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Edward Josephus, "Joshua" Griffith 1862 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1862

Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1948

Death Location: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States

Father: Joshua Griffith

Mother: Margaret Hoffman

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The story of Edward Josephus "Joshua" Griffith began in 1862 in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, with parents Joshua D Griffith and Margaret Meyers Hoffman. Edward Josephus "Joshua" Griffith's life came to an end in 1948 in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States.

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Joshua Griffith
1822 – 1898
Birth Location: Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
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Margaret Hoffman
1824 – 1881
Birth Location: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 477.4000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0437., Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T627_888; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-18, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 217A; Image: 438; Family History Library Film: 545775

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 477.4000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0437.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 217A; Image: 438; Family History Library Film: 545775

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T627_888; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T627_888; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85-18
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