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Mary ellen Griffin 1908 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1908

Birth Location: Strabane

Death Date: 7 Aug 1979

Death Location: Strabane, Northern Ireland

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Minnie Graham

Spouse(s): George Doherty

Children(s): George(brad) Doherty, Mary Doherty, Jenny Doherty, Kathleen Doherty, Elizabeth Griffin

In 1908, Mary ellen Griffin entered the world in Strabane, born to John Griffin and Minnie Graham. In 1911, Mary ellen Griffin resided in Townsend Street, Tyrone, Ireland. Mary ellen Griffin married George Doherty, and had children including George(brad) Doherty, Mary Doherty, Jenny Doherty, Kathleen Doherty, Elizabeth Griffin. Mary ellen Griffin passed away in 1979 in Strabane, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Mary ellen Griffin entered the world in Strabane, born to John Griffin and Minnie Graham.
  • In 1911, Mary ellen Griffin resided in Townsend Street, Tyrone, Ireland.
  • Mary ellen Griffin married George Doherty, and had children including George(brad) Doherty, Mary Doherty, Jenny Doherty, Kathleen Doherty, Elizabeth Griffin.
  • Mary ellen Griffin passed away in 1979 in Strabane, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Mary Griffin
1908 – 1979
Birth Place: Strabane
Parents
John Griffin
1877 – 1941
Co Tyrone
Minnie Graham
1882 – 1968
Co Tyrone
Grandparents
James Griffin
1853 –
Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mary ELLIOTT
1864 – 1907
Artiferral, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland
Patrick (Francis) Graham
1853 – 1931
Strabane, Co, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mary (Mc) shee
1845 – 1917
Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Griffin
1810 – 1873
Margaret Hoy?
1835 – 1897
Charles Elliott
1834 –
Mary Patterson
1839 – 1901
Thomas Graham
1800 – 1891
Mary Brady
1800 – 1891
Charles McShee
1824 – 1872
Elizabeth Scott
1823 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Elliott
1801 – 1885
Mary Torrens
1806 – 1875

Mary Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Mary (ellen) Griffin (21 May 1908 – 7 Aug 1979) m. George Doherty (1 Sep 1911 – 23 October 1956)
  1. 1. George(brad) Doherty (1935 – 7 April 1990) m. Monica Cairns (1936-1938 – )
    1. 1. John (N) Doherty (Jan 1958 – )
  2. 2. Mary Doherty (1940 – 9 Jul 2017) m. Noel (Mc) cann (Abt. 1940 – 28 Apr 2020)
    1. 1. Paul McCann (Abt. 1967 – 30 Aug 2013)
    2. 2. Brian McCann ( – 1 Sep 1966)
    3. 3. Michael (Mc) cann
    4. 4. Gregory (Mc) cann
    5. 5. Noelle (Mc) cann m. Darren Logan
    6. 6. Elaine (Mc) cann m. Alan Oakley
    7. 7. John (Mc) cann
  3. 3. Jenny Doherty (17 Aug 1941 – 11 October 2010) m. Michael (Mc) nulty (1952 – ) m. Noel Alexander (1936-1938 – 8 April 2012)
    1. 1. Catherine Doherty (1981 – ) m. Kieran Boyle (18 Sep 1980 – )
      1. 1. Jamie Boyle (12 Jan 2011 – )
      2. 2. Jenna Boyle (23 May 2014 – )
    2. 2. Lisa Doherty (14 Mar 1972 – ) m. Nigel Meadows (1969-1971 – )
      1. 1. Georgia Doherty m. Brian Dooher
        1. 1. Ebony Dooher
      2. 2. Niamh Meadows
  4. 4. Kathleen Doherty (5 Aug 1949 – ) m. Harold (edward david) Aitken (17 Mar 1942 – 7 Feb 2006)
    1. 1. Nigel Aitken (Sep 1982 – )
    2. 2. Ciara (marie) Aitken
  5. 5. Elizabeth Griffin (1 Nov 1926 – 28th oct 1986)

Mary Griffin's Timeline

5 Records

1905
Dec 1905
Mary ellen Griffin was married in Strabane, Ireland
Strabane, Ireland
1908
21 May 1908
Birth of Mary ellen Griffin in Strabane
Strabane
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 3
Mary ellen Griffin resided here in Townsend Street, Tyrone, Ireland
Townsend Street, Tyrone, Ireland
1917
Jun 1917
Age 9
Mary ellen Griffin was married in Strabane, Ireland
Strabane, Ireland
1979
7 Aug 1979
Age 71
Death of Mary ellen Griffin in Strabane, Northern Ireland
Strabane, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1908
    Event Place: Strabane
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1905
    Event Place: Strabane, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1917
    Event Place: Strabane, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Strabane, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Townsend Street, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Strabane

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1979
    Event Place: Strabane, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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