West Virginia Pioneers

James Madison Griffin

Male 1882 - 1972  (90 years)


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  • Name James Madison Griffin 
    Born 16 Jun 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Dec 1972  [2
    Notes 

    • Jackson Co, WV Births
      Griffin, James Madison, 6/16/882 near Fairplain, James Columbus & Senorah Isabelle (Reynolds) Griffin, Fairplain PO, (mpob) Tallahassee, Miss

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: James Madison Griffin
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 16 Jun 1882
      Street address: R. F. D. #4
      Residence Place: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
      Physical Build: Slender
      Height: Tall
      Hair Color: Brown
      Eye Color: Blue
      Relative: Bertha M. Griffin

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: James M Griffin
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence Age: 60
      Birth Date: 16 Jun 1882
      Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA
      Residence Date: 1942
      Residence Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
      Occupation: Curtiss Wright Corp
      Height: 6
      Eye Color: Gray
      Hair Color: Gray
      Weight: 180
      Complexion: Ruddy

      U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
      Name: James Griffin
      SSN: 105-10-8781
      Last Residence:
      14213 Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
      BORN: 16 Jun 1882
      Died: Dec 1972
      State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
    Person ID I79548  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2017 

    Father James Columbus Griffin,   b. Apr 1854, Tallahatchie Co, Miss Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lenora Isabell Reynolds,   b. Dec 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1920 and 1930  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1880 Jackson, WV
      James Griffin 24, Ark Ark Ark
      Leanora 19 WVWVWV
      John 2 WV

      1900 Beaver Falls, Beaver, PA
      JC Griffin 4/1854 46 m 24y Miss VA MS
      Lenora 12/1860 39 m 24y 4-4 children WVWVWV
      John O son 12/1877 22 WV
      Lorretta da 6/1880 19 WV
      James M son 6/1882 17 WV
      Charles F son 1/1885 14 WV

      1910 White, Beaver, PA
      Griffin, James Sr 57 m1- 33y Miss Miss US
      Lenora I 49 m1- 33y 4-4 children WVWVWV
      Charles F son 25

      1920 White, Beaver, PA # 198-207
      Griffin, C James 64 Miss USA USA
      I Lenorah 59 WVWVWV
      F Charles son 34 s WV

      1930 Beaver Falls, Beaver, PA
      Cearfoss, Hiram 50 md age 21 PAPAPA
      Luretta 49 md age 21 WV MS WV
      Smith, Pearl I da 22 md age 17 PAPAWV
      Glen son 3 PA Eng PA
      Griffin, James C GF 77 wd md age 22 MS MS MS

      Jackson Co, WV Births
      Griffin, James Madison, 6/16/882 near Fairplain, James Columbus & Lenorah Isabelle (Reynolds) Griffin, Fairplain PO, (mpob) Tallahassee, Miss
      Griffin, John Oley, 12/6/1877, James & Lenora, Parchment, farmer
    Family ID F984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Mary Parker,   b. CA 1882, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Aug 1901  Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 

    • 1910 White, Beaver, PA #89-104
      Griffin, James 27 m1- 7y WV MS WV
      Martha 28 m7y 2-2 children PAPAPA
      Olive da 7 PA
      Ruth da 3 Pa

      1920 White, Beaver, Pennsylvania
      Griffin, M James 38 WV MS WV
      M Bertha wife 38 PA PA PA
      I Ruth da 12 PA WV PA
      L Lois da 9 PA WV PA
      F John son 6 PA WV PA
      Wetzel, Della boarding 15 Wis parents not known

      1930 Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania
      Griffin, James M 47 md age 19 WV MS WV
      Bertha M wife 48 md age 19 PA PA PA
      John son 17 PA WV PA
      Mary da 9 PA WV PA
      Burnsworth, Loas lodger 19 md age 19 PA WV PA

      1940 Buffalo, Erie, New York
      Griffin, James M 57 WV 1935: lived same place
      Bertha M wife 58 PA 1935: lived same place
      John F son 27 PA 1935: lived same place
      Flora I dil 30 PA 1935: lived same place
      Joan A gd 5 NY 1935: lived same place
      Loretta gd 4 NY
      Dorothy gd 2/12 NY
    Children 
     1. Olive Griffin,   b. CA 1903, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ruth Iona Griffin,   b. 6 Apr 1907, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lois Loretta Griffin,   b. 1910, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 70 years)
     4. John Ferdinand Griffin,   b. 25 Mar 1913, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1976  (Age 63 years)
     5. Mary Elizabeth Griffin,   b. 28 Mar 1921, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1998  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F20855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S399] SSDI.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    4. [S1205] Census.

    5. [S1095] Ancestry DNA Family Tree.