William GREIG[1]

Male 1864 - 1922  (57 years)


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  • Name William GREIG 
    Born 3 Mar 1864  Montreal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Feb 1922  [2
    Person ID I177  John Cowan Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 May 2020 

    Father William GREIG
              b. 6 Jun 1837, Bridgeton, Glasgow Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Sep 1922, South Bristol, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth McGowan RODGER
              b. 1839, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1920, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alison Wait GREIG 
    Married 8 Apr 1886  Sunderland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Alison GREIG
              b. 18 Mar 1887, Montreal Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Donald Graham GREIG
              b. 8 Feb 1889, Montreal Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William Gordon GREIG
              b. 20 Sep 1892, Winnipeg Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Hilton GREIG
              b. 14 May 1894, Winnipeg Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Allan Malcolm GREIG
              b. 27 Oct 1895, Winnipeg Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Angus GREIG
              b. 11 Jul 1897, Montreal Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Ruth GREIG
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • By profession an Engraver, Illuminator and Engrosser. Was in business for a few years in Winnipeg. Returned to Montreal in 1896.

      Dau's Blue Society Book of Montreal 1905-6 says he lived with his wife at 326 Cote St Antoine Road, Westmount, near his father. By 1911 he was at 86 York Ave, Westmount

      His father's obit mentions him as "of Westmount" when he died in Feb 1922 (See Library/William Greig/Item 7)

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Greig Family History, William Greig - Item 2., 8 Nov 2017.

    2. [S44] William Greig 1922, (Montreal Star Sept 15, 1922), Library/WIlliam Greig/Item 7., William's death (Reliability: 2).