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Note: From 1837 Online: Marriage of GRAHAM David, Q1 1862, District Portsea, Vol. 2b, Page 556. Cross reference to WEST Elizabeth, Q1 1862, District Portsea, Vol. 2b, Page 556. 1871 Census: Address: Portsea, Hampshire, England.David Graham; Head; Age 43; Occupation: Seaman Merchant Navy; Born: Dundee, Angus, Scotland.Elizabeth; Wife; Age: 34; Occupation: Needlewoman; Born: Sussex, England.David; Son; Age: 8; Born: Portsea, Hampshire, England.Esther; Daughter; Age: 6; Born: Portsea, Hampshire, England.Kate; Daughter; Age: 7 months; Born: Portsea, Hampshire, England. Occupation as listed on Esther Annie MEIKLE'S (m.s. GRAHAM) death certificate, 1897: Quarter Master Sergeant in Royal Navy (Deceased). Cause(s) of death as listed on death certificate, 1879: Fever & Congestion of Lungs. 1881 Census: Address: 14 Regent Street, West Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. James ROBERTSON; Married; 47; Male; Paisley, Renfrewshire; Relation: Head; Occupation: House Wright. Mary Ann ROBERTSON; Married; 42; Female; Greenock, Renfrewshire; Relation: Wife; Occupation: House Wright Wife. Kate GRAHAM; 11; Female; Portsmouth, England; Relation: Adopted Child; Occupation: Scholar. Margaret GRAHAM; 8; Female; Rothesay, Buteshire; Relation: Adopted Child; Occupation: Scholar. Archibald MILLS; Unmarried; 28; Male; Greenock, Renfrewshire; Relation: Lodger; Occupation: Marine Engineer Mill Shop. Kate and Margaret were the children of David GRAHAM and Elizabeth WEST. It appears that they were adopted by the ROBERTSON family after the death of their parents.
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