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Mercy was born 26 October 1846 in Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana and married 24 December 1869 in Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana, Austin H ROWLEY. the son of Amos ROWLEY and Nancy _______. He was born 15 July 1844, in Greenfield, Lagrange, Indiana and died 7 September 1925, in Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana. Mercy died 20 December 1919 in Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana.
1850 Cemsus Coolspring, La Porte, Indiana, Page 280
R Estate Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Born
GRIFFIN Sylvester 38 M ---- Farmer $ 0,750 New York
GRIFFIN Catharine 22 F ---- ---------- -------- New York
GRIFFIN Mercy 4 F ---- ---------- -------- Indiana
GRIFFIN Charles 2 M ---- ---------- -------- Indiana
GRIFFIN Ruth 6M F ---- ---------- -------- Indiana
1850 Census East Greenfield, Lagrange, Indiand, Page 105
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Born
Amos ROWLEY 34 M ---- Millwright -------- New York
Nancy " 36 F ---- ---------- -------- Ireland
Austin " 6 M ---- ---------- -------- Indiana
George " 3 M ---- ---------- -------- Indiana
Amos MORSE 42 M ---- Millwright $ 1,000 Vermont
1860 Census Coolspring, La Porte, Indiana, page
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Sylvester GRIFFIN 47 M ---- Farmer $ 2,000 $ 0,450 New York
Catherine " 30 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- New York
Mercy " 13 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Indiana
Charles " 12 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Indiana
Ruth " 10 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Indiana
Mary " 8 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Indiana
Harriet " 6 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Indiana
Robt GUYDER 17 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Prussia
1870 Census Center, La Porte, Indiana, page
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
Jacob REPLOGLE 68 M W Farmer -------- -------- Indiana
Austin ROWLEY 25 M W Farm Lab -------- -------- Indiana
Mercy " 23 F W Keeps House -------- -------- Indiana
Chas " 1 M W At Home -------- -------- Indiana
Mary GRIFFIN 18 F W Dom. Servant -------- -------- Indiana
1880 Census Center, La Porte Indiana, ED 84 Page 21
Mont Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Born Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
REPLOGLE Jacob W M 79 ---- ----- Wd Farmer Penn. Penn. Penn.
ROWLEY Austin W M 36 ---- ----- M Farm Laborer Ind. Ire. Ire.
" Mercy W F 33 ---- Wife M House Keeper Ind. Conn. N. Y.
" Charles W M 10 ---- Son --- At Home Ind. Ind. Ind.
" Irene W F 8 ---- Dau --- At Home Ind. Ind. Ind.
" Geo. S. W M 6 ---- Son --- At Home Ind. Ind. Ind.
ROWLEY George W M 34 ---- ----- M Farm Laborer Ind. Ire. Ire.
" Mary W F 30 ---- Wife M House Keeping Ind. Conn. N. Y.
" Austin W M 6M June Son --- At Home Ind. Ind. Ind.
" Allen W M 6M June Son --- At Home Ind. Ind. Ind.
1900 Census Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana, ED 50 Sheet 2A Line 19
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
ROWLEY George W Head W M Mar 1845 55 M 22 Ind. Ohio Ohio Farmer
" Mary Wife W F Nov 1852 47 M 22 Ind. N. Y. N. Y. ----------
" Steven G Son W M Nov 1880 19 S --- Ind. Ind. Ind. Farm Laborer
Mary Mother of 3 Children 1 Living
Sheet 8A Line 39
Mont Year Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
ROWLEY Austin H Head W M Jul 1844 55 M 13 Ind. N. Y. N. Y. Farmer
" Mercy Wife W F Oct 1845 54 M 13 Ind. N. Y. N. Y. ----------
" Neal G Son W M Sep 1897 2 S --- Ind. Ind. Ind. ----------
GRIFFIN Katharine M-n-L W F Jul 1821 70 Wd --- N. Y. N. Y. N. Y. ----------
Mercy Mother of 3 Children 3 Living
GRIFFIN Charles Head W M Apr 1848 52 M 01 Ind. N. Y. N. Y. Farmer
" Francis Wife W F Jun 1864 35 M 01 Ind. Ind. Tenn. ----------
" Wilber Son W M Feb 1887 13 S --- Ind. Ind. Ind. At School
1910 Census Cool Spring, La Porte, Indiana. ED 93 Sheet 1B Line 82
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
ROWLEY Austin Head M W 65 M1 42 Ind. N. Y. N. Y. Farmer General Farm
" Mercy Wife F W 63 M1 42 Ind. Conn. N. Y. None
WILLIAMS Maud Lodg F W 18 S --- Ind. Ind. Ind. None
ROWLEY Neil G Son M W 12 S --- Ind. Ind. Ind. None
Mercy Mother of 3 Children 3 Living
Spouse Marriage
Name Name Date County
Marcy Griffin Austin H. Rowley 24 Dec 1887 Laporte
Mary Griffin George Rewley 13 Oct 1878 Laporte
CHILDREN of Mercy GRIFFIN and Austin H ROWLEY:
1. CHARLES b: Abt 1869; 2. IRENE b: Abt 1872; 3. GEORGE S b: Abt 1874;Back to Sylvester GRIFFIN Jr's Family Page.
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