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John Griffith 1913–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Ashflat, AR

Death Date: 07 Sep 1996

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

Father: Daniel Griffith

Mother: Bama Chrisco

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Children(s):

In 1913, John Griffith entered the world in Ashflat, AR, born to Daniel Lee Griffith And Bama Chrisco. In 1930, John Griffith resided in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. John Griffith married Thelma Effie Griffith. John Griffith passed away in 1996 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, John Griffith entered the world in Ashflat, AR, born to Daniel Lee Griffith And Bama Chrisco.
  • In 1930, John Griffith resided in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • John Griffith married Thelma Effie Griffith.
  • John Griffith passed away in 1996 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Griffith's Ancestors

Self
John Griffith
1913–1996
Birth Place: Ashflat, AR
Parents
Daniel Lee Griffith
1889–1916
Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, AR
Bama Chrisco
1894–1925
Arkansas
Grandparents
James Griffith
1861–1899
Ash Flat, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Jane) Stilwell
1869–1950
Richwoods, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Levi (Harrison) CHRISCO
1874–
Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Josie (Maranda) Chrisco
1886–
Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dan Griffith
1831–1879
Jane Armstrong
1833–1899
James Stilwell
1820–1907
Judith Ritchie
1841–1920
Jacob Chrisco
1853–1932
Susan Walley
1855–1894
Thomas Ritchie
1860–1900
Mary Haskins
1861–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Winfrey Griffith
1792–1868
Margaret Rotan
1795–1850
Thomas Armstrong
1806–1879
Margaret Lockridge
1811–1875
Elijah Osborn)
1789–1837
Rebecca Osborn
1796–
John Ritchie
1820–1860
Anna Lipscomb
1815–1860
Garland 1827
1827–1867
Nancy Watson
1829–1870
Joseph Walley
1828–1934
Margaret Lawrence
1838–
Isaac Ritchie
1836–1915
Elvira Armstrong
1837–1912

John Griffith's Timeline

6 Records

1913
09 Dec 1913
Birth of John Griffith in Ash Flat, Arkansas, USA
Ash Flat, Arkansas, USA
1913
9 Dec 1913
Birth of John Griffith in Ashflat, AR
Ashflat, AR
1930
1930
Age 17
John Griffith resided here in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 38
John Griffith resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1996
7 Sep 1996
Age 83
Death of John Griffith in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
1996
07 Sep 1996
Age 83
Death of John Griffith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Ash Flat, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Ashflat, AR

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News Tribune - 10 Sep 1996 - 14, Obituary for John Richard Griffith 10 Sep 1996

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lakewood, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1996
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index, 1882-2015

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