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Peter William Griffith 1897–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Jackson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1984

Death Location: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA

Father: Charles Griffith

Mother: Josephine Gosley

Spouse(s): Annie Griffith

Children(s): James Griffith, Joseph Griffith

The story of Peter William Griffith began in 1897 in Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Peter William Griffith resided in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Peter William Griffith resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Peter William Griffith married Annie B Griffith, and had children including James Alexander Griffith, Joseph Peter Griffith. Peter William Griffith passed away in 1984 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter William Griffith began in 1897 in Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Peter William Griffith resided in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Peter William Griffith resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Peter William Griffith married Annie B Griffith, and had children including James Alexander Griffith, Joseph Peter Griffith.
  • Peter William Griffith passed away in 1984 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Griffith
1859–1920
Birth Location: Illinois
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Josephine Gosley
1875–1961
Birth Location: Butler, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Annie Griffith
1903–1985
Birth Location: Vermont
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Children(s)

James Griffith
1925–1997
Birth Location: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
JG
Joseph Griffith
1931–1995
Birth Location: Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont, USA
JG

Peter Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Peter Griffith
1897–1984
Birth Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Dudding Griffith
1859–1920
Illinois
Josephine Gosley
1875–1961
Butler, Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Peter (William) Griffith (12 Sep 1897–27 March 1984) m. Annie (B) Griffith (abt 1903–2 April 1985)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Griffith 1925–1997 m. Wilma (Athlie) Bartlett 1925–2017
  2. 2. Joseph (Peter) Griffith 1931–1995

Peter Griffith's Timeline

8 Records

1897
12 Sep 1897
Birth of Peter William Griffith in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Peter William Griffith resided here in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Peter William Griffith resided here in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Peter William Griffith resided here in Jackson, Illinois
Jackson, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 33
Peter William Griffith resided here in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont
Plainfield, Washington, Vermont
1935
1935
Age 38
Peter William Griffith resided here in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Peter William Griffith resided here in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1984
27 March 1984
Age 87
Death of Peter William Griffith in Berlin, Washington, Vermont, USA
Berlin, Washington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont
    [2] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01585; Roll Number: S-31626
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 451
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1826; Page: 87B; Enumeration District: 82-39
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 744.0; FHL microfilm: 2342165
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 307; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240307
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374306
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 307; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1613524

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Plainfield, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 744.0; FHL microfilm: 2342165

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1826; Page: 87B; Enumeration District: 82-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1826; Page: 87B; Enumeration District: 82-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 451

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plainfield, VT
    Record Source: Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01585; Roll Number: S-31626

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1984
    Event Place: Berlin, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01585; Roll Number: S-31626
    [2] Vermont Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 367-07-6940; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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