Ninth Generation

271. Theodore Dimock GRIGGS was born on 30 April 1827 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^{54,57,85,127,128,129} He appeared in the census in 1850 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.⁸⁵ He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Law Student." He appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁷ His occupation was "Farmer." Theodore appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³² His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁶ His occupation was "Farmer." He died on 20 October 1885 at the age of 58.¹²⁷ Theodore was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁷ in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Theodore Dimock GRIGGS and Mary Ann KENYON were married on 24 August 1851.¹²⁹ Mary Ann KENYON, daughter of (Unknown) KENYON and Sopha UNKNOWN (KENYON), was born on 3 August 1832 in New York.^{127,232,236,237} The 1860 Census listed her birth place as Vermont, and the 1870 and 1880 listed it as New York. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁷ She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³² Mary appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁶ She died on 20 January 1918 at the age of 85 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.^25,127 She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁷ in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Theodore Dimock GRIGGS and Mary Ann KENYON had the following children:

400	i.	Charlotte E. "Lottie" GRIGGS was born on 5 August 1852 in Connecticut.^129,237 (This is a picture of the Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit, where many of her paternal relatives are buried.) She appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁷ She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³²
401	ii.	Mary Ann "Minnie" GRIGGS²⁵ was born on 30 September 1855 in Ohio.^127,129,237 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁷ She was listed as "Mary A." She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³² Minnie died on 8 March 1912 at the age of 56 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.^25,127 She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁷ in the Elmwood Cemetery.
402	iii.	Theodore Kenyon "Thody" GRIGGS was born on 13 November 1857 in Ohio.^129,237 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁷ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³² Thody appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁶ He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Farming at Home." He died on 5 March 1940 at the age of 82.^25,127 He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁷ in the Elmwood Cemetery.
+403	iv.	Chauncey Culvert GRIGGS.