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Ernest Adelbert Griffin 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1863

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1944

Death Location: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Charles Griffin

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Christiana Adams, Amanda Riggs

Children(s): Maunie Griffin, Nellie Griffin, Mildred Griffin, Alburn Griffin, Edith Griffin, Rosey Griffin, Eva Spencer, Ella Griffin, Harold Griffin, Vaunie Jolley, Earnest Griffin

In 1863, Ernest Adelbert Griffin entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Charles Emerson Griffin And Sarah Smith. In 1880, Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided in Cannonville, Iron, Utah, USA. In 1900, Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA. Ernest Adelbert Griffin married Amanda Ellen Riggs, Christiana Adams, and had children including Alburn Smith Bobby Griffin, Earnest Dougal Griffin, Edith Griffin, Ella May Griffin, Eva Griffin Spencer, Harold Griffin, Maunie Griffin, Mildred Griffin, Nellie Floy Griffin, Rosey Griffin, Vaunie Griffin Jolley. Ernest Adelbert Griffin passed away in 1944 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Ernest Adelbert Griffin entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, born to Charles Emerson Griffin And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1880, Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided in Cannonville, Iron, Utah, USA.
  • In 1900, Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • Ernest Adelbert Griffin married Amanda Ellen Riggs, Christiana Adams, and had children including Alburn Smith Bobby Griffin, Earnest Dougal Griffin, Edith Griffin, Ella May Griffin, Eva Griffin Spencer, Harold Griffin, Maunie Griffin, Mildred Griffin, Nellie Floy Griffin, Rosey Griffin, Vaunie Griffin Jolley.
  • Ernest Adelbert Griffin passed away in 1944 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Griffin
1836–1900
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
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Sarah Smith
1837–1876
Birth Location: Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Christiana Adams
1868–1887
Birth Location: Adamsville, Beaver, Utah, United States
CA
Amanda Riggs
1871–1936
Birth Location: Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, United States
AR

Children(s)

Maunie Griffin
1896–1927
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
MG
Nellie Griffin
1909–1994
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
NG
Mildred Griffin
1900–1966
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
MG
Alburn Griffin
1904–1973
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
AG
Edith Griffin
1913–1979
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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Rosey Griffin
1889–1960
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah
RG
Eva Spencer
1907–1977
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
ES
Ella Griffin
1891–1964
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
EG
Harold Griffin
1902–1903
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
HG
Vaunie Jolley
1896–1927
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
VJ
Earnest Griffin
1898–1982
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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Ernest Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Griffin
1863–1944
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
Charles Emerson Griffin
1836–1900
Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Sarah Smith
1837–1876
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Albert (Bailey Griffin) Sr
1809–1896
Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Abigail Varney
1810–1875
Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont
Hyrum Smith
1800–1844
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States
Jerusha Barden
1805–1837
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Griffin
1776–1851
Sylvia Bradley
1783–1873
Paul Varney
1772–1851
Anna Austin
1778–1847
Joseph Sr
1771–1840
Lucy Mack
1775–1856
Seth Jr
1769–1844
Sarah Finch
1775–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Griffin
1739–1808
Mercy Bailey
1739–1822
Samuel Bradley
1756–1834
Abigail Bradley
1758–1843
Moses Varney
1728–1803
Esther Chick
1732–
Samuel Jr.
1743–1821
Rachel Hawkins
1744–1818
Asael Smith
1744–1830
Mary Duty
1743–1836
Soloman Sr.
1732–1820
Lydia Gates
1732–1817
Seth I
1737–1808
Ruth Knapp
1745–1839
Isaac Finch
1722–1790
Amy Kinney
1742–1834

Ernest Griffin's Descendants

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Ernest (Adelbert) Griffin (3 Mar 1863–12 Aug 1944) m. Christiana Adams (3 Apr 1868–9 Jun 1887) m. Amanda (Ellen) Riggs (15 October 1871–29 November 1936)
  1. 1. Maunie Griffin 1896–1927
  2. 2. Nellie (Floy) Griffin 1909–1994
  3. 3. Mildred Griffin 1900–1966
  4. 4. Alburn (Smith "Bobby") Griffin 1904–1973
  5. 5. Edith Griffin 1913–1979
  6. 6. Rosey Griffin 1889–1960
  7. 7. Eva (Griffin) Spencer 1907–1977
  8. 8. Ella (May) Griffin 1891–1964 m. Wallace (Napolean) ROUNDY 1888–1977
    1. 1. Wallace (Glade) ROUNDY 1910–1978
    2. 2. Bud (Harold) ROUNDY 1920–1946
    3. 3. Edna (May) ROUNDY 1915–2004
    4. 4. Jerry (Coy) ROUNDY 1931–2018
    5. 5. Floyd (Griffin) ROUNDY 1912–2000
    6. 6. Vivian (Elviras) ROUNDY 1918–2001
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ellen) ROUNDY 1926–2010 m. Henry (Smith) Alvey 1921–1993
    8. 8. Wavie (Marie) Roundy 1925–2018
  9. 9. Harold Griffin 1902–1903
  10. 10. Vaunie (Griffin) Jolley 1896–1927
  11. 11. Earnest (Dougal) Griffin 1898–1982

Ernest Griffin's Timeline

9 Records

1863
3 Mar 1863
Birth of Ernest Adelbert Griffin in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Cannonville, Iron, Utah, USA
Cannonville, Iron, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah
Escalante, Garfield, Utah
1940
1940
Age 77
Ernest Adelbert Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1944
12 Aug 1944
Age 81
Death of Ernest Adelbert Griffin in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] LDS Biographical Encyclopedia
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-7
    [3] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [4] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342150
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cannonville, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 330D; Enumeration District: 019
    [8] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1944003232
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241683
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616
    [12] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cannonville, Iron, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cannonville, Iron, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 330D; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241683

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escalante
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1944003232

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1944003232
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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