Jessie M. (Alexander) Griffith (abt. 1867 - abt. 1950)

Born about 1867 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois

Wife of Marion H. Griffith — married 1 Jun 1885 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

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Biography

Jessie was born in Illinois in 1867. ^[1]

Both parents born in Scotland.^[2]

She passed away about 1950.^[3]

Timeline

1880 Resided: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan Name: Jesse Alexander Event Type: Census Event Date: 1880 Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States District: ED 82 Gender: Female Age: 12 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): W Occupation: At Home Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Dau Birth Year (Estimated): 1868 Birthplace: Illinois, United States Father's Birthplace: Scotland Mother's Birthplace: Scotland Note: Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 459 Sheet Number and Letter: 459B Household ID: 7412525 Person Number: 5 Volume: 1 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T9 Affiliate Film Number: 0578 GS Film Number: 1254578 Digital Folder Number: 005161009 Image Number: 00691

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Mathew Alexander Self M 45 Scotland Margret Alexander Daughter F 20 Illinois, United States Agnes Alexander Daughter F 19 Illinois, United States Jenni Alexander Daughter F 17 Illinois, United States William Alexander Son M 16 Illinois, United States Jesse Alexander Daughter F 12 Illinois, United States Anna Alexander Daughter F 10 Illinois, United States Miram Alexander Daughter F 8 Illinois, United States Flora Alexander Daughter F 6 Michigan, United States

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1885 Married Marion H. Griffith, Traverse City, Michigan Name: Marion H. Griffith Race (Original): Age (Expanded): 27 years Birth Year: 1858 Birthplace: Decalt, Indiana Spouse's Name: Jessie M. Alexander Spouse's Race (Original): Spouse's Age (Expanded): 18 years Spouse's Birth Year: 1867 Spouse's Birthplace: Woodstock, Ill. Event Date: 01 Jun 1885 Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: GS Film number: 2342476 Frame Number: Digital Folder Number: 4207804 Image Number: 293 Reference ID: v 2 p 356 rn 20

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Sources

1. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880"
3. ↑ First Hand Information
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880"
5. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

• Source: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSQ-RJK : 10 August 2016), Jesse Alexander in household of Mathew Alexander, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 82, sheet 459B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0578; FHL microfilm 1,254,578.
• Source: "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQ9-C99 : 4 December 2014), Marion H. Griffith and Jessie M. Alexander, 01 Jun 1885; citing Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, v 2 p 356 rn 20, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,476.