Individual Details
John Hughes Griffith
(27 Sep 1823 - 27 Feb 1880)
History of Delaware County, Ohio, O.L. Baskin & Co. 1880 page 627.
John Hughes Griffith was a well-known and highly esteemed citizen of Delaware. He was born in Radnorshire, England (Wales), in 1823 and learned his trade as a Marble Cutter in Wales. About 1859 emigrated to America, coming directly to Delaware. (His first wife Ann Davis died just before his immigration and he brought his young son Thomas H). He commenced the Marble business in Delaware. He was recognized as one of the finest designers and workman of marble in Ohio. On Feb 23 1860 He and Janett nee Herbert Jones were married.
John Hughes Griffith was a well-known and highly esteemed citizen of Delaware. He was born in Radnorshire, England (Wales), in 1823 and learned his trade as a Marble Cutter in Wales. About 1859 emigrated to America, coming directly to Delaware. (His first wife Ann Davis died just before his immigration and he brought his young son Thomas H). He commenced the Marble business in Delaware. He was recognized as one of the finest designers and workman of marble in Ohio. On Feb 23 1860 He and Janett nee Herbert Jones were married.
Events
| Birth | 27 Sep 1823 | Radnorshire, Wales emigrated 1859 | |||
| Marriage | 23 Feb 1860 | Delaware - Janett Herbert | |||
| Death | 27 Feb 1880 | Delaware, Ohio | |||
| Marriage | Wales - Ann M. Davis | ||||
| Burial | Oak Grove Cemetery |
Families
| Spouse | Janett Herbert (1830 - 1911) |
| Child | Reuben Hughes Griffith (1868 - 1947) |
| Child | Carey Griffith (1870 - 1876) |
| Spouse | Ann M. Davis (1823 - 1859) |
| Child | Thomas Hughes Griffith (1848 - 1904) |
| Father | William Griffith (1790 - 1877) |
| Mother | Anna Healea (1795 - 1869) |
| Sibling | Harrison Griffith (1813 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Thomas Henry Griffith (1815 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Joshua Griffith (1818 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Isaac Griffith (1820 - 1828) |
| Sibling | William S Griffith (1823 - 1823) |
| Sibling | Rachel Griffith (1826 - 1828) |
| Sibling | Eleanor Griffith (1829 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Henry Griffith (1831 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Ezra Newton Griffith (1834 - 1898) |
| Sibling | William Jasper Griffith (1837 - 1920) |