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Simon Graham

Birth	:	26 Jul 1796 Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Death	:	17 Apr 1878 Rexton, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial	:	Saint Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Rexton, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate	:	46.6478700, -64.8724000
Description	:	Captain Simon Graham was born July 26, 1796 in the civil parish of Colvend of Kirkcudbrightshire County in southwestern Scotland. According to records, the home where he lived in Scotland is still standing in Rockcliffe. Simon’s first wife was Anne McEwan. Captain Graham came to Richibucto River in 1827. He purchased 100 acres in Galloway (formerly New Galloway) for £45 from James McLellan and built a small house (which is no longer standing). Simon and Anne had three children, all born in Scotland. Daughter Annie married James McAlmon from Galloway, NB. in 1839. Their second child, James died at sea... Read More	Captain Simon Graham was born July 26, 1796 in the civil parish of Colvend of Kirkcudbrightshire County in southwestern Scotland. According to records, the home where he lived in Scotland is still standing in Rockcliffe. Simon’s first wife was Anne McEwan. Captain Graham came to Richibucto River in 1827. He purchased 100 acres in Galloway (formerly New Galloway) for £45 from James McLellan and built a small house (which is no longer standing). Simon and Anne had three children, all born in Scotland. Daughter Annie married James McAlmon from Galloway, NB. in 1839. Their second child, James died at sea on the voyage to Canada at 2 years and 7 months. Graham’s third child, Simon Jr., became a merchant in Rexton and married Martha Girvan in Galloway in 1853. When Simon retired he moved from Galloway to a small house right on the corner of River Street and Route 134 (Main street leading over the bridge) in Rexton. Captain Graham died on April 17, 1878 at age 82 and was laid to rest at the St. Andrew’s United Church Cemetery in Rexton. Mabel, his second wife, is also buried in the St. Andrew's Cemetery (excerpted from 'Captain Simon Graham' by T. Paul Warren).

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Where is Simon Graham's memorial?
Simon Graham's memorial is located at: Saint Andrew's United Church Cemetery, Rexton, Kent County, Canada.
When did Simon Graham death?
Simon Graham death on 17 Apr 1878 in Rexton, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Simon Graham's memorial?
Latitude: 46.6478700
Longitude: -64.8724000

Family Members:

Spouse

Mabel Plume Graham

(1828 - 1884)

Children

James G. Graham

(1824 - 1827)

Simon Graham

(1826 - 1902)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Andrew's United Church Cemetery
Rexton, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6478700, -64.8724000

2. Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery
Rexton, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6400100, -64.8712200

3. Richibucto Protestant Cemetery
Richibucto, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6730300, -64.8677700

4. Galloway Cemetery
West Galloway, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6124320, -64.8520750

5. Saint Louis de Gonzague
Richibucto, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6882680, -64.8624160

6. Methodist Point Cemetery
Rexton, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6042300, -64.9165060

7. Chapel Point Cemetery
Richibucto, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5966300, -64.9202300

8. Aldouane Roman Catholic Cemetery
Aldouane, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.7098670, -64.8985700

9. St. Charles Roman Catholic Cemetery
Saint-Charles, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6689480, -64.9729100

10. Saint Antoine de Padoue
Richibucto, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.6568030, -64.7537160

11. Saint Anne's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Big Cove, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5854736, -64.9864107

12. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Cemetery
West Branch, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5497546, -64.9345299

13. Saint-Louis-de-Kent Catholic Cemetery
Saint-Louis de Kent, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.7284860, -64.9799050

14. Saint Anne Roman Catholic Cemetery
Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5509000, -64.7738340

15. West Branch Presbyterian Cemetery
West Branch, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5410340, -64.9480820

16. Saint John's United Church Cemetery
West Branch, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5339660, -64.9571180

17. St. Stephens United Church Cemetery
Molus River, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5763290, -65.0817130

18. St. Bartholomew's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Molus River, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5739550, -65.0830720

19. Old MacIntosh Hill Burial Ground
Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5031240, -64.7459570

20. St. Mark's Presbyterian Cemetery
Bass River, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5424130, -65.0894630

21. Saint Bartholomew Roman Catholic Cemetery
Bass River, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5539410, -65.1073140

22. (New) Bouctouche Roman Catholic Cemetery
Bouctouche, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.5104850, -64.6827398

23. Saint-Norbert Parish Cemetery
Saint-Norbert, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.4662200, -64.9683100

24. Knox Presbyterian Cemetery
Kouchibouguac, Kent County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.7938700, -65.0578100