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Margaret <I>Griffin</I> McGrain

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Margaret Griffin McGrain

Birth
Miramichi, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Death
13 May 1901 (aged 64)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Patrick Griffin Sr. and his wife Margaret McCarthy, Margaret was the great-aunt of Corydon's famous historian, Frederick Porter Griffin, (the grandson of her brother, Patrick Griffin Jr.).

Margaret married Thomas McGrain III on 20 Nov 1856 in Harrison County, Indiana. They were enumerated on the 1860 census with their eldest child, Daniel, residing in Corydon at the Kintner Hotel which was located two blocks from today's Kintner House Inn).

As of the 1900 census she, along with her spouse and son William, were living at 1427 Q Street in Washington, D.C. where her husband worked as a clerk for the U.S. government. As of that census, Margaret stated she was born in October of 1836 and had been the mother of nine children, six of whom were still living.

Margaret died in Washington, D.C. and her remains were returned to Corydon for burial.
Daughter of Patrick Griffin Sr. and his wife Margaret McCarthy, Margaret was the great-aunt of Corydon's famous historian, Frederick Porter Griffin, (the grandson of her brother, Patrick Griffin Jr.).

Margaret married Thomas McGrain III on 20 Nov 1856 in Harrison County, Indiana. They were enumerated on the 1860 census with their eldest child, Daniel, residing in Corydon at the Kintner Hotel which was located two blocks from today's Kintner House Inn).

As of the 1900 census she, along with her spouse and son William, were living at 1427 Q Street in Washington, D.C. where her husband worked as a clerk for the U.S. government. As of that census, Margaret stated she was born in October of 1836 and had been the mother of nine children, six of whom were still living.

Margaret died in Washington, D.C. and her remains were returned to Corydon for burial.


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