Individual Details

Lafayette GRIGGS

(8 Sep 1849 - 17 Jul 1930)

Events

Birth8 Sep 1849Wisconsin, United States
Census1850Hustisford, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
Census1860Richland, Putnam, Missouri, United States
Residence1860Richland, Putnam, Missouri, United States
Census1870Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado Territory, United States
Marriage13 Dec 1878Lorinda Elizabeth PALMER
Census1880Douglas, Colorado, United States
Homesteaded11 May 1891NE 1/4, Section 30, Twp 6 South, Range 067 West - Douglas, Colorado, United States
Property20 Dec 1892NE 1/4 Section 30, Twp 6 South, Range 067 West - Douglas, Colorado, United States
Census1900Platte, Douglas, Colorado, United States
Occupation3 Aug 1900Saloon Keeper - Acequia, Douglas, Colorado, United States
Occupation1903Farmer - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Burial1930Littleton Cemetery, Block 1, Lot 19, Grave 1, Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States
Death17 Jul 1930Denver, Colorado, United States
Biofile2011Griggs, John W. & Ann Elizabeth
Alt nameLafayette GRIGS

Families

SpouseLorinda Elizabeth PALMER (1848 - 1931)
ChildLillie May GRIGGS (1882 - 1953)
ChildEdgar Walter GRIGGS (1891 - 1977)
FatherJohn W. GRIGGS (1811 - )
MotherAnn Elizabeth (1813 - 1887)
SiblingGeorge GRIGGS (1834 - )
SiblingJohn W. GRIGGS Jr (1836 - )
SiblingSalmon GRIGGS (1838 - )
SiblingSusan GRIGGS (1840 - )
SiblingAnne GRIGGS (1844 - )
SiblingElijah GRIGGS (1847 - )
SiblingSarah GRIGGS (1858 - )

Endnotes

1. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), p. 100.

2. 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., Hustisford, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll M432_998, page 218B.

3. Littleton Cemetery (Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States), "Interment Records, Littleton Cemetery ," 101, Griggs, John W., 1883.

4. 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 28, District 038, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

5. 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 16B, District 172, Platte, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

6. 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., Hustisford, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll M432_998, page 218B.

7. 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., Richland, Putnam, Missouri; Roll M653_641, p 429.

8. 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., Richland, Putnam, Missouri; Roll M653_641, p 429.

9. 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado Territory; Roll M593_94; p 41B.

10. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), p. 101.

11. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), p 101.

12. 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 28, District 038, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

13. 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), jpeg image, (Online: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009) [Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC], subscription database, ., p. 16B, District 172, Platte, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

14. Castle Rock Journal. Castle Rock, Colorado, 3 Aug 1900, p 8.

15. Ballenger & Richards Thirty-First Annual Denver City Directory, p 500.

16. Littleton Cemetery (Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States), "Interment Records, Littleton Cemetery ," 101, Griggs, John W., 1883.

17. St. Paul's Episcopal Church & St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, Littleton, CO, St. Pauls' Episcopal Church and St. Timothy's Episcopal Church of Littleton, Colorado, Western History Dept., Phillip S. Miller Library, 247; Western History Dept., Phillip S. Miller Library, Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado, United States.

18. Littleton Cemetery (Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States), "Interment Records, Littleton Cemetery ," 101, Griggs, John W., 1883.

19. Douglas County Historical Society, editor, Our Heritage: People of Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO: Douglas County Historical Society, 1983), p. 100.

20. "," (2011); folder: "Griggs, John W. & Ann Elizabeth," Biography Files; Douglas County History Research Center, Castle Rock, Colorado.