Joseph Price Griffin was born 08 Aug 1843 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; son of William and Emeline (Price) Griffin.
Joseph was united in marriage 20 Sep 1863 in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania with Elizabeth Clister; daughter of Peter and Eleanor (Burd) Clester. The family name was originally CLESTER.
Joseph served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth and Joseph were the parents of eight children:
1. Mary Ann born 1864 married Claus Henry Koster
2. William Peter born 1865 married Edith Florence Cleavy
3. Nancy Ellen born 1869 married Thomas P. Patterson
4. Josephine Price born 1872 married Thomas Isaac Moffett
5. John Ewing born 1874 married Catherine Elmina Sewart
6. Perry Oliver born 1876 married Goldie Bert
7. Daisy Emmaline born 1880 married Harry Rolland Anderson
8. James Arthur born 1882 married Charlotte "Lottie" Mosher
Joseph passed away 23 Feb 1923 in Agricola, Coffey County, Kansas from Bright's disease at the age of 79 years. He was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas.
Elizabeth passed away 15 May 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri at the age of 93 years. She was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery with Joseph.
Joseph was united in marriage 20 Sep 1863 in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania with Elizabeth Clister; daughter of Peter and Eleanor (Burd) Clester. The family name was originally CLESTER.
Joseph served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth and Joseph were the parents of eight children:
1. Mary Ann born 1864 married Claus Henry Koster
2. William Peter born 1865 married Edith Florence Cleavy
3. Nancy Ellen born 1869 married Thomas P. Patterson
4. Josephine Price born 1872 married Thomas Isaac Moffett
5. John Ewing born 1874 married Catherine Elmina Sewart
6. Perry Oliver born 1876 married Goldie Bert
7. Daisy Emmaline born 1880 married Harry Rolland Anderson
8. James Arthur born 1882 married Charlotte "Lottie" Mosher
Joseph passed away 23 Feb 1923 in Agricola, Coffey County, Kansas from Bright's disease at the age of 79 years. He was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas.
Elizabeth passed away 15 May 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri at the age of 93 years. She was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery with Joseph.
Joseph Price Griffin was born 08 Aug 1843 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; son of William and Emeline (Price) Griffin.
Joseph was united in marriage 20 Sep 1863 in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania with Elizabeth Clister; daughter of Peter and Eleanor (Burd) Clester. The family name was originally CLESTER.
Joseph served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth and Joseph were the parents of eight children:
1. Mary Ann born 1864 married Claus Henry Koster
2. William Peter born 1865 married Edith Florence Cleavy
3. Nancy Ellen born 1869 married Thomas P. Patterson
4. Josephine Price born 1872 married Thomas Isaac Moffett
5. John Ewing born 1874 married Catherine Elmina Sewart
6. Perry Oliver born 1876 married Goldie Bert
7. Daisy Emmaline born 1880 married Harry Rolland Anderson
8. James Arthur born 1882 married Charlotte "Lottie" Mosher
Joseph passed away 23 Feb 1923 in Agricola, Coffey County, Kansas from Bright's disease at the age of 79 years. He was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas.
Elizabeth passed away 15 May 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri at the age of 93 years. She was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery with Joseph.
Joseph was united in marriage 20 Sep 1863 in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania with Elizabeth Clister; daughter of Peter and Eleanor (Burd) Clester. The family name was originally CLESTER.
Joseph served his country during the Civil War, enlisting in Company K, 30th Tennessee Infantry.
Elizabeth and Joseph were the parents of eight children:
1. Mary Ann born 1864 married Claus Henry Koster
2. William Peter born 1865 married Edith Florence Cleavy
3. Nancy Ellen born 1869 married Thomas P. Patterson
4. Josephine Price born 1872 married Thomas Isaac Moffett
5. John Ewing born 1874 married Catherine Elmina Sewart
6. Perry Oliver born 1876 married Goldie Bert
7. Daisy Emmaline born 1880 married Harry Rolland Anderson
8. James Arthur born 1882 married Charlotte "Lottie" Mosher
Joseph passed away 23 Feb 1923 in Agricola, Coffey County, Kansas from Bright's disease at the age of 79 years. He was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas.
Elizabeth passed away 15 May 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri at the age of 93 years. She was laid to rest in Mt. Hope Cemetery with Joseph.
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