Born in Brantford, Brant, Canada West
Ancestors 
Daughter of Cyrus Ryerson Griffin
and Mary McIntyre (Nellis) Griffin
Sister of
Colborne N. Griffin, Jane E. Griffin, Mary A. Griffin, Clara B. Griffin, Ariel F. (Griffin) Elliot, Helen A. Griffin and Wesley E. Griffin
Wife of
J A Simmons
— married
Nov 1883 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 26
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2018
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Biography
Harriet (Griffin) Simmons died young.
Harriet was born in 1858. She is the daughter of Cyrus Griffin and Mary Nellis.
Sources
- A collection of family records, with biographical sketches, and other memoranda of various families and individuals bearing the name Douglas, or allied to families of that name, by Douglas, Charles Henry James https://archive.org/stream/collectionoffami00doug#page/236/mode/2up
- Nellis–Nelles, Immigrants From the Palatinate, 1710, Vol. 1, published in 1997 by The Nellis and Nelles Family Associations and The Herkimer County Historical Society #2522, p. 381
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harriet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harriet:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harriet by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harriet:
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~1.56%
Rick Moody
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T679755 [compare], FTDNA kit #291619
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~0.78%
Gerald Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A874467 [compare], Ancestry member younggn42
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~0.78%
Angus Griffin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZU4065968 [compare], Ancestry member gus86
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~0.39%
Laura Griffin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN13162
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Rejected matches › Harriett Letitia (Griffin) Crews (1858-1882)
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