Mary Ann Johnstone Giffen (1840 - 1921)

Born 25 Jan 1840 in Argyle, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Archibald Johnston Smith — married about 2 Jun 1863 in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 28 Jan 1921 at age 81 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Harlem Township, Illinois One Place Study.

Mary Giffen is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois.

Mary Ann was born in 1840, the daughter of Scottish immigrants Andrew Giffin and Jane Howie. ^[1]

She married Archibald Smith in 1863. ^[2]

Mary Ann died 1921. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M854-YKK : 19 December 2020), Mary A Griffen in household of Andrew Griffen, Harlem, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-F58B : 17 November 2020), Mr Archibald J Smith and Miss Mary Ann J Giffen, 02 Jun 1863; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,041.
3. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQZ-CHF : 8 March 2018), Mary A. J. Smith, 28 Jan 1921; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,570,360.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #108884397:accessed 21 December 2020), memorial page for Mary Ann Johnson Giffen Smith (25 Jan 1840–Jan 1921), citing Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Terry Magyar (contributor 47053508) .