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Joseph William Griffiths 1913–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1913

Birth Location: Birmingham, England

Death Date: 09 Jul 1979

Death Location: Oroville, Butte, California, USA

Father: Albert Griffiths

Mother: Ellen Reckless

Spouse(s): Louise Greco

Children(s):

In 1913, Joseph William Griffiths entered the world in Birmingham, England, born to Albert Griffiths And Ellen Matilda Reckless. In 1940, Joseph William Griffiths resided in Gustine, California, USA. Joseph William Griffiths married Louise Grace Greco, and had children including William Griffiths. Joseph William Griffiths passed away in 1979 in Oroville, Butte, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Joseph William Griffiths entered the world in Birmingham, England, born to Albert Griffiths And Ellen Matilda Reckless.
  • In 1940, Joseph William Griffiths resided in Gustine, California, USA.
  • Joseph William Griffiths married Louise Grace Greco, and had children including William Griffiths.
  • Joseph William Griffiths passed away in 1979 in Oroville, Butte, California, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Griffiths's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Griffiths
1913–1979
Birth Place: Birmingham, England
Parents
Albert Griffiths
1885–1916
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
Ellen (Matilda) Reckless
1882–
Wednesbury, Staffordshire
Grandparents
Enoch Griffiths
1851–1924
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Hickman
1850–1935
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Joseph (Samuel (John) Reckless) (Allen)
1860–1945
Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England
Ellen Ireland
1863–1924
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Griffiths
1828–
Christiana Onions
1826–1898
John Hickman
1815–1908
Nancy Mason
1828–1914
George Allen
1835–1883
Matilda Reckless
1844–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Onions
1804–1853
Charlotte Williams
1811–1868
Richard Hickman
1766–1845
Elizabeth Keeley
1787–1855
Joseph Massey
1806–1880
Mary Holland
1803–1873
James Allen
1812–1887
Sarah
1806–
William Reculist
1797–1877
Martha Andrews
1803–1860

Joseph Griffiths's Timeline

3 Records

1913
12 Apr 1913
Birth of Joseph William Griffiths in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England
1940
1940
Age 27
Joseph William Griffiths resided here in Gustine, California, USA
Gustine, California, USA
1979
09 Jul 1979
Age 66
Death of Joseph William Griffiths in Oroville, Butte, California, USA
Oroville, Butte, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 707

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gustine, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 707

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Oroville, Butte, California, USA

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