James
William
Griffin
Born in Kirkee, India
Ancestors 
Son of William Thomas Griffin
and Mary Jane (Bryan) Griffin
Brother of
Thomas Benjamin Griffin, Ellen Sarah Griffin, William T Griffin, Ada Maude (Griffin) Playford, Grace Elizabeth (Griffin) Stewart, Albert Edward Griffin, Charles Henry Griffin and George John Griffin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
James was born on 26 September 1881 in Kirkee, India[1]. He is the son of William Griffin and Mary Bryan.
married Johanna unknown, born in England – likely circa 1881 calculated from 1911 census.
CENSUS
1901 England Census [2] Living with parents at 11, Whitehart Lane, Plumstead, Woolwich, London, England - Single Male 19 1882 Labour Gun Factory Arsenal India
1911 Canada census [3] now living in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada with Spouse [Johanna Griffin] born in England – age 30, their 5 children and his parents and siblings.
Their Children:
- George W Griffin – son - born in England – age 8
- Alfred Griffin – son -born in England – age 6
- Charles J Griffin – son - born in England – age 4
- Henry T Griffin –son - born in England – age 2
- Edward Joseph Griffin – son - born in Ontario, Canada – age1
His parents and siblings
- William Thomas – father - born in England – age 60
- Mary Jane Griffin – mother -born in England – age 49
- Grace Elizabeth Griffin – sister - born in England – age 24 per baptism record born in India
- Charles Griffin – brother - born in England – age 15
1921 Canada census [4] Living in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada with his wife and their 10 children – 3 girls – 7 boys.
Sources
- ↑ see picture
- ↑ Archive reference RG13 Piece number 576 Folio 6 Page 4 Record set 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census [ http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0006533414]
- ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:276L-M7F] : 16 July 2016), Wm Thos Griffin in entry for Jas W Griffin, 1911; citing Census, Peterborough West Sub-Districts 1-31, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,518.- age 29, indicates “born in England” but per baptism record born in India
- ↑ [ http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=pdf&id=e003029244 ]
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Rejected matches › James Griffin (abt.1879-) › James Griffin (1883-) › James Carney Griffin (1883-1933) › James Leander Griffin (1879-1950) › James Henry Griffin (1879-) › James Griffin (abt.1879-) › James Griffin (abt.1882-1935) › Albert James Griffin (abt.1880-) › Edward James Griffin (1880-1953) › James Byron Griffin (1880-1905) › James Griffin (1881-) › James G Griffin (1881-bef.1981) › James Arlie Griffin (1881-1960) › Benjamin James Griffin (1881-1978) › James Blaine Giffin (1883-1973) › James Aubrey Giffin (1879-1956) › Frederic James Griffing (1882-1946) › Charles James Graven (abt.1881-) › William T Griffin (abt.1882-) › James Griffin (1881-1919)
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