Yankee Doodle

BackGround: Chicago Temple, Chicago, Illinois.

Descendants of Hiram GRIFFIN
and
Hellen M^cCALL

Up Dated 27 August 2007

1. Emily M GRIFFIN
and
Lewis COLBY

Emily was born February 1842, Montrose Twp., Dane, Wisconsin, and married Lewis COLBY the son Giles and Judith COLBY He was born about 1842, New York and died between 1910 and 1920.

Census Records

1850 Census Montrose Twp., Dane County, WI Page 457
                                    R Estate Where
Name             Age Sex Occupation Value    Born
Hiram  GRIFFIN    37  M    Farmer   -------- New York
Helen     "       31  F  ---------- -------- New York
Emily     "        9  F  ---------- -------- Indiana
Judith    "        7  F  ---------- -------- Indiana
Horace    "        6  M  ---------- -------- Wisconsin
George    "        2  M  ---------- -------- Wisconsin
Peter  FLAGERLER  19  M  Farm Hand  -------- Switzerland

1850 Census Johnstown, Rock, Wisconsin, Page 355
                                      R Estate Where
Name          Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
Giles   COLBY  49  M  ---- Farmer     -------- New York
Judith    "    47  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Channey   "    20  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Marvins   "    15  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Romanzo   "    11  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Lorenzo   "    11  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Lewis     "     7  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York

1860 Census GRIFFITH Hiram  Montrose, DaneCounty, WI Page 71
                                     R Estate Personal Where
Name           Age Sex Occupation    Value    Value    Born
Hiram  GRIFFIN  48  M  Farmer        -------- -------- New York
Ellen     "     42  F  Keeping House -------- -------- New York
Emily     "     19  F  ----------    -------- -------- Indiana
Judith    "     17  F  ----------    -------- -------- Indiana
Horace    "     16  M  ----------    -------- -------- Wisconsin
George    "     12  M  ----------    -------- -------- Wisconsin

1860 Censsus Oregon, Dane, Wisconsin, Page 744
                                      R Estate Personal Where
Name        Age Sex Race Occupation   Value    Value    Born
Riley COLBY  27  M  ---- Farmer       $  1,600 $  0,400 New York
Mary    "    26  F  ---- House Keeper -------- -------- Pennsykvania
Lewis   "    18  M  ---- Farmer       -------- -------- New York

1870 Census Casco Twp., Allegan County, Michigan Page 69
                                       R Estate Personal Where
Name        Age Sex Race Occupation    Value    Value    Born
COLBY Lewis  27  M   W   Farmer        $  1,500 $  0,500 New York
  "   Emily  28  F   W   Keeping House -------- -------- Indiana

1880 Census GRIFFITH Hiram Casco Twp., Allegan County, MI 
                            Relat  Marr               |           Nativity            |
Name           Race Sex Age Head   Stat Occupation    |Self     Father      Mother    |
GRIFFIN Hiram   W    M   69 Self    M   Fruit Grower   New York Connecticut Connecticut
GRIFFIN Hellen  W    F   62 Wife    M   Keeping House  New York Scotland    Scotland
COLBY   Lewis   W    M   38 S-i-L   M   Laborer        New York New York    New York
COLBY   Emma    W    F   39 Dau     M   Keeping House  Indiana  New York    New York

1910 Census Alder Precinct, Baker, Oregon, ED 5 Sheet 7B Line 72
                                    Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name          Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
COLBY Lewis   Head   M   W    67  M1  42  N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Farmer
  "   Emily M Wife   F   W    69  M1  42  Ind.   Verm.  N. Y.   None
Emily Mother of 1 Child 0 Living

1920 Census South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, ED 204 Sheet 4A Line 10
                                      Mar |   Place of Birth   |
Name             Relat   Sex Race Age Sta |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
GRIFFIN George W Head     M   W    72  M   Wisc.  Verm.  N. Y.   Farmer
   "    Emma     Wife     F   W    70  M   Wisc.  Verm.  N. Y.   None
COLBY   Emily    Boarder  F   W    78  W   Ind.   Verm.  N. Y.   None

1930 Census South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, ED 28 Sheet 8A Line 9
                                        Age
                                    Mar 1st |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
GRIFFIN Harry M Head   M   W    56  M   21  Mich.  Wisc.  Mich.   Machinist Garage
   "    Grace E Wife   F   W    54  M   19  Mich.  N. Y.  Ohio    None
Own Home Valued at $5.000 had a Radio

American Civil War Soldiers

Name:                  Lewis Colby            	
Residence:             Oregon, Wisconsin 	
Enlistment Date:       15 May 1861 	
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE 	
Side Served:           Union 	
State Served:          Wisconsin 	
Unit Numbers:          3093 3093 	
Service Record:        Promoted to Full Corporal
                       Promoted to Full Sergeant
                       Promoted to Full Sergeant 1st Class
                       Enlisted as a Private on 15 May 1861 
                       Enlisted in Company K, 3rd Infantry Regiment
                       Wisconsin  on 15 May 1861.
                       Promoted to Full Lieutenant 2nd Class
                       on 20 April 1865
                       Mustered out Company K, 3rd Infantry Regiment
                       Wisconsin on 18 July 1865 in Madison, WI

Civil War Pension Index

                         State 
Name         Widow       Filed  Relative Minor View Image
Lewis Colby  Emily Colby Oregon -------- -----

CHILDREN of Emily M GRIFFIN and Lewis COLBY:

 
   1. CHILD b:           ; , , .
 

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