Griffith, John W.

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Title
Griffith, John W.
Gender
Male
Biography
John Griffith is known to have one enslaved in the 1840 Kenton County, Kentucky census. The 1850 census for Kenton County, Kentucky has John W Griffith as a farmer. He is living with his wife and children. In 1860 John W Griffith is living in Walton, Boone County, Kentucky. He states he was born in Pennsylvania about 1801. He is living with his wife, Elizabeth and six children. His occupation is farmer. In 1870 John W Griffith is living in Walton, Boone County, Kentucky with his wife and children.
Birth date
circa 1801
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Life event(s)
Marriage: 19 Nov 1836; Boone County (Ky.)
Boone County (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Carpenter, Elizabeth
Child(ren)
Griffith, Frances
Griffith, William
Griffith, Thomas Jefferson
Griffith, Atilla
Griffith, Samantha
Griffith, Jeremiah
Griffith, Charles
Death date
30 Dec 1887
Place of death
Boone County (Ky.)
Death and burial information
Carpenter Cemetery (Boone County, Ky.)
Neighbor of
Neighbors in the 1850 Census: Owens, Samuel; Tupman, T. G.
Neighbors in the 1860 Census: Allen, Michael; Roberts, Martha
Description
Enslaved held in 1840: Males, 10 thru 23, one
Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 4 months old, mulatto; Female, 3 years old, mulatto; Female, 21 years old, mulatto