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Barbara Graham

June 26, 1923 โ€“ June 3, 1955 Convicted 1953
Buried at: Greenwood Cemetery , Jackson, Mississippi ยท Section D, Plot 551, Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted of first-degree murder for her role in the March 1953 beating death of 64-year-old Mabel Monohan during a robbery at Monohan's Burbank home. Graham was executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin on June 3, 1955. She maintained her innocence until the end.

Background

Barbara "Bonnie" Graham (born Barbara Elaine Ford) was an American woman convicted of murder in a high-profile 1953 case in California. Her case received national attention and was the subject of the 1958 film I Want to Live! starring Susan Hayward.

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โš  Proximity Warning within ~5 miles

The following other flagged graves were found near this location:

Barbara Graham (Barbara Elaine Wood)
Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery ยท ~0 miles away

Distances are approximate using the Haversine formula. Always confirm exact plot locations with the cemetery office.

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