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Sarah Frances Griffis 1909–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1909

Birth Location: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 10 AUG 1955

Death Location: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States

Father: Phinnie Griffis

Mother: Effie Wise

Spouse(s): Harold Frye

Children(s): Larry Frye

In 1909, Sarah Frances Griffis entered the world in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States, born to Phinnie Lysle Griffis And Effie Wise. In 1910, Sarah Frances Griffis was recorded in the census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States. In 1920, Sarah Frances Griffis was recorded in the census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States. Sarah Frances Griffis married Harold Leroy Frye, and had children including Larry Joe Frye. Sarah Frances Griffis passed away in 1955 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Sarah Frances Griffis entered the world in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States, born to Phinnie Lysle Griffis And Effie Wise.
  • In 1910, Sarah Frances Griffis was recorded in the census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1920, Sarah Frances Griffis was recorded in the census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States.
  • Sarah Frances Griffis married Harold Leroy Frye, and had children including Larry Joe Frye.
  • Sarah Frances Griffis passed away in 1955 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phinnie Griffis
1879–1939
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Effie Wise
1884–1967
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Harold Frye
1904–1968
Birth Location: Henry County, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Larry Frye
1941–2018
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Sarah Griffis's Ancestors

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Sarah Griffis
1909–1955
Birth Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Phinnie Lysle Griffis
1879–1939
Indiana, United States
Effie Wise
1884–1967
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Albert (James) Griffis
1854–1929
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Sarah (Ann) Summers
1853–1941
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Griffis
1827–1909
Margaret Ingle
1816–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffis
1789–1861
Catherine Null
1796–1877

Sarah Griffis's Descendants

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Sarah (Frances) Griffis (14 AUG 1909–10 AUG 1955) m. Harold (LeRoy) Frye (15 SEP 1904–2 AUG 1968)
  1. 1. Larry (Joe) Frye 1941–2018

Sarah Griffis's Timeline

9 Records

1909
14 AUG 1909
Birth of Sarah Frances Griffis in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1910
30 APR 1910
Age 1
Sarah Frances Griffis appeared in census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1920
3 JAN 1920
Age 11
Sarah Frances Griffis appeared in census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1930
FROM 1930 TO 1950
Age 21
Sarah Frances Griffis was employed
None
1930
19 APR 1930
Age 21
Sarah Frances Griffis appeared in census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1935
1935
Age 26
Sarah Frances Griffis resided here in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1939
1939
Age 30
Sarah Frances Griffis resided here in Mechanicsburg, Boone County, Indiana, United States
Mechanicsburg, Boone County, Indiana, United States
1940
11 APR 1940
Age 31
Sarah Frances Griffis appeared in census in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
1955
10 AUG 1955
Age 46
Death of Sarah Frances Griffis in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States
New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1909
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 78, Sheet 16A, Age 8 months in Apr 1910, born in Indiana.
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 60, Sheet 3A, Age 10 in Jun 1920, born in Indiana.
    [3] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 12A, Age 20 in Apr 1930, born in Indiana.
    [4] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 6B, Age 30 in Apr 1940, born in Indiana.
    [5] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 33-6, p. 26, Age 40 in Apr 1950, born in Indiana.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 APR 1910
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 78, Sheet 16A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 60, Sheet 3A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1930 TO 1950
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 12A
    [2] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 6B
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 33-6, p. 26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 APR 1930
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 12A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 6B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Boone County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 11 APR 1940
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 33-5, Sheet 6B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1955
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, United States
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