Josephine (Barker) Griffith (abt. 1862 - 1957)

Born about 4 Oct 1862 in Iowa, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Gustavus G. Griffith — married 11 Apr 1883 in Wapello Co, Iowa

Died 10 Jun 1957 at about age 94 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Daughter of James Barker and Rachel Stout.

Married husband Gustavus G. "Gus" Griffith on 1883-04-11 in Wapello Co, Iowa. Children include:

1. Nellie b1884
2. Bessie b1886
3. Gertrude N. b1892 -- later Shackleford
4. Fred Brandt b1895
5. Harry Crawford b1896

Sources

• Find A Grave: Memorial #75499285

• Birth - not found
• 1870, age 8 - IA, Wapello, Richland, Kirkville, pages 3-4, family 23. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKS-HPP : 12 April 2016), Rachael Barker in household of J N Barker, Iowa, United States; citing p. 3, family 23, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,921.
• 1880, age 18 - IA, Wapello, Richland, ED 56, page 8, family 62. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDL2-Q8G : 14 August 2017), Jane Barker in household of James N Barker, Richland, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 56, sheet 27D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0367; FHL microfilm 1,254,367.
• 1883 marriage - "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCWK-8N5 : 3 November 2017), Gustavus G. Griffith and Josie Barker, 11 Apr 1883, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing reference Vol.4 p.63, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,589.
• 1900, age 39 - AR, Pulaski, Big Rock, Little Rock, ED 82, sheet 6A, family 128. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XS-XYC : accessed 20 January 2019), Josie Griffith in household of Gus Griffith, Big Rock Township Little Rock city Ward 4, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82, sheet 6A, family 169, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,073.
• 1910, age 47 - TX, Johnson, Cleburne, ED 47, sheet 6B, family 124. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M23L-M23 : accessed 20 January 2019), Josiphine B Griffith in household of Gustavus G Griffith, Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 6B, family 124, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1569; FHL microfilm 1,375,582.
• 1920, age 57 - not found
• 1930, age 67 - TX, Johnson, Cleburne ward 3, ED 126-6, sheet 4A, family 83. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CS3C-9ZM : accessed 20 January 2019), Josephine Griffith in household of Gus G Griffith, Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4A, line 36, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2364; FHL microfilm 2,342,098.
• 1940, age 77 - TX, Johnson, Cleburne ward 3, ED 126-5, sheet 7B, family 155. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW2Z-NLP : 14 March 2018), Josephine Griffith, Ward 3, Cleburne, Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 126-5, sheet 7B, line 54, family 155, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4082.
• Death - "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33C-1GK : 13 March 2018), Josephine Griffith, 10 Jun 1957; citing certificate number 32624, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,738.

• FamilySearch - Josephine Barker