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Mary “Mollie” Griffin

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Mary “Mollie” Griffin

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Dec 1961 (aged 87)
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section S Block 7 Lot N14 Grave 6 near Baggio mausoleum
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"Mollie". Never married; she was oldest child and took care of younger brothers and sisters when her parents were frail and after they died in the 1930s. 1900 census age 25, bindry (?-hard to read) stitcher, living with parents at 15 Sholto Street. Later in life was heavyset & getting senile & lived in apartment with sister Helen "Nell" when elderly. Died age 87 in 1961.

HEADSTONE erected November 2004 by Dale Anne Griffin Safford of Iron River, Michigan. Mary "Mollie"'s brother John Aloysius (buried in different cemetery) is my grandfather; his son John "Jack" is my father. I only met her briefly before she died in 1961 (I was born in 1950). With parents Michael Joseph Griffin & Mary A. Hennessy, also with sisters Catherine "Kate" and Helen A. "Nell" Saxon.

ILLINOIS COOK COUNTY DEATHS 1878-1994 at familysearch.org shows Mary Griffin born July 1 1874 Chicago; died Dec 27 1961 Oak Park age 87 single address: 2303 N. Neva housekeeper. Parents Michael Griffin & Mary Hennessey. Informant Henrietta Dawson. Buried Mount Carmel.
"Mollie". Never married; she was oldest child and took care of younger brothers and sisters when her parents were frail and after they died in the 1930s. 1900 census age 25, bindry (?-hard to read) stitcher, living with parents at 15 Sholto Street. Later in life was heavyset & getting senile & lived in apartment with sister Helen "Nell" when elderly. Died age 87 in 1961.

HEADSTONE erected November 2004 by Dale Anne Griffin Safford of Iron River, Michigan. Mary "Mollie"'s brother John Aloysius (buried in different cemetery) is my grandfather; his son John "Jack" is my father. I only met her briefly before she died in 1961 (I was born in 1950). With parents Michael Joseph Griffin & Mary A. Hennessy, also with sisters Catherine "Kate" and Helen A. "Nell" Saxon.

ILLINOIS COOK COUNTY DEATHS 1878-1994 at familysearch.org shows Mary Griffin born July 1 1874 Chicago; died Dec 27 1961 Oak Park age 87 single address: 2303 N. Neva housekeeper. Parents Michael Griffin & Mary Hennessey. Informant Henrietta Dawson. Buried Mount Carmel.


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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: Dale Safford
  • Added: Jan 15, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10329643/mary-griffin: accessed ), memorial page for Mary “Mollie” Griffin (1 Jul 1874–27 Dec 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10329643, citing Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).