Obituary for Robert Henry Graham of Kansas City
Robert Henry Graham born in New York in June 1860 died at home in Kansas City in May 1917 from dropsy. He joined the M E Church South in youth, married Elizabeth Moore in 1899 and had two sons Homer and Harry. Regret is voiced by neighbors who recall his kind, generous and loyal character and the family’s long residence among them. Present at death were his wife, two sons, a stepson, a stepdaughter with her husband, and the mother-in-law Mrs. Rogers.
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