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Peter Griffin in North Dakota

Peter GRIFFINAge: 57 years1854–1912

Name: Peter GRIFFIN

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 24, 1854 38 33 Cartwright, Durham Co, Ont, Canada Note: Entry from Record Book of St John's Parish, Blackpool, Cartwright Township found in the Anglican Arc… 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.
Birth of a brother	Albert James GRIFFIN May 31, 1866 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandfather	James SAUNDERS December 21, 1875 (Age 21 years) Durham County, Ontario Note: It is reported that James Saunders was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery in nearby Prince Albert Ontario. James Saunders Death Record in Durham Co Ontario
Marriage	Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE — View this family July 15, 1880 (Age 25 years) Official Recording of Marriage in Ontario
Birth of a son #1	Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN June 20, 1881 (Age 26 years) Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario Note: Norman Edgar Griffin Norman Edgar Griffin Date of Birth: 20 Jun 1881 Gender: Male Birth Place: Dufferin, Ontario, Canada Father's Name: Peter Griffin Mother's name: Jennie Maud Milne
Residence	1881 (Age 26 years) Melancthon, Ontario 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 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
Death of a maternal grandmother	Mary … March 22, 1882 (Age 27 years) Durham County, Ontario Mary Saunders Death Record from Durham Co Ontario
Birth of a son #2	Fairly James GRIFFIN September 7, 1884 (Age 29 years) Howick, Huron Co, Ontario
Death of a father	Thomas GRIFFIN July 29, 1887 (Age 32 years) Howick Township, Huron Co, Ontario Canada Official Death Record
Residence	1888 (Age 33 years) Howick, Huron, Ontario Note: Ontario Voters List, 1888.
Death of a mother	Jane 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 wife	Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE July 26, 1897 (Age 42 years) Howick, Ontario Canada Note: From Ontario Death Records: Jennie Griffin, Howick, Lot 21, Conc 11, From Ontario Death Records: Jennie Griffin, Howick, Lot 21, Conc 11, 37 years old, farmer's wife, Asthma & Brights Disease, Baptist.
Burial of a wife	Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE 1897 (Age 42 years) Huron Co, Ontario Canada 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 North Dakota Note: From North Dakota Death Records: From North Dakota Death Records: Peter Griffin, Grand Forks, age 57, DOB 10/24/1854, Death 3/27/1912.
Burial	Buried in Grand Forks with brother Thomas

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane SAUNDERS John GRIFFIN Margaret Jane GRIFFIN Mary Ann GRIFFIN Thomas GRIFFIN Peter GRIFFIN Albert James GRIFFIN Thomas GRIFFIN Birth: about 1816 36 — Knocknaboley Wicklow Ireland Death: July 29, 1887 — Howick Township, Huron Co, Ontario Canada
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas GRIFFIN John GRIFFIN Margaret Jane GRIFFIN Mary Ann GRIFFIN Thomas GRIFFIN Peter GRIFFIN Albert James GRIFFIN Jane SAUNDERS Birth: about 1821 30 24 — Wicklow, Ireland Death: after 1890
	Marriage: April 11, 1844 — Co Wicklow, Ireland
10 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary GILES Ezekial GRIFFIN Georgia Margarete GRIFFIN William John GRIFFIN Jennie May GRIFFIN Thomas Peter GRIFFIN Rachel Mary GRIFFIN Hector Alexander GRIFFIN Eunice Isabelle GRIFFIN Anna Ethel GRIFFIN Grace Lena GRIFFIN Cora Viola GRIFFIN John GRIFFIN Birth: February 5, 1845 29 24 — Co Wicklow, Ireland Death: November 23, 1922 — Crookston, Polk, MN
21 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ezekiel Phair William H PHAIR Margaret Jane GRIFFIN Birth: November 17, 1846 30 25 Death: April 29, 1920 — Fordwich, Huron County Ontario
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John DYNES Richard James DYNES Zakariah DYNES Jane Letitia DYNES Wilson Livingston DYNES Elizabeth Ann DYNES Thomas Peter DYNES Mary Ann GRIFFIN Birth: June 8, 1849 33 28 — Co Wicklow, Ireland Death: November 6, 1936 — Cavalier Co, ND
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ellen MILNE Dolores Jane Isabel GRIFFIN Charlotte Gardena “Lotta” GRIFFIN Mary Fleda Georgina “Fred” GRIFFIN Margaret Anderson GRIFFIN Thomas GRIFFIN Birth: March 19, 1852 36 31 — Durham Co, Ontario, Canada Death: January 13, 1924 — Grand Forks, North Dakota
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN Fairly James GRIFFIN Peter GRIFFIN Birth: October 24, 1854 38 33 — Cartwright, Durham Co, Ont, Canada Death: March 27, 1912 — North Dakota
12 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella HOOD Marjorie GRIFFIN Beatrice GRIFFIN Albert James GRIFFIN Birth: May 31, 1866 50 45 Death: February 21, 1930 — Chippewa Co, MI

Family with Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN Fairly James GRIFFIN Peter GRIFFIN Birth: October 24, 1854 38 33 — Cartwright, Durham Co, Ont, Canada Death: March 27, 1912 — North Dakota
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Peter GRIFFIN Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN Fairly James GRIFFIN Jane Maud “Jennie” MILNE Birth: April 27, 1859 46 46 Death: July 26, 1897 — Howick, Ontario Canada
	Marriage: July 15, 1880 —
11 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hanora SHANAHAN Norman Edgar “Edward” GRIFFIN Birth: June 20, 1881 26 22 — Melancthon, Dufferin, Ontario
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Fairly James GRIFFIN Birth: September 7, 1884 29 25 — Howick, Huron Co, Ontario

Show all notes
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)

Marriage	Official Recording of Marriage in Ontario Format: image/jpeg Image dimensions: 684 × 2,184 pixels File size: 88 KB
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Media object	Memorial For Jennie MILNE Griffin - Redgrave Cemetery , Huron Co Format: image/jpeg Image dimensions: 768 × 1,024 pixels File size: 158 KB Type: Photo Highlighted image: no