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Joshua B. Griffith 1873 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1873

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 16 AUG 1953

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Joshua Griffith

Mother: Mellessa Griffith

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Joshua B. Griffith was born in 1873 in Louisiana, the child of Joshua Benjamin Griffith and Mellessa Griffith. In 1880, Joshua B. Griffith resided in 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana, United States. Joshua B. Griffith passed away in 1953 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua B. Griffith was born in 1873 in Louisiana, the child of Joshua Benjamin Griffith and Mellessa Griffith.
  • In 1880, Joshua B. Griffith resided in 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana, United States.
  • Joshua B. Griffith passed away in 1953 in Texas, USA.

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Joshua Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Griffith
1873 – 1953
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Joshua Benjamin Griffith
1825 – 1912
St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Mellessa Griffith
1832 – 1912
Louisiana
Grandparents
Henry Griffith
1797 – 1864
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Amelia ("Milly") Barrow
1802 – 1861
Opelusus, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Griffith
1765 – 1814
Jemima Hazelton
1765 – 1818
Reuben Barrow
1758 – 1820
MARY JOHNSON
1772 – 1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hazelton
1730 –
Mrs
RICHARD BARROW
1730 – 1804
MARY GODWIN
1738 – 1778

Joshua Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1873
abt 1873
Birth of Joshua B. Griffith in Louisiana
Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 7
Joshua B. Griffith resided here in 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana, United States
5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana, United States
1953
16 AUG 1953
Age 80
Death of Joshua B. Griffith in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1953
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 94D; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 0356.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Cameron, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 94D; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 0356.

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