Born in Independence, Missouri, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and Mary (Wier) Moore
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Albert Griffis
— married
4 Jul 1869 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Cora Mae (Griffis) Colhour, George Albert Griffis, Alfred Green Griffis, Earl E Griffis, James Harrison Griffis, Joseph Madison Griffis, Raymond Thomas Griffis, Ethel Griffis, Clyde David Griffis, Cornelius Claude Griffis and Esther (Griffis) Benson
Died
at age 45
in White Cloud, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States
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Biography
Georgia Ann Moore was born June 9, 1855, in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
She married James Albert Griffis in Missouri on July 4, 1901.
Georgia died March 4, 1901, and was buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. She shares a headstone with her husband, daughter Ethel, and child Claude.[1]
Children
Cora Bert Fred Earl Harry Joe Ray Ethel Claude Clyde Esther Unknown
Marriage
- MARRIAGE
- Name: George Ann Moore
- Marriage Date: 4 Jul 1869
- Marriage Place: Buchanan, Missouri, USA
- Spouse: James Griffs
- Source Citation Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records
Burial
- BURIAL
- Name: Georgia Anne Griffis
- Maiden Name: Moore
- Birth Date: 9 Jun 1855
- Birth Place: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
- Death Date: 4 Mar 1901
- Death Place: White Cloud, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
- Cemetery: Walnut Grove Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America
- Has Bio?: N
- Spouse: James A Griffis
- Children:
- Claude Griffis
- Cornelius Claude Griffis
- Ethel Griffis
Residence
- CENSUS 1880
Name: Georginna Griffis Age: 25 Birth Date: Abt 1855 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1880: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas, USA Dwelling Number: 80 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: James Griffis Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: TN. Occupation: Keeping House Household Members: Name Age James Griffis 36; Georginna Griffis 25 Cora M. Griffis 6; George A. Griffis 4; Frederick G. Griffis 2; Thomas Griffis 24. Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: 379; Page: 481B; Enumeration District: 074
- CENSUS 1900, poorly transcribed!
Name: George Anna Goiffis [George Anna Griffis] Age: 45 Birth Date: abt 1855 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1900: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas House Number: 11 Sheet Number: 9 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 209 Family Number: 215 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: James Goiffis Marriage Year: 1869 Years Married: 31 Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother: Number of Living Children: 10 Mother: How Many Children: 12 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age James Goiffis 56; George Anna Goiffis 45; Fredrick Goiffis 21; Earl Goiffis 19; Harry Goiffis 16; Joseph Goiffis 14; Ray Goiffis 9; Ethel Goiffis 6; Clyde Goiffis 4; Esther Goiffis 2. Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0041
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave Index: Memorial #27623683 (Headstone 1: Griffis- Georgia A, wife of James, June 4, 1855 - Mar 4, 1901, shared with child Cornelius C.) (Headstone 2: Griffis- Mother- Georgia A, 1855-1901, shared with husband James A, daughter Ethel, and child Claude) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27623683
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Georgia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Georgia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Georgia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Georgia:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Kimberly (Kendrick) Dietz 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch GX9329417 [compare]
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~6.25%
Kristy Griffis :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Jenny Haner :
23andMe, GEDmatch GU9009301 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EY9788871 [compare], Ancestry member jennyhaner
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