Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
James L. GRIFFITH

James L. GRIFFITH

Male - 1945

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James L. GRIFFITH (son of A. P. GRIFFITH and Florence M. KETCHUM); died on 8 Sep 1945.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  A. P. GRIFFITH died about 1919.

    A. married Florence M. KETCHUM. Florence (daughter of George KETCHUM and Betsey Elizabeth ORCUTT) was born about 1850 in Illinois; died on 21 Dec 1928 in Lansford, Bottineau, N Dakota; was buried in 1928 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Florence M. KETCHUM was born about 1850 in Illinois (daughter of George KETCHUM and Betsey Elizabeth ORCUTT); died on 21 Dec 1928 in Lansford, Bottineau, N Dakota; was buried in 1928 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. 1. James L. GRIFFITH died on 8 Sep 1945.
    2. Harry Melford GRIFFITH was born on 16 Jan 1887; died on 21 Feb 1887.
    3. Joseph G. GRIFFITH died in ?.
    4. Harold W. GRIFFITH died on 9 Jan 1959 in Bismarck, Burleigh, N Dakota.
    5. Griffith died in ?.
    6. Griffith died in ?.
    7. Pearl GRIFFITH was born on 5 Sep 1878 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa; died on 12 Dec 1958 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa.
    8. Frank Arthur GRIFFITH was born on 2 Sep 1881; died on 24 Nov 1923.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George KETCHUM was born on 8 May 1814 in New York; died on 7 Apr 1899.

    George married Betsey Elizabeth ORCUTT on 1 May 1842. Betsey (daughter of John Dimmick ORCUTT and Betsey MORLEY) was born on 6 Aug 1824 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York; died on 1 Apr 1900 in prob Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Betsey Elizabeth ORCUTT was born on 6 Aug 1824 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York (daughter of John Dimmick ORCUTT and Betsey MORLEY); died on 1 Apr 1900 in prob Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Lewis G. KETCHUM was born about 1846 in New York; died in ?.
    2. 3. Florence M. KETCHUM was born about 1850 in Illinois; died on 21 Dec 1928 in Lansford, Bottineau, N Dakota; was buried in 1928 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  John Dimmick ORCUTT was born on 13 Mar 1789 in Connecticut (son of Jacob ORCUTT and Miriam COOLEY); died on 12 Nov 1867 in Iowa; was buried in Spring Lake Cemetery, Waverly, Iowa.

    John married Betsey MORLEY on 12 Jun 1816. Betsey (daughter of Demick MORLEY and Ruth WESTON) was born on 5 Feb 1790; died on 22 Oct 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Betsey MORLEY was born on 5 Feb 1790 (daughter of Demick MORLEY and Ruth WESTON); died on 22 Oct 1858.
    Children:
    1. Florilla Adeline ORCUTT was born on 28 Aug 1817 in New York; died on 11 Dec 1888 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.
    2. John Dimmick ORCUTT was born on 12 Jun 1822 in Henrietta, Monroe, New York; died on 28 Aug 1884 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa; was buried in 1884 in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, Iowa.
    3. Philura M. ORCUTT was born on 12 Jan 1820; died on 14 Apr 1893.
    4. 7. Betsey Elizabeth ORCUTT was born on 6 Aug 1824 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York; died on 1 Apr 1900 in prob Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.
    5. Louisa Lorraine ORCUTT was born on 3 Dec 1826 in Pittsford, Monroe, New York; died on 22 Mar 1894 in Plainfield, Bremer, Iowa.
    6. Sanford Western ORCUTT was born on 20 May 1829 in New York; died on 23 Jul 1873 in Iowa; was buried in 1873 in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, Iowa.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023