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Griffith, Alden A. III

Male Abt 1847 - 1905  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name Griffith, Alden A. 
    Suffix III 
    Born Abt 1847  Columbia Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Nov 1905  Woodstock Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6881  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Jr., Alden Griffith,   b. Abt 1816, Rushford, Allegany, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1890, Napoleon, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Whiting, Ruana Jane,   b. 13 Jul 1820, Hampton, Washington, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1903, Napoleon, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1838  Napoleon, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thompson, Mary A.,   b. Abt 1856, Summit Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 23 years) 
    Married 25 Aug 1872  Summit Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F3259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anderson, Viatie,   b. Abt 1859, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. WFT Est. 1889-1953  (Age ~ 94 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1884  Napoleon, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Witnesses were Frankie Phillips of Napoleon and Julia E. Wenwaw(handwriting illegible) of Jackson.

      Facts about this marriage:

      Marriage Fact
      married by Amos H. Phillips, Justice of Peace
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F3260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Enlisted in Company "H", Engineers and Mechanics, 22 December 1863, atJackson, for 3 years, at age 18. Mustered 22 December 1863. Mustered outat Nashville, Tenn., 22 September 1865.

      Alden's death at age 58 is listed as an accident in Woodstock. His graveis recorded in lot #196, in the Oak Gove Cemetery, Napoleon, Michigan.

      Facts about this person:

      Military service December 22, 1863
      Co. H, Engineers and Michanics

      Burial
      Oak Grove Cemetery, Napoleon, Michigan
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      1850; Census Place: Columbia, Jackson, Michigan; Roll M432_352; Page: 413; Image: 573.
      1409/1441 Chauncy Whiting 26 male farmer New York
      Nancy 21 fem New York
      Wilson 05 male Michigan
      Esminny 02 fem Michigan
      Clarissa Griffith 57 fem New York
      1410/1442 Alden Griffith 32 male farmer $400 New York
      Ruana 28 fem New York
      Mary 11 fem Michigan attended school
      Henry 09 male Michigan attended school
      Elwood 06 male Michigan attended school
      Alden 03 male Michigan
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