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'''Sir William de Graham''' was a [[knight]] who accompanied King [[David I of Scotland|David I]] on his journey north to claim the [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scottish]] crown in 1128. He is the first Graham known in Scotland, and thus a founder of [[Clan Graham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Meaning of Graham|url=http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Graham/|publisher=Baby Names Pedia|accessdate=30 April 2014}}</ref> His father's name was Alan De Graegham b. 1080 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England and d. 1130 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland at age 50, and his mother's name was Lucia |
'''Sir William de Graham''' was a [[knight]] who accompanied King [[David I of Scotland|David I]] on his journey north to claim the [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scottish]] crown in 1128. He is the first Graham known in Scotland, and thus a founder of [[Clan Graham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Meaning of Graham|url=http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Graham/|publisher=Baby Names Pedia|accessdate=30 April 2014}}</ref> His father's name was Alan De Graegham b. 1080 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England and d. 1130 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland at age 50, and his mother's name was Lucia {Citation needed|date=March 2012}} |
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"[[Graham (surname)|Graham]]" is the place [[Grantham]] in [[Lincolnshire]]. |
"[[Graham (surname)|Graham]]" is the place [[Grantham]] in [[Lincolnshire]]. |
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Sir William de Graham was a knight who accompanied King David I on his journey north to claim the Scottish crown in 1128. He is the first Graham known in Scotland, and thus a founder of Clan Graham.[1] His father's name was Alan De Graegham b. 1080 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England and d. 1130 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland at age 50, and his mother's name was Lucia {Citation needed|date=March 2012}} "Graham" is the place Grantham in Lincolnshire.
References
- ^ "Meaning of Graham". Baby Names Pedia. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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