Ninth Generation

270. Theodore Dimmick GRIGGS was born on 30 April 1827 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^{52,55,83,124,125,126} He appeared in the census in 1850 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.⁸³ 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.²³⁴ His occupation was "Farmer." Theodore appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³³ His occupation was "Farmer." He died on 20 October 1885 at the age of 58.¹²⁴ Theodore was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁴ in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Theodore Dimmick GRIGGS and Mary Ann KENYON were married on 24 August 1851.¹²⁶ Mary Ann KENYON, daughter of (Unknown) KENYON and Sopha UNKNOWN (KENYON), was born on 3 August 1832 in New York.^{124,229,233,234} 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.²³⁴ She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ Mary appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³³ She died on 20 January 1918 at the age of 85.¹²⁴ She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁴ in the Elmwood Cemetery.

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

399	i.	Charlotte E. "Lottie" GRIGGS was born on 5 August 1852 in Connecticut.^126,234 (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.²³⁴ She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹
400	ii.	Minnie Ann GRIGGS was born on 30 September 1855 in Ohio.^124,126,234 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁴ She was listed as "Mary A." She appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ Minnie died on 8 March 1912 at the age of 56.¹²⁴ She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁴ in the Elmwood Cemetery.
401	iii.	Theodore Kenyon "Thody" GRIGGS was born on 13 November 1857 in Ohio.^126,234 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Redford Township, Wayne County, MI.²³⁴ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ Thody appeared in the census in 1880 in Greenfield Township, Wayne County, MI.²³³ He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Farming at Home." He died in 1940 at the age of 83.¹²⁴ He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.¹²⁴ in the Elmwood Cemetery.
+402	iv.	Chauncey Culvert GRIGGS.