Cecilia Anne Graham

Cecilia Anne Graham Philips Headstone

Cecilia married John Tyler Linton on December 21, 1820, when Cecilia was just 16 years old. Three months before their first anniversary and four months before the birth of their daughter, John died from consumption. Sarah Elliott Linton was born Jan 4, 1822. A few years later, Cecilia married the son of Lintonsfords groundskeeper, RH Philips. This marriage met the same fate as the first, Philips died within a year of the marriage and Cecilia was now left with two girls to raise alone. Anne Cecilia Philips was born on Aug 14, 1828.

Cecilia Anne Graham headstone

headstone reads:

Sacred 

to the memory of

Cecilia Anne Graham

Born July 9, 1804

Widow in 1821, of JT Linton

Widow in 1828 of RH Philips

Died May 21, 1878

RIP

The Family
Cecilia Anne Graham