Susan Graf

Married 15 Jan 1918 in Madison Co., Indiana to John Wesley Durham
Son of John Durham and Delila Wood
Born 30 Sep 1860 in [Edinburgh, Johnson Co.], Indiana
Died 13 Sep 1938 in Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana

No children

Notes

• Daughter of Phillip and Louisa Graf, of Bavaria and Indiana.
• Susan's age in the census records: in 1870, age 2/12 (b. Feb); in 1880, age 10; in 1900, age 30 (b. Jan 1870); in 1910, age 40; in 1920, age 50; in 1930, age 60.
• Susan was first married (ca. 1888) to Alfred P Smith.
• Obituary, Tipton Daily Tribune, 11 Dec 1953, courtesy of Laura Durham:
  Saturday Rites Set for Sister of Tipton Woman
    An Elwood woman, Mrs. Susie Smith Durham, 83, died at her home at 814 South 9th street, Wednesday. She was the sister of Mrs. Dena Smith, 124 North West street. Last rites are planned Saturday at 2 p.m. for the woman who was ill several weeks.
    The body is lying in state at Copher and Fesler Funeral home, Elwood, where services will be conducted. Rev. J. E. McCoy, pastor of East Main Street Christian church, will officiate and burial will follow in Elwood cemetery.
    Among the survivors is a brother, George Graf, of Sharpsville. Her husband William Durham died March 3, 1938.

Sources

• 1870 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Franklin Co., Highland Twp., Page No. 44 [=351 verso], 330-299, 20 Jul 1870
• 1880 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Rush Co., Walker Twp., E.D. 85, Page No. 3 [=118C], 21-21, 03 Jun 1880
• 1900 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Madison Co., Pipe Creek Twp., Elwood, Ward 3, E.D. 107, Sheet No. 14A [=244A], 253-283, 505 N. 3d St., 11 Jun 1900
• 1910 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Madison Co., Elwood City, Ward 3, E.D. 123, Sheet No. 14B [=152B], 279-286, 814 S. 14th St., 30 Apr 1910
• 1920 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Tipton Co., Madison Twp., E.D. 203, Sheet No. 5B [=244B], 92-98, 21&22 Jan 1920
• 1930 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Madison Co., Pipe Creek Twp., Elwood City, Ward 4, E.D. 48-52, Sheet No. 13B [=13B], 329-357, 814 S. 9th St., 12 Apr 1930