Bio: Grignon, Louis (1881)
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Surnames: Grignon, Maloney
----Source: History of Northern Wis. (Wood County, Wis.) 1881, page 1207
LOUIS GRIGNON, river pilot and logger. Came to Grand Rapids in July, 1848, and engaged in logging and running the river, which occupation he still follows. His father, Charles Grignon, was born and brought up in Oshkosh. Louis Grignon was born at DePere, Aug. 17, 1829; lived there until 1843, then went to Iowa, remained there about five years, then came through Portage City, remaining there a short time, and then to Grand Rapids in 1848. Was married, Aug. 15, 1856, to Miss Catharine Maloney, of Portage City. Have one child, George, who was born Aug. 27, 1863.
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