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William Ragland Griffith

Male 1880 - 1960  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  William Ragland Griffith was born 13 Jul 1880, Patrick Co. VA; died 14 Feb 1960, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Griffett [William Griffith]
    Age: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1881
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Home Owned: Rent
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    William Griffith 39
    Pearle Griffith 36
    Lotis Griffith 18
    Jean Griffith 15
    Edna Griffith 12
    Alice Griffith 10
    Lucile Griffith 5
    Ralph Griffith 2

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: William R Griffith
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William R Griffith 50
    Pearl Griffith 46
    Lucille Griffith 15
    Ralph Griffith 12
    Doris Griffith 6
    Juanita Griffith 3 years 11 months
    Lonnie Griffith 1 year 4 months
    Edna Dixon 20 [lodge]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: W R Griffith
    Age: 59
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Street: Dehue Main Street
    House Number: 193
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Fire Boss
    Industry: Mining
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $16.50
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
    Income: $2200
    Household Members:
    W R Griffith 59
    Pearl Griffith 56
    Ralph Griffith 22
    Darris Griffith 16
    Juanita Griffith 14
    Lonnie Griffith 11


    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: William Ragland Griffith
    County: Logan
    State: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 13 Jul 1880
    Race: White

    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: William Rogland Griffith
    Birth Date: 13 Jul 1880
    Birth Place: Patrick, Virginia
    Residence: Logan, West Virginia

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=GRI&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=1481&GRid=83475641&

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2130300&Type=Death

    William married Ruth Pearl Burnett. Ruth (daughter of Lerida McDana Burnett and Missouri Alice Harless) was born Apr 1884, Pulaski Co.VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lotus Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1902, Wise Co. VA.
    2. 3. Genie Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1905, Wise Co. VA.
    3. 4. Edna Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 06 Oct 1907, Wise Co. VA; died 09 Mar 1943, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV.
    4. 5. Alice Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1910, Wise Co. VA.
    5. 6. Lucille Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1915, Logan Co. WV.
    6. 7. Ralph Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1918, Logan Co. WV.
    7. 8. Doris Ruth Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1923, Logan Co. WV.
    8. 9. Juanita Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1927, Logan Co. WV.
    9. 10. Lonnie Ernest Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1928, Logan Co. WV; died 13 Mar 1949, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, Logan Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lotus Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1902, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Latus Griffith
    Age in 1910: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Wm R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lotis Griffett [Lotis Griffith]
    Age: 18
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes


  2. 3.  Genie Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1905, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Genie Griffith
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Wm R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Jean Griffett [Jean Griffith]
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes


  3. 4.  Edna Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 06 Oct 1907, Wise Co. VA; died 09 Mar 1943, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edna Griffith
    Age in 1910: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1908
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Wm R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Edna Griffett [Edna Griffith]
    Age: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1908
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes


    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=401698&Type=Death

    Edna married Joseph Newman Stevenson, Sr. 01 Jun 1927, Logan Co. WV. Joseph was born 11 Sep 1902, Wise Co. VA; died 25 Jan 1936, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jospeh Newton Stevenson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 04 Oct 1927, Logan Co. WV; died 03 Jan 1928, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV.

    Edna married William Franklin Grymes. William was born 04 Jul 1902, Louisa Co. VA; died 18 Nov 1942, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Alice Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1910, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alice Griffith
    Age in 1910: 2 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Wm R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alice Griffett [Alice Griffith]
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffett
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffett
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes


  5. 6.  Lucille Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1915, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lucile Griffett [Lucile Griffith]
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lucille Griffith
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: William R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia


  6. 7.  Ralph Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1918, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Griffett [Ralph Griffith]
    Age: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1918
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearle Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Griffith
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1918
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: William R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ralph Griffith
    Age: 22
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Street: Dehue Main Street
    House Number: 193
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Trackman
    Industry: Mining
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
    Income: $900
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    W R Griffith 59
    Pearl Griffith 56
    Ralph Griffith 22
    Darris Griffith 16
    Juanita Griffith 14
    Lonnie Griffith 11

    World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    Name: Ralph R. Griffith
    Rank: Corporal
    Branch: United States Army Paratroopers
    Birth Date: 31 Oct 1917
    Service Date: 30 Mar 1942
    Parent Name: Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Griffith
    State: West Virginia
    County: Logan
    Duty Stations: Fort Benning, GA, Fort Mackall, NC
    Wife: Juanita Bailey Griffith

    Ralph married Juanita Bailey. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Doris Ruth Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Oct 1923, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Doris Griffith
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1924
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: William R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Darris Griffith [Doris]
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Street: Dehue Main Street
    House Number: 193
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
    Household Members:
    W R Griffith 59
    Pearl Griffith 56
    Ralph Griffith 22
    Darris Griffith 16
    Juanita Griffith 14
    Lonnie Griffith 11

    World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    Name: Doris Ruth Griffith
    Rank: Corporal
    Branch: United States Army (WAC)
    Birth Date: 17 Oct 1923
    Service Date: 1 Feb 1944
    Parent Name: Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Griffith
    State: West Virginia
    County: Logan
    Duty Stations: Des Moines IA, Patterson Field, OH


  8. 9.  Juanita Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1927, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Juanita Griffith
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1927 [abt 1926]
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: William R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Juanita Griffith
    Age: 14
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Street: Dehue Main Steet
    House Number: 193
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Household Members:
    W R Griffith 59
    Pearl Griffith 56
    Ralph Griffith 22
    Darris Griffith 16
    Juanita Griffith 14
    Lonnie Griffith 11


  9. 10.  Lonnie Ernest Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Dec 1928, Logan Co. WV; died 13 Mar 1949, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Pecks Mill, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lonnie Griffith
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1929
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: William R Griffith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Pearl Griffith
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lonnie Griffith
    Age: 11
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Street: Dehue Main Steet
    House Number: 193
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Household Members:
    W R Griffith 59
    Pearl Griffith 56
    Ralph Griffith 22
    Darris Griffith 16
    Juanita Griffith 14
    Lonnie Griffith 11

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1159799&Type=Death



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Jospeh Newton Stevenson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edna2, 1.William1) was born 04 Oct 1927, Logan Co. WV; died 03 Jan 1928, Logan Co. WV; was buried , Earling Cemetery, Logan Co. WV.

    Notes:

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1458986&Type=Death



  

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