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Lydia Belle Griffith 1878 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: Sept 1967

Death Location: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Joseph Griffith

Mother: Elizabeth Cruise

Spouse(s): John Wilson

Children(s): Inez Wilson

Lydia Belle Griffith was born in 1878 in Iowa, the child of Joseph F Griffith and Elizabeth Cruise. In 1880, Lydia Belle Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Lydia Belle Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois. Lydia Belle Griffith married John Warren Wilson, and had children including Inez Marie Wilson. Lydia Belle Griffith passed away in 1967 in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Belle Griffith was born in 1878 in Iowa, the child of Joseph F Griffith and Elizabeth Cruise.
  • In 1880, Lydia Belle Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Lydia Belle Griffith resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois.
  • Lydia Belle Griffith married John Warren Wilson, and had children including Inez Marie Wilson.
  • Lydia Belle Griffith passed away in 1967 in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Griffith
1852 – 1928
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
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Elizabeth Cruise
1850 – 1902
Birth Location: Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Wilson
1879 – 1947
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Inez Wilson
1905 – 2002
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
IW

Lydia Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Griffith
1878 – 1967
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Joseph F Griffith
1852 – 1928
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth Cruise
1850 – 1902
Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Joshua (D) Griffith
1822 – 1898
Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Margaret (Meyers) Hoffman
1824 – 1881
Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Hiram Cruise
1820 – 1892
Licking, Licking, Ohio, United States
Mary (Agnes) McVicker
1827 – 1887
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Griffith
1796 – 1888
Priscilla Wardell
1800 – 1858
Joseph Hoffman
1792 – 1855
Mary Myers
1799 – 1886
Francis Cruise
1787 – 1866
Catherine Ryne
1788 –
William McVicker
1778 – 1845
Sarah Lisney
1786 – 1844
2nd-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
John Kroesen
1740 – 1796
Jane Corsen
1747 – 1821
Captain McVicker
1739 – 1818
Nancy McCollum
1748 – 1800

Lydia Griffith's Descendants

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Lydia (Belle) Griffith (11 Apr 1878 – Sept 1967) m. John (Warren) Wilson (20 Feb 1879 – 1947)
  1. 1. Inez (Marie) Wilson (7 Jun 1905 – 14 May 2002) m. Lynn (Hall) Duncan (16 Jun 1902 – 14 Apr 1972)
    1. 1. Warren (Stewart) Duncan (4 Jun 1926 – 8 Apr 1989)
    2. 2. Carl (Wilson) Duncan (28 Jun 1928 – 29 Mar 1998)

Lydia Griffith's Timeline

9 Records

1878
11 Apr 1878
Birth of Lydia Belle Griffith in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 27
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Edson, Chippewa, Wisconsin
Edson, Chippewa, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 32
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Osage, Camden, Missouri
Osage, Camden, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 42
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Gravette, Benton, Arkansas
Gravette, Benton, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 52
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado
Montrose, Montrose, Colorado
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Lydia Belle Griffith resided here in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States
Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States
1967
Sept 1967
Age 89
Death of Lydia Belle Griffith in Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America
Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 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.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T623_344; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 81.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osage, Camden, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gravette, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado; Roll: 247; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 838.0.
    [6] Social Security Death Index, Number: 523-68-0666; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1964.
    [7] Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado; Roll: T627_472; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-2A.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado; Roll: T627_472; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43-2A.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Edson, Chippewa, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1967
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 523-68-0666; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: 1964.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montrose, Montrose, Colorado; Roll: 247; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 838.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Osage, Camden, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osage, Camden, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    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.

    Genealogy Event 9
    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.
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