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Grieg Family History & Genealogy

64 biographies and 8 photos with the Grieg last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Grieg family members.

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Early Griegs

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William Grieg of Australia was born in 1831, and died at age 40 years old in 1871.
Edvard Grieg
Edvard Hagerup Grieg was born in Bergen, Norway (then part of Sweden–Norway). His parents were Alexander Grieg (1806–1875), a merchant and the British Vice-Consul in Bergen; and Gesine Judithe Hagerup (1814–1875), a music teacher and daughter of solicitor and politician Edvard Hagerup.[6][7] The family name, originally spelled Greig, is associated with the Scottish Clann Ghriogair (Clan Gregor). After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, traveled widely, settling in Norway about 1770, and establishing business interests in Bergen. Grieg's first cousin, twice removed, was Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, whose mother was a Grieg. Edvard Grieg was raised in a musical family. His mother was his first piano teacher and taught him to play at the age of six. Grieg studied in several schools, including Tanks Upper Secondary School.As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Edvard Grieg had an unknown marital status.
James Grieg of Collingwood Australia was born in 1862 in Collingwood to Ebenezer Grieg and Margaret Farrell Grieg. James Grieg has a brother William Grieg. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Grieg.
Minnie Grieg of Suns Australia was born in 1865, and died at age 99 years old in 1964 in Suns.
Mabel Grieg of K Vale Australia was born in 1869, and died at age 67 years old in 1936 in K Vale.
Isabella Eleanor Grieg of Macl Australia was born in 1869 to James Greig and Isabella Wood Greig. She had siblings Eliza Greig, Jane Greig, James Greig, John Wood Greig, Charles Dickens Greig, Oliver Adamson Greig, James Maguire Greig, William Greig, James Greig, and David Greig. Isabella Grieg died at age 88 years old in 1957 in Macl.
Charles Robertson Grieg of Mt Rouse Australia was born in 1873 in Mt Rouse. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Robertson Grieg.
Maria Grieg of Red Hook, Dutchess County, NY was born on June 19, 1877, and died at age 98 years old in April 1976.
Annie Grieg of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on March 7, 1878, and died at age 94 years old in November 1972.
Mary C (Grieg) Wanliss of Scotland United Kingdom was born in 1879. Mary Wanliss was in a relationship with Alexander Wanliss, and died at age 91 years old in 1970 in Edinburgh.
William Grieg of Heidelberg Australia was born in 1884, and died at age 40 years old in 1924 in Heidelberg.
Alexander Grieg of Wisconsin was born on July 22, 1887, and died at age 77 years old in May 1965.

Grieg Family Members

Surnames: Grethe - Grilles

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Mary C (Grieg) Wanliss of Scotland United Kingdom was born in 1879. Mary Wanliss was in a relationship with Alexander Wanliss, and died at age 91 years old in 1970 in Edinburgh.
William Grieg of Middle Village, Queens County, NY was born on March 24, 1901 in Danzig or Germany, and died at age 91 years old on October 20, 1992.
Margaret Albina Grieg of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Albina Grieg.
Inez Alison Inez Alison (Grieg) Armstrong of Glen Australia, was married to Ernt Armstrong in 1915, and has a child Ernt Charles Armstrong. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Inez Alison Grieg Armstrong.
Richard Hemsley Grieg of Australia was married to Gladys May Perth Underwood in 1916. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard Hemsley Grieg.
Davina Davina (Grieg) Pack of E Malv Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Davina Grieg Pack.
James Grieg of Collingwood Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Grieg.
Eliza Eliza (Grieg) Evans of Morn Australia, was married to John Evans, and has children Sarah Alice Thomas and Winifred Acracia Evans. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eliza Grieg Evans.
John Grieg of Gippsland Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Grieg.
Margaret Margaret (Farrell) Grieg of Heidelberg Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Farrell Grieg.
Ebenezer Grieg of Heidelberg Australia, was married to Margaret Farrell Grieg, and has children James Grieg and William Grieg. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ebenezer Grieg.
Elizabeth (Andrews) Grieg of Heathcote Australia was married to Ernest Grieg in 1884. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Andrews) Grieg.
Ernest Grieg of Heathcote Australia was married to Elizabeth (Andrews) Grieg in 1884. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernest Grieg.
Isobel Isobel (Grieg) Small of Heidelberg Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isobel Grieg Small.
Angrid Von Tangen Grieg of Australia was married to William John Ellison in 1928. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Angrid Von Tangen Grieg.
Edvard Grieg
Edvard Hagerup Grieg was born in Bergen, Norway (then part of Sweden–Norway). His parents were Alexander Grieg (1806–1875), a merchant and the British Vice-Consul in Bergen; and Gesine Judithe Hagerup (1814–1875), a music teacher and daughter of solicitor and politician Edvard Hagerup.[6][7] The family name, originally spelled Greig, is associated with the Scottish Clann Ghriogair (Clan Gregor). After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, traveled widely, settling in Norway about 1770, and establishing business interests in Bergen. Grieg's first cousin, twice removed, was Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, whose mother was a Grieg. Edvard Grieg was raised in a musical family. His mother was his first piano teacher and taught him to play at the age of six. Grieg studied in several schools, including Tanks Upper Secondary School.As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Edvard Grieg had an unknown marital status.
Elizabeth Elizabeth (Grieg) Ville of Mord Australia, was married to Gayton Harry Ville, and has a child Florence Elizabe Ville. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Grieg Ville.
Anna Anna (Manningtree) Grieg of Suns Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna Manningtree Grieg.
Monica Mary Monica Mary (Grieg) Mclean of Arar Australia, was married to Ronald James Mclean, and has a child William Joseph Mclean. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Monica Mary Grieg Mclean.

Popular Grieg Biographies

Edvard Grieg
Edvard Hagerup Grieg was born in Bergen, Norway (then part of Sweden–Norway). His parents were Alexander Grieg (1806–1875), a merchant and the British Vice-Consul in Bergen; and Gesine Judithe Hagerup (1814–1875), a music teacher and daughter of solicitor and politician Edvard Hagerup.[6][7] The family name, originally spelled Greig, is associated with the Scottish Clann Ghriogair (Clan Gregor). After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, traveled widely, settling in Norway about 1770, and establishing business interests in Bergen. Grieg's first cousin, twice removed, was Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, whose mother was a Grieg. Edvard Grieg was raised in a musical family. His mother was his first piano teacher and taught him to play at the age of six. Grieg studied in several schools, including Tanks Upper Secondary School.As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Edvard Grieg had an unknown marital status.
Mary C (Grieg) Wanliss of Scotland United Kingdom was born in 1879. Mary Wanliss was in a relationship with Alexander Wanliss, and died at age 91 years old in 1970 in Edinburgh.
Jason Grieg
Jason Grieg of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States was born on January 21, 1975 in Ukiah, Mendocino County, and died at age 3 years old on November 18, 1978 in Guyana. Jason Grieg was buried on November 18, 1978 at Evergreen cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County.
Michael M Grieg of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on February 22, 1922, and died at age 67 years old on October 29, 1989.
Edward Grieg was born on September 8, 1921, and died at age 55 years old in August 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Grieg.
David M Grieg of Newton, Sussex County, NJ was born on April 15, 1960, and died at age 50 years old on November 6, 2010.
Sally Grieg was born on January 5, 1922, and died at age 56 years old in April 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sally Grieg.
Inez Alison Inez Alison (Grieg) Armstrong of Glen Australia, was married to Ernt Armstrong in 1915, and has a child Ernt Charles Armstrong. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Inez Alison Grieg Armstrong.
Joseph Grieg of Jackson Heights, Queens County, NY was born on March 14, 1906, and died at age 69 years old in June 1975.
Maria Grieg of Red Hook, Dutchess County, NY was born on June 19, 1877, and died at age 98 years old in April 1976.
Dini Grieg was born on October 31, 1925, and died at age 62 years old on September 22, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dini Grieg.
Etta Grieg of Caldwell, Essex County, NJ was born on January 21, 1890, and died at age 78 years old in April 1968.
Sophie F Grieg of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD was born on June 27, 1908, and died at age 93 years old on March 26, 2002.
Ruth E Grieg of Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 31, 1927, and died at age 62 years old in April 1990.
Donald David Grieg of Charleston, Berkeley County, SC was born on February 26, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on March 5, 2008.
Adele Grieg of Jackson Heights, Queens County, NY was born on May 26, 1903, and died at age 85 years old on April 4, 1989.
William Grieg of Middle Village, Queens County, NY was born on March 24, 1901 in Danzig or Germany, and died at age 91 years old on October 20, 1992.
Helen Grieg was born on June 17, 1899, and died at age 92 years old in December 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen Grieg.
James J Grieg of Ojai, Ventura County, CA was born on April 23, 1928, and died at age 80 years old on March 18, 2009.

Grieg Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Grieg family member is 69.6 years old according to our database of 38 people with the last name Grieg that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

69.6 years

Oldest Griegs

These are the longest-lived members of the Grieg family on AncientFaces.

Minnie Grieg of Suns Australia was born in 1865, and died at age 99 years old in 1964 in Suns.
99 years
Maria Grieg of Red Hook, Dutchess County, NY was born on June 19, 1877, and died at age 98 years old in April 1976.
98 years
Lydia S Grieg of North Fort Myers, Lee County, FL was born on June 24, 1902, and died at age 94 years old on January 24, 1997.
94 years
Sophie F Grieg of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD was born on June 27, 1908, and died at age 93 years old on March 26, 2002.
93 years
Mary R Grieg was born on November 16, 1897, and died at age 93 years old on September 21, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary R Grieg.
93 years
Annie Grieg of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on March 7, 1878, and died at age 94 years old in November 1972.
94 years
Donald David Grieg of Charleston, Berkeley County, SC was born on February 26, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on March 5, 2008.
92 years
Helen Grieg was born on June 17, 1899, and died at age 92 years old in December 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen Grieg.
92 years
William Grieg of Middle Village, Queens County, NY was born on March 24, 1901 in Danzig or Germany, and died at age 91 years old on October 20, 1992.
91 years
Mary C (Grieg) Wanliss of Scotland United Kingdom was born in 1879. Mary Wanliss was in a relationship with Alexander Wanliss, and died at age 91 years old in 1970 in Edinburgh.
91 years
Isabella Eleanor Grieg of Macl Australia was born in 1869 to James Greig and Isabella Wood Greig. She had siblings Eliza Greig, Jane Greig, James Greig, John Wood Greig, Charles Dickens Greig, Oliver Adamson Greig, James Maguire Greig, William Greig, James Greig, and David Greig. Isabella Grieg died at age 88 years old in 1957 in Macl.
88 years
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