NameJohn M. Griffith
BirthMay 1859, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death21 May 1922, Greenup Co., Kentucky
Marriageabt 1885, Kentucky
SpouseEaster L. Cassell
BirthOct 1870, Kentucky
Death11 Sep 1961, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth28 Feb 1888, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death4 Apr 1970, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1904, Carter Co., Kentucky
Notes for John M. Griffith
His death certificate gives his place of birth as Elliott Co., and his age as 60 years 1 day, but he was listed as age 2 in the 1860 census of Carter Co., so must have been born in 1858 or 1859, and probably in Carter Co.
Census Notes for John M. & Easter L. (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Little Fork precinct, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 1B as family #21:
Griffith, John, 41, b. May 1859, Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Easter L., wife, 29, b. Oct 1870, Ky Va Va, married 15 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Irinie, dau, 14, b. Oct 1885; Nanie L., dau, 12, b. Feb 1888; Jane B., dau, 10, b. Mar 1890; Sammie M., son, 7, b. July 1892; Wallie M., son, 6, b. Feb 1894; Margrett, dau, 3, b. Jan 1877; Alie, dau, 1, b. Jan 1899. All children,
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Little Fork precinct, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 10B as family #137:
Griffith, John, 49, b. Ky Va Va; Easter L., wife, 39, b. Ky Va Va, married 25 years, mother of 11 children, 11 living; Samuel M., son, 17; Walter, son, 15; Margaret, dau, 15; Allie, dau, 10; George, son, 8; Pearley, dau, 6; Melva, dau, 4; Chester, son, 1 1/12. All children born Ky Ky Ky
1920 census of Greenup Co., Ky, Hunnewell precinct, enumerated 23 Jan, lists on p. 6B as family #109:
Griffith, John, 57, b. Ky Ky Va; Easter L., wife, 48, b. Ky Va Va; Allie, dau, 20; George, son, 18; Pearlie, dau, 16; Meldie, dau, 14; Irene, dau, 5. All children born Ky Ky Ky.