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William Arnold Griffith 1860–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1860

Birth Location: Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana

Death Date: 27 February 1941

Death Location: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: George Griffith

Mother: Mary Stott

Spouse(s): Laura Hockett

Children(s): Harry Griffith, Golda Griffith, Rolla Griffith, Jessie Griffith, Clyde Griffith, George Griffith

In 1860, William Arnold Griffith entered the world in Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana, born to George Griffith And Mary Ann Polly Stott. In 1860, William Arnold Griffith resided in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA. In 1870, William Arnold Griffith resided in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA. William Arnold Griffith married Laura Dell Hockett, and had children including Clyde Earl Griffith, George Griffith, Golda J Griffith, Harry Marcella Griffith, Jessie Griffith, Rolla Griffith. William Arnold Griffith passed away in 1941 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, William Arnold Griffith entered the world in Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana, born to George Griffith And Mary Ann Polly Stott.
  • In 1860, William Arnold Griffith resided in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, William Arnold Griffith resided in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA.
  • William Arnold Griffith married Laura Dell Hockett, and had children including Clyde Earl Griffith, George Griffith, Golda J Griffith, Harry Marcella Griffith, Jessie Griffith, Rolla Griffith.
  • William Arnold Griffith passed away in 1941 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Griffith
1817–
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Stott
1820–1864
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Laura Hockett
1861–1937
Birth Location: Jefferson, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Harry Griffith
1882–1952
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
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Golda Griffith
1884–1975
Birth Location: Kansas
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Rolla Griffith
1883–1963
Birth Location: Crane, Montgomery Co., Kansas
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Jessie Griffith
1887–1962
Birth Location: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
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Clyde Griffith
1889–1965
Birth Location: Rutland Township, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA
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George Griffith
1893–1961
Birth Location: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
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William Griffith's Ancestors

Self
William Griffith
1860–1941
Birth Place: Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana
Parents
George Griffith
1817–
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann 'Polly') Stott
1820–1864
Kentucky
Grandparents
Louis (Lunsford) Stott
1783–1856
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Susannah (A.) Allen
1785–1837
? Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Raliegh\Rawleigh Stott
1760–1780
Lucy stott
1753–1820
Memucan Sr
1753–1833
Mary White
1758–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stott
1707–1758
Ann Carpenter
1722–1795
William Stott
1720–1781
Joseph Allen
1737–1779
Sarah Crawford
1715–1805

William Griffith's Descendants

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William (Arnold) Griffith (24 May 1860–27 February 1941) m. Laura (Dell) Hockett (3 November 1861–25 February 1937)
  1. 1. Harry (Marcella) Griffith 1882–1952
  2. 2. Golda (J) Griffith 1884–1975
  3. 3. Rolla Griffith 1883–1963
  4. 4. Jessie Griffith 1887–1962
  5. 5. Clyde (Earl) Griffith 1889–1965 m. Mary (Lurene) Spear 1891–1973
    1. 1. Carroll (Earl) Griffith 1920–1987
    2. 2. Marguerite (Lurene) Griffith 1915–1988
    3. 3. Kathryn (Dell) Griffith 1918–1929
    4. 4. George (Gayle) Griffith 1922–2008 m. Betty (Jane) Nantz 1924–2014
  6. 6. George Griffith 1893–1961

William Griffith's Timeline

10 Records

1860
24 May 1860
Birth of William Arnold Griffith in Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana
Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana
1860
1860
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Rutland, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Rutland, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Coffeyville Ward 4, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville Ward 4, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Coffeyville Ward 1, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville Ward 1, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 65
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
William Arnold Griffith resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1941
27 February 1941
Age 81
Death of William Arnold Griffith in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1860
    Event Place: Ervin, Howard Co., Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_97; Line: 19
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffeyville Ward 1, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T625_541; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 170
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341669
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutland, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: 390; Page: 330C; Enumeration District: 159
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ervin, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M593_324; Page: 412B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: 491; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0134
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ervin, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 824; Family History Library Film: 8
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coffeyville Ward 4, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T624_448; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374461
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tulsa Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1941; Publication Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.46055982,0.24777693,0.63849515&xid=3355
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ervin, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 824; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ervin, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ervin, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M593_324; Page: 412B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rutland, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutland, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: 390; Page: 330C; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: 491; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coffeyville Ward 4, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coffeyville Ward 4, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T624_448; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374461

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coffeyville Ward 1, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffeyville Ward 1, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T625_541; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Coffeyville, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_97; Line: 19
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341669

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas-Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tulsa Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1941; Publication Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.46055982,0.24777693,0.63849515&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1941
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tulsa Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1941; Publication Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.46055982,0.24777693,0.63849515&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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