Marion Griffitts

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marion Griffitts (daughter of George Austin Griffitts and Nellie Evelyn McCullough).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DNA Ancestry Match: with Marion Griffitts Herman as a 5th cousin with shared DNA of 7 cM across one segment 4th. great grandparents William Matthew Garland and Susanna Penny Nicholls as common ancestors.
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Paternal Match

    Notes:

    (Research):GARLAND-NICHOLLS, Don Duncan and Marion Herman could be 5th cousin through: 4th great grandparents William Matthew Garland and Susanna Penny Nicholls as common ancestors with shared DNA of 7 cM across 1 segment as recorded on Ancestry and Legacy family trees

    DNA Ancestry Match:
    GARLAND-NICHOLLS, Don Duncan and Marion Herman could be 5th cousin through: 4th great grandparents William Matthew Garland and Susanna Penny Nicholls as common ancestors with shared DNA of 7 cM across 1 segment as recorded on Ancestry and Legacy family trees

    _HASHTAG:
    person is on your DNA Match List.

    Family/Spouse: Herman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Austin Griffitts was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States (son of Ai "Pat" Griffitts and Effie May Hilton); died in Jan 1983 in Bullhead City, Mohave County, Arizona, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114870015
    • _FGRAVE: 114870015

    George married Nellie Evelyn McCullough on 19 Jun 1941 in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, United States. Nellie was born on 3 Jan 1912 in Kansas, United States; died on 22 Aug 1972 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie Evelyn McCullough was born on 3 Jan 1912 in Kansas, United States; died on 22 Aug 1972 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States.
    Children:
    1. 1. Marion Griffitts


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ai "Pat" Griffitts was born on 12 Dec 1881 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas, United States; died on 5 Jan 1959 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Pat Griffitts
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40673718
    • _FGRAVE: 40673718

    Ai married Effie May Hilton on 11 Nov 1905 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States. Effie (daughter of John Gilbertson Hilton and Anna B."Annie" Farr) was born on 13 Mar 1888 in Old Peru, Madison County, Iowa, United States; died on 2 Apr 1963 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Effie May Hilton was born on 13 Mar 1888 in Old Peru, Madison County, Iowa, United States (daughter of John Gilbertson Hilton and Anna B."Annie" Farr); died on 2 Apr 1963 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40673034
    • _FGRAVE: 40673034
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Paternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Died:
    Mrs. Griffitts Dies
    Mrs. Ai (Pat) Griffitts, 1 South Market St., died this morning in Newman Memorial County Hospital.
    Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Roberts-Blue-Barnett Chapel, conducted by the Rev. W. Howard Holverson, pastor of the First Christian Church. Burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery.
    Effie May Hilton, the daughter of John and Anna Farr Hilton, was born March 13th, 1889 in Peru, Iowa, and she was married to Ai Griffitts, Nov. 11th, 1905, in Emporia. She was a member of the First Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died Jan. 5th, 1959, and by three sons, and she is survived by three sons, George of San Fernando, Calif., Jess of Reno, Nev., and Frank, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; five daughters,Mrs. George Kelly, 204 East Tenth Ave., Mrs. George T. O'Connell, Ottawa (KS), Mrs. W. C. Bollinger, Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. H. R. Hostettler, 853 West Fifth Ave., and Miss Elaine Griffitts, Houston, Tex., one brother, Frank Hilton and one sister, Mrs. G. W. Lashbrook of Kansas City, Mo.; 14 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. [Emporia (Kansas) Gazette, 2 Apr 1963)

    Children:
    1. John Griffitts was born in 1906; died in 1906.
    2. Merle Griffitts was born in 1906; died in 1909.
    3. Esther Naomi Griffitts was born in 1909; died in 1990.
    4. Ethel M. Griffitts was born in 1911; died in 1994.
    5. Evelyn Frances Griffitts was born in 1913; died in 1996.
    6. 2. George Austin Griffitts was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; died in Jan 1983 in Bullhead City, Mohave County, Arizona, United States.
    7. Jesse Odell Griffitts was born on 5 Aug 1921; died on 12 Dec 1983; was buried in Bicknell, Wayne County, Utah, United States.
    8. Frank Eugene Griffitts was born in 1924; died in 2007.
    9. Erma Lee Griffitts was born in 1926; died in 1988.
    10. Norman Pat Griffitts was born in 1928; died in 1928.
    11. Effie Elaine Griffitts was born on 1 Feb 1934 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; died on 15 Nov 2012 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States; was cremated in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Gilbertson Hilton was born in Jan 1856 in Madison County, Iowa, United States (son of John R. Hilton and Margaret Jane Garland); died on 3 Aug 1930 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States; was buried on 5 Aug 1930 in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40670641
    • _FGRAVE: 40670641
    • _HASHTAG: DNA - Paternal Connection

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    a relative on the path between a DNA Match and a common ancestor

    Died:
    J. G. Hilton Dead
    John Gilbertson Hilton, 73, former resident of Emporia, died at midnight Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. Brooks (Lashbrook), at Kansas City. The body will be brought to Emporia Tuesday (5 Aug. 1930) for funeral services at 4 o'clock at the Roberts-Blue chapel. Rev. W. D. McMullen will conduct the services. Interment will be in Maplewood cemetery. Mr. Gilbertson [sic] is survived by six children. Mrs. Brooks (Lashbrook), of Kansas City; Walter Hilton, Frank Hilton and Mrs. Ai Griffitts of Emporia; George and Guy Hilton of El Dorado, and one sister, Mrs. W. B. Marshall of Attica. [Emporia (Kansas) Gazette: Mon 4 Aug 1930]

    John married Anna B."Annie" Farr in 1885. Anna was born on 20 Sep 1860 in Marion County, Iowa, United States; died on 10 Jul 1921 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried on 12 Jul 1921 in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Anna B."Annie" Farr was born on 20 Sep 1860 in Marion County, Iowa, United States; died on 10 Jul 1921 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried on 12 Jul 1921 in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Annie Farr
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57001109
    • _FGRAVE: 57001109

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. Anna B. Hilton died last evening at the home of her son, W. E. Hilton, 801 West Fifth Avenue.
    Mrs. Hilton was born in Marion County, Iowa in September, 1860. She is survived by her husband, John Hilton, four sons and two daughters. They are Mrs. Effie Griffith of Emporia, Mrs. Gussie Lashbrook of Kansas City, W. E. Hilton, George Hilton, Guy Hilton and Frank Hilton all of Emporia.
    Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home. [Emporia Gazette, 11 Jul 1921 page 8]

    Children:
    1. 5. Effie May Hilton was born on 13 Mar 1888 in Old Peru, Madison County, Iowa, United States; died on 2 Apr 1963 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
    2. Walter Estes Hilton was born on 22 Sep 1890 in Page County, Iowa, United States; died on 29 Jan 1949 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States.
    3. Gussie Rebecca Hilton was born on 18 Jan 1894 in Madison County, Iowa, United States; died on 7 Apr 1968 in Jackson County, Missouri, United States; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States.
    4. George Holloway Hilton was born in 1895; died in 1956.
    5. Guy C. Hilton was born in 1898; died in 1953.
    6. Frank Hilton was born on 25 Oct 1903 in Kansas, United States; died on 16 Sep 1967 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas; was buried in Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas.




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