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Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith 1868–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1868

Birth Location: Story, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1914

Death Location: Ames, Story, Iowa, USA

Father: Asa Griffith

Mother: Susan Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Carr

Children(s):

In 1868, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith entered the world in Story, Iowa, USA, born to Asa Bruce Jonah Griffith And Susan Anna Thomas. In 1870, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, United States. In 1880, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided in Warren, Story, Iowa, USA. Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith married Mary E Carr. Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith passed away in 1914 in Ames, Story, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith entered the world in Story, Iowa, USA, born to Asa Bruce Jonah Griffith And Susan Anna Thomas.
  • In 1870, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1880, Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided in Warren, Story, Iowa, USA.
  • Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith married Mary E Carr.
  • Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith passed away in 1914 in Ames, Story, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Griffith
1837–1914
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, USA
AG
Susan Thomas
1841–1929
Birth Location: Delphi, Carroll, Indiana, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Mary Carr
1866–
Birth Location: Story, Iowa, USA
MC

Children(s)

Edgar Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Griffith
1868–1914
Birth Place: Story, Iowa, USA
Parents
Asa Bruce (Jonah) Griffith
1837–1914
Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Susan (Anna) Thomas
1841–1929
Delphi, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jonah (G. (Asa)) Griffith
1810–1877
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah ((Elijah)) Merriman
1812–1892
Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Griffith
1785–1853
Jane Blair
1784–1843
Elijah Merriman
1788–1834
Mary McCoy
1792–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1756–1844
Elizabeth Merriman
1760–1830

Edgar Griffith's Timeline

6 Records

1868
1 Feb 1868
Birth of Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith in Story, Iowa, USA
Story, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided here in Creston, Union, Iowa, United States
Creston, Union, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 12
Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided here in Warren, Story, Iowa, USA
Warren, Story, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 27
Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith resided here in Warren, Story, Iowa
Warren, Story, Iowa
1914
16 Sep 1914
Age 46
Death of Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith in Cambridge, Story, Iowa USA
Cambridge, Story, Iowa USA
1914
20 Sep 1914
Age 46
Burial of Edgar Leander (Asa) Griffith in Ames, Story, Iowa, USA
Ames, Story, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Story, Iowa; Roll: 364; Family History Film: 1254364; Page: 215A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0682
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Creston, Union, Iowa; Roll: M593_421; Page: 109B; Image: 222; Family History Library Film: 545920
    [4] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 20 Oct 2014; Publication Place: City, New Jersey, USA
    [6] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [7] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Creston, Union, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Creston, Union, Iowa; Roll: M593_421; Page: 109B; Image: 222; Family History Library Film: 545920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Story, Iowa; Roll: 364; Family History Film: 1254364; Page: 215A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0682

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Warren, Story, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Cambridge, Story, Iowa USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 20 Oct 2014; Publication Place: City, New Jersey, USA
    [3] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Ames, Story, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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