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Ellis Luther Griggs 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1885

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 Aug 1968

Death Location: Riverside

Father: Smith Griggs

Mother: Eliza Lee

Spouse(s): Maude Gallagher

Children(s): Margaret Griggs, Elmer Griggs, Joyce Griggs, Thelma Griggs, Alfred Griggs, Helen Griggs, Marjorie Griggs, Charlene Griggs, Edward Griggs

Ellis Luther Griggs was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of Smith Moses Griggs And Eliza Angeline Lee. Ellis Luther Griggs married Maude Elizabeth Gallagher, and had children including Alfred Ellis Griggs, Charlene E Griggs, Edward Arnold Griggs, Elmer Eugene Griggs, Helen Louise Griggs, Joyce Elenor Griggs, Margaret Elizabeth Betty Griggs, Marjorie Juanita Griggs, Thelma Zenora Griggs. Ellis Luther Griggs passed away in 1968 in Riverside.

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Biography

  • Ellis Luther Griggs was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of Smith Moses Griggs And Eliza Angeline Lee.
  • Ellis Luther Griggs married Maude Elizabeth Gallagher, and had children including Alfred Ellis Griggs, Charlene E Griggs, Edward Arnold Griggs, Elmer Eugene Griggs, Helen Louise Griggs, Joyce Elenor Griggs, Margaret Elizabeth Betty Griggs, Marjorie Juanita Griggs, Thelma Zenora Griggs.
  • Ellis Luther Griggs passed away in 1968 in Riverside.

Immediate Family

Parents

Smith Griggs
1836–1915
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Eliza Lee
1848–1889
Birth Location: , Peoria, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maude Gallagher
1888–1980
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Griggs
1913–2009
Birth Location: Kern County, California, USA
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Elmer Griggs
1910–1978
Birth Location: Lordsburg LaVerne, California, USA
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Joyce Griggs
1927–2006
Birth Location: California
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Thelma Griggs
1915–2009
Birth Location: Riverside, Riverside, California, United States
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Alfred Griggs
1911–1985
Birth Location: Lordsburg Los Angeles, California, USA
AG
Helen Griggs
1918–1977
Birth Location: California, USA
HG
Marjorie Griggs
1924–2011
Birth Location: San Jacinto, Riverside, California, USA
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Charlene Griggs
1929–2009
Birth Location: Riverside, California
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Edward Griggs
1921–1993
Birth Location: San Jacinto, Riverside, California, USA
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Ellis Griggs's Ancestors

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Ellis Griggs
1885–1968
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Smith Moses Griggs
1836–1915
New York, United States
Eliza (Angeline) Lee
1848–1889
, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (Daniel) Lee
1822–1905
Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
Jane (Hennage) Proctor
1825–1906
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James 💙
1800–1886
Jincy Booz
1800–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellis Griggs's Descendants

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Ellis (Luther) Griggs (31 May 1885–20 Aug 1968) m. Maude (Elizabeth) Gallagher (2 Oct 1888–12 Jul 1980)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth (Betty)) Griggs 1913–2009
  2. 2. Elmer (Eugene) Griggs 1910–1978
  3. 3. Joyce (Elenor) Griggs 1927–2006
  4. 4. Thelma (Zenora) Griggs 1915–2009
  5. 5. Alfred (Ellis) Griggs 1911–1985
  6. 6. Helen (Louise) Griggs 1918–1977
  7. 7. Marjorie (Juanita) Griggs 1924–2011
  8. 8. Charlene (E) Griggs 1929–2009
  9. 9. Edward (Arnold) Griggs 1921–1993

Ellis Griggs's Timeline

2 Records

1885
31 May 1885
Birth of Ellis Luther Griggs in Texas
Texas
1968
20 Aug 1968
Age 83
Death of Ellis Luther Griggs in Riverside
Riverside

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1885
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Riverside
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