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George W Griffith 1868 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1868

Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: Joshua Griffith

Mother: Margaret Hoffman

Spouse(s): Anna Schafer

Children(s): Lillian Griffith, Mary Griffith

The story of George W Griffith began in 1868 in Schuyler, Illinois, United States. In 1860, George W Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. George W Griffith married Anna Schafer, and had children including Lillian Pearl Griffith, Mary M Griffith. George W Griffith passed away in 1904 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George W Griffith began in 1868 in Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1860, George W Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
  • George W Griffith married Anna Schafer, and had children including Lillian Pearl Griffith, Mary M Griffith.
  • George W Griffith passed away in 1904 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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
MH

Spouses(s)

Anna Schafer
1866 –
Birth Location: , , , Germany
AS

Children(s)

Lillian Griffith
1882 –
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
LG
Mary Griffith
1886 –
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
MG

George Griffith's Ancestors

Self
George Griffith
1868 – 1904
Birth Place: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Parents
Joshua D Griffith
1822 – 1898
Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Margaret (Meyers) Hoffman
1824 – 1881
Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Griffith
1796 – 1888
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Priscilla (Prizilla) Wardell
1800 – 1858
Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Joseph (H) Hoffman
1792 – 1855
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A) Myers
1799 – 1886
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Griffith
1765 – 1814
Jemima Hazelton
1765 – 1818
Joseph Wardell
1765 – 1822
Hannah Slocum
1766 – 1822
George Meyers
– 1862
N Heinbaugh
1778 – 1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hazelton
1730 –
Mrs
William Wardell
1732 –
Mary Smith
Jonathan? Slocum

George Griffith's Descendants

1.
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George (W) Griffith (Jan 1868 – 1904) m. Anna Schafer (1866 – )
  1. 1. Lillian (Pearl) Griffith (Aug 1882 – )
  2. 2. Mary (M) Griffith (Apr 1886 – )

George Griffith's Timeline

6 Records

1858
Apr 1858
Birth of George W Griffith in Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1860
1860
George W Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1868
Jan 1868
Birth of George W Griffith in Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 2
George W Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
George W Griffith resided here in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1904
1904
Age 36
Death of George W Griffith in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1858
    Event Place: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 217A; Image: 438; Family History Library Film: 545775
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 113; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 803228

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 113; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 803228

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240238

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1868
    Event Place: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240238
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