Mary Ellen Griffith (1880–1922)
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- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1922
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary Ellen Griffith born? 1880.
When did Mary Ellen Griffith die? 1922.
Life story
Mary Ellen Griffith (1880–1922) was born in 1880, and died in 1922, at about age 42. A cemetery record documents Mary Ellen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary Ellen's life.
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The world Mary Ellen lived through
1886 · age 6 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1898 · age 18 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1903 · age 23 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1908 · age 28 — Ford introduced the Model T
1914 · age 34 — World War I began
1918 · age 38 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
Questions about Mary Ellen Griffith
When was Mary Ellen Griffith born?
Mary Ellen Griffith was born in 1880.
When did Mary Ellen Griffith die?
Mary Ellen Griffith died in 1922.
How old was Mary Ellen Griffith at the time of death?
Mary Ellen Griffith was about 42 years old.
Where is Mary Ellen Griffith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary Ellen's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Ellen Griffith was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Mary Ellen was born.
Who was president when Mary Ellen Griffith died?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Mary Ellen died.
What major events happened during Mary Ellen Griffith's lifetime?
During Mary Ellen's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 6); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 18); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 23); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 28); World War I began (1914, age 34); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 38).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Ellen Griffith?
Federal censuses taken during Mary Ellen's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1880
Death
1922
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AncestryData, "Mary Ellen Griffith (1880–1922)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-ellen-griffith-1880-1922-e5b9d890/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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