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William Oglesby GRIFFITH

William Oglesby GRIFFITH

Male 1869 - ?

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  • Name William Oglesby GRIFFITH 
    Born 18 Jan 1869  Cannes, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died
    Person ID I43051  Main
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2017 

    Family Helen Hoyt SHERMAN,   b. 6 Feb 1873, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 28 Oct 1896  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Helen Sherman GRIFFITH,   b. 6 Oct 1898, Washington, DC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Florence Oglesby GRIFFITH,   b. 8 Nov 1899, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Hoyt Sherman GRIFFITH,   b. 4 Jan 1902, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1971, Saunderstown, Washington, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. John Ramsbottom GRIFFITH,   b. 4 Feb 1912, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F30355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1890 with a B.S. inmechanical engineering. According to "History of Des Moines and PolkCounty", the Griffiths were living in Washington DC as of 1911. Hispassport application shows him residing in Philadelphia as of 1920.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023