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Margaret Susanna “Maggie” <I>McGirt</I> Graham

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Margaret Susanna “Maggie” McGirt Graham

Birth
Death
7 Oct 1946 (aged 80)
Burial
Red Springs, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Archibald "Baldy" McGirt III and his second wife, Margaret Campbell
Wife of Daniel McNeill Graham (married 27 Feb 1890 in Robeson County NC per NC Marriage Collection)

The Tuesday, October 8, 1946 edition of The Robesonian included:

Mrs. D. M. Graham of Red Springs Taken By Death – Mrs. Daniel McN. Graham, 80, died at her home in Red Springs Monday afternoon following a short illness. Surviving are four sons, John C. and James A. Graham of Red Springs, D. L. Graham of Asheville, and Dr. Charles M. Garham of Clio, S. C.; one sister, Rm. W. W. Aiken of Easley, S. C. The daughter of the late Archibald and Margaret Campbell McGirt of Maxton, Mrs. Graham was a life-long resident of Robeson County and had been an active member of the Presbyterian Church since coming to Red Springs to make her home shortly after her marriage to the late Mr. Graham. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Presbyterian Church…. Interment will follow in Alloway cemetery. The Graham family is prominent in the business and social life of Red Springs and Mrs. Graham's sons have been outstandingly successful in their vocations. John C. Graham is a well-known druggist, with an interest in several drug stores; James A Graham is one of Red Springs' leading businessmen; D. L. Graham is an attorney in Asheville and Dr. Charles M. Graham is a prominent South Carolina physician. Another son, the late Ernest Graham, was a member of the state legislature from Robeson County, was business manager of Flora Macdonald college, and was associated with the federal land bank at Columbia, S. C. in addition to his local business activities. From "McGirt Clan": Quoting from the Memorial written by the Ladies Auxillary of the Red Springs Presbyterian Church: "Mrs. D. McN. Graham (Mrs. Maggie McGirt Graham)….was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald McGirt of the Centre Congregation and in early life connected herself with that church. After the family moved to Red Springs, she at once entered into the life of this church and through the years has been a devoted member. Gentle and refined, she was a wonderful homemaker and an ideal mother. Her children can certainly rise up and call her blessed. To her neighbors and friends she was always true. She leaves the record of a well spent life and her memory will always be cherished."

Daughter of Archibald "Baldy" McGirt III and his second wife, Margaret Campbell
Wife of Daniel McNeill Graham (married 27 Feb 1890 in Robeson County NC per NC Marriage Collection)

The Tuesday, October 8, 1946 edition of The Robesonian included:

Mrs. D. M. Graham of Red Springs Taken By Death – Mrs. Daniel McN. Graham, 80, died at her home in Red Springs Monday afternoon following a short illness. Surviving are four sons, John C. and James A. Graham of Red Springs, D. L. Graham of Asheville, and Dr. Charles M. Garham of Clio, S. C.; one sister, Rm. W. W. Aiken of Easley, S. C. The daughter of the late Archibald and Margaret Campbell McGirt of Maxton, Mrs. Graham was a life-long resident of Robeson County and had been an active member of the Presbyterian Church since coming to Red Springs to make her home shortly after her marriage to the late Mr. Graham. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Presbyterian Church…. Interment will follow in Alloway cemetery. The Graham family is prominent in the business and social life of Red Springs and Mrs. Graham's sons have been outstandingly successful in their vocations. John C. Graham is a well-known druggist, with an interest in several drug stores; James A Graham is one of Red Springs' leading businessmen; D. L. Graham is an attorney in Asheville and Dr. Charles M. Graham is a prominent South Carolina physician. Another son, the late Ernest Graham, was a member of the state legislature from Robeson County, was business manager of Flora Macdonald college, and was associated with the federal land bank at Columbia, S. C. in addition to his local business activities. From "McGirt Clan": Quoting from the Memorial written by the Ladies Auxillary of the Red Springs Presbyterian Church: "Mrs. D. McN. Graham (Mrs. Maggie McGirt Graham)….was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald McGirt of the Centre Congregation and in early life connected herself with that church. After the family moved to Red Springs, she at once entered into the life of this church and through the years has been a devoted member. Gentle and refined, she was a wonderful homemaker and an ideal mother. Her children can certainly rise up and call her blessed. To her neighbors and friends she was always true. She leaves the record of a well spent life and her memory will always be cherished."

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Wife of Daniel McNeill Graham



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