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Rose Perrine Griggs 1883–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1883

Birth Location: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 14 FEB 1973

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Father: George Griggs

Mother: Sarah Perrine

Spouse(s): Leon Thorpe

Children(s): Wilbur Thorpe, Margaret Thorpe, Helen Tilzey

In 1883, Rose Perrine Griggs entered the world in Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, born to George H Griggs And Sarah Jane Jennie Sade Perrine. In 1885, Rose Perrine Griggs resided in Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas. In 1900, Rose Perrine Griggs resided in Topeka city, Shawnee, Kansas. Rose Perrine Griggs married Leon Garrett Thorpe, and had children including Helen P Tilzey, Margaret Thorpe, Wilbur Thorpe. Rose Perrine Griggs passed away in 1973 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Rose Perrine Griggs entered the world in Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, born to George H Griggs And Sarah Jane Jennie Sade Perrine.
  • In 1885, Rose Perrine Griggs resided in Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas.
  • In 1900, Rose Perrine Griggs resided in Topeka city, Shawnee, Kansas.
  • Rose Perrine Griggs married Leon Garrett Thorpe, and had children including Helen P Tilzey, Margaret Thorpe, Wilbur Thorpe.
  • Rose Perrine Griggs passed away in 1973 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Griggs
1846–1926
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Perrine
1857–1948
Birth Location: Worth, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Leon Thorpe
1878–1961
Birth Location: Glenn Allen, Mo
LT

Children(s)

Wilbur Thorpe
1911–1990
Birth Location: Kansas
WT
Margaret Thorpe
1907–1990
Birth Location: Kansas
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Helen Tilzey
1904–1985
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
HT

Rose Griggs's Ancestors

Self
Rose Griggs
1883–1973
Birth Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Parents
George H. Griggs
1846–1926
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Jane "Jennie" "Sade") Perrine
1857–1948
Worth, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Orlando Griggs
1811–1884
Chautauga, Chautauga, New York
Sophia Smithers
1818–1913
England
Bennett Perrine
1817–1919
Perrines Corner, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Eliza (Elvira) Rice
1825–1907
Charlotte Centre, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Perrine
1787–1831
Nancy Grace
1794–1849
Erwin Rice
1803–1860
Diadema Bishop
1801–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Perrine
1753–1838
Annie Vance
1760–1849
John Grace
1767–1833
Milcah (Grace)
1770–1833
Ezekiel Rice
1774–1806
Hannah Billings
1777–1875
Joshua Bishop
–1804
Sarah Eslow
1762–1814

Rose Griggs's Descendants

1.
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Rose (Perrine) Griggs (8 Oct 1883–14 FEB 1973) m. Leon (Garrett) Thorpe (30 MAR 1878–8 DEC 1961)
  1. 1. Wilbur Thorpe 1911–1990
  2. 2. Margaret Thorpe 1907–1990
  3. 3. Helen (P.) Tilzey 1904–1985 m. Raymond (Frank) Tilzey 1902–1986
    1. 1. Marian (Hollis Marlar) Tilzey 1932–1981

Rose Griggs's Timeline

10 Records

1883
8 Oct 1883
Birth of Rose Perrine Griggs in Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 2
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas
Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 17
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka city, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka city, Shawnee, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 37
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 42
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1933
1933
Age 50
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Rose Perrine Griggs resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
1973
14 FEB 1973
Age 90
Death of Rose Perrine Griggs in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Tecumseh, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_147; Line: 17
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T627_1260; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-44B.
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 511-68-3296; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1973
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 875
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 722; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 1149.0; FHL microfilm: 2340457
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T623_500; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 165; FHL microfilm: 1240500.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Monmouth, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Topeka city, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T623_500; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 165; FHL microfilm: 1240500.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 5, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_147; Line: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 722; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 1149.0; FHL microfilm: 2340457

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T627_1260; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-44B.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T627_1260; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 89-44B.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 511-68-3296; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1973
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 511-68-3296; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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