Ninth Generation


269. Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS230 was born on 10 January 1823 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.54,57,127,128 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Florence, Erie County, OH.231 He served in the military about 1851. He served as a surgeon in the Michigan Militia during the Civil War. Stephen appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.232 His household was in the 1st Ward and his occupation was "Medical Doctor." He died on 30 August 1875 at the age of 52 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.127,128,233 He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.127,234 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lyelia FULLER were married on 6 August 1845.128 Lyelia FULLER died on 12 April 1847.128

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lyelia FULLER had the following children:

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Lyelia L'Avoune GRIGGS was born on 2 April 1847.128

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lucy Elizabeth SWIFT were married on 27 January.128,233 Lucy Elizabeth SWIFT, daughter of Joseph SWIFT and Eliza ROOT, was born on 20 March 1831 in Ohio.127,232,233 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.232 She died on 4 June 1922 at the age of 91 in Michigan.127,233 Lucy was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.127,234 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lucy Elizabeth SWIFT had the following children:

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Stephen E. Adelbert GRIGGS.

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Frances Elizabeth GRIGGS was born on 28 December 1851 in Ohio.128,232 She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.235 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

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Herman Swift GRIGGS was born on 19 November 1857 in Michigan.128,232 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.232 He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.235 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

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Lucy Elliott GRIGGS was born on 23 August 1864 in Michigan.128,232 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.232 She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.235 in the Elmwood Cemetery.