Christiana Grignon
1866 - 1950 (83 years)-
Name Christiana Grignon Born 24 Jul 1866 Outagamie Co, Wisconsin 
Gender Female Died 09 May 1950 Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Buried Highland Memorial Park, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Person ID I303358 Little Chute Genealogy Last Modified 21 Sep 2012
Father Alexander George Grignon, b. 24 Aug 1834, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin , d. 19 Apr 1921, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin (Age 86 years) Mother Mary Philomon St Louis, b. 22 Dec 1839, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 25 Dec 1910, Shawano, Shawano Co, Wisconsin (Age 71 years) Married 04 Nov 1857 St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Family ID F119102 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Michael Jerome Maher, b. 15 Feb 1861, Wisconsin , d. 16 Jul 1942 (Age 81 years) Married 08 Nov 1887 Children 1. John Obed Maher, b. 18 Oct 1888, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 11 Dec 1963, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin (Age 75 years)2. Eleanor M Maher, b. 18 Dec 1891, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 04 May 1989, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin (Age 97 years)3. Cleda Rose Maher, b. 03 Apr 1893, Town of Buchanan, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin 4. Isabella Maher, b. 30 Mar 1896, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 12 Sep 2000, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin (Age 104 years)5. Vida Adell Maher, b. 28 Jun 1898, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin , d. 01 Dec 1979, San Mateo, San Mateo Co, California (Age 81 years)6. Michael James Maher, b. 13 Aug 1899, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 04 Dec 1964, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin (Age 65 years)7. Agnes Catherine Maher, b. 07 Apr 1901, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin , d. 20 Nov 1987, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (Age 86 years)Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 Family ID F119107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Mrs. Chrestean Maher, 83, daughter of pioneer Kaukauna residents, died at her home, route 1, Kaukauna, about 7:15 this morning. She had been ill several months. The daughter of Alexander Grignon, one of the early residents of this section, she was born July 24, 1866, in Combined Locks and lived in that vicinity all her life. Her mother, Philomene St. Louis Grignon was the first white child born in Kaukauna and her grandfather, Ephraim St. Louis, built the government canal between Combined Locks and Little Chute. Mrs. Maher was a member of Holy Cross church and the Happy Death society, Jusus church, Milwaukee. Survivors are two sons, John, Appleton, and James, Lake Charles, La.: four daughters, the Misses Eleanor and Agnes and Mrs Vida Garber, Milwaukee, and Miss Isabelle, Kaukauna; three brothers, Robert Grignon, Munsing, Mich., Thomas Grignon, Toronto, Canada; and James Grignon, Kaukauna; two sisters. Mrs. Delia McKenzie, Portland, Oregon and Mrs. Florence Oberley, Minneapolis, Minn; three grandchildren and a great-granchild. Friends may call at Fargo's Funeral home, Kaukauna, after 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. The rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock on Wednesday and Thursday nights. After the cortege forms at the funeral home at 9 o'clock Friday morning, services will be at 9:30 at Holy Cross church, Kaukauna, with the Rev. Andrew Quella in charge. Burial will be at Highland Memorial park, Appleton.
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Appleton Post Crescent (Appleton, Wisconsin)
15 Nov 1937
Kaukauna -- The golden wedding celebration of Mr and Mrs Michael Maher, route 1, Kaukauna, Sunday afternoon was the signal for the gathering of relatives at the home. John Maher, a son, came from Chicago, and Eleanor, Agnes, and Mrs. Vida Garber, daughters, from Milwaukee. James, another son, also came from Milwaukee. Isabel, a daughter, is at home. Out of town guests were Mrs. Terese Early and Mrs. P Debraux and son, Wilbert, Wausau; Mr Earl Hefferman, Green Bay; Mr Rober McManus, Milwaukee; Mr and Mrs Raddantz, Manitowoc; Mr and Mrs E P Grignon and Miss Rachel and Louise Grignon, Appleton; Mr and Mrs Michael Doherty, Mr and Mrs John Maher, Sr, Green Bay; Mr and Mrs Myron Steffen, Dale. From Appleton also came Mrs. Loraine Radtke and Miss Elsie Radtke, and Mr and Mrs A Lewenstein. A 1 o'clock dinner was held at the Hearthstone, Appleton, and a reception at the home on route 1 Sunday afternoon.
- Mrs. Chrestean Maher, 83, daughter of pioneer Kaukauna residents, died at her home, route 1, Kaukauna, about 7:15 this morning. She had been ill several months. The daughter of Alexander Grignon, one of the early residents of this section, she was born July 24, 1866, in Combined Locks and lived in that vicinity all her life. Her mother, Philomene St. Louis Grignon was the first white child born in Kaukauna and her grandfather, Ephraim St. Louis, built the government canal between Combined Locks and Little Chute. Mrs. Maher was a member of Holy Cross church and the Happy Death society, Jusus church, Milwaukee. Survivors are two sons, John, Appleton, and James, Lake Charles, La.: four daughters, the Misses Eleanor and Agnes and Mrs Vida Garber, Milwaukee, and Miss Isabelle, Kaukauna; three brothers, Robert Grignon, Munsing, Mich., Thomas Grignon, Toronto, Canada; and James Grignon, Kaukauna; two sisters. Mrs. Delia McKenzie, Portland, Oregon and Mrs. Florence Oberley, Minneapolis, Minn; three grandchildren and a great-granchild. Friends may call at Fargo's Funeral home, Kaukauna, after 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. The rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock on Wednesday and Thursday nights. After the cortege forms at the funeral home at 9 o'clock Friday morning, services will be at 9:30 at Holy Cross church, Kaukauna, with the Rev. Andrew Quella in charge. Burial will be at Highland Memorial park, Appleton.