Rebecca Janie Griffey

Rebecca Janie Griffey

Female 1894 - 1965  (71 years)

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  • Name Rebecca Janie Griffey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 19 Mar 1894  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Emma and Marcellus Griffey 
    Residence 1905  Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Orphaned by the death of her mother 
    Census 1910  Christian County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Niece of Ben Dye 
    Census 1920  Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Lewis Sewell 
    Census 1930  Christian County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Age: 37; Marital Status: Married to Lewis Sewell; Relation to Head: Wife 
    Census 1940  Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Hade Powell 
    Death 7 Nov 1965  Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7, 8
    Burial Macedonia Church Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I14392  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Marcellus Griffey,   b. Dec 1846, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1903 (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma Ann Dye,   b. Abt 1853, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1905, Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1891  [12
    Family ID F8131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hade Thirtess 'Cletus' Powell,   b. 26 Feb 1873, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1953, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1940  [5, 13
    Family ID F10658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Family 2 Lewis James Sewell,   b. 1864, Christian County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1931, Christian County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1920  [9
    Family ID F5592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Mar 1894 - Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Emma and Marcellus Griffey - 1900 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Orphaned by the death of her mother - 1905 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Niece of Ben Dye - 1910 - Christian County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Lewis Sewell - 1920 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 37; Marital Status: Married to Lewis Sewell; Relation to Head: Wife - 1930 - Christian County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Hade Powell - 1940 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Nov 1965 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • News
    Obituary-GRIFFEY Emma
    Obituary-GRIFFEY Emma

  • Sources 
    1. [S43] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Certificate Range: 22501-25000.
      Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965
      Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965


    2. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374483.
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census


    3. [S6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    4. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241590.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    5. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 24-4.

    6. [S642] Ancestry.com, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 9 Nov 1965; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/109150482/?article=155a11da-c524-47a3-bf34-3d7c7bd82fc0&focus=0.18721876,0.26109257,0.34477466,0.29420286&xid=3355.

    7. [S515] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    8. [S196] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).

    9. [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 136.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    10. [S642] Ancestry.com, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Newspapers.com - Emma Griffey Obituary.
      Mrs Emma Griffey widow of the late Marcellus Griffey who died three or four years ago passed away at this place yesterday afternoon of consumption in the 52nd year of her age Her maiden name was Dye and she had long been a consistent member of the Methodist church Her funeral services will be conducted today by her pastor Rev Demonbreun She leaves one child a little girl 12 years old
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/68206502/?article=c3eebdc4-4e32-4dc0-b01d-efc78894ad5f&focus=0.3373422,0.80237937,0.48615795,0.90582764&xid=3355
      Obituary-GRIFFEY Emma
      Obituary-GRIFFEY Emma


    11. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Christian, Kentucky; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340475.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    12. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241590.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    13. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01294; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 24-4.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census