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Jonathan Melvin Griffith 1861–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 Feb 1934

Death Location: Russell, Virginia, United States

Father: Tazewell Griffith

Mother: Lovina Boyd

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Jonathan Melvin Griffith was born in 1861 in Russell, Virginia, United States, the child of Tazewell Hill Griffith And Lovina Vina Boyd. In 1880, Jonathan Melvin Griffith resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States. Jonathan Melvin Griffith passed away in 1934 in Russell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Melvin Griffith was born in 1861 in Russell, Virginia, United States, the child of Tazewell Hill Griffith And Lovina Vina Boyd.
  • In 1880, Jonathan Melvin Griffith resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States.
  • Jonathan Melvin Griffith passed away in 1934 in Russell, Virginia, United States.

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Jonathan Griffith's Ancestors

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Jonathan Griffith
1861–1934
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Tazewell Hill Griffith
1830–1898
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Lovina ('Vina') Boyd
1833–1923
Russell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Griffith
1800–1882
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Ruth Hale
1800–1850
Bag Creek, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Jonathan (Aaron) Boyd
1801–1892
Franklin Co. VA
Mary (Magdalene "Polly") Burnett
1813–1896
Henry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Boyd
1769–1852
Nancy Aaron
1770–1870
John Burnett
1759–1813
Nancy Pennington
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ?
1737–1820
Benjamin Aaron
1750–

Jonathan Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1861
12 Mar 1861
Birth of Jonathan Melvin Griffith in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Jonathan Melvin Griffith resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States
1934
25 Feb 1934
Age 73
Death of Jonathan Melvin Griffith in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States

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