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     Edith Eveline Grieve was born on 22 March 1889 in Napanee, Ontario.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ Edith Eveline Grieve died on 1 September 1889 in Napanee, Ontario, from inflamatory croup.²

     Esther Grieve was born on 15 July 1844 in Napanee, Canada West.^2,3 She was the daughter of William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn.¹ Esther Grieve married John Vader on 7 April 1866 in Richmond, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, the transcription of the marriage record gives Esther's parents as William and Isabella.⁴ Esther Grieve died on 4 December 1901 in Hastings, Ontario, at the age of 57.²

     George Grieve. Schoolmaster.³ He was christened on 17 May 1779 at Roberton, Roxburghshire.⁴ He was the son of John Grieve and Isabella Turnbull.^5,6 George Grieve married Minto Bell, daughter of William Bell and Markie Minto, circa 1809.¹ George Grieve and Minto Bell emigrated in 1832 to Québec, Canada, with their son William Bell.⁷ George Grieve died on 6 May 1841 in Montréal, Canada, at the age of 61 the note concerning Montreal is amongst the Bell papers and continues: "in the house of his daughter Mrs. Chas. Murray - she had lost all her children & on July 31st had one son now her only child". The burial record calls him "of Ormstown"^8,9 and is buried on 8 May 1841 in Old Military Cemetery, Montréal.^9,3

     George Grieve was born on 26 July 1848 in Grieve’s Corners, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario.² He was the son of William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn.¹ George Grieve married Mary Rachel Jenkins, daughter of Edward Jenkins and Elizabeth Embury.² George Grieve died on 7 October 1929 in Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, at the age of 81^3,4,5 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario.⁴

     George Franklin Grieve was born on 24 November 1877 in Napanee, Ontario.¹ He was the son of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ George Franklin Grieve died circa 23 September 1909 in Lobstick Lake, Alberta.³ and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario.²

     Helen M. Grieve was christened on 21 June 1826 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.^1,2 She was the daughter of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹

     Isabella Grieve was born on 11 April 1812 in Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Minto Bell.² Isabella Grieve married John William Schneider on 8 May 1835 or 18 May 1835 in Coteau du Lac, Québec, (the record is unreadable.)¹ Isabella Grieve appeared in the 1881 census at Vaudreuil, Québec. Where she is living with her son John and his family and her son [Charles] Benjamin.³ She died on 6 April 1901 in Montreal, Quebec, at the age of 88.⁴

     Isabella Grieve was born circa 1789.¹ She was the daughter of John Grieve and Isabella Turnbull.¹ Isabella Grieve died circa 1831.¹

     Jane Grieve was christened on 7 March 1785 at Roberton, Roxburghshire.² She was the daughter of John Grieve and Isabella Turnbull.¹ Jane Grieve died circa 1835.¹

     Jean Grieve was christened on 10 December 1814 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ She was the daughter of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹

     Jessie Grieve was born in 1814.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Minto Bell.¹

     John Grieve was born say 1816. He was the son of George Grieve and Minto Bell.¹ John Grieve died on 20 February 1820 in Invercashley (Invercassley), Sutherland, apparently of exposure. According to the account of his death written by his mother to her sister Isabella, John had wandered out of the dining-room at one o'clock on the Sabbath day and followed either some young horses, or some young friends. The day being extremely misty he got lost, he was missed at about three o'clock and a large search was mounted by the neighbours, between 40 and 100 taking part over the two days. It was not until Tuesday that John's body was found "as if he had laid down to sleep in a little hollow on top of a hill". There had been a hard frost at night.²

     John Grieve was baptised on 20 May 1820 at Craik, Selkirkshire.¹ He was the son of George Grieve and Minto Bell.² John Grieve married Nancy Sweet.³ He is listed as a farmer in the Census taken in 1851 in 1851 in Richmond, Lennox and Addington County, Canada West.³ John Grieve died circa 1854.⁴

     John Grieve was born in 1754 in Crooks, Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire.² He was baptised on 17 April 1754 at Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire.^2,3 He was the son of Walter Grieve and Jean Potts.⁴ John Grieve married Isabella Turnbull, daughter of Walter Turnbull and Dorothea Chisholm, on 29 July 1778 in Roberton, Roxburghshire.⁵ John Grieve died in Craik, Roxburgh, Scotland.¹

     John Grieve was christened on 10 April 1787 at Roberton, Roxburghshire.² He was the son of John Grieve and Isabella Turnbull.¹ John Grieve died circa 1787.¹

     Kenneth G. Grieve was born on 28 March 1883 in Ontario.¹ He was the son of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ Kenneth G. Grieve died unmarried.²

     Margaret Grieve was christened on 3 November 1813 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ She was the daughter of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹

     Markie Elizabeth Grieve was born on 9 April 1874 in Richmond, Ontario.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ Markie Elizabeth Grieve married Charles George Wensley on 25 June 1906 in Napanee, Ontario.^2,3 Markie Elizabeth Grieve died on 3 August 1946 in Peterborough, Ontario, at the age of 72⁴ and is buried in Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario.⁵

     Marky Minto Grieve was born in 1810.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Minto Bell.¹ Marky Minto Grieve married Charles M. Murray on 7 September 1834 in St. Lawrence's Episcopal Church, Coteau du Lac, Québec.^2,3 Marky Minto Grieve died on 13 September 1846 in Montréal. Gordon Crouse quotes from the Montreal Gazette "Died, on the 12th instant in this City after a painful illness which she bore with Christian fortitude, Markey Grieve, wife of Chas. Murray, age 35 years."^4,5 and is buried on 15 September 1846 in Saint-Gabriel's Street Presbyterian Church, Montréal.⁴

     Mary Christian Grieve was christened on 16 August 1816 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ She was the daughter of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹

     Mary Pearl Grieve was born on 7 November 1887 in Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario.^1,3 She was the daughter of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ Mary Pearl Grieve married Louis Manon Brooks on 27 July 1913 in Kingston, Ontario.⁴

     Minto Grieve was born on 6 August 1850 in Grieve's Corners, North Fredericksburg Township, Ontario, Canada. She was the daughter of William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn. Minto Grieve married William French, son of Thomas French and Agnes Dunwoody, on 31 December 1879 in North Fredericksburgh, Ontario.¹ Minto Grieve died on 28 January 1907 in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 56 and is buried in Camden 5th Con. Presbyterian Cemetery.

     Minto Grieve was born on 17 August 1872 in Ontario.¹ She was the daughter of George Grieve and Mary Rachel Jenkins.¹ Minto Grieve married George Edward Huff on 30 June 1900 in Hastings, Ontario.^1,2 Minto Grieve died in 1959 in Ontario³ and is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.⁴

     Robert Grieve was born in 1848 in Canada West.^1,2 He was the son of William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn.¹ Robert Grieve died circa 1881.²

     Robert Grieve was christened on 5 June 1818 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ He was the son of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹

     Walter Grieve was born in 1724.¹ He married Jean Potts, daughter of Adam Potts and Betty Elliot, on 17 August 1744 in Roberton, Roxburghshire, the marriage of Thomas Stavert and Betty Potts occurred at the same time.² Walter Grieve died in 1793.¹

     Walter J. Grieve was born on 6 June 1781.² He was the son of John Grieve and Isabella Turnbull.³ Walter J. Grieve married Christian Elliot on 20 December 1812 in Cavers, Roxburghshire.⁴ Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot appeared in the 1861 census at Southfield Farm House, Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ Walter J. Grieve died on 3 August 1861 or 4 August 1861.

     William Grieve was christened on 20 October 1824 at Hawick, Roxburghshire.¹ He was the son of Walter J. Grieve and Christian Elliot.¹ A William Grieve emigrated in 1871 to Québec he was possibly a widower as he is listed as single together with the following members of his family on the passenger list; William aged 17, Janet 15, David 7, Ann 6, Jane 3.² He married Margaret Jane Anderson, daughter of James Anderson and Jane Stewart, on 8 January 1878 in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario.³

     William Grieve was born in 1855.¹ He was the son of William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn.¹ William Grieve died on 13 January 1934 in Kingston, Ontario, unmarried.^1,2

     William Bell Grieve was born on 29 March 1818 in Craik, Selkirkshire.¹ He was the son of George Grieve and Minto Bell.¹ William Bell Grieve married Elizabeth Fairbairn, daughter of Robert Fairbairn, on 1 July 1842 in Canada.² William Bell Grieve and Elizabeth Fairbairn appear on the census of 1851 at Richmond, Lennox County, Canada West [Ontario], The family are farmers and are Presbyterians. Living with them are Robert Fairburn, 65, Robert Fairburn, 22 and Esther Fairburn, 22, all born in Scotland; Robert Fairburn, aged 11, born in the United States and Archibald Fairburn, aged 9, born in Ontario.³ William Bell Grieve appears on the census of 1881 at Napanee Town, Lennox, Ontario, where he is described as a hotel keeper and a Presbyterian. He is listed on his own, which might just suggest that the hotel was not a resounding success.⁴ He died on 22 September 1885 in Napanee, Lennox, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 67.⁵ Note: Lillie Bell GRIEVE, died 24 March 1885 at age 3 yrs, 3 month, 23 days, of scarlet fever, at Napanee, Informant was William GRIEVE, hotel keeper.⁶