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Joseph F Griffith 1852–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1852

Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 April 1928

Death Location: Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

Father: Joshua Griffith

Mother: Margaret Hoffman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cruise

Children(s): Rollie Griffith, Dora Griffith, Edward Griffith, Newton Griffith, Lydia Griffith

Joseph F Griffith was born in 1852 in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA, the child of Joshua D Griffith And Margaret Meyers Hoffman. In 1860, Joseph F Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Joseph F Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois. Joseph F Griffith married Elizabeth Cruise, and had children including Dora M Griffith, Edward Lloyd Griffith, Lydia Belle Griffith, Newton J F Griffith, Rollie Joshua Griffith. Joseph F Griffith passed away in 1928 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph F Griffith was born in 1852 in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA, the child of Joshua D Griffith And Margaret Meyers Hoffman.
  • In 1860, Joseph F Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Joseph F Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois.
  • Joseph F Griffith married Elizabeth Cruise, and had children including Dora M Griffith, Edward Lloyd Griffith, Lydia Belle Griffith, Newton J F Griffith, Rollie Joshua Griffith.
  • Joseph F Griffith passed away in 1928 in Rushville, Schuyler County, 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
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cruise
1850–1902
Birth Location: Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

Rollie Griffith
1881–1966
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
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Dora Griffith
1874–1901
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
DG
Edward Griffith
1893–1972
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
EG
Newton Griffith
1884–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
NG
Lydia Griffith
1878–1967
Birth Location: Iowa
LG

Joseph Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Griffith
1852–1928
Birth Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
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–
William Wardell
1732–

Joseph Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (F) Griffith (5 Apr 1852–16 April 1928) m. Elizabeth Cruise (19 Jun 1850–13 April 1902)
  1. 1. Rollie (Joshua) Griffith 1881–1966 m. Myrtle (Belle) Collard 1888–1980
    1. 1. Olive (M) Griffith 1914–1982 m. Lester (Eugene) Newman 1914–2010
    2. 2. Earl (Joshua) Griffith 1916–1985 m. Alice (Eleanor) Nolan 1917–1989
  2. 2. Dora (M.) Griffith 1874–1901 m. Charles (Daniel) Fey 1872–1949
    1. 1. Joseph Fey 1901–1904
    2. 2. Lydia (L) Fey 1898–
    3. 3. Charles (Winifred) Fey 1897–1973 m. Helen Stoffer 1900–1987
      1. 1. Bernard Fey 1928–2011
      2. 2. Marjorie Fey 1926–2004
      3. 3. Richard (Burl) Fey 1922–2003
      4. 4. Eileen Fey 1919–1990
      5. 5. Louise Fey 1921–
      6. 6. Ruth Fey 1919–
    4. 4. Freddie (J) Fey 1895–1901
    5. 5. Goldie (M) Fey 1893–
  3. 3. Edward (Lloyd) Griffith 1893–1972 m. Fanny (B) Thompson 1892–1989
    1. 1. Marian (L Mary Lou) Griffith 1923–
  4. 4. Newton (J F) Griffith 1884–
  5. 5. Lydia (Belle) Griffith 1878–1967 m. John (Warren) Wilson 1879–1947
    1. 1. Inez (Marie) Wilson 1905–2002 m. Lynn (Hall) Duncan 1902–1972
      1. 1. Warren (Stewart) Duncan 1926–1989
      2. 2. Carl (Wilson) Duncan 1928–1998

Joseph Griffith's Timeline

9 Records

1852
5 Apr 1852
Birth of Joseph F Griffith in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 28
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 58
Joseph F Griffith resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
1918
Sept 1918
Age 66
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Joseph F Griffith resided here in Gravette, Benton, Arkansas
Gravette, Benton, Arkansas
1928
16 April 1928
Age 76
Death of Joseph F Griffith in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1928
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T623_344; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 81.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 472.2000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0427.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_86; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 336; Image: 1046.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 217; Image: 435.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sedgwick County, Colorado; Roll: 1561802; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gravette, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 113; Image: 113.
    [8] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: ; Page: 113; Image: 113.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gravette, Benton, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gravette, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sept 1918
    Event Place: Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sedgwick County, Colorado; Roll: 1561802; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 472.2000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0427.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 217; Image: 435.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_86; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 336; Image: 1046.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T623_344; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 81.
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