Greig, Alexander Hunter

Alexander H. Greig was born in England and immigrated from England in 1888. His father was from Scotland and his mother was from Ireland.

Alexander Greig appears in the Providence, Rhode Island Directory of 1890, 1891 as a laborer living at 501 Atwells Avenue (rear), and in the Directory of 1891, 1892 as a laborer living at 28 Lavaughn Street.

According to the 1910 US Census there were eight persons living in the Greig household at 22 Waterman Avenue, North Providence, Rhode Island., but Alexander H. is not listed.

Catherine Greig 43, Boarding Mistress
Jennie Greig 22
Alexander Greig 18, Cook at a Lunch Wagon
Jessie Greig 10
Elizabeth Greig 6
Albert Corn 28, Boarder, England, Immigrated 1909, Laborer, Woolen Mill Company
Patrick H Harrington 26, Ireland, Immigrated 1904, Boarder, Laborer, Woolen Mill Company
John Splaine 33, Boarder, Ireland, Immigrated 1898, Foreman, Building Construction Company

According to the 1920 Census Alexander H. Greig, age 55, lived at 373 Charles Street in Providence, Rhode Island with his wife Catherine, age 52 and son Ronald, 25 and daughter Elizabeth, 16.

According to the 1930 Census Alexander H. and Catherine live at 61Mulberry St. in Providence, Rhode Island. He is 65 and she is 63. He was married at 21, she was 19. They immigrated in 1888. He was employed as a Calendar Man at a Textile Printing Company