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John Griffith 1870–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1870

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 4 February 1931

Death Location: North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Charles Griffith

Mother: Elizabeth Butler

Spouse(s): Dellia Wayman

Children(s): Martha Griffith, Ruth Griffith, Harry Griffith, Ray Griffith, Clara Griffith, John Jr, Mildred Griffith

John Griffith was born in 1870 in Iowa, the child of Charles Wesley Griffith And Elizabeth Oregon Butler. In 1880, John Griffith resided in East River, Page, Iowa, USA. John Griffith married Dellia Belle Wayman, and had children including Clara Griffith, Harry W Griffith, John Wesley Griffith Jr, Martha E Griffith, Mildred Griffith, Ray Griffith, Ruth Griffith. John Griffith passed away in 1931 in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Griffith was born in 1870 in Iowa, the child of Charles Wesley Griffith And Elizabeth Oregon Butler.
  • In 1880, John Griffith resided in East River, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • John Griffith married Dellia Belle Wayman, and had children including Clara Griffith, Harry W Griffith, John Wesley Griffith Jr, Martha E Griffith, Mildred Griffith, Ray Griffith, Ruth Griffith.
  • John Griffith passed away in 1931 in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Griffith
1837–1908
Birth Location: Indiana
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Elizabeth Butler
1847–1926
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
EB

Spouses(s)

Dellia Wayman
1883–1970
Birth Location: Potter Co, Pennsylvania, USA
DW

Children(s)

Martha Griffith
1905–1988
Birth Location: Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, United States of America
MG
Ruth Griffith
1907–
Birth Location: Nebraska
RG
Harry Griffith
1910–
Birth Location: Nebraska
HG
Ray Griffith
1912–
Birth Location: Nebraska
RG
Clara Griffith
1914–2002
Birth Location: Nebraska
CG
John Jr
1917–1930
Birth Location: Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America
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Mildred Griffith
1916–
Birth Location: Nebraska
MG

John Griffith's Ancestors

Self
John Griffith
1870–1931
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Charles Wesley Griffith
1837–1908
Indiana
Elizabeth (Oregon) Butler
1847–1926
Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Beale (W) Butler
1814–1862
Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
Anny (Lee) Butler
1816–1864
Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Griffith's Descendants

1.
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John Griffith (abt 1870–4 February 1931) m. Dellia (Belle) Wayman (25 Apr 1883–6 Sep 1970)
  1. 1. Martha (E.) Griffith 1905–1988 m. Harry (B) Stackhouse 1901–1997
    1. 1. Vivian Stackhouse 1926–
  2. 2. Ruth Griffith 1907–
  3. 3. Harry (W) Griffith 1910–
  4. 4. Ray Griffith 1912–
  5. 5. Clara Griffith 1914–2002
  6. 6. John (Wesley Griffith) Jr 1917–1930
  7. 7. Mildred Griffith 1916–

John Griffith's Timeline

9 Records

1870
14 August 1870
Birth of John Griffith in Shambaugh, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
Shambaugh, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
1870
abt 1870
Birth of John Griffith in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 10
John Griffith resided here in East River, Page, Iowa, USA
East River, Page, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
John Griffith resided here in Grant, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
Grant, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
John Griffith resided here in Cottonwood, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Cottonwood, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
John Griffith resided here in Payne, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Payne, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
John Griffith resided here in Denver, Adams, Nebraska, USA
Denver, Adams, Nebraska, USA
1931
4 February 1931
Age 61
Death of John Griffith in Ingleside, Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America
Ingleside, Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America
1932
1932
Age 62
John Griffith resided here in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1870
    Event Place: Shambaugh, Page County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East River, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Frontier, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Payne, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Denver, Adams, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chadron Nebr
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1931
    Event Place: Ingleside, Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1955

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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