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Henry Griffith

Male 1797 - 1869  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Griffith was born in 1797 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1869 in Cove, Chambers Co, Texas.

    Henry married Amelia "Milly" Barrow on 24 Aug 1824 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Amelia (daughter of Reuben (or Robert) Barrow, Sr. and Mary Jane Johnson-Barrow, (dau?)) was born on 17 Feb 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 17 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1861 in Old River, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joshua Benjamin Griffith, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Nov 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    2. 3. Rachel Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1826; died after 1860.
    3. 4. William Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 28 Oct 1898 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 5. Fidelia (Videlia) Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Louisiana or Liberty Co, Texas; died in 1886 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 6. Permelia Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1894 in Chambers Co, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joshua Benjamin Griffith, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Nov 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Joshua married Melissa Ann Clark on 14 Jan 1847 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Melissa was born in 1828 in Louisiana; died on 15 Oct 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. William Reuben Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Oct 1936 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    2. 8. Geneva Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 9. Henry "Buster" Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died in 1934 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 10. David M. Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1854 in Cameron, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Nov 1922 in Orange Co, Texas.
    5. 11. Zadoe Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 12. Arminia "Anna" Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1857 and 1861 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1943 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  2. 3.  Rachel Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1826; died after 1860.

    Rachel married John Forman (or Foreman), (son of who?) about 1846 in of, Old River, Chambers Co, Texas. John was born about 1826; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  William Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 28 Oct 1898 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor Vaughn. Eleanor was born on 4 Jul 1859 in Louisiana; died on 2 Nov 1932 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Andrew J. Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1870 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Mar 1934 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 14. Rev. Dennis Lee Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Mar 1942 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    3. 15. Horace Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 16. Joseph Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 17. Nathan Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 18. Hal Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1893 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1961 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 19. Josh Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    8. 20. (Mrs. P.J. Henderson) Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    9. 21. (Mrs. Charles Blinkley) Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1942 in of, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Family/Spouse: Eliza Wykoff Rutherford. Eliza was born on 10 Jul 1831 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Jan 1896 in Johnson Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Henry Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1858 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 19 Sep 1903 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 23. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1859 in Louisiana; died on 31 May 1934 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  4. 5.  Fidelia (Videlia) Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1830 in Louisiana or Liberty Co, Texas; died in 1886 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Fidelia married Jacob J. Simmons about 1850. Jacob was born in 1832 in Louisiana; died before 1880 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Sarah Louise Eliza Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1853 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Aug 1908 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 25. Laura Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 26. Missouri Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 27. William Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1864 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 28. Henry Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 29. Amelia Simmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  5. 6.  Permelia Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1833 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1894 in Chambers Co, Texas.

    Permelia married William Marcellus Speights in 1851 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas. William (son of Asa Speights, (white) and Amanda Nancy King) was born in 1826 in Lawrence Co, Mississippi; died on 20 Jun 1868 in Boliver, Galveston Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Reuben Columbus Speights  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1853 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1910 in Chambers Co, Texas.
    2. 31. Marcella Maud Speights  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1864 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1952 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  William Reuben Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1847 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Oct 1936 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    William married Elizabeth Jane Burch in 1871 in Calcasieu, or Cameron Parish, Louisiana, and was divorced before 1900 in Orange Co, Texas. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles Cutler Burch and Joanna Orr) was born on 8 Jun 1855 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 26 Jan 1940 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Hallie Agnes Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1887 in Louisiana; died on 15 Jun 1953 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 33. Henry George Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1894 in Galveston Co, Texas; died on 21 Aug 1926 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 34. Veronis Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1895 in Orange Co, Texas; died after 1900 in of, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  2. 8.  Geneva Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1850 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 9.  Henry "Buster" Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1853 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died in 1934 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

    Henry married Lucinda "Ursilla" Peveto on 17 Jun 1874 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Lucinda was born in 1854; died in 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ivy Fedelia Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1878 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Sep 1951 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    2. 36. Dudley Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1881 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Jun 1957 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  4. 10.  David M. Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 11 Sep 1854 in Cameron, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Nov 1922 in Orange Co, Texas.

    David married Missoura Isabel Peveto (or Pevoto) on 13 Jan 1881 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Missoura (daughter of John Peveto and Elizabeth Gillen) was born on 8 Jun 1864 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 8 Jul 1916 in Orange Co, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Zada Beatrice Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1886; died on 17 Aug 1923 in San Diego, San Diego Co, California.

  5. 11.  Zadoe Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1857 in Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calcasieu, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

  6. 12.  Arminia "Anna" Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born between 1857 and 1861 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1943 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Arminia married Daniel J. "D.J." Dewees about 1879. Daniel (son of Daniel Seltzer Dewees and Eleanor Clark (or Emily C) Jones) was born in 1842 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana; died on 01 Mar 1923 in Austin, Travis Co, Texas; was buried in Texas Confederate Cem, Austin, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Arthur Neal Dewees  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1880 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 07 Nov 1939 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Arminia married Edward H. Rosenbaum, (twin) in 1896 in of, Orange Co, Texas. Edward (son of Henry D. Rosenbaum, (immigrant) and Nancy Dobbs (or Cooper)) was born on 12 Aug 1870 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 10 Nov 1913 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Henry Carl Rosenbaum  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Jan 1897 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1938 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Woodland Gardens of Memories, Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

  7. 13.  Andrew J. Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 18 Aug 1870 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Mar 1934 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Annie Laurie Block. Annie (daughter of George Lewis (or Ludwig) Block and Electra Lorne "Jane" (or Jean) Smith (Schmidt)) was born on 9 Jul 1874 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Jun 1950 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.  Rev. Dennis Lee Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 22 Jan 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Mar 1942 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Minnie Peveto. Minnie (daughter of Asa Aleza Peveto and Sarah Louise Eliza Simmons) was born in Aug 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Rev. G.C. Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Horace Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

  10. 16.  Joseph Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  11. 17.  Nathan Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  12. 18.  Hal Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 10 Nov 1893 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1961 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  13. 19.  Josh Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  14. 20.  (Mrs. P.J. Henderson) Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  15. 21.  (Mrs. Charles Blinkley) Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) died after 1942 in of, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

  16. 22.  Henry Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 18 May 1858 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 19 Sep 1903 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Henry married Eliza "Louisa" Rutherford on 16 Jul 1884 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Eliza (daughter of Ralph Rutherford and Mary Olivia LaBauve) was born on 22 Jun 1865 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Sep 1952 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. John Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1886 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Dec 1946 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  17. 23.  Andrew Jackson "Jack" Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 18 Aug 1859 in Louisiana; died on 31 May 1934 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Andrew married Annie Laurie Block on 2 Jan 1892 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Annie (daughter of George Lewis (or Ludwig) Block and Electra Lorne "Jane" (or Jean) Smith (Schmidt)) was born on 9 Jul 1874 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Jun 1950 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Claudia Jane Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1898 in Louisiana; died on 12 Nov 1983 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    2. 43. Doris Eliza Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1903 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died after 1950 in of, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  18. 24.  Sarah Louise Eliza Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in May 1853 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Aug 1908 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Sarah married Asa Aleza Peveto in 1873 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Asa (son of Michel Anzero Peveto, II and Caroline Milberry Arthur) was born in Nov 1853 in Louisiana; died in 1923 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Clara Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1958 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
    2. 45. Calvert Floyd Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1875 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Sep 1958 in Harris Co, Texas.
    3. 46. Jacob Lewis Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1877 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Dec 1968 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 47. Flavia Ella (Farella) Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1880 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Nov 1967 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 48. Minnie Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 49. Henry Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1884 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    7. 50. Icy I Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1887 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    8. 51. Almeda Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 26 Feb 1984 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    9. 52. Edith Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1894 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    10. 53. Iva V. Peveto  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1896 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  19. 25.  Laura Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1854 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  20. 26.  Missouri Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1857 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  21. 27.  William Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Feb 1864 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  22. 28.  Henry Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1867 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  23. 29.  Amelia Simmons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1871 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  24. 30.  Reuben Columbus Speights Descendancy chart to this point (6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 9 Oct 1853 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1910 in Chambers Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Eugenia Jonahetta Stengler. Eugenia was born in 1866; died in 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. George M. Speights  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1886 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 11 Oct 1952 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.

  25. 31.  Marcella Maud Speights Descendancy chart to this point (6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 30 Mar 1864 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1952 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Marcella married John Reeves Land on 14 Nov 1886 in Jefferson Co, Texas. John (son of William Adair Land and Frances Aurora Reeves) was born on 28 Feb 1859 in Kosciusko, Attala Co, Mississippi; died on 16 Dec 1907 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. William Henry Land  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1887 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1951 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 56. Urla Land  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1889 in Nona Mills, Texas; died on 23 Aug 1973 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Hallie Agnes Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in Apr 1887 in Louisiana; died on 15 Jun 1953 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

    Hallie married Claud Lyons Shaw on 15 Oct 1907 in Galveston Co, Texas. Claud (son of Daniel Lyons "Tucker' Shaw and Alice Mary Merriman) was born on 19 Jul 1876 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 21 Dec 1923 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Daniel Lyons Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Apr 1911 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  2. 33.  Henry George Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 28 Dec 1894 in Galveston Co, Texas; died on 21 Aug 1926 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Henry married Cora Lee Broussard about 1918 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Cora (daughter of Maleopha Clopha Broussard and Elodie D. "Ella" Broussard) was born in 1893 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Henry Lee Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920.

  3. 34.  Veronis Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in Jul 1895 in Orange Co, Texas; died after 1900 in of, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  4. 35.  Ivy Fedelia Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 15 Dec 1878 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Sep 1951 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Ivy married Frederick Adolph L. Block about 1898 in Orange Co, Texas. Frederick (son of Adolph B. Block and Charlotte Manna Blanchette) was born on 14 Jul 1878 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 16 Dec 1953 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 36.  Dudley Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 17 Mar 1881 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Jun 1957 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Dudley married Bertha May Peveto on 14 Dec 1905 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Bertha (daughter of Albert Peveto and Louvica Catherine Eddleman) was born on 1 Dec 1884 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Jun 1910 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Gladys Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1906 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 4 Jul 1993 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  6. 37.  Zada Beatrice Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 22 Feb 1886; died on 17 Aug 1923 in San Diego, San Diego Co, California.

  7. 38.  Arthur Neal Dewees Descendancy chart to this point (12.Arminia3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 18 Apr 1880 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 07 Nov 1939 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Arthur married Martha Bryan in 1901 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas, and was divorced before 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 39.  Henry Carl Rosenbaum Descendancy chart to this point (12.Arminia3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 08 Jan 1897 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1938 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Woodland Gardens of Memories, Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    Henry married Mrs. Marguerite (..) Rosenbaum before 1920. Marguerite was born in 1896 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Henry married Fanny Davis before 1930 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Fanny was born in 1904 in Kansas; died on 9 Oct 1939 in Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 40.  Rev. G.C. Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Dennis3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1)

  10. 41.  John Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (22.Henry3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 4 Oct 1886 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Dec 1946 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Oreallye Burch about 1913 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Oreallye (daughter of Harkaway Burch and Jemima Matilda Trahan) was born on 24 Jan 1892 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 21 Aug 1997 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Thelma Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1913; died on 8 Jan 2012 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Head of the Hollow Cem, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  11. 42.  Claudia Jane Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (23.Andrew3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 5 Mar 1898 in Louisiana; died on 12 Nov 1983 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Henry William Pevoto (or Peveto). Henry (son of Caswell "Cassie" Peveto and Mary Bellair) was born on 13 Nov 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Aug 1955 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Ira Louis Griffith Pevoto (or Peveto)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Jul 1997 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  12. 43.  Doris Eliza Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (23.Andrew3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 25 Sep 1903 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died after 1950 in of, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Doris married Edgar Silvester Bellair about 1924 in Texas. Edgar (son of William Alfred Bellair and Adaline Minerva Carr) was born on 2 Feb 1901 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 26 Dec 1981 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Homer Leland Bellaire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1922 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1980 in Kerr Co, Texas; was buried in Sam Houston National Cem, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

  13. 44.  Clara Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1873 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1958 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  14. 45.  Calvert Floyd Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 8 Apr 1875 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Sep 1958 in Harris Co, Texas.

  15. 46.  Jacob Lewis Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 24 Apr 1877 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Dec 1968 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  16. 47.  Flavia Ella (Farella) Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 14 Nov 1880 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Nov 1967 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Flavia married Albert Conrad Block on 2 Jan 1902 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Albert (son of Albert Joachim Bernard Block and Ursula Matilda Schmidt (Smith)) was born on 19 Jun 1875 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 25 Dec 1931 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Era Mae Block  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1903 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 7 Nov 1967 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  17. 48.  Minnie Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Aug 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Family/Spouse: Rev. Dennis Lee Griffith. Dennis (son of William Griffith and Eleanor Vaughn) was born on 22 Jan 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Mar 1942 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Rev. G.C. Griffith  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 49.  Henry Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Feb 1884 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  19. 50.  Icy I Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Jul 1887 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  20. 51.  Almeda Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Feb 1890 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 26 Feb 1984 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  21. 52.  Edith Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Jan 1894 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died in 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  22. 53.  Iva V. Peveto Descendancy chart to this point (24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born in Sep 1896 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  23. 54.  George M. Speights Descendancy chart to this point (30.Reuben3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 9 Aug 1886 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 11 Oct 1952 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Sophie L. Christiansen. Sophie was born on 17 Dec 1893 in Ida, Iowa; died in 1987 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Edwin Hannes Speights  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1912 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 9 Jun 1966 in Chambers Co, Texas.

  24. 55.  William Henry Land Descendancy chart to this point (31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 2 Dec 1887 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in 1951 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  25. 56.  Urla Land Descendancy chart to this point (31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 18 May 1889 in Nona Mills, Texas; died on 23 Aug 1973 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Urla married Joseph Campbell Clemmons on 24 Sep 1913 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Joseph was born on 15 Feb 1889 in Marshall, Texas; died on 11 Jul 1942 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Joseph Campbell Clemmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1915 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1972 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    2. 67. Thomas Ervin Clemmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1916 in Texas; died on 20 Sep 1979 in Houston Co, Texas.
    3. 68. Gordon Land Clemmons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1920 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Aug 1995 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.


Generation: 5

  1. 57.  Daniel Lyons Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (32.Hallie4, 7.William3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 28 Nov 1910 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Apr 1911 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  2. 58.  Henry Lee Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (33.Henry4, 7.William3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1920.

  3. 59.  Gladys Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (36.Dudley4, 9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 6 Sep 1906 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 4 Jul 1993 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Gladys married Errett Dee Gipson on 20 Dec 1925. Errett was born on 4 Mar 1904 in Stantonville, McNairy Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Jun 1987 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Bertie Lou Gipson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1929 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 8 Sep 1977 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  4. 60.  Thelma Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (41.John4, 22.Henry3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 28 Jun 1913; died on 8 Jan 2012 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Head of the Hollow Cem, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

    Thelma married Roland Orlander Jinks in 1930 in Orange Co, Texas. Roland (son of Isaac Milliage Jinks and Clara Lucinda Rutherford) was born on 29 Aug 1903 in Creole, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Feb 1985 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Elsie Jinks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1931 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 13 Mar 2007 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 71. Carl Wayne Jinks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1933 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 2007 in Vidor, Orange Co, Texas.

  5. 61.  Ira Louis Griffith Pevoto (or Peveto) Descendancy chart to this point (42.Claudia4, 23.Andrew3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 20 Feb 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 5 Jul 1997 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Ira married Doris E. (..) Pevoto (or Peveto) [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: (living) McDaniel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Donna Littrell Pevoto (or Peveto), (Ag-DNA-4th-6th)  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 62.  Homer Leland Bellaire Descendancy chart to this point (43.Doris4, 23.Andrew3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 28 Mar 1922 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1980 in Kerr Co, Texas; was buried in Sam Houston National Cem, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

    Homer married Shirley M. Schmidt (Smith) [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 63.  Era Mae Block Descendancy chart to this point (47.Flavia4, 24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 15 Jan 1903 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 7 Nov 1967 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  8. 64.  Rev. G.C. Griffith Descendancy chart to this point (48.Minnie4, 24.Sarah3, 5.Fidelia2, 1.Henry1)

  9. 65.  Edwin Hannes Speights Descendancy chart to this point (54.George4, 30.Reuben3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 12 May 1912 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 9 Jun 1966 in Chambers Co, Texas.

    Edwin married Mary Emma Scales about 1935 in Chambers Co, Texas. Mary (daughter of Evan Scales and Lois LaFour) was born on 8 Sep 1915 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 13 Sep 2003 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wallisville Cem, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 66.  Joseph Campbell Clemmons Descendancy chart to this point (56.Urla4, 31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 23 Jan 1915 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1972 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    Joseph married Minnie Dell Jones on 16 Jan 1939 in Tarrant Co, Texas. Minnie was born on 17 Apr 1923 in Tarrant Co, Texas; died on 12 Jun 1983 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Marguerite Davis. Marguerite (daughter of Charles Milton Davis and Augusta Nell Smith) was born on 21 Aug 1917 in Doucette, Tyler Co, Texas; died on 20 May 2011 in Dallas, Dallas Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. M.C. Clemmons, (A-DNA-5th-8th)  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 67.  Thomas Ervin Clemmons Descendancy chart to this point (56.Urla4, 31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 4 Jun 1916 in Texas; died on 20 Sep 1979 in Houston Co, Texas.

    Thomas married Cora Louise Cook about 1885. Cora was born on 29 Oct 1865 in Atchison Co, Kansas; died on 8 Dec 1953 in Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 68.  Gordon Land Clemmons Descendancy chart to this point (56.Urla4, 31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1) was born on 12 Apr 1920 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Aug 1995 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.


Generation: 6

  1. 69.  Bertie Lou Gipson Descendancy chart to this point (59.Gladys5, 36.Dudley4, 9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1) was born on 15 Jan 1929 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 8 Sep 1977 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Bertie married Robert Lee Williams about 1949. Robert was born on 1 Mar 1929 in Camden, Ouachita Co, Arkansas; died on 13 Feb 2004 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. L.S. Williams, (A-DNA-4th-6th)  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 70.  Elsie Jinks Descendancy chart to this point (60.Thelma5, 41.John4, 22.Henry3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 12 Mar 1931 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 13 Mar 2007 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 71.  Carl Wayne Jinks Descendancy chart to this point (60.Thelma5, 41.John4, 22.Henry3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1) was born on 22 Mar 1933 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 2007 in Vidor, Orange Co, Texas.

  4. 72.  Donna Littrell Pevoto (or Peveto), (Ag-DNA-4th-6th) Descendancy chart to this point (61.Ira5, 42.Claudia4, 23.Andrew3, 4.William2, 1.Henry1)

  5. 73.  M.C. Clemmons, (A-DNA-5th-8th) Descendancy chart to this point (66.Joseph5, 56.Urla4, 31.Marcella3, 6.Permelia2, 1.Henry1)


Generation: 7

  1. 74.  L.S. Williams, (A-DNA-4th-6th) Descendancy chart to this point (69.Bertie6, 59.Gladys5, 36.Dudley4, 9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: (living) Steward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Chris (csteward82) Steward, (As-DNA-4th-6th)  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 8

  1. 75.  Chris (csteward82) Steward, (As-DNA-4th-6th) Descendancy chart to this point (74.L.S.7, 69.Bertie6, 59.Gladys5, 36.Dudley4, 9.Henry3, 2.Joshua2, 1.Henry1)


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