Samuel Bird Griffin and Jane Wallis
After swearing a marriage bond on December 30, 1858, Samuel Bird Griffin, a Yeoman and bachelor aged 21 years, married Jane Wallis, a spinster aged 21 years, on January 4, 1859.
After swearing a marriage bond on December 30, 1858, Samuel Bird Griffin, a Yeoman and bachelor aged 21 years, married Jane Wallis, a spinster aged 21 years, on January 4, 1859.
Just a week after enlisting, Arthur Bird Griffin married Lily Moore on September 8, 1915, at St. Luke’s Church in Hamilton, Ontario.
Isabella Griffin never married. She was the postmistress at the post office in Kingston Seymour, England.
John Griffin married Sarah Jane Goodland on March 24, 1884, in the parish church of St. Paul in Kewstoke, Somerset, England. They had five sons and one daughter.
John Harold Griffin left his family in England and emigrated to New Zealand. After a stint in the military, he married Dorothy Wilkes and had a family.
Both of Dorothy and Robert Parry’s sons excelled in academics prior to enlisting with the Royal Canadian Air Force. One of them was a prisoner of war in Germany.
I found this fantastic postcard amongst my grandmother’s photo albums. My great grandfather, Arthur Bird Griffin is on the left behind the big guy in the front.
At age 22, Edward Clement Griffin married Ellen Leaker (who was 29) on April 4, 1899, at St. Andrew’s Church in Banwell, Somerset, England.
Only weeks after the English Census, Ernest Bernard Griffin married Ada Annie Binning on April 20, 1901,at St. Mary’s Church in Yatton, Somerset, England.
At the age of 35, Samuel Austin Griffin married Clara Gertrude Smith on August 18, 1913, at the Church of All Saints in Kingston Seymour.
Bromley Griffin married Elizabeth Emma Toop (Emma) on April 26, 1892, in at the Church of St. Quiricus and Julietta in Tickenham, Somerset, England.
Alfred Griffin married Laura Wallis on June 22, 1887, at All Saints Parish in Kingston Seymour, Somerset, England.