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Michael John Griffin

Michael John Griffin

Male 1842 - 1888  (46 years)

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  • Name Michael John Griffin 
    Nickname Mick 
    Born 1842  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1879  Myall Camp, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Boundary rider (Myall Camp was near Dubbo) 
    Occupation 1887  Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Station Overseer, Blackdown Estate 
    Died 12 Nov 1888  Blackdown Estate, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • NSW BDM 7070/1888
    Buried Bathurst Cemetery, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I93  Kelly / Grayer
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2017 

    Family Elizabeth Norbary,   b. 30 Nov 1853, Rockley, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1932, Campsie, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1876  Obley, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the house of Mrs. Booth.
    Notes 
    • The childrens' initials were E J J V A E in Michael's obutiary. Ther were 5 daughters and 1 son mentioned in Elizabeth's obituary.
    Children 
    +1. Maria Ethel Helela Griffin,   b. 28 May 1876, Dubbo, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1950, Rockdale, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Emily Jane Griffin,   b. 1878, Dubbo, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1937, Sydney, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +3. Michael Walter Norbary Griffin,   b. 6 Nov 1879, Myall Camp, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1945, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +4. Jessie Edith S Griffin,   b. 9 Jun 1881, Myall Camp, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1940  (Age 59 years)
    +5. Lily Vina K Griffin,   b. 1883, Dubbo, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1950, Redfern, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +6. Amy Centennial Blanche Griffin,   b. 31 Dec 1887, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1957, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Headstones
    Grave of Michael and Elizabeth Griffin - 1932
    Grave of Michael and Elizabeth Griffin - 1932
    Grave of Michael and Elizabeth Griffin at Bathurst cemetery. Photo from Irene Atkins (nee Kelly) passed to Marge Kelly.
    Griffin grave inscription
    Griffin grave inscription
    Sacred to the memory of:
    MICHAEL GRIFFIN
    WHO DIED
    NOV . 12 . 1888
    AGED 47 YEARS

    WE THOUGHT HIM DYING WHEN HE SLEPT
    AND SLEEPING WHEN HE DIED.
    BUT AS THE MID NIGHT HOUR DREW NIGH
    HE PEACFULLY FELL ASLEEP ON EARTH TO WAKE NO MORE
    R.I.P
    Also
    ELIZABETH GRIFFIN
    WIFE OF THE ABOVE.
    DIED OCTOBER 1ST. 1932
    AGED 78 YEARS
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2019 
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Boundary rider (Myall Camp was near Dubbo) - 1879 - Myall Camp, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Station Overseer, Blackdown Estate - 1887 - Bathurst, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Nov 1888 - Blackdown Estate, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bathurst Cemetery, Bathurst, NSW, Australia Link to Google Earth
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    Michael John Griffin
    Michael John Griffin

    Histories
    Michael Griffin obituary
    Michael Griffin obituary