William Richard Grahame
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 420
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William Richard Grahame (1807-1867) was the son of James Grahame of Glasgow and Janet (Grahame) Grahame of the Moat in Annan, Scotland. William had one sister, Hannah and one brother, Thomas. In 1833 the two brothers left Scotland for America on different ships. Thomas went to New York, and William Richard to Quebec. By 1835 Thomas had returned to Scotland. In 1835 William Richard Grahame married Otilia Nighswander in Vaughan, Ont., Canada. They had eight children born between 1838 and 1853. He married (2) Elizabeth Morrison. They had four children born between 1859 and 1865.