Richard Greig, b. 1857, Buckhaven, Fifeshire, Scotland > MT ca 1883 - Bio
A biography of Richard Greig is included in "Montana, Its Story and Biography", Vol 3, page 963.
Richard Greig was born, 11 Nov 1857, son of Michael and Isabelle (Marr) Greig.
In 1883 Richard came to the US, following his three brothers, and settled in the Flathead Valley, MT.He filed on a 160 acre homestead claim south of Kalispell, MT, becoming a successful farmer.In 1885, he bought a ranch 2-1/2 miles west of Kalispell, where he engaged in general farming and stock raising.
On 22 Mar 1910, Richard married Mary Saunders, born in Missouri, daughter of Stratford and Minta (Lawson) Saunders.Greig children: Richard, Jr., and Mrs. Arminta Johnson, both of Kalispell, MT.
Richard Greig's obituary is in the "Daily Inter Lake", Kalispell, MT, 10 Oct 1942.
I am not related.