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Alvin Bygrave was born 7-12-1859 in Ingham County, Michigan. The youngest child and only son of Richard and Cynthia (Aseltine) Bygrave.
Sometimes the name is spelled with a s. Bygraves
He lived and farmed his entire live in the area.
On 9-25-1885 at age 24 he married Alvira Green in Detroit, Michigan. Alvira was 19. She was born in Stockbridge, Michigan.
To this union was born 5 children. 2 died as infants one in 1891 and the other 1893.
Three daughters survived him.
Myrta Bygraves McCann
Gertrude Bygraves Williams
Elsie Bygraves (is appears Elsie did not marry)
1860 Census has him in Ingham County with his parents.
1880 Census has him in Ingham Township age 21 living with Richard and Cynthia.
1910 Census in Vevay Township.
Alvin Bygraves 50
Alvira Bygraves 46
Myrta Bygraves 15
Gertrude Bygraves 13
Elsie Bygraves 12
Alvin died 12-11-1919. He is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Dansville, Michigan along with Alvira and several of this daughters.
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Alvin Bygrave was born 7-12-1859 in Ingham County, Michigan. The youngest child and only son of Richard and Cynthia (Aseltine) Bygrave.
Sometimes the name is spelled with a s. Bygraves
He lived and farmed his entire live in the area.
On 9-25-1885 at age 24 he married Alvira Green in Detroit, Michigan. Alvira was 19. She was born in Stockbridge, Michigan.
To this union was born 5 children. 2 died as infants one in 1891 and the other 1893.
Three daughters survived him.
Myrta Bygraves McCann
Gertrude Bygraves Williams
Elsie Bygraves (is appears Elsie did not marry)
1860 Census has him in Ingham County with his parents.
1880 Census has him in Ingham Township age 21 living with Richard and Cynthia.
1910 Census in Vevay Township.
Alvin Bygraves 50
Alvira Bygraves 46
Myrta Bygraves 15
Gertrude Bygraves 13
Elsie Bygraves 12
Alvin died 12-11-1919. He is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Dansville, Michigan along with Alvira and several of this daughters.
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"...Alvin L. July 12, 1859 - Dec. 11, 1919..."
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