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William Henry GRIFFITHS (1874 - 1961)
farmer, bus driver
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Hessel Reuben GRIFFITHS (1901 - 1973)
Stanley Gordon GRIFFITHS (1902 - 1954)
Lila Enid GRIFFITHS (1903 - )
Roy GRIFFITHS (1904 - 1904)
Reginald Clarence GRIFFITHS (1907 - )
Elvy M GRIFFITHS (1910 - 1910)
Reta Myrtle GRIFFITHS (1912 - )
Olga A GRIFFITHS (1917 - 1917)
John GRIFFITHS (1918 - 1918)
 William Henry GRIFFITHS (1874 - 1961)

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Margaret Isabell WILESMITH (1878 - 1943)
 John GRIFFITHS (1851 - 1914) William GRIFFITHS (1817 - 1895) Thomas GRIFFITHS
Elizabeth (GRIFFITHS)
Mary Ann SEWARD (1818 - 1880) John SEWARD
Mary Ann PROCTOR
Mary Anne DANIEL (1854 - 1921) Henry DANIEL (1818 - 1872) Thomas DANIEL
Elizabeth MORGAN
Joyce Joice HERBERT (1820 - 1895) William HERBERT
Martha MORGAN (1781 - )
b. 18 Mar 1874 at Molonglo, New South Wales, Australia
m. 1900 Margaret Isabell WILESMITH (1878 - 1943) at Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
d. 19 Sep 1961 at Leeton, New South Wales, Australia aged 87
Near Relatives of William Henry GRIFFITHS (1874 - 1961)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather William GRIFFITHS abt 1817 Tilston, Cheshire, England 12 Apr 1895 Molonglo, New South Wales, Australia 78
Grandmother Mary Ann SEWARD abt 1818 Ulverston, Lancashire, England 25 Nov 1880 Foxlow, New South Wales, Australia 62
Grandfather Henry DANIEL abt 1818 Whitechurch, Herefordshire, England 22 Apr 1872 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 54
Grandmother Joyce Joice HERBERT abt 1820 Goodrich, Herefordshire, England 02 Nov 1895 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 75

Father in Law John Henry WILESMITH 25 Dec 1844 Wingate, Durham, England 08 Dec 1923 Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia 78
Mother in Law Eliza FROST 05 Feb 1849 Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England 11 Aug 1929 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 80

Father John GRIFFITHS 28 Sep 1851 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 05 Dec 1914 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 63
Mother Mary Anne DANIEL abt 1854 Goodrich, Herefordshire, England 12 Nov 1921 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 67

Self William Henry GRIFFITHS 18 Mar 1874 Molonglo, New South Wales, Australia 19 Sep 1961 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 87

Wife Margaret Isabell WILESMITH 20 Dec 1878 Jindalee, New South Wales, Australia 30 Mar 1943 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 64

Son Hessel Reuben GRIFFITHS 01 May 1901 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 10 Oct 1973 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son Stanley Gordon GRIFFITHS 1902 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 07 Feb 1954 Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 52
Daughter Lila Enid GRIFFITHS 09 Apr 1903 Junee, New South Wales, Australia Leeton, New South Wales, Australia
Son Roy GRIFFITHS 1904 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1904 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 0
Son Reginald Clarence GRIFFITHS 1907 Junee, New South Wales, Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Elvy M GRIFFITHS 1910 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1910 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 0
Daughter Reta Myrtle GRIFFITHS 1912 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Olga A GRIFFITHS 1917 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1917 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 0
Son John GRIFFITHS 1918 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jan 1918 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 0

Sister Martha Elizabeth GRIFFITHS 1876 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Brother Thomas George GRIFFITHS 1877 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1940 Molong, New South Wales, Australia 63
Sister Mary Ann GRIFFITHS 1880 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1917 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 37
Brother John James GRIFFITHS 1881 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1938 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 57
Brother Henry Herbert GRIFFITHS 1883 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 1954 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 71
Brother Albert Edward GRIFFITHS 1885 Loftus, New South Wales, Australia 28 Aug 1962 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 77
Brother George Daniel GRIFFITHS 1887 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 13 Nov 1967 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 80
Sister Sarah Joyce GRIFFITHS 1891 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Sister Gladys May GRIFFITHS 1894 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 17 Jan 1960 66
Sister Elena Harriet GRIFFITHS 1896 Junee, New South Wales, Australia

Daughter in Law Rena K GOOD
Son in Law Rees Norman PRICE
Daughter in Law Hilda A ROSS
Son in Law William Young MARTIN

Uncle Thomas GRIFFITHS abt 1844 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 17 Oct 1911 Molonglo, New South Wales, Australia 67
Aunt Elizabeth DANIEL 1850 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1935 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 85
Aunt Mary Ann GRIFFITHS 1847 Liverpool, Lancashire, England 02 Feb 1923 Ginninderra, ACT, Australia 76
Uncle Joseph BOLTON 1833 Redditch, Worcestershire, England 20 Dec 1917 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 84
Uncle William GRIFFITHS 1849 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 18 Jul 1926 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 77
Aunt Ann COLE 1850 Hoskinstown, New South Wales, Australia 1944 Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia 94
Uncle James GRIFFITHS 1854 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle Stephen GRIFFITHS 1856 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia
Aunt Elizabeth GRIFFITHS 1860 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jun 1944 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia 84
Uncle John Appleton EDMONDS 1855 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia 17 Aug 1904 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 49
Uncle Ambrose Darby MCGUIGAN 1859 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1942 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 83
Uncle Richard Napoleon GRIFFITHS 1864 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 22 Jun 1919 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 55
Aunt Alice Louise WARK 1869 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle George William DANIEL abt 1849 Goodrich, Herefordshire, England 1933 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 84
Aunt Helen Ellen CASEY
Aunt Elizabeth DANIEL abt 1851 Goodrich, Herefordshire, England
Aunt Martha Harriett DANIEL 1859 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 12 Dec 1932 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 73
Uncle John Tossivill FORD 1847 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jun 1924 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 77
Uncle Henry H DANIEL 1861 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1930 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 69
Uncle Christopher DANIEL 1863 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Aunt Sarah DANIEL 1866 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Cousin Mary Ann E GRIFFITHS 1875 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1876 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1
Cousin William T GRIFFITHS 1876 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1876 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Margaret Jane GRIFFITHS 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin David GRIFFITHS 1879 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Emily GRIFFITHS 1880 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Albert GRIFFITHS 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin James Samuel GRIFFITHS 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Samuel James GRIFFITHS 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1884 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Amelia (Millie) GRIFFITHS 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 23 May 1923 Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia 38
Cousin Edward GRIFFITHS 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Jane GRIFFITHS 1888 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1888 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Darcy J GRIFFITHS 1890 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Henry GRIFFITHS 1893 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Charles BOLTON 1864 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1866 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2
Cousin Henry BOLTON 1867 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1949 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Sarah Jane BOLTON 1869 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 21 Aug 1938 Kingston, ACT, Australia 69
Cousin Anne Maria BOLTON 1871 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Amelia Alma (Millie) BOLTON 1873 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin William George (Phil) BOLTON 1875 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1938 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 63
Cousin Elizabeth BOLTON 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin John Hulbert BOLTON 1879 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1949 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia 70
Cousin Alice Mary BOLTON 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Joseph Ernest BOLTON 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 29 Nov 1945 Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia 62
Cousin Francis James BOLTON 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Edward BOLTON 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Arthur Glenville BOLTON 1890 Sutton, New South Wales, Australia 24 Jun 1969 Canberra, ACT, Australia 79
Cousin Eric Thomas BOLTON 1892 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Florence BOLTON 1895 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin John William GRIFFITHS 1876 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Seward Stephen GRIFFITHS 1879 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1943 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 64
Cousin Mary Ann GRIFFITHS 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Eva Martha GRIFFITHS 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin William Charles GRIFFITHS 1886 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Richard Edward GRIFFITHS 27 Feb 1888 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 20 Apr 1971 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 83
Cousin Frederick Thomas GRIFFITHS 1890 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1958 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 68
Cousin Grace Caroline GRIFFITHS 1892 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin David Alexander GRIFFITHS 1894 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Jane Elizabeth GRIFFITHS 1896 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Mary A EDMONDS 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Ellen J EDMONDS 1878 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Sarah EDMONDS 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin William Henry EDMONDS 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Elizabeth EDMONDS 1886 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Florence EDMONDS 1888 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1908 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 20
Cousin Arthur A EDMONDS 1890 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Esther L MCGUIGAN 1886 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Alice M MCGUIGAN 1889 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Edward W MCGUIGAN 1891 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Albert J MCGUIGAN 1893 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Henry J MCGUIGAN 1895 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Susan M MCGUIGAN 1898 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Eveline J MCGUIGAN 1900 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin George T MCGUIGAN 1902 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin John Thomas GRIFFITHS 1890 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1926 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 36
Cousin Amelia E M GRIFFITHS 1893 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Allan GRIFFITHS 1898 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1898 Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Martha E DANIEL 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Mary H DANIEL 1878 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin William Henry DANIEL 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 09 Jul 1963 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Elizabeth A DANIEL 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Samuel DANIEL 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Martha E DANIEL 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Sarah L DANIEL 1888 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Belinda DANIEL 1890 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Sarah Jane FORD 1877 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Samuel John FORD 1878 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 21 Sep 1941 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 63
Cousin Hartha Harriett FORD 1879 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin John William Andrew James FORD 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Mary Ann Elizabeth FORD 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 09 Sep 1970 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 88
Cousin George Thomas FORD 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 26 Dec 1915 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia 30
Cousin Albert Henry FORD 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 16 Apr 1965 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 78
Cousin Simon Joseph Jabez FORD 1889 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1902 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 13
Cousin Grace Mercy FORD 1892 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1971 79
Cousin Ruth May FORD 1894 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin David James FORD 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Edward Leslie FORD 1900 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Niece Leila Estelle GRIFFITHS 1906 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 10 Dec 1934 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia 28
Nephew Arnold R GRIFFITHS 1909 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Archie L GRIFFITHS 1912 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Molly OEHM 1917 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew William J WILESMITH 1907 Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Walter J WILESMITH 1908 Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Linda WILESMITH 1912 Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Ivy J WILESMITH 1905 Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Vena A WILESMITH 1907 Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia

Brother in Law Arthur WILESMITH 23 Nov 1867 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 22 Feb 1953 Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia 85
Brother in Law John H G WILESMITH 25 Aug 1870 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jan 1940 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 69
Brother in Law Charles Albert WILESMITH 01 Mar 1872 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 28 Apr 1930 Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia 58
Brother in Law James Matthew WILESMITH 13 Oct 1873 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jun 1960 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 86
Sister in Law Ada WILESMITH 18 Sep 1875 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 14 Jan 1960 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 84
Sister in Law Annie E WILESMITH 1878 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 1878 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 0
Brother in Law Edward Herbert WILESMITH 22 Mar 1881 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law Annie WILESMITH 19 Feb 1883 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law Florence Violet WILESMITH 14 May 1885 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 14 May 1945 Auburn, New South Wales, Australia 60
Brother in Law Ernest WILESMITH 05 Dec 1887 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 17 Jul 1963 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia 75
Sister in Law Mary Amelia WILESMITH 26 Dec 1889 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 17 Feb 1972 Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia 82
Sister in Law Frances Ruby WILESMITH 26 Mar 1891 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 30 Mar 1963 72
Sister in Law Eliza Myrtle WILESMITH 26 Sep 1892 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law Arthur WOODEN
Sister in Law Augusta Matilda BELLING 13 Sep 1880 South Australia, Australia
Brother in Law Frank COWELL
Sister in Law Florence M SCHULER
Sister in Law Agnes May KEOUGH abt 1884 10 Sep 1975 New South Wales, Australia 91
Sister in Law Margaret Jane KEOUGH 1977
Sister in Law Mabel A BAXTER 17 Jul 1963 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law James C GOODE
Brother in Law Frederick Otto OEHM 29 Mar 1893 Paskeville, South Australia, Australia 1953 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 60
Events in William Henry GRIFFITHS (1874 - 1961)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
18 Mar 1874 William Henry GRIFFITHS was born Molonglo, New South Wales, Australia 18073/1874 6
1900 26 Married Margaret Isabell WILESMITH (aged 22) Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia 1427/1900 6
01 May 1901 27 Birth of son Hessel Reuben GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 13520/1901 6
1902 28 Birth of son Stanley Gordon GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 3831/1902 6
09 Apr 1903 29 Birth of daughter Lila Enid GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 12799/1903 6
1904 30 Birth of son Roy GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 3805/1904 6
1904 30 Death of son Roy GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1690/1904 6
1907 33 Birth of son Reginald Clarence GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 25107/1907 6
1910 36 Birth of daughter Elvy M GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 6
1910 36 Death of daughter Elvy M GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 9691/1910 6
1912 38 Birth of daughter Reta Myrtle GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 6
05 Dec 1914 40 Death of father John GRIFFITHS (aged 63) Junee, New South Wales, Australia 17703/1914 6
1917 43 Birth of daughter Olga A GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 6
1917 43 Death of daughter Olga A GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 1093/1917 6
1918 44 Birth of son John GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 6
15 Jan 1918 43 Death of son John GRIFFITHS Junee, New South Wales, Australia 2522/1918 6
12 Nov 1921 47 Death of mother Mary Anne DANIEL (aged 67) Junee, New South Wales, Australia 6
30 Mar 1943 69 Death of wife Margaret Isabell WILESMITH (aged 64) Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 71
07 Feb 1954 79 Death of son Stanley Gordon GRIFFITHS (aged 52) Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 5900/1954
19 Sep 1961 87 William Henry GRIFFITHS died Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 27368/1961 6
Death of daughter Lila Enid GRIFFITHS Leeton, New South Wales, Australia 71
Death of son Reginald Clarence GRIFFITHS Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
William Henry Griffiths came to Junee district aged 18 months. His father took up farming. After his marriage to Margaret Isabella Wilesmith, he continued farming, eventually taking over his father's farm.
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
- Reference = 127 (Birth)
- Reference = 128 (Marriage)
- Reference = 127 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 128 (Death)
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
- Reference = 135 (Name, Notes)
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