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Grieg Family History & Genealogy

33 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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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.
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.
Alexander Grieg of Wisconsin was born on July 22, 1887, and died at age 77 years old in May 1965.
Etta Grieg of Caldwell, Essex County, NJ was born on January 21, 1890, and died at age 78 years old in April 1968.
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.
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.
Thomas Grieg of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on February 14, 1899, and died at age 67 years old in December 1966.
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.
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.
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.

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Updated Grieg Biographies

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.
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.
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.
Ralph Grieg of Camarillo, Ventura County, California was born on November 16, 1922, and died at age 55 years old in June 1978.
John Grieg was born on July 16, 1921, and died at age 63 years old in August 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Grieg.
Eleazar Cadena-Grieg of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on September 9, 1948, and died at age 61 years old on December 3, 2009.
Dorothea Grieg of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was born on November 24, 1905, and died at age 78 years old in December 1983.
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.
Sandra Grieg was born on September 23, 1943, and died at age 33 years old in April 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sandra Grieg.
Thomas Grieg of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on February 14, 1899, and died at age 67 years old in December 1966.
Billie Grieg was born on December 10, 1918, and died at age 60 years old in November 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billie Grieg.
Alexander Grieg of Wisconsin was born on July 22, 1887, and died at age 77 years old in May 1965.
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.
Rosemary M Grieg of New York, New York County, NY was born on August 17, 1928, and died at age 70 years old on November 30, 1998.
Rosemarie Grieg of New York, New York County, New York was born on May 18, 1929, and died at age 52 years old in December 1981.
Annie Grieg of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on March 7, 1878, and died at age 94 years old in November 1972.
Charles J Grieg of Evergreen, Jefferson County, CO was born on September 17, 1950, and died at age 47 years old on March 10, 1998.
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.

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.
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.
Maria Grieg of Red Hook, Dutchess County, NY was born on June 19, 1877, and died at age 98 years old in April 1976.
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.
Joseph Grieg of Jackson Heights, Queens County, NY was born on March 14, 1906, and died at age 69 years old in June 1975.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Charles J Grieg of Evergreen, Jefferson County, CO was born on September 17, 1950, and died at age 47 years old on March 10, 1998.
Rosemary M Grieg of New York, New York County, NY was born on August 17, 1928, and died at age 70 years old on November 30, 1998.
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.

Grieg Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Grieg family member is 70.0 years old according to our database of 33 people with the last name Grieg that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

70.0 years

Oldest Griegs

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

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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
85 years
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.
80 years
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