Margaret (Millward) Griffiths (1851 - 1925)

Born 12 Jun 1851 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Griffiths — married 1870 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 12 Sep 1925 at age 74 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Margaret (Millward) Griffiths was born in Wales.

This profile is part of the Millward Name Study.

Margaret (Millward) Griffiths has Welsh ancestors.

Margaret (Millward) Griffiths was born on 12 Jun 1851 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. ^[1] Her parents were William Millward (1821 - 1898) and Elizabeth (Moses) Millward (1829 - 1904).

Her siblings were...

1. John Millward (1852 - 1911)
2. Thomas Milward (1855 - 1937)
3. Mary Millward (1857 - 1928)
4. Catherine Millward (1860 - )
5. Evan Millward (1862 - 1947)
6. Hiram Millward (1867 - 1950)

In the 1861 census Margaret (age 10) was the single daughter of William Millward at Lewis Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.^[2]

Margaret married Thomas Griffiths (1851 - ) in 1870 in Merthyr Tydfil.

Their children were...

1. Louisa (Griffiths) Owens (1871 - 1938)
2. Lizzie g Griffiths (1873 - )
3. Dina (Griffiths) Bush (1874 - 1941)
4. Mary (Griffiths) Owens (1876 - )
5. Maria (Griffiths) Harper (1877 - 1944).

Margaret died on 12 Sep 1925 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States aged 74.^[3]

In the 1871 census Margaret (age 19) was the wife of Thomas Griffiths in Garth Penydarran, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.^[4]

She immigrated with her family in about 1872

In the 1880 census Margaret (age 29) was the wife of Thomas Griffiths in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.^[5]

In the 1900 census Margaret (age 49) was the wife of Thomas Griffiths in Precinct B Cleveland City Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.^[6]

In the 1910 census Margaret (age 58) was the wife of Thomas G Griffiths in Cleveland Ward 18, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.^[7]

In the 1920 census Margaret (age 68) was the wife of Thos G Griffiths in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.^[8]

Margaret died on 12 Sep 1925 at 3512 East 80th Street, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States aged 74.^[9] and she was buried at Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NQW-XJC : 1 October 2014), Margaret Millward, 1851; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861"
   Citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
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   Margaret Millward (10), single daughter in household of William Millward (40) in Merthyr Tydfil registration district.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D25-3Y3 : 13 December 2014), Margaret Millward, 1870; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1870, quarter 4, vol. 11A, p. 693, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
   Citing The National Archives of the UK
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
   FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
   Margaret Griffiths (19), wife, in household of Thomas Griffiths (19). Born in Merthyr, Glamorganshire.
5. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   Citing enumeration district ED 45, sheet 68A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,008.
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00347
   Margaret Griffiths (29), wife, in household of Thomas Griffiths (29) in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. Born in Wales.
6. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) 134, sheet 24A, family 441, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,257.
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image
   Margaret Griffiths (49), wife, in household of Thomas Griffiths (49) in Precinct B Cleveland City Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
7. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 272, sheet 1A, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1173; FHL microfilm 1,375,186.
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00168
   Margaret Griffiths (58), wife, in household of Thomas G Griffiths (58) in Cleveland Ward 18, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. Born in England.
8. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1367; Line: 93; FHL microfilm: 1821367; Record number: 5001;
   FamilySearch (accessed 15 November 2021)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00107
   Margaret Griffiths (68), wife, in household of Thos G Griffiths (68) in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
9. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8C6-RXY : 9 March 2018), Margret Griffiths, 12 Sep 1925; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 50368; FHL microfilm 1,992,679.