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Ray H Griffin 1895–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1895

Birth Location: Sherrodsville, Ohio

Death Date: 4 Feb 1918

Death Location: Leavittsville Twp Carroll County, Ohio, USA

Father: James Griffin

Mother: Sarah Bontrager

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In 1895, Ray H Griffin entered the world in Sherrodsville, Ohio, born to James Albert Griffin And Sarah Maretta Bontrager. In 1900, Ray H Griffin resided in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Ray H Griffin resided in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA. Ray H Griffin passed away in 1918 in Leavittsville Twp Carroll County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Ray H Griffin entered the world in Sherrodsville, Ohio, born to James Albert Griffin And Sarah Maretta Bontrager.
  • In 1900, Ray H Griffin resided in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Ray H Griffin resided in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • Ray H Griffin passed away in 1918 in Leavittsville Twp Carroll County, Ohio, USA.

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Ray Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Ray Griffin
1895–1918
Birth Place: Sherrodsville, Ohio
Parents
James Albert Griffin
1841–1917
Carroll County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah (Maretta) Bontrager
1854–1913
Leavittsville, Carroll county, OH
Grandparents
Hezikiah ("Henry") Bontrager
1827–1903
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America
Lavinia (A) Metzler
1828–1898
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Metzler
1801–1875
Barbara Nikirk
1804–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Metzler
1765–1817
Abraham Nighkirk
1767–1844
Isabella Miles
1775–1829

Ray Griffin's Timeline

4 Records

1895
1 Aug 1895
Birth of Ray H Griffin in Sherrodsville, Ohio
Sherrodsville, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 5
Ray H Griffin resided here in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Ray H Griffin resided here in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1918
4 Feb 1918
Age 23
Death of Ray H Griffin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1895
    Event Place: Sherrodsville, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: T624_1158; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375171
    [3] Ohio Soldiers in WWI
    [4] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1819796
    [6] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: T624_1158; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375171

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Lists of Outgoing Passengers, compiled 1917-1938; NAI Number: 6234477; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Nu

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bowerston, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Soldiers in WWI

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1819796

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherrodsville, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Lists of Outgoing Passengers, compiled 1917-1938; NAI Number: 6234477; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Nu

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1918
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leavittsville Twp Carroll County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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