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Simeon Griswold

Birth	:	9 Oct 1876 Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Sep 1938 Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Swedish Cemetery, Portland, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5856018, -72.6222000
Description	:	Simeon Griswold, 61, 2310 Avenue K, an engineer on the Santa Fe railroad, died Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock soon after attempting to reach the Santa Fe hospital in an ambulance. Death was due to a heart attack. He had been ill only one hour. Mr. Griswold was born in Jefferson township, Lee county, October 9, 1876. He had been a resident of Fort Madison 40 years and during the past 36 years has been employed as an engineer on the Santa Fe road. He was married to Geneva M. Swinderman in Charleston, Iowa in September 1898. Mrs. Griswold preceded... Read More	Simeon Griswold, 61, 2310 Avenue K, an engineer on the Santa Fe railroad, died Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock soon after attempting to reach the Santa Fe hospital in an ambulance. Death was due to a heart attack. He had been ill only one hour. Mr. Griswold was born in Jefferson township, Lee county, October 9, 1876. He had been a resident of Fort Madison 40 years and during the past 36 years has been employed as an engineer on the Santa Fe road. He was married to Geneva M. Swinderman in Charleston, Iowa in September 1898. Mrs. Griswold preceded him in death November 9,1934. Mr. Griswold was a member of the Santa Fe Avenue Methodist church, Claypoole lodge No. 13, A.F. & A.M. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and was chief Engineer Division No 391. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Magnolia Griswold, Montrose, Iowa; three sons, Frank, Howard, and Morris Griswold all of Fort Madison; three daughters, Mrs. Grace Dovin, FM; Mrs. Vernette Wilhelm, FM; Mrs. Nick Pardue, Belen, NM; four brothers: Victor Griswold, FM; Don Griswold, Clarinda,IA; Kenneth Griswold, Maywood, Los Angeles, CA; and Hurd Griswold, Charleston,IA; four sisters, Mrs. James Vermasen, Charleston,IA; Mrs. Eva Maxfield, Montrose,IA; Mrs Charles Wardlow & Miss Bessie Griswold, Montrose; six grandchildren, Myron, Richard, Simeon, and Patrick Griswold, Patsy Lee Pardue and Beverly June Wilhelm. His father James Griswold preceded him in death. Services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Santa Fe Avenue Methodist Church, Rev. John S. Ellis, officiated. Interment was in Elmwood cemetery. There was a Masonic services at the grave by Claypoole lodge. The body was at Clement's Chapel until 9 o'clock Sunday morning when it was taken to the residence.

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Simeon Griswold's memorial is located at: Swedish Cemetery, Portland, Middlesex County, USA.
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Simeon Griswold death on 9 Sep 1938 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5856018
Longitude: -72.6222000

Family Members:

Parent

James Griswold

(1844 - 1922)

Magnolia Skyles Griswold

(1847 - 1939)

Spouse

Geneva Martha “Eva” Swinderman Griswold

(1877 - 1934)

Siblings

Edgar Griswold

(1868 - 1916)

Mae Griswold Vermazen

(1874 - 1969)

Bessie Griswold

(1886 - 1962)

William Hurd “Hurd” Griswold

(1881 - 1966)

Children

Grace B Griswold Dovin

(1903 - 1988)

Frank M. Griswold

(1904 - 1986)

Howard F Griswold

(1906 - 1957)

Alma Griswold

(1908 - 1910)

Esther G. Griswold Pardue

(1912 - 1988)

Morris Thomas “Tuffy” Griswold

(1913 - 1978)

Ellen Margaret Griswold Wilhelm

(1915 - 1975)

Casper Russell Griswold

(1917 - 1918)

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