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Wallace M Griffith 1850–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1850

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 19 Apr 1921

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Josephine Griffith

Children(s): Ezra Griffith, Orville Griffith

In 1850, Wallace M Griffith entered the world in Illinois, born to Griffith And Jane. In 1880, Wallace M Griffith resided in Canada, Polk, Nebraska, USA. In 1900, Wallace M Griffith resided in Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA. Wallace M Griffith married Josephine K Griffith, and had children including Ezra Eugene Griffith, Orville Clarence Griffith. Wallace M Griffith passed away in 1921 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Wallace M Griffith entered the world in Illinois, born to Griffith And Jane.
  • In 1880, Wallace M Griffith resided in Canada, Polk, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1900, Wallace M Griffith resided in Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • Wallace M Griffith married Josephine K Griffith, and had children including Ezra Eugene Griffith, Orville Clarence Griffith.
  • Wallace M Griffith passed away in 1921 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jane None
1873–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Griffith
1852–1929
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Ezra Griffith
1874–1958
Birth Location: Illinois
EG
Orville Griffith
1874–1923
Birth Location: Illinois
OG

Wallace Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Wallace Griffith
1850–1921
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Jane
1873–
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wallace Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Wallace (M) Griffith (Feb 1850–19 Apr 1921) m. Josephine (K) Griffith (Jun 1852–1929)
  1. 1. Ezra (Eugene) Griffith 1874–1958 m. Ruthia (Jane) Loveless 1876–1965
    1. 1. Helen Griffith 1907–1999 m. Fred (C) Swanson 1905–1979
      1. 1. Ronald (Richard) Swanson 1926– m. Belva Cully 1925–
    2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Griffith 1917–2000 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Murray 1917–
  2. 2. Orville (Clarence) Griffith 1874–1923 m. Lulu (Sarah) Adams 1877–1954
    1. 1. Bessie (G) Griffith 1915–1987 m. Lester Dodd 1894–1975 m. Raymond (Ardell) Griffiths 1911–1956 m. Lloyd (E) Elliot 1915–1982
    2. 2. Forrest (O) Griffith 1904–1983

Wallace Griffith's Timeline

6 Records

1850
Feb 1850
Birth of Wallace M Griffith in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 30
Wallace M Griffith resided here in Canada, Polk, Nebraska, USA
Canada, Polk, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Wallace M Griffith resided here in Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Wallace M Griffith resided here in St Elmo Ward 1, Fayette, Illinois, USA
St Elmo Ward 1, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Wallace M Griffith resided here in Tacoma Ward 6, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma Ward 6, Pierce, Washington, USA
1921
19 Apr 1921
Age 71
Death of Wallace M Griffith in Orting, Pierce, Washington
Orting, Pierce, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1850
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tacoma Ward 6, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1937; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 344
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canada, Polk, Nebraska; Roll: 754; Page: 281B; Enumeration District: 110
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Avena, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0011
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Elmo Ward 1, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Canada, Polk, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canada, Polk, Nebraska; Roll: 754; Page: 281B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Avena, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Elmo Ward 1, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Elmo Ward 1, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tacoma Ward 6, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tacoma Ward 6, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1937; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 344

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Orting, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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