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Edith Griffith 1839–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1839

Birth Location: Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1926

Death Location: United States

Father: Elias Griffith

Mother: Elizabeth Pritchard

Spouse(s): James Hayes

Children(s): James Jr., Mariah Hayes, Fanny Hays, Toni Hayes

Edith Griffith was born in 1839 in Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elias Griffith And Elizabeth W Pritchard. In 1850, Edith Griffith resided in District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Edith Griffith resided in District 1, Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA. Edith Griffith married James Monroe Hayes, and had children including Fanny E Hays, James Monroe Hayes Jr, Mariah Elizabeth Bettie Hayes, Toni Etta Hayes. Edith Griffith passed away in 1926 in United States.

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Biography

  • Edith Griffith was born in 1839 in Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, the child of Elias Griffith And Elizabeth W Pritchard.
  • In 1850, Edith Griffith resided in District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Edith Griffith resided in District 1, Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • Edith Griffith married James Monroe Hayes, and had children including Fanny E Hays, James Monroe Hayes Jr, Mariah Elizabeth Bettie Hayes, Toni Etta Hayes.
  • Edith Griffith passed away in 1926 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Griffith
1811–1877
Birth Location: USA
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Elizabeth Pritchard
1814–1897
Birth Location: USA
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Spouses(s)

James Hayes
1838–1912
Birth Location: Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, US
JH

Children(s)

James Jr.
1868–1962
Birth Location: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
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Mariah Hayes
1866–1942
Birth Location: Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
MH
Fanny Hays
1869–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Toni Hayes
1870–1950
Birth Location: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
TH

Edith Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Edith Griffith
1839–1926
Birth Place: Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elias Griffith
1811–1877
USA
Elizabeth (W) Pritchard
1814–1897
USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Edith Griffith (2 Nov 1839–2 Aug 1926) m. James (Monroe) Hayes (8 Dec 1838–29 Jan 1912)
  1. 1. James (Monroe Hayes) Jr. 1868–1962 m. Emma (Florence) Baker 1871–1954
    1. 1. Berchie (Barbara) Hayes 1901–2002
    2. 2. Oscar (Potter) Hayes 1899–1982 m. Odel McGuire 1896–1971
      1. 1. Olon (Potter) Hayes 1921–2006
      2. 2. James (Oliver) Hayes 1923–1982
    3. 3. Lula (Jane Florence) Hayes 1902–1994 m. Pedigo 1899–1974
      1. 1. Glyndon (Hayes) Pedigo 1934–2017 m. Elizabeth (Leola) Pinegar 1936–1999
      2. 2. Emma (J) Pedigo 1926–1979 m. Sammy Hurst 1924–
      3. 3. Oscar (Melvin) Pedigo 1940–1969
  2. 2. Mariah (Elizabeth "Bettie'') Hayes 1866–1942 m. John (Willis) Bridges 1861–1945
    1. 1. H. (M.) Beard 1897–1946 m. Hayes (M) Beard 1895–1959
      1. 1. Hayes (M) Beard 1926–2006
    2. 2. Harry (Willis) Bridges 1888–1967 m. Hettie (Duff) Huss 1891–1972
      1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Bridges 1917–2000 m. James (Bruce) Hart 1917–1990
      2. 2. Huss 1924–1924
    3. 3. Hugh (M.) Turner 1892–1948 m. Hugh (H.) Turner 1902–
    4. 4. Aivln (G.) Bridges 1906–1998
    5. 5. J. (R.) Cole 1891–1962 m. James (Roy) Cole 1885–
      1. 1. James (Roy Cole) Jr. 1921–
      2. 2. Glenna Cole 1923–
      3. 3. Kenneth (B) Cole 1925–1997
    6. 6. Bessie (Lee) Bridges 1894–1989 m. William (Russell Moneypenny) Sr. 1897–1967
      1. 1. William (Russell Moneypenny) Jr. 1924–2000
      2. 2. Harry (B.) Moneypenny 1929–2006
    7. 7. Johnnie (Clyde) Bridges 1902–1902
  3. 3. Fanny (E) Hays 1869–
  4. 4. Toni (Etta) Hayes 1870–1950 m. William (Able) Jackson 1869–1936
    1. 1. Lydia (Mae) Jackson 1894–1970
    2. 2. Edna (Reba) Jackson 1900–1938
    3. 3. Willette Jackson 1903–1977
    4. 4. Douglas Jackson 1907–1936

Edith Griffith's Timeline

10 Records

1839
2 Nov 1839
Birth of Edith Griffith in Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Edith Griffith resided here in District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Edith Griffith resided here in District 1, Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Edith Griffith resided here in District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Edith Griffith resided here in District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Edith Griffith resided here in Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 71
Edith Griffith resided here in Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 81
Edith Griffith resided here in Nashville Ward 20, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 20, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1926
1 Aug 1926
Age 87
Death of Edith Griffith in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1926
2 Aug 1926
Age 87
Burial of Edith Griffith in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 030
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 112A; Family History Library Film: 553023
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241567
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 876; Page: 7b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 85; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 112A; Family History Library Film: 553023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241567

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 20, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1926
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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