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Ella R Griffin 1868–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1868

Birth Location: Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas

Death Date: 04 Nov 1943

Death Location: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Ann Bethel

Spouse(s): George Preston, James Stults

Children(s): Rose Preston, Inglis Preston, George Preston, Olive Preston, Roy Preston, John Preston, Grenville Preston, Dorothy Preston, Ivy Preston

Ella R Griffin was born in 1868 in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas, the child of John Thomas Griffin And Ann Eliza Bethel. In 1910, Ella R Griffin resided in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA. In 1920, Ella R Griffin resided in Ojus, Dade, Florida, USA. Ella R Griffin married George A Preston, James Kenneth Stults, and had children including Dorothy Viola Preston, George St Clair Preston, Grenville Maurice Preston, Inglis Sidney Preston, Ivy Rosamond Preston, John Crothers Preston, Olive Laura Preston, Rose Katrina Preston, Roy Clermont Preston. Ella R Griffin passed away in 1943 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ella R Griffin was born in 1868 in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas, the child of John Thomas Griffin And Ann Eliza Bethel.
  • In 1910, Ella R Griffin resided in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Ella R Griffin resided in Ojus, Dade, Florida, USA.
  • Ella R Griffin married George A Preston, James Kenneth Stults, and had children including Dorothy Viola Preston, George St Clair Preston, Grenville Maurice Preston, Inglis Sidney Preston, Ivy Rosamond Preston, John Crothers Preston, Olive Laura Preston, Rose Katrina Preston, Roy Clermont Preston.
  • Ella R Griffin passed away in 1943 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Ella Griffin
1868–1943
Birth Place: Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
Parents
John Thomas Griffin
1824–1897
Governor's Harbour Eleuthera, Bahamas
Ann (Eliza) Bethel
1828–1904
Eleuthera, Bahamas
Grandparents
Thomas (Griffin) Jr
1800–1870
Eleuthera, Bahamas
Sarah (Ann) Weverley
1800–1887
Goveners Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Thomas Bethel
1788–1846
Thomas (George Nathaniel) Bethell
1788–1846
Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1762–1815
Mary Andrews
1754–1814
Thomas Wiverley
1678–
Nathaniel Bethell
1758–1807
Sarah Duncombe
1757–
William Moss
1780–1858
Margaret
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Griffin
1726–
Sarah Johnson
1723–
Dr. Andrews
1724–1775
Thomas Sr
–1688
Tabitha Saltus
1653–
Noah I
1725–1786
Hester Bullard
1721–1808
William Duncombe
1710–1758
Susannah Ridley
1720–1759
Richard Moss
1759–

Ella Griffin's Descendants

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Ella (R) Griffin (10 May 1868–04 Nov 1943) m. George (A) Preston (03 Nov 1862–16 December 1914) m. James (Kenneth) Stults (15 March 1868–9 January 1949)
  1. 1. Rose (Katrina) Preston 1902–1975 m. Lauren (Dale) Loehr 1905–1984 m. Earl (Lee) Phillips 1917–1977 m. Arthur (Emil) Nelson 1881–1955 m. William (F “Moe”) Brady 1903–
    1. 1. JoAnn (Beverly) Loehr 1930–1993 m. Hans (Helmut) Werner 1922–2001 m. Lonnie (G) Peele 1919–1973 m. Spencer (“John” Arvil) Johnson 1925–2003
    2. 2. David (Sidney Edward) Loehr 1928–2011 m. Esther (Ruth) Skatter 1928–2010
    3. 3. Diane (L) Loehr 1934–2023 m. Ronald Mitschell 1930–2003
      1. 1. Lorraine (Marie) Mitschell 1942–1958
    4. 4. Murray (E) Nelson 1938–2006 m. Kathleen (D) Backus 1941–1972
    5. 5. Daniel (Arthur Nelson) Sr 1940–2022
    6. 6. Dorothy Nelson 1938–2021 m. Arthur (John) Foley 1935–2006 m. Francis (Rudolph) Sinko 1936–1993 m. John (C Wright) Sr 1937–1985
  2. 2. Inglis (Sidney) Preston 1895–1985 m. Bessie (Mae) Lee 1893–1955 m. Frances (Laurian) Farel 1904–1977
    1. 1. Robert (Inglis) Preston 1928–1999
    2. 2. Lee (S) Preston 1921–1990 m. Anne Schummers 1925–
      1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Preston 1948–2017
  3. 3. George (St. Clair) Preston 1896–1938
  4. 4. Olive (Laura) Preston 1888–1988
    1. 1. Virginia (Preston) Hough 1923–2003 m. Douglas (Ellsworth) DeLong 1919–2013
  5. 5. Roy (Clermont) Preston 1892–1971 m. Catherine (Ester) Preston 1892–1945 m. Elsie Norbeck 1889–1920 m. Catherine (Esther) Preston 1892–1945 m. Mary (Skinrier) Gaither 1893–1965
    1. 1. John (Edward) Preston 1922–1996 m. Jane Preston 1927–1972
    2. 2. Elsie (K) Preston 1917–1999 m. Abraham (Shaub) Harnish 1906–1983
    3. 3. James (Albert) Preston 1928–2014
    4. 4. James (Albert) Preston 1928–2014
  6. 6. John (Crothers) Preston 1894–1950 m. Ida (M) Price 1885–1948
    1. 1. Mary (Crothers) Preston 1925–1996 m. Ralph (Raymond Miller) Jr 1923–1964
  7. 7. Grenville (Maurice) Preston 1897–1964 m. Dorothy (L.) Wall 1918–1998 m. Bessie (F) Preston 1892–1972
    1. 1. William (Rhodes) Preston 1929–1984
    2. 2. Margerite (Helena) Preston 1927–2008 m. Donald (Glenn) Richardson 1923–2008
  8. 8. Dorothy (Viola) Preston 1900–1948 m. George (R) Moore 1905–
  9. 9. Ivy (Rosamond) Preston 1899–1977 m. Edward (W) Castello 1902–
    1. 1. Paul (Albert) Costello 1934–2002

Ella Griffin's Timeline

13 Records

1868
10 May 1868
Birth of Ella R Griffin in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
1910
1910
Age 42
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Ella R Griffin resided here in Ojus, Dade, Florida, USA
Ojus, Dade, Florida, USA
1928
1928
Age 60
Ella R Griffin resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1931
1931
Age 63
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Florida, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
1932
1932
Age 64
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Florida, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
1934
1934
Age 66
Ella R Griffin resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida
Miami, Dade, Florida
1936
1936
Age 68
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Florida, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 72
Ella R Griffin resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1943
04 Nov 1943
Age 75
Death of Ella R Griffin in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 77
Ella R Griffin resided here in Precinct 76, Dade, Florida
Precinct 76, Dade, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1868
    Event Place: Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] Florida, U.S., Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1913-1991; NAI Number: 578688; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 69-87A
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ojus, Dade, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340044
    [6] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1935; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 19; Page Number: 52
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374171
    [8] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 4345370
    [9] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2788508; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Numb
    [10] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Alien Passenger List of Vessels Arriving at Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790468; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Gr
    [11] Bahamas, Select Births, 1850-1891
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ojus, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ojus, Dade, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1913-1991; NAI Number: 578688; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
    [2] Florida, U.S., Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention For Citizenship, Compiled 1913-1990; NAI Number: 578685; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340044
    [4] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2788508; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Numb

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340044

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Key West, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 4345370
    [2] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2788508; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Numb
    [3] Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Alien Passenger List of Vessels Arriving at Key West, Florida; NAI Number: 2790468; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Gr

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 69-87A

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1935; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 19; Page Number: 52

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 69-87A

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 76, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Havana, Cuba
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 4345370

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1935; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 19; Page Number: 52

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 4345370

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 4345370

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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