Mary E Griffith (1864–1947)
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- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1947
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary E Griffith born? 1864.
When did Mary E Griffith die? 1947.
Life story
Mary E Griffith (1864–1947) was born in 1864, and died in 1947, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Mary E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary E's life.
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The world Mary E lived through
1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1876 · age 12 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1900 · age 36 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1912 · age 48 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 56 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 71 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 80 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Mary E Griffith
When was Mary E Griffith born?
Mary E Griffith was born in 1864.
When did Mary E Griffith die?
Mary E Griffith died in 1947.
How old was Mary E Griffith at the time of death?
Mary E Griffith was about 83 years old.
Where is Mary E Griffith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary E Griffith was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Mary E was born.
Who was president when Mary E Griffith died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Mary E died.
What major events happened during Mary E Griffith's lifetime?
During Mary E's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 22); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 42); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 54); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 71); World War II ended (1945, age 81).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary E Griffith?
Federal censuses taken during Mary E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1864
Death
1947
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AncestryData, "Mary E Griffith (1864–1947)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-e-griffith-1864-1947-47946107/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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