on 18 Jun 1902 in Biggsville, Henderson Co., Illinois.


George Glenn COWDEN [Parents] was born in Jul 1878 in Henderson County, Illinois. He died in 1956 in Detroit, , Michigan. He married Lillian DALE.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" page 324; Earl W. Cowden notes

aka Jack Worked for a Detroit, MI, newspaper

Lillian DALE was born in 1885. She died on 22 May 1975. She married George Glenn COWDEN.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
page 324

They had the following children:

  M i David Graham COWDEN.

David H. COWDEN [Parents] was born in Jul 1879/1880. He died in 1956 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Mary JONES.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989" page 324

Was a carpenter and painter. Probably lived on "Cowden" farm near Biggsville.

Mary JONES.Mary married David H. COWDEN.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-
1989" page 324


Ralph Waldo COWDEN [Parents] was born in Aug 1883/1884 in Henderson County, Illinois. He died in 1957 in Tucson, , Arizona. He married Elsie PARKER.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989" pages 324-325

aka Doc (from a school play)

Graduated from Univ. of Michigan Law School. Returned to Monmouth to practice law and became state's attorney. Retired to Tucson, AZ with wife and some children.

Elsie PARKER.Elsie married Ralph Waldo COWDEN.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989" pages 324-325


Robert Edgar RIEGEL was born about 1897 in Reading, , Pennsylvania. He married Mary Mabel COWDEN on 21 Jun 1922/1923 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
page 325

Professor at Dartmouth University, Hanover, NH. Wrote several history books.

Remarried twice after Mable died.

Never had children

Mary Mabel COWDEN [Parents] was born in Dec 1884/1885 in Henderson County, Illinois. She died in 1968. She married Robert Edgar RIEGEL on 21 Jun 1922/1923 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989"
page 325

Never had children

Lived in Hanover, N.H., where husband was Prof. at Dartmouth College


George Graham CALDWELL [Parents] was born on 16 Dec 1886 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. He died on 27 Nov 1960 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He was buried in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. He married Arminta Amelia COWDEN on 10 Jan 1923 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989" pages 326 and 343

Buried in Monmouth Cemetery

Arminta Amelia COWDEN [Parents] was born on 15 Mar 1887 in Henderson County, Illinois. She died on 24 May 1964 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois. She married George Graham CALDWELL on 10 Jan 1923 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.

s: Book "DAVID GRAHAM OF CHESTER COUNTY, S.C., AND HIS DESCENDANTS 1772-1989" pages 326-328 and 343

aka Minta

Went to Monmouth High School and Monmouth College, graduated in 1910.

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