Ninth Generation

268. Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS²²⁷ was born on 10 January 1823 in Tolland Township, Tolland County, CT.^{52,55,124,125} He appeared in the census in 1850 in Florence, Erie County, OH.²²⁸ 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.²²⁹ 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.^124,125,230 He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.^124,231 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lyelia FULLER were married on 6 August 1845.¹²⁵ Lyelia FULLER died on 12 April 1847.¹²⁵

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

394

Lyelia L'Avoune GRIGGS was born on 2 April 1847.¹²⁵

Doctor Stephen Adelbert GRIGGS and Lucy Elizabeth SWIFT were married on 27 January.^125,230 Lucy Elizabeth SWIFT, daughter of Joseph SWIFT and Eliza ROOT, was born on 20 March 1831 in Ohio.^124,229,230 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ She died on 4 June 1922 at the age of 91 in Michigan.^124,230 Lucy was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.^124,231 in the Elmwood Cemetery.

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

+395	i.	Stephen E. Adelbert GRIGGS.
396	ii.	Frances Elizabeth GRIGGS was born on 28 December 1851 in Ohio.^125,229 She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²³² in the Elmwood Cemetery.
397	iii.	Herman Swift GRIGGS was born on 19 November 1857 in Michigan.^125,229 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ He was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²³² in the Elmwood Cemetery.
398	iv.	Lucy Elliott GRIGGS was born on 23 August 1864 in Michigan.^125,229 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²²⁹ She was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.²³² in the Elmwood Cemetery.