Zerilda Dora (Cobb) Griffith (1851 - 1910)

Born 12 Sep 1851 in Onton, Webster, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Elisha Kightley — married 28 Aug 1873 in Owen county, Kentucky

Wife of Joshua A. Griffith — married 5 Dec 1878 in Owen county, Kentucky

Died 23 Sep 1910 at age 59 in Kenton county, Kentucky

Biography

Zerilda was born 1851. She married Elijah Kightley, 28 Aug 1873, Owen county, Kentucky. Widowed, Zerilda Keightley married Joshua Griffith, 5 Dec 1878, Owen county, Kentucky.

1860 Census, District 2, Owen, Kentucky, United States. Wm Cobb M 36 Ky; Lucinda Cobb F 31 Ky; Jannie Cobb F 12 Ky; Zerelda Cobb F 10 Ky; Elisha Cobb M 7 Ky; Celia Cobb F 4 Ky; Lewis A Cobb M 2 Ky.

1880 Census, New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, United States. Josh Griffith Self M 26 Louisiana (parents: O, Va), Blacksmith; Serreldia Griffith Wife F 28 Kentucky, United States; G W Griffith Son M 0 Kentucky, United States; Wm Keightley Stepson M 5 Kentucky, United States.

1900 Census, Magisterial District 6 Winchester city Ward 3, Clark, Kentucky, United States. Joshua A Griffith Head M 46 Texas (parents: Ireland, Kentucky), Mechanist; Sirelda Griffith Wife F 50 Kentucky, mother of 7, 5 living; George W Griffith Son M 21 Kentucky; Bertha Griffith Daughter F 18 Kentucky; Maude Griffith Daughter F 17 Kentucky; Almeda Griffith Daughter F 15 Kentucky; Kate Griffith Daughter F 13 Kentucky.

1910 Census, Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States. Joshua Griffith Head M 55 Louisiana (parents, Virginia, Virginia), Carpenter; Serildia Griffith Wife F 59 Kentucky; Maude Griffith Daughter F 25 Kentucky; Katherine Jetter Daughter F 22 Kentucky; Albert Jetter Son-in-law M 24 Kentucky.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBC-JHD : 18 February 2021), Zerelda Cobb in entry for Wm Cobb, 1860, Owen county, Kentucky.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWTJ-VMC : 23 February 2021), Zerilda Cobb in entry for Elijah Kightley, 1873, Owen county, Kentucky.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWTX-4Z9 : 23 February 2021), Z. Keightley in entry for Joshua Griffith, 1878, Owen county, Kentucky.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZL-4YQ : 19 February 2021), Serreldia Griffith in household of Josh Griffith, New Columbus, Owen, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 142, sheet 161C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,438.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9W5-6K1 : accessed 3 September 2021), Sirelda Griffith in household of John A Griffith, Magisterial District 6 Winchester city Ward 3, Clark, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 34B, family 750, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,515.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DB-WKQ : accessed 3 September 2021), Serildia Griffith in household of Joshua Griffith, Covington Ward 1, Kenton, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 81, sheet 2B, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 488; FHL microfilm 1,374,501.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147756261/serelda-griffith : accessed 02 September 2021), memorial page for Serelda Cobb Griffith (12 Sep 1851–23 Sep 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147756261, citing Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Debbie J (contributor 46890655) .

• WikiTree profile Cobb-1091 created through the import of Keenan Family Tree.ged on Jul 10, 2011 by Jason K. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jason and others.
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• Source: S2359325085 Repository: #R2358749354 Title: Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900 Author: Dodd, Jordan, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.Original data - See extended description for original data sources listed by county.Original data: See extended description for original data sources listed by county. Note: