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Frances Margaret Graham Graybill

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Birth	:	22 Feb 1836 De Kalb, Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Death	:	28 Jan 1902 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Downsville Cemetery, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3502998, -95.7039032
Description	:	Source: FHL book 929.273 P684pn: "Graybill/Stoker/Eller/Smith/Koons/Pitt Connections," by Norman E. 'Gene' Pitt, 1996, pp. 34-38: "Simeon Peter Graybill, b.26 Mar 1816, Bloomfield Twp., Jackson Co., OH d. 27 Jun 1889, Weston, Potta. Co., IA md. (1) 6 Mar 1837, Jackson Co., OH to Amanda Hill; md. (2) 5 Oct 1862 to Frances Margaret (Graham) Downs...(Amanda was b. abt 1814/19, Bloomfield Twp., Jackson Co., OH; d. 21 Feb 1848, Quincy, Adams Co., IA; bur. Quincy, IL.) Frances was b. 22 Feb 1836, De Kalb, Kemper Co., MS; d. 28 Jan 1902; bur., Downsville Cemetery, Potta. Co., IA. She was the daughter of Thomas... Read More	Source: FHL book 929.273 P684pn: "Graybill/Stoker/Eller/Smith/Koons/Pitt Connections," by Norman E. 'Gene' Pitt, 1996, pp. 34-38: "Simeon Peter Graybill, b.26 Mar 1816, Bloomfield Twp., Jackson Co., OH d. 27 Jun 1889, Weston, Potta. Co., IA md. (1) 6 Mar 1837, Jackson Co., OH to Amanda Hill; md. (2) 5 Oct 1862 to Frances Margaret (Graham) Downs...(Amanda was b. abt 1814/19, Bloomfield Twp., Jackson Co., OH; d. 21 Feb 1848, Quincy, Adams Co., IA; bur. Quincy, IL.) Frances was b. 22 Feb 1836, De Kalb, Kemper Co., MS; d. 28 Jan 1902; bur., Downsville Cemetery, Potta. Co., IA. She was the daughter of Thomas Graham and Sarah A. McCrory. Thomas and Sarah came to Pottawattamie Co., IA in 1840. After Sarah died, Thomas went to Utah in 1852. Some time later, he was killed by an 800 pound grizzly bear. Frances was previously married, about 1853, to Ezekiel Downs from whom Downsville, IA got its name. She had one son, John W., by Ezekiel who was 37 years her senior. Simeon moved from Jackson Co., OH to Caldwell Co., MO. They moved to Adams Co., IL in 1839 and remained there until 1848. Simeon travelled by covered wagon in Dec 1848, bringing his three children and his brother's four children [children of David and Mahala Hill Graybill--both of whom died in 1848] to Kanesville (later named Council Bluffs), IA. His youngest child, Aaron, was but three years old. Simeon's wife Amanda, and daughter Rachel, had recently died in 1848 near Quincy, IL. Simeon's and Amanda's children were Rachel, William A., Andrew Jackson, and Aaron George. Simeon's and Frances' children were George Alvin, Emily Jane, Willis Meredith, Amanda M., Almeda and Mary Ellen."

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Frances Margaret Graham Graybill's memorial is located at: Downsville Cemetery, Pottawattamie County, USA.
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Frances Margaret Graham Graybill death on 28 Jan 1902 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3502998
Longitude: -95.7039032

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Simeon Peter Graybill

(1816 - 1889)

Siblings

George Samuel Graham

(1846 - 1925)

Children

George A. Graybill

(1864 - 1873)

Emily Jane Graybill

(1865 - 1937)

Almeda Graybill

(1869 - 1873)

Amanda Maude Graybill Bratches

(1869 - 1905)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.3502998, -95.7039032

2. Saint Columbanus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3429440, -95.7435260

3. Pottawattamie County Home Cemetery
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6. Hazel Dell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3489723, -95.7939911

7. Hardin Township Cemetery
McClelland, Pottawattamie County, USA
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8. Gregg Cemetery
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9. Garner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3761000, -95.5846000

11. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4337000, -95.7607000

12. Evans Cemetery
Crescent, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3255997, -95.8368988

13. Stoker-Graybill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2532620, -95.7751770

14. Crescent Cemetery
Crescent, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3664894, -95.8566208

15. Green Valley Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -95.8225021

16. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2722015, -95.8208008

17. Cedar Lawn Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2694016, -95.8182983

18. Bikhor Cholim Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2703670, -95.8229350

19. Oak Hill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2700900, -95.8226400

20. Grange Cemetery
Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4446678, -95.8034668

21. Walnut Hill Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2719002, -95.8255997

22. Reels Cemetery
Crescent, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4234100, -95.8321700

23. William C McIntosh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4088745, -95.8477097

24. Ridgewood Cemetery
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2694016, -95.8272018