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WILLIAM GRIFFIN was born 1780 in England, and died 17 January 1854 in Dover, Stafford Co., NH.
He married OLIVE READ 27 February 1806 in Middlesex, Mass, daughter of MONNORT. She was born Abt. 1784 in Mass..

Children of WILLIAM GRIFFIN and OLIVE READ are:
1. GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN,
The branch I came from.
b. 15 October 1813, Dover, Stafford Co., NH;
d. 22 May 1882, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois.
2. ELIZABETH FRANCES GRIFFIN,
b. 09 June 1821, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.
3. OWEN OTHO GRIFFIN,
b. 15 January 1824, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.
4. JULIANA CASSANDRIA GRIFFIN,
b. 05 October 1824, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.
5. OLIVE MONNORT GRIFFIN,
b. 13 November 1815, Dover, Stafford Co., NH
6. NANCY SERGANT GRIFFIN,
b. August 1805, Gloucester, Essex, Mass. Christening: August 1805
7. JONATHAN GRIFFIN,
b. Abt. 1808, Gloucester, Essex, Mass. Christening: July 1808
8. WILLIAM E. GRIFFIN,
b. Abt. 1836, NY.

GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN was born 15 October 1813 in Dover, Stafford Co., NH, and died 22 May 1882 in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois. He married JULIA ANN GEORGE 16 November 1833 in Platsburgh, NY. She was born Abt. 1813 in NY, and died 09 September 1884 in Bellview, (now Pirtle), Rusk Co., TX.
Notes for GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN:
Information on George Graham Griffin, Sr. was in the papers of Eunice Mae Griffin Burchfield.

Children of GEORGE GRIFFIN and JULIA GEORGE are:

1. WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN,
The Branch I came from.
b. 11 September 1836, Soumersworth, Strafford Co., NH;
d. 21 December 1881, Overton, Rusk Co., TX.
2. OLIVE B. GRIFFIN,
b. Abt. 1834, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.
Census: 1850, Age 16
3. ANNETTE A. GRIFFIN,
b. Abt. 1840, Dover, Stafford Co., NH; m. JOHN F. HELMICK, 20 November 1856, Delaware Co., Iowa.
4. GEORGE G. GRIFFIN, JR.
b. Abt. 1847, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.
5. CHARLES E. GRIFFIN,
b. Abt. 1852, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.
6. MARTHA ELLA GRIFFIN,
b. 14 April 1854, Dover, Stafford Co., NH; d. 13 January 1933, Valley Falls, Kansas.

WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN (GEORGE GRAHAM, WILLIAM HENRY) was born 11 September 1836 in Soumersworth, Strafford Co., NH, and died 21 December 1881 in Overton, Rusk Co., TX.

He married DELIA BEATRICE MORRIS 11 September 1867 in Chatiwa, Pike County, Mississippi, daughter of WILLIAM MORRIS and SUSANA. She was born 24 January 1844 in Natchez, Adams Co., Miss, and died 26 January 1926 in Home of Grace Jernigan, Smith Co., TX.

Notes for WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN:

Buried in Block 1 Old Section Overton Cemetery, Overton, Rusk Co., TX

Residence: 1850, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH

Military service: Bet. 1861 - 1863, Northern Army Inlisted in the Union Army in Delaware County, Iowa.

Living in Delhi, Delaware County, Iowa in 1860

Living in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa in 1870

Living in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois about 1874

Living in Overton, Rusk County, TX by 1880

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM  H. GRIFFIN and DELIA MORRIS GRIFFIN taken from the family Bible,

Children of

 WILLIAM H. GRIFFIN Sr. and

DELIA MORRIS Griffin are:

1. ELLENORA GRIFFIN,

b. 29 July 1869, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa;

d. 09 February 1898, Overton, Rusk Co., TX.

2. WILLIAM HARRY GRIFFIN Jr.

This is my Branch

b. 14 December 1870, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa;

d. 05 March 1962, Overton, Rusk Co., TX. Masson Cemetery, Arp, Smith County Texas

3. IDA AGNES GRIFFIN,

b. 23 July 1872, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa;

d. 04 September 1967, Overton, Rusk Co., TX. Section1 Overton Cemetery (Christian, Ida)

4. CHARLEY MAURICE GRIFFIN,

b. 22 August 1874, Moline, Rock Island Co, IL;

d. 16 May 1953, Alder Branch, TX.

5. GRACE EDITH GRIFFIN,

b. 03 April 1877, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois;

d. 30 March 1953, Overton, Rusk Co., TX. In Section #5 of Overton Cemetery (Jernigan,Grace)

6. ROBBERT OLLIVER GRIFFIN,

b. 29 June 1881, Overton, Rusk Co., TX;

d. 06 February 1959, San Francisco, California.

Descendants of William Henry Griffin

 

Generation No. 1

1. WILLIAM HENRY1 GRIFFIN was born 1780 in England, and died 17 Jan 1854 in Dover, Stafford Co., NH. He married OLIVE READ MONNORT1 27 Feb 1806 in Middlesex, Mass, daughter of MONNORT. She was born Abt. 1784 in Mass.

Notes for OLIVE READ MONNORT:

Name: Olive Read

Gender: Female

Spouse: William Griffen

Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1806

City: Westford

County: Middlesex

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0823579.

 

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Spouse: OLIVE READ Family

Marriage: 27 FEB 1806 , Middlesex, Massachusetts

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Children of WILLIAM GRIFFIN and OLIVE MONNORT are:

i. NANCY SERGANT2 GRIFFIN, b. Aug 1805, Gloucester, Essex. Mass.

More About NANCY SERGANT GRIFFIN:

Christening: Aug 1805, Found IGI

2. ii. WILLIAM E. GRIFFIN, b. 1806, Massachusetts.

iii. JONATHAN GRIFFIN, b. Abt. 1808, Gloucester, Essex. Mass.

More About JONATHAN GRIFFIN:

Christening: Jul 1808, Found In IGI

3. iv. GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN, b. 15 Oct 1813, Dover, Stafford Co., NH; d. 22 May 1882, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois.

v. OLIVE MONNORT GRIFFIN, b. 13 Nov 1815, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.

vi. ELIZABETH FRANCES GRIFFIN, b. 09 Jun 1821, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.

vii. OWEN OTHO GRIFFIN, b. 15 Jan 1824, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.

viii. JULIANA CASSANDRIA GRIFFIN, b. 05 Oct 1824, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.

 

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM E.2 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 1806 in Massachusetts2,3,4. He married SARAH R. She was born 1813 in New Hampshire.

Notes for WILLIAM E. GRIFFIN:

1860 United States Federal Census Record

about William E Griffin

Name: William E Griffin

Age in 1860: 54

Birth Year: abt 1806

BirthPlace: Massachusetts

Home in 1860: Township 15 N 1 W, Mercer, Illinois

Gender: Male

Post Office: Richland Grove

Value of real estate: View image

Household Members: Name Age

William E Griffin 54

Sarah R Griffin 46

William A Griffin 19

Frank A Griffin 14

Nellie Griffin 5

Lewis Griffin 5

Helena Lawson 13

Charlotte Johnson 12

 

More About WILLIAM E. GRIFFIN:

Residence: 1860, Township 15 N 1 W, Mercer, Illinois5

Children of WILLIAM GRIFFIN and SARAH R are:

i. F. ELIVABETH3 GRIFFIN, b. 1833, New York.

4. ii. WILLAIM A GRIFFIN, b. 1841, New Hampshire.

5. iii. FRANK A GRIFFIN, b. 1846, New Hampshire.

iv. NELLIE GRIFFIN, b. 1855, Illinois.

v. LEWIS GRIFFIN, b. 1855, Illinois.

 

3. GEORGE GRAHAM2 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 15 Oct 1813 in Dover, Stafford Co., NH, and died 22 May 1882 in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois. He married JULIA ANN GEORGE 16 Nov 1833 in Platsburgh, NY. She was born Abt. 1814 in New York, and died 09 Sep 1884 in Bellview, (now Pirtic),Rusk Co., Tx.

Notes for GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN:

Information on George Graham Griffin. Sr.. Was in the papers of Eunice Mae Griffin Burchfield.

 

 

 

Name: George G Griffin

Age in 1860: 46

Birth Year: abt 1814

BirthPlace: New Hampshire

Home in 1860: Delhi, Delaware, Iowa

Gender: Male

Post Office: Delhi

Value of real estate: View image

Household Members: Name Age

George G Griffin 46

Julia Griffin 46

William H Griffin 23

Annett A Griffin 19

George G Griffin 13

Charles E Griffin 8

Martha e Griffin 6

Name: G. G. Griffin

Home in 1880: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois

Age: 66

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814

BirthPlace: New Hampshire

Relation to head-of-household: Self

Spouses's Name: Julia A.

Father's birthplace: ENG

Mother's birthplace: NH

Occupation: Moulder

Marital status: Married

Race: White

Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age

G. G. Griffin 66

Julia A. Griffin 66

M. E. Mcgrimis 26

R. C. Mcgrimis 1

 

More About GEORGE GRAHAM GRIFFIN:

Residence: 1850, Rollinsford, Strafford, New Hampshire6

Notes for JULIA ANN GEORGE:

1860 United States Federal Census Record

about Julia Griffin

Name: Julia Griffin

Age in 1860: 46

Birth Year: abt 1814

BirthPlace: New York

Home in 1860: Delhi, Delaware, Iowa

Gender: Female

Post Office: Delhi

Value of real estate: View image

Household Members: Name Age

George G Griffin 46

Julia Griffin 46

William H Griffin 23

Annett A Griffin 19

George G Griffin 13

Charles E Griffin 8

Martha e Griffin 6

Name: Julia A. Griffin

Home in 1880: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois

Age: 66

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814

BirthPlace: New York

Relation to head-of-household: Wife

Spouses's Name: G. G.

Father's birthplace: ENG

Mother's birthplace: ENG

Neighbors: View others on page

Occupation: Keeping House

Marital status: Married

Race: White

Gender: Female

Household Members: Name Age

G. G. Griffin 66

Julia A. Griffin 66

M. E. Mcgrimis 26 This Martha E Griffin

R. C. Mcgrimis 1 And Martha's Son Father is from Irsland

 

More About JULIA ANN GEORGE:

Residence: 1880, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States7

Children of GEORGE GRIFFIN and JULIA GEORGE are:

6. i. WILLIAM HENRY3 GRIFFIN, b. 11 Sep 1834, Soumersworth, SC, NH; d. 21 Dec 1881, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

ii. OLIVER B. GRIFFIN, b. Abt. 1836, Somersworth, Strafford Co., NH.

iii. ANNETT A GRIFFIN8, b. Abt. 1841, Dover, Stafford Co., NH; m. JOHN F. HELMICK, 20 Nov 1856, Delaware Co., Iowa.

More About ANNETT A GRIFFIN:

Residence: 1860, Delhi, Delaware, Iowa8

iv. GEORGE G JR. GRIFFIN, b. Abt. 1847, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.

v. CHARLES E GRIFFIN, b. Abt. 1852, Dover, Stafford Co., NH.

7. vi. MARTHA ELLA (NELLIE) GRIFFIN, b. 14 Apr 1854, Dover, Stafford Co., NH; d. 13 Jan 1933, Valley Falls, Kansas.

 

Generation No. 3

4. WILLAIM A3 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM E.2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 1841 in New Hampshire. He married JULIETT. She was born 1847 in Illinois.

Child of WILLAIM GRIFFIN and JULIETT is:

i. EDMIN A4 GRIFFIN, b. 1863.

 

5. FRANK A3 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM E.2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 1846 in New Hampshire. He married MARGARET L. SIMPSON, daughter of ALEXANDE SIMPSON and ELIZABETH. She was born 1846 in Scotland.

Child of FRANK GRIFFIN and MARGARET SIMPSON is:

i. SARAH E4 GRIFFIN, b. 1868.

 

6. WILLIAM HENRY3 GRIFFIN (GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 11 Sep 1834 in Soumersworth, SC, NH, and died 21 Dec 1881 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas. He married DELIA BEATRICE MORRIS9 11 Sep 1867 in Chatiwa, Pik Co., Mississippi, daughter of WILLIAM MORRIS and SUSANNA. She was born 24 Jan 1844 in Natchex, AC, Miss, and died 26 Jan 1926 in Died in the Home of Grace Jernigan, Smith Co., TX.

Notes for WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN:

 

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Record

about William Henry GRIFFIN

Name: William Henry GRIFFIN

Birth Date: 1830

BirthPlace: New Hampshire

Volume: 67

Page Number: 611

Reference: A recd. Of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. Ed. By Ezra S. Stearns. New York, 1908. (4v.): 1408

Certificate # 282669

More About WILLIAM HENRY GRIFFIN:

Burial: Overton, Ruck Co, Texas Overton Cen, Old section

Military service: Bet. 1861 - 1863, Northern Army

Notes for DELIA BEATRICE MORRIS:

Name: Delia Morris

Age in 1860: 16

Birth Year: abt 1844

BirthPlace: Mississippi

Home in 1860: New Orleans Ward 3, Orleans, Louisiana

Gender: Female

Value of real estate: View image

Household Members: Name Age

Wm Haller 60

Susan Jones 32

John Jones 35

Louis Enfant 26

Delia Morris 16

Wm H Morris 18

James Morris 13

Geo Morris 9

Wm Reess 17

John Fennigan 13

Lucien Fennigan 16

Mary Fennigan 15

Margt Fennigan 20

Eva Jones 5.12

Mary J Wilson 21

 

1910 United States Federal Census Record

about Delia B Griffin

Name: Delia B Griffin

Age in 1910: 65

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845

BirthPlace: Mississippi

Relation to Head of House: Head

Father's Birth Place: Virginia

Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi

Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Marital Status: Widowed

Race: White

Gender: Female

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Delia B Griffin 65

Earnest Barber 17 Grandson

Grace G Barber 16 Granddaughter

Name: Delia Griffin

Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Age: 55

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845

BirthPlace: Mississippi

Relationship to head-of-house: Head

Race: White

Occupation: View Image

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Delia Griffin 55

Will Jennegan 25

Grace Jennegan 23

 

More About DELIA BEATRICE MORRIS:

Burial: Overton, Ruck Co, Texas Overton Cen, Old section

Residence: 1910, Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas10

Children of WILLIAM GRIFFIN and DELIA MORRIS are:

8. i. ELLE NORA4 GRIFFIN, b. 29 Jul 1869, Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa; d. 09 Feb 1898, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

9. ii. WILLIAM HARRY (DADDY POP) GRIFFIN, b. 14 Dec 1870, Des Moines, Iowa; d. 05 Mar 1962, Houston, Texas.

10. iii. IDA EL.(AGNES) GRIFFIN, b. 23 Jul 1872, Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa; d. 04 Sep 1967, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

11. iv. CHARLEY MAURICE GRIFFIN, b. 22 Aug 1874, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois; d. 16 May 1953, Alder Branch, Texas.

12. v. GRACE EDITH GRIFFIN, b. 03 Apr 1877, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois; d. 30 Mar 1953, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

13. vi. ROBBERT OLLIVER GRIFFIN, b. 29 Jun 1881, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas; d. 06 Feb 1959, San Francisco, California.

 

7. MARTHA ELLA (NELLIE)3 GRIFFIN (GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 14 Apr 1854 in Dover, Stafford Co., NH, and died 13 Jan 1933 in Valley Falls, Kansas. She married (1) HORACE MCGRINNIS 30 May 1877 in Rock Island co., Illinois. He was born in Iraland. She married (2) JEFFERSON RISCHEL 03 Dec 1887 in Kansas.

Notes for MARTHA ELLA (NELLIE) GRIFFIN:

Name: G. G. Griffin

Home in 1880: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois

Age: 66

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814

BirthPlace: New Hampshire

Relation to head-of-household: Self

Spouses's Name: Julia A.

Father's birthplace: ENG

Mother's birthplace: NH

Neighbors: View others on page

Occupation: Moulder

Marital status: Married

Race: White

Gender: Male

Cannot read/write:

Blind:

Deaf and dumb:

Otherwise disabled:

Idiotic or insane: View image

Household Members: Name Age

G. G. Griffin 66

Julia A. Griffin 66

M. E. Mcgrimis 26

R. C. Mcgrimis 1

 

More About MARTHA ELLA (NELLIE) GRIFFIN:

Residence: 1880, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States11

Child of MARTHA GRIFFIN and HORACE MCGRINNIS is:

14. i. ROY CLARK4 MCGRINNIS, b. 04 Aug 1878, Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois; d. 24 Oct 1922, Valley Falls, Kansas.

 

Generation No. 4

8. ELLE NORA4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 29 Jul 1869 in Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa, and died 09 Feb 1898 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas. She married THOMAS MONROE BARBER, son of ISHAM WASHINGTON BARBER. He was born 23 Sep 1865 in Texas, and died 02 May 1901.

More About ELLE NORA GRIFFIN:

Christening: 10 Oct 1869, Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa

Children of ELLE GRIFFIN and THOMAS BARBER are:

i. HANRY LEE5 BARBER, b. 15 May 1889; d. 21 Aug 1951; m. ROXIE MOSER.

ii. CLARENCE LEROY BARBER, b. 14 Mar 1891; d. 22 Dec 1918; m. JESSIE COLBERTS.

iii. ERNEST MONROE BARBER, b. 30 Jul 1893; d. 18 Dec 1972, Gregg Co., Texas USA; m. ADA MAE HONZELL; b. 25 Jun 1896; d. 05 May 1992, Gregg Co., Texas USA.

More About ERNEST MONROE BARBER:

Burial: 1972, Overton Cemetery , Overton, Rusk Co., Texas USA

More About ADA MAE HONZELL:

Burial: 1992, Overton Cemetery , Overton, Rusk Co., Texas USA

iv. GRACE GERTRUDE BARBER, b. 29 Aug 1896; d. 01 Dec 1964, Anderson Co., Tx; m. JOHN M. WOOLEY.

 

9. WILLIAM HARRY (DADDY POP)4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 14 Dec 1870 in Des Moines, Iowa, and died 05 Mar 1962 in Houston, Texas. He married MATTIE A ARNOLD, daughter of THOMAS ARNOLD and ROSANNA MASON. She was born 25 Oct 1872 in Texas, and died 04 May 1941 in Texas.

Notes for WILLIAM HARRY (DADDY POP) GRIFFIN:

Burial in Mason Cemtery, Arp, SmithCo., Texas

1 son E.O. Griffin

4 daughters

Mrs. Pearl Sparks DOB 07 Nov 1894 - 29 Aug 1972 Married Alfonso Sparks 20 Apr 1895 - 01 Mar 1961

Mrs. Vera Garrett

Mrs Dell Paterson (ofHouston & Paterson Roses)

Mrs. Rosa Rauma of Renton, Washington

One living sister Mrs. Ida Christian of Overton, Texas

Name: Barbara W Warrick

Home in 1930: Precinct 2, Smith, Texas

Age: 9

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1921

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter

Race: White

Household Members: Name Age

Harry Griffin 59

Mattie Griffin 57

Dell Griffin 19

Barbara W Warrick 9

 

More About WILLIAM HARRY (DADDY POP) GRIFFIN:

Baptism: Parish of Saint Margaret by Rev. H. Cosgroor

Burial: Mason Cem. Arp, Smith Co, Texas

Christening: 09 Jul 1871, Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa

Notes for MATTIE A ARNOLD:

Mason Cemtery, Arp, SmithCo., Texas

More About MATTIE A ARNOLD:

Burial: Mason Cem. Arp, Smith Co, Texas

Residence: 1900, Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas12

Children of WILLIAM GRIFFIN and MATTIE ARNOLD are:

i. ALVIN5 GRIFFIN, b. 18 Feb 1891, Texas; d. 27 Oct 1918.

More About ALVIN GRIFFIN:

Burial: Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas

ii. EDWARD OSCAR GRIFFIN13, b. 25 Mar 1893, Texas; d. 27 Apr 1965, Houston, Texas; m. MAUD VICTORIA (LYLE) SPARKS; b. 11 Oct 1897, Texas; d. 07 Mar 1970, Seagovile,Dallas Co.,Texas.

Notes for EDWARD OSCAR GRIFFIN:

4 sisters Mrs. Pearl Sparks of Overton

Mrs. Vera Garrett of Houston

Mrs Rosa rauma of boshell, washington

and Mrs. Dell Patterson of Houston

 

 

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record

about Edward Oscar Griffin

Name: Edward Oscar Griffin

City: Not Stated

County: Smith

State: Texas

BirthPlace: Texas;United States of America

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1893

Race: Caucasian

Roll: 1983668

DraftBoard: 0

Age:

 

1930 United States Federal Census Record

about Edward O Griffin

Name: Edward O Griffin

Home in 1930: Precinct 2, Smith, Texas

Age: 37

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Head

Spouses's Name: Maude

Race: White

Parents' Birthplace: View Image

Household Members: Name Age

Edward O Griffin 37

Maude Griffin 32

Leland Griffin 10

Oscar Griffin 8

 

 

 

 

 

More About EDWARD OSCAR GRIFFIN:

Baptism (LDS): 20 Oct 2004, Medford Oregon

Other-Begin: Smith County13

Residence: Not Stated, Smith, Texas13

More About MAUD VICTORIA (LYLE) SPARKS:

Baptism (LDS): 22 Oct 2004, Medford Oregon

Endowment (LDS): 09 Feb 2005, BOISE (Boise Idaho)

iii. VERA BEATRICE GRIFFIN14, b. 26 Aug 1898, Texas; d. 08 Sep 1992, Texas; m. JOHN W..(PAT) GARRETT; b. 18 May 1903; d. 09 Nov 1973, Texas, USA.

Notes for VERA BEATRICE GRIFFIN:

Name: Vera Griffin

Home in 1920: Arp, Smith, Texas

Age: 21 years

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Father's name: Harry

Father's Birth Place: Iowa

Mother's name: Mattie

Mother's Birth Place: Texas

Marital status: Single

Race: White

Sex: Female

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Image: 717

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Harry Griffin 49

Mattie Griffin 47

Vera Griffin 21

Ora Griffin 9

1910 United States Federal Census Record This last name should be Griffin... I looked at the hand writing myself and who every interped it could not read it right...This is my family.. DianaGriffin

about Vera B Briffin

Name: Vera B Briffin

[Vera B Griffin]

Age in 1910: 11

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Father's Name: William H

Father's Birth Place: Iowa

Mother's Name: Martha A

Mother's Birth Place: Texas

Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 2, Smith, Texas

Marital Status: Single

Race: White

Gender: Female

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

William H Briffin 39

Martha A Briffin 37

Alwin J Briffin 19

Edmond O Briffin 17 Eward O Griffin

Ida O Briffin 15

Vera B Briffin 11

Rosie E Briffin 4

More About VERA BEATRICE GRIFFIN:

Burial: 1992, Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas

Residence: 1920, Arp, Smith, Texas14

More About JOHN W..(PAT) GARRETT:

Burial: 1973, Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas, USA

iv. ROSIE E. (ROSE) GRIFFIN, b. 24 Jul 1905, Smith Co.,Texas; d. 29 Jan 1994, Houston, Harris Co., Texas, USA; m. (1) RAUMA; d. Washington ?; m. (2) JOHN HENRY WARLICK; b. 04 Mar 1891, Louisiana; d. 21 Mar 1951, Kerrville , TX.

Notes for ROSIE E. (ROSE) GRIFFIN:

In 1965

She was married and her name was

Mrs Rosa Rauma of Boshell, Washington

I, Diana Griffin, remember talking to Rosie and she said it was wonderful up there and they had a apple grove.

 

More About ROSIE E. (ROSE) GRIFFIN:

Cremation: Houston, Harris Co., Texas, USA

Residence: 1910, Justice Precinct 2, Smith, Texas15,15

Notes for RAUMA:

I do not know yet is this is John's Warlick's but, I do know that he was in Washington.

1930 United States Federal Census Record

about John F Warlick

Name: John F Warlick

Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District Of Columbia

Age: 23

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907

BirthPlace: Georgia

Relation to Head of House: Roomer

Race: White

 

Household Members: Name Age

Finley H Davis 23

John F Warlick 23

Rollen A Hunter 22

 

 

Notes for JOHN HENRY WARLICK:

1910 United States Federal Census Record

about John H Warlick

Name: John H Warlick

Age in 1910: 19

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891

BirthPlace: Louisiana

Relation to Head of House: Son

Father's Name: Julian

Father's Birth Place: Louisiana

Mother's Name: Eliza

Mother's Birth Place: Texas

Home in 1910: Lagow, Dallas, Texas

Marital Status: Single

Race: White

Gender: Male

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Julian Warlick 43

Eliza Warlick 35

John H Warlick 19

 

U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 Record

about John H Warlick

Name: John H Warlick

Veteran's Rank: CWT

Branch: US Navy

Last known address: 833 West Main Street 3600 Memorial Boulevard Kerrville , TX 78028

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1891

Death Date: 21 Mar 1951

Veteran Service Start Date: 9 Nov 1914

Veteran Service End Date: 10 Dec 1921

Interment Date: 23 Mar 1951

Cemetery: Kerrville National Cemetery

Buried At: Section 2a Site 7

Cemetery URL: http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/kerrville.htm

 

 

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record

about John Henry Warlick

Name: John Henry Warlick

City: Dallas

County: Dallas

State: Texas

BirthPlace: Louisiana;United States of America

Birth Date: Mar 4 1891

Race: Caucasian

Roll: 1952764

DraftBoard: 1

Maggie C Warlick 16

William J Warlick 14

Carnell Warlick 10

Thomas Warlick 6

 

More About JOHN HENRY WARLICK:

Burial: 1951, Cemetery: Kerrville National Cemetery Section 2a Site 7

Military: 09 Nov 191416

Residence: 1920, At Sea, At Sea, Military and Naval Forces17

v. DELL GRIFFIN, b. 04 Jul 1910, Texas; d. 31 Jul 2003, Houston, Harris, Texas; m. JOHN WILBURN PATTERSON, 20 Apr 1930; b. 09 Aug 1910; d. 28 May 1983, Houston, Harris, Texas.

Notes for DELL GRIFFIN:

Dell G. Patterson

SSN: 463-16-2634

Last Residence: 77087 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America

Born: 4 Jul 1910

Died: 31 Jul 2003

State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

 

More About DELL GRIFFIN:

Burial: 2003, Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas

More About JOHN WILBURN PATTERSON:

Burial: 1993, Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas

Social Security Number: State (Year) SSN issued: New Mexico (Before 1951 )525-18-7667

vi. ORA GRIFFIN18,19, b. Abt. 1911, Smith Co., TX.

Notes for ORA GRIFFIN:

As best I know He went to CA and we never heard from him again.

So I am still looking.

1920 United States Federal Census Record

about Ora Griffin

Name: Ora Griffin

Home in 1920: Arp, Smith, Texas

Age: 9 years

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1911

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Father's name: Harry

Father's Birth Place: Iowa

Mother's name: Mattie

Mother's Birth Place: Texas

Marital status: Single

Race: White

Sex: Female

Image: 717

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Harry Griffin 49

Mattie Griffin 47

Vera Griffin 21

I do not know if this is our Ora or not... but think it is because she left home going to CA and never heard from again.

1930 United States Federal Census Record

about Ora Griffin

Name: Ora Griffin

Home in 1930: Stephenville, Erath, Texas

Age: 19

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1911

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Cook

Race: White

 

Household Members: Name Age

Hudson Smith 31

Eula D Smith 33

Grady Smith 13

Paul Smith 12

Hudson Smith 7

Ora Griffin 19

 

 

More About ORA GRIFFIN:

Residence: 1920, Arp, Smith, Texas20

vii. PEARL I GRIFFIN, b. 07 Nov 1894, Texas; d. 29 Aug 1972, Louisiana; m. ALFONSO CULBERSON (LYLE) SPARKS, 21 Apr 1918, Texas; b. 20 Apr 1895, Rust Co.,Texas; d. 1961, Rust Co.,Texas.

More About ALFONSO CULBERSON (LYLE) SPARKS:

Burial: Masson Cem Arp, Smith Co.,Texas

 

10. IDA EL.(AGNES)4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 23 Jul 1872 in Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa, and died 04 Sep 1967 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas. She married CHARLES EAGLETON CHRISTIAN21, son of CHARLES CHRISTIAN and MINERVA MCDONALD. He was born 25 Mar 1865 in Hopkins Co., Missouri, and died 26 Jun 1934 in Overton City Cemetery.

More About IDA EL.(AGNES) GRIFFIN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

Christening: 04 Aug 1872, Davenport, Scott Do., Iowa

Notes for CHARLES EAGLETON CHRISTIAN:

Notes for Charles Eagleton Christian:

Overton History Centenial

Charles E. Christian was born in Hopkins County, Mo., March 25, 1865, son of Charles Louis Christian and Minerva McDonald Christian. They came to Rusk County eight years later and settled in Milliville, south of Henderson in 1873. After two years they moved and settled near Overton. Here Mr. Christian grew up, attending the schools near his home and begain his farming activities. He was one of the largest cotton planters of his day. Soon he began trading in cotton and operated a gin.

Mr. Christian marries Miss Ida Griffin daughter of Mrs. DB Griffin a widow of Overton. They had five children, Charence O. Christian, deceased, Bonnie Mae Christian Dean, deceased, Gordon Christian, Cleo Christian Proctor and Berti Christian, deceased. Mrs. Christian was at all times a helpmate to her husband, sharing his ideals and ambitions , making a happy home for the family.

Mr. Christian was a member of the Baptist Church at Pirtle. His hobbies where fishing and fox hunting.

Mr. Chrisian died in June of 1934 and Mrs. Christian died in September of 1967.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: Charles E Christian

[Charley E Christian]

Age in 1910: 45

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865

BirthPlace: Missouri

Relation to Head of House: Head

Father's Birth Place: Virginia

Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee

Spouses's Name: Ida El

Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Marital Status: Married

Race: White

Gender: Male

Household Members: Name Age

Charles E Christian 45

Ida El Christian 37

Charence O Christian 14

Mestle Christian 9

Bonnie M Christian 7

Gordon Christian 4

Cleo Christian 2

 

More About CHARLES EAGLETON CHRISTIAN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

Residence: 1870, Jefferson, Monroe, Missouri21

Children of IDA GRIFFIN and CHARLES CHRISTIAN are:

i. CHARENCE OREN5 CHRISTIAN, b. 1896; d. Mar 1944, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas; m. ALICE PEARL GIBSON; b. 07 Jul 1903; d. 25 Feb 1981.

ii. BONNIE MAE CHRISTIAN, b. 24 Nov 1902, Iowa; d. 29 May 1954, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas; m. WILLIAM W. DEAN.

More About BONNIE MAE CHRISTIAN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

iii. ALTA CLEO CHRISTIAN, b. 29 Apr 1908, Texas; d. 01 Jul 1979, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas; m. S. Q PROCTOR; b. 17 Mar 1911; d. 22 Aug 1992, Mesquite, Dallas Co., Texas.

Notes for ALTA CLEO CHRISTIAN:

1920 United States Federal Census Record

about Cleo Christian

Name: Cleo Christian

Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Age: 11 years

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Father's name: Charles E

Father's Birth Place: Missouri

Mother's name: Ida

Mother's Birth Place: Iowa

Marital status: Single

Race: White

Sex: Female

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Image: 203

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Charles E Christian 53

Ida Christian 47

Clarence Christian 24

Bonnie M Christian 17

 

1920 United States Federal Census Record

about Cleo Christian

Name: Cleo Christian

Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Age: 11 years

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909

BirthPlace: Texas

Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Father's name: Charles E

Father's Birth Place: Missouri

Mother's name: Ida

Mother's Birth Place: Iowa

Marital status: Single

Race: White

Sex: Female

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Image: 203

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Charles E Christian 53

Ida Christian 47

Clarence Christian 24

Bonnie M Christian 17

Gordon Christian 14

Cleo Christian 11

Bertie Christian 6

Wallace Wilson 17

 

 

More About ALTA CLEO CHRISTIAN:

Residence: 1920, Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas22

Social Security Number: 457-38-436823

SSN issued: Texas23

Notes for S. Q PROCTOR:

SQ was the Preacher which Baptished me(Diana Griffin) and brother (Bill Griffin) when I was 6 yr.

At The C Presbyterian Church on hwy 135 in Chaple Hill

After he re-married in 1981 to Katherine M Fewell He had a Church in Mesquite, Texas

More About S. Q PROCTOR:

Social Security Number: 454-56-2534

iv. GORDON CLIFFORD CHRISTIAN, b. Abt. 1906, Iowa; m. MARY.

v. DELIA BEATRICE CHRISTIAN, b. 11 Oct 1898; d. 07 Mar 1906, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

More About DELIA BEATRICE CHRISTIAN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

vi. BERTIE LEONS CHRISTIAN, b. 05 Jul 1913; d. 26 Oct 1957; m. WALLACE.

More About BERTIE LEONS CHRISTIAN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

vii. MYRTLE IONE CHRISTIAN, b. 19 Oct 1900; d. 17 Nov 1912, Overton, Ruck Co, Texas.

More About MYRTLE IONE CHRISTIAN:

Burial: Overton City Cemetery

viii. OLLIE LORINE CHRISTIAN, b. 21 Oct 1910; d. 14 Nov 1912.

ix. WALLACE WILSON CHRISTIAN ?.

x. MESTLE CHRISTIAN ?, b. Abt. 1901, Iowa.

 

11. CHARLEY MAURICE4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 22 Aug 1874 in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois, and died 16 May 1953 in Alder Branch, Texas. He married (1) PEARL ELIZABETH BRADBERRY 22 Aug 1898 in Longview, Gregg Co., Texas USA, daughter of JONES BRADBERRY and MARTHA WOODWARD. She was born 10 Sep 1879 in Anderson Co., Tx, and died 26 Jun 1928 in Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas. He married (2) IDA (BETTY) ROGERS 17 Feb 1932 in Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas. She was born 10 Apr 1910 in Fouke, Miller Co., Arkansas, and died 24 Feb 2000 in Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas.

Notes for CHARLEY MAURICE GRIFFIN:

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record

about Charley Maurice Griffin

Name: Charley Maurice Griffin

City: Not Stated

County: Anderson

State: Texas

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1874

Race: White

Roll: 1927189

DraftBoard: 0

 

More About CHARLEY MAURICE GRIFFIN:

Burial: 17 May 1953, Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas

Notes for PEARL ELIZABETH BRADBERRY:

Cause of Death: Spieno-Myelogenous & Leukemia

More About IDA (BETTY) ROGERS:

Burial: Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas

Child of CHARLEY GRIFFIN and PEARL BRADBERRY is:

i. EUNICE MAE5 GRIFFIN, b. 19 Sep 1901, Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas, USE; d. 17 Jun 1985, Arbor Care Nursing Home, Beeville, Bee Co., Tx; m. BURDON EUGENE SR., BURCHFIELD, 29 Sep 1925, Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas; b. 25 Aug 1888, Ethel, Attaia Co., Mississippi, USA; d. 22 Mar 1960, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas, USA.

Notes for EUNICE MAE GRIFFIN:

Marriage Notes for Eunice Griffin and Burdon Burchfield

Where married by J. W. Stephens

More About EUNICE MAE GRIFFIN:

Burial: 21 Jun 1985, Beevile Memorial Cemetery, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas, USA

Medical Information: Asthma

More About BURDON EUGENE SR., BURCHFIELD:

Burial: 1960, Beevile Memorial Cemetery, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas, USA

Child of CHARLEY GRIFFIN and IDA ROGERS is:

ii. IDA ELIZABETH5 GRIFFIN, b. 18 Aug 1934, Raymondville, Willacy Co., Texas; d. 23 Jun; m. CLINTON COSLETT, 21 Apr 1951, Farmer Branch, Tx.

 

12. GRACE EDITH4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 03 Apr 1877 in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois24, and died 30 Mar 1953 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas. She married WILLIAM MADISON (WILL) JERNIGAN 11 Dec 1898 in Overton, Rusk Co., Texas, son of STEPHAN JERNIGAN and MARY SKIPPER. He was born 08 Feb 1874 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas, and died 03 Jan 1931 in Texas.

Notes for GRACE EDITH GRIFFIN:

Malti Fay Sparks used to live with Aunt Grace some when she did she went to school in Smith Co., Tx

 

 

Family Data Collection - Individual Records Record

about Grace Edith Griffin

Name: Grace Edith Griffin

Spouse: William Madison Jernigan

Parents: William H Griffin , Delia Beatrice Morris

Birth Place: Chicago, IL

Birth Date: 3 April 1877

Marriage Place: Overton, Rusk County, TX

Marriage Date: 11 December 1898

Death Date: 30 March 1953

 

More About GRACE EDITH GRIFFIN:

Burial: 1953, Overton City Cemetery

Residence: 1900, Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas24,24

Notes for WILLIAM MADISON (WILL) JERNIGAN:

1900 United States Federal Census Record

about Will Jennegan

Name: Will Jennegan

Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas

Age: 25

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875

BirthPlace: Texas

Relationship to head-of-house: Son-in-law

Spouses's Name: Grace

Race: White

Occupation: View Image

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Delia Griffin 55

Will Jennegan 25

Grace Jennegan 23

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record

about William Madison Jernigan

Name: William Madison Jernigan

City: Not Stated

County: Rusk

State: Texas

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1874

Race: White

Roll: 1983584

 

More About WILLIAM MADISON (WILL) JERNIGAN:

Burial: 1931, Overton City Cemetery

Residence: 1900, Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas24

Children of GRACE GRIFFIN and WILLIAM JERNIGAN are:

i. CHARLEY MADISON5 JERNIGAN, b. 31 May 1902, Rust Co.,Texas; d. 02 Jan 1986, Tyler, Smith Co., Texas.

ii. WALTER BURNETT JERNIGAN, b. 10 Oct 1905, Rust Co.,Texas; d. 11 Feb 1981.

iii. BEATRICE JERNIGAN, b. 27 Sep 1909; d. 27 Aug 1991.

iv. RUBY LEE JERNIGAN.

v. MABLE CALIRE JERNIGAN, b. Apr.

vi. WILLIAM FREDERICK JERNIGAN, b. Sep 1917.

 

13. ROBBERT OLLIVER4 GRIFFIN (WILLIAM HENRY3, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 29 Jun 1881 in Overton, Ruck Co, Texas, and died 06 Feb 1959 in San Francisco, California. He married AGNES MARY FOLEY, daughter of FOLEY and FOLEY. She was born 07 Aug 1879 in Illinois25, and died 02 Dec 1953 in San Francisco, California25.

More About ROBBERT OLLIVER GRIFFIN:

Occupation: Police Officer

Child of ROBBERT GRIFFIN and AGNES FOLEY is:

i. ROBERT DONALD5 GRIFFIN, b. 27 Apr 1906, San Francisco, California; d. 03 Apr 1965, San Francisco, California.

More About ROBERT DONALD GRIFFIN:

Social Security Number: 553-44-5539

 

14. ROY CLARK4 MCGRINNIS (MARTHA ELLA (NELLIE)3 GRIFFIN, GEORGE GRAHAM2, WILLIAM HENRY1) was born 04 Aug 1878 in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois, and died 24 Oct 1922 in Valley Falls, Kansas. He married MAUDE SPERRY 25 Jun 1909. She was born 29 Dec 1876, and died 06 Oct 1919 in Selby, South Dakota, USA.

Notes for ROY CLARK MCGRINNIS:

Roy McGinnis Cause of Death: Gored by a bull

Children of ROY MCGRINNIS and MAUDE SPERRY are:

i. LLOYD CLARK5 MCGRINNIS, b. 22 Apr 1909; d. 22 Jul 1999, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.

More About LLOYD CLARK MCGRINNIS:

Social Security Number: 522-12-1847

ii. OLIVE MCGRINNIS, m. VAN DENBOS.

iii. CLIFFORD LADELL MCGRINNIS, b. 16 Aug 1906, Hazelton, North Dakota; d. 19 Aug 1987, Peoris, Illinois, USA.

 

 

Endnotes

1. Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States. See table below for information listed.

2. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Township 15 N 1 W, Mercer, Illinois, post office Richland Grove, roll M653_211, page 953, image 312.

3. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. Rollinsford, Strafford, New Hampshire, roll M432_440, page 199, image 31.

4. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003.Original data - <li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. Richland Grove, Mercer, Illinois, post office Swedona, roll 260, page 360, image 720.

5. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Township 15 N 1 W, Mercer, Illinois, post office Richland Grove, roll M653_211, page 953, image 312.

6. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850.M432, 1,009 rolls. Rollinsford, Strafford, New Hampshire, roll M432_440, page 200, image 34.

7. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, ED 247, roll T9_246, page 392.2000, image 0027.

8. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Delhi, Delaware, Iowa, post office Delhi, roll M653_318, page 191, image 416.

9. Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Births, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2001, Online publication - Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2001.

10. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1910/">NARA</a>.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910.T624, 1,178 rolls. Justice Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas, ED , roll T624_1587, part , page .

11. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, ED 247, roll T9_246, page 392.2000, image 0027.

12. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Rusk, Texas, ED 82, roll T623 1667, page 25A.

13. Ancestry.com, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, M1509, 4,582 rolls. Roll 1983668, DraftBoard 0.

14. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920.T625, 2,076 rolls. Arp, Smith, Texas, ED , roll , page , image 717.

15. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1910/">NARA</a>.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910.T624, 1,178 rolls. Justice Precinct 2, Smith, Texas, ED , roll T624_1589, part , page .

16. National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca. 1800-2004, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator..

17. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920.T625, 2,076 rolls. At Sea, At Sea, Military and Naval Forces, ED , roll , page , image 954.

18. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920.T625, 2,076 rolls. Arp, Smith, Texas, ED , roll , page , image 717.

19. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930.T626, 2,667 rolls. Stephenville, Erath, Texas, ED 2, roll 2326, page , image 84.0.

20. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920.T625, 2,076 rolls. Arp, Smith, Texas, ED , roll , page , image 717.

21. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003, Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003.Original data - <li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. Jefferson, Monroe, Missouri, post office Florida, roll 793, page 607, image 471.

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