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Fred Travis Griffith 1857 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1857

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 10 Nov 1918

Death Location: Merced, Merced, California, United States

Father: Dr Griffith

Mother: Fanny Arias

Spouse(s): Fanny Farris, Rachel Stipes

Children(s): Hattie Griffith, Goddard Griffith, Frances Griffith, Frederick Griffith, Frank Griffith, Myrtle Griffith

The story of Fred Travis Griffith Sr. began in 1857 in California. In 1860, Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided in Township 1, Merced, California, United States. In 1870, Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided in All Townships, Merced, California, United States. Fred Travis Griffith Sr. married Fanny Farris, Rachel Stipes, and had children including Hattie B Griffith, Goddard Griffith, Frances Mae Griffith, Frederick Trivas Griffith, Frank Griffith, Myrtle C Griffith. Fred Travis Griffith Sr. passed away in 1918 in Merced, Merced, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Fred Travis Griffith Sr. began in 1857 in California.
  • In 1860, Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided in Township 1, Merced, California, United States.
  • In 1870, Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided in All Townships, Merced, California, United States.
  • Fred Travis Griffith Sr. married Fanny Farris, Rachel Stipes, and had children including Hattie B Griffith, Goddard Griffith, Frances Mae Griffith, Frederick Trivas Griffith, Frank Griffith, Myrtle C Griffith.
  • Fred Travis Griffith Sr. passed away in 1918 in Merced, Merced, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Griffith
1800 – 1895
Birth Location: Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Fanny Arias
1832 – 1898
Birth Location: Mexico
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Farris
1884 – 1961
Birth Location: Wyoming, United States
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Rachel Stipes
1862 – 1900
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
RS

Children(s)

Hattie Griffith
1900 –
Birth Location: Idaho, United States
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Goddard Griffith
1904 – 1976
Birth Location: Merced, Merced, California, United States
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Frances Griffith
1906 – 1983
Birth Location: Merced, Merced, California, United States
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Frederick Griffith
1878 – 1946
Birth Location: California, United States
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Frank Griffith
1880 –
Birth Location: Merced, Merced, California, United States
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Myrtle Griffith
1886 – 1964
Birth Location: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States
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Fred Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Fred Griffith
1857 – 1918
Birth Place: California
Parents
Dr Joshua Griffith
1800 – 1895
Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Fanny (Frances Francisca) Arias
1832 – 1898
Mexico
Grandparents
Joshua Griffith
1765 – 1814
Maryland, United States
Jemima Hazelton
1765 – 1818
New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hazelton
1730 –
Mrs
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fred Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Fred (Travis) Griffith (10 Aug 1857 – 10 Nov 1918) m. Fanny Farris (29 Dec 1884 – 11 Feb 1961) m. Rachel Stipes (Feb 1862 – 1900)
  1. 1. Hattie (B) Griffith (1900 – )
  2. 2. Goddard Griffith (18 Jun 1904 – 22 Mar 1976)
  3. 3. Frances (Mae) Griffith (27 Aug 1906 – 24 Sep 1983)
  4. 4. Frederick (Trivas) Griffith (30 Nov 1878 – 30 Jan 1946) m. Nancy (Ann "Annie") Penturf (1 Mar 1877 – 6 Jul 1950)
  5. 5. Frank Griffith (Oct 1880 – )
  6. 6. Myrtle (C) Griffith (18 Nov 1886 – 27 Aug 1964) m. John (Elder) Moffat (8 Apr 1876 – 15 Jan 1964)
    1. 1. Leon (E) Moffat (28 Apr 1903 – 15 Sep 1965)

Fred Griffith's Timeline

8 Records

1857
10 Aug 1857
Birth of Fred Travis Griffith Sr. in California
California
1860
1860
Age 3
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in Township 1, Merced, California, United States
Township 1, Merced, California, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in All Townships, Merced, California, United States
All Townships, Merced, California, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in Township 5 Range 12, Merced, California, United States
Township 5 Range 12, Merced, California, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in Merced city, Merced, California
Merced city, Merced, California
1900
1900
Age 43
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in Township 2, Merced, California
Township 2, Merced, California
1910
1910
Age 53
Fred Travis Griffith Sr. resided here in Township 2, Merced, California
Township 2, Merced, California
1918
10 Nov 1918
Age 61
Death of Fred Travis Griffith Sr. in Merced, Merced, California, United States
Merced, Merced, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1857
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: T623_93; Page: ; Enumeration District: 45.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 5 Range 12, Merced, California; Roll: 68; Family History Film: 1254068; Page: 342A; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0748.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: All Townships, Merced, California; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: T623_93; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 45.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 1, Merced, California; Roll: ; Page: 899; Image: 363.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 1, Merced, California, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 1, Merced, California; Roll: ; Page: 899; Image: 363.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Merced city, Merced, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: T623_93; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 45.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: All Townships, Merced, California, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: All Townships, Merced, California; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 12, Merced, California, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 5 Range 12, Merced, California; Roll: 68; Family History Film: 1254068; Page: 342A; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0748.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 2, Merced, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 2, Merced, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Merced, California; Roll: T623_93; Page: ; Enumeration District: 45.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Merced, Merced, California, United States
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