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Edith Griffiths 1901–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1901

Birth Location: Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 22 Dec 1956

Death Location: Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Owen GRIFFITHS

Mother: Maria Scott

Spouse(s): John Banks

Children(s): Leslie Banks, Gladys Banks, Renee Banks, Marlene Banks

In 1901, Edith Griffiths entered the world in Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, born to Owen Silvanus Griffiths And Maria Agnes Scott. Edith Griffiths married John William Banks, and had children including Gladys Banks, Leslie Banks, Marlene Banks, Renee Banks. Edith Griffiths passed away in 1956 in Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Edith Griffiths entered the world in Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, born to Owen Silvanus Griffiths And Maria Agnes Scott.
  • Edith Griffiths married John William Banks, and had children including Gladys Banks, Leslie Banks, Marlene Banks, Renee Banks.
  • Edith Griffiths passed away in 1956 in Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Griffiths's Ancestors

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Edith Griffiths
1901–1956
Birth Place: Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Owen Silvanus GRIFFITHS
1870–1937
Green Bottom, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK
Maria (Agnes) Scott
1874–1954
Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William (Thomas (often known as Thomas)) Griffiths
1843–1913
Green Bottom, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK
Mary (Sophia) WORKMAN
1848–1930
Coltham Field, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 🌳
1818–1898
Elizabeth 🌳
1822–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 🌳
1778–1868
Elizabeth 🌳
1788–1860

Edith Griffiths's Descendants

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Edith Griffiths (16 January 1901–Bef. 22 Dec 1956) m. John (William) Banks (15 Jul 1895–Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Leslie Banks 1920–1968
  2. 2. Gladys Banks 1927–2011
  3. 3. Renee Banks 1923–2005
  4. 4. Marlene Banks 1941–2018

Edith Griffiths's Timeline

2 Records

1901
16 January 1901
Birth of Edith Griffiths in Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
1956
Bef. 22 Dec 1956
Age 55
Death of Edith Griffiths in Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1901
    Event Place: Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 22 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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