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Ralph Waldo Griffith 1904–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1904

Birth Location: Canton, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 24/Feb/1978

Death Location: Canton, OH

Father: Robert Griffith

Mother: Olive Voorhis

Spouse(s): Mildred Kidd

Children(s): Dorothy Griffith, Harold Griffith, Shirley Griffith

The story of Ralph Waldo Griffith began in 1904 in Canton, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Ralph Waldo Griffith resided in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio, USA. In 1950, Ralph Waldo Griffith resided in Pike, Stark, Ohio, USA. Ralph Waldo Griffith married Mildred Sybella Kidd, and had children including Donald L Griffith, Dorothy Luella Griffith, Evelyn J Griffith, Harold George Griffith, Kenneth L Griffith, Richard A Griffith, Shirley M Griffith, Stanley Ross Griffith, Teresa Griffith Archer. Ralph Waldo Griffith passed away in 1978 in Canton, OH.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Waldo Griffith began in 1904 in Canton, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Ralph Waldo Griffith resided in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1950, Ralph Waldo Griffith resided in Pike, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • Ralph Waldo Griffith married Mildred Sybella Kidd, and had children including Donald L Griffith, Dorothy Luella Griffith, Evelyn J Griffith, Harold George Griffith, Kenneth L Griffith, Richard A Griffith, Shirley M Griffith, Stanley Ross Griffith, Teresa Griffith Archer.
  • Ralph Waldo Griffith passed away in 1978 in Canton, OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Griffith
1904–1978
Birth Place: Canton, Ohio, USA
Parents
Robert Jackman Griffith
1875–1957
Rose Township, Carrol, Ohio, USA
Olive (Van) Voorhis
1878–1911
Ohio
Grandparents
Samuel Warren
1851–1927
Auburn, Geauga County, Ohio
Rose (Anna) McGarvey
1846–
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Cyrus (Van) Voorhis
1848–1927
, Stark, Oh, USA
Ellen Judd
1852–1940
Osnaburg Township, Stark, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Job Warren
1796–1878
Elizabeth Burden
1806–1866
Joseph McGarvey
1820–
Jane Williams
1818–1884
Abraham Voorhis
1822–1912
ELIZABETH ENGLE
1821–1892
George KNBM-QJG
1821–1887
Mary L7NZ-1ZM
1826–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Warren
1753–1834
Sarah Rainier
1757–1845
James McGarvey
1790–1850
Enfiah McGarvey
1790–1860
Joseph Williams
1773–1859
Elizabeth Clark*
1782–1859
Peter Voorhis
1795–1867
Michael Engle
1777–1854
Sarah Edgington
1781–1859

Ralph Griffith's Descendants

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Ralph (Waldo) Griffith (8 May 1904–24/Feb/1978) m. Mildred (Sybella) Kidd (5 May 1906–5 Aug 1991)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Luella) Griffith 1931–2017 m. Elmer (Leroy) Rohrer 1926–1992
  2. 2. Harold (George) Griffith 1938–2019
  3. 3. Shirley (M) Griffith 1941–2014

Ralph Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1904
8 May 1904
Birth of Ralph Waldo Griffith in Canton, Ohio, USA
Canton, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Ralph Waldo Griffith resided here in Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio, USA
Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Ralph Waldo Griffith resided here in Pike, Stark, Ohio, USA
Pike, Stark, Ohio, USA
1978
24/Feb/1978
Age 74
Death of Ralph Waldo Griffith in Canton, OH
Canton, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1904
    Event Place: Canton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T624_1232; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0215; FHL microfilm: 1375245
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pike, Stark, Ohio; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osnaburg, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T624_1232; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0215; FHL microfilm: 1375245

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pike, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pike, Stark, Ohio; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24Feb1978
    Event Place: Canton, OH

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