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Peter Griffin in North Dakota

Peter GRIFFINAge: 57 years18541912

Name
Peter GRIFFIN
Birth October 24, 1854 38 33
Note: Entry from Record Book of St John's Parish, Blackpool, Cartwright Township found in the Anglican Arc…
Birth of a brotherAlbert James GRIFFIN
May 31, 1866 (Age 11 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherJames SAUNDERS
December 21, 1875 (Age 21 years)
Note: It is reported that James Saunders was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery in nearby Prince Albert Ontario.
MarriageJane Maud “Jennie” MILNEView this family
July 15, 1880 (Age 25 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN
June 20, 1881 (Age 26 years)
Note: Norman Edgar Griffin
Residence 1881 (Age 26 years)
Address: Melancthon is a rural Canadian township in the northwest corner of Dufferin County, Ontario, bordered on the east by Mulmur Township, Amaranth Township and East Luther Grand Valley to the south, Southgate Township to the west, and the Municipality of Grey Highlands to the north. The township does not include the town of Shelburne on its southern border.
Note: 1881 Census, Peter Griffin, Married, 26
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary
March 22, 1882 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Fairly James GRIFFIN
September 7, 1884 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherThomas GRIFFIN
July 29, 1887 (Age 32 years)
Residence 1888 (Age 33 years)
Note: Ontario Voters List, 1888.
Death of a motherJane SAUNDERS
after 1890 (Age 35 years)

Note: Jane was listed with her daughter Margaret Phair's family in Forwich in 1891 census of Ontario.
Death of a wifeJane Maud “Jennie” MILNE
July 26, 1897 (Age 42 years)
Note: From Ontario Death Records: Jennie Griffin, Howick, Lot 21, Conc 11,
Burial of a wifeJane Maud “Jennie” MILNE
1897 (Age 42 years)
Address: 89175 Mud Lake Line South Howick, Huron, Ontario, Canada (43.89333,-80.98459)
Cemetery: Redgrave Cemetery
Death March 27, 1912 (Age 57 years) Age: 57
Note: From North Dakota Death Records:
Burial
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 11, 1844Co Wicklow, Ireland
10 months
elder brother
21 months
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
12 years
younger brother
Family with Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: July 15, 1880
11 months
son
3 years
son

Birth

Entry from Record Book of St John's Parish, Blackpool, Cartwright Township found in the Anglican Archives in Toronto: Peter, son of Thomas and Jane Griffin, Cartwright, Farmer. Born Oct 24, 1855, Baptized June 7, 1856.

Marriage license also says he was born in Cartwright, which is also borne out by the census of 1861.

Residence

1881 Census, Peter Griffin, Married, 26 Birth Year: 1855 Birthplace: Ontario Religion: Congregational Farmer Province: Ontario District: Grey East Subdistrict: Melancthon Peter Griffin 26 Jennie Griffin 20

Residence

Ontario Voters List, 1888.

Death

From North Dakota Death Records:

Peter Griffin, Grand Forks, age 57, DOB 10/24/1854, Death 3/27/1912.

Shared note

PETER was best man at wedding of Thomas GRIFFIN and Ellen MILNE (marriage certificate)

MarriageOfficial Recording of Marriage in OntarioOfficial Recording of Marriage in Ontario
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