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Adam Griffith

Birth
Belfair, Mason County, Washington, USA
Death
10 Nov 1970 (aged 85)
Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, USA
Burial
Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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There is no marker for Adam Griffith. He changed his name to Jonathan McDonald. Please see other memorial with his name change of Jonathan McDonald - #75879715. Burial in this same cemetery.

Adam Griffith was the son of Thomas Griffith and Kate Burns. The family resided in Mason county, Washington for many years and came to Washington Territory about 1880.

Adam Griffith, son of Thomas and Kate (Burns) Griffith changed his name to Jonathan C. McDonald by 1939. He married Mildred Cook and their marriage license in 1939 lists his name as Jonathan C. McDonald.

In his early years before 1939, he was known as Adam Griffith and resided with family in and around Mason County. Adam Griffith - aka Jonathan C. McDonald died in November of 1970 in Kitsap County, Washington.


Update April 2018 - Transfer of memorial of Jonathan C. McDonald has now changed Jonathan's name to Adam Griffith. So now, appear two Adam Griffith burials in this cemetery. This memorial was not intended to reflect Jonathan McDonald. But only to reflect the birth name and given name of Adam, which was earlier rejected from transfer of memorial. Note - there is no marker for Adam Griffith.

1885 Washington State Ter Census-Mason Co.
Thos. Griffith 55 farmer
Kitty 35
John 20
M. 19 (female)
Maggie 17
Thomas 14
Martha 12
Robert 10
Mary 8
Annie 7
James 4
Louis 2
Edward 2
Adam 10/12

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1900 Clifton, Mason, WA-
Griffith Thomas May 1822 78 wd 16ch 12 living born
Scotland em 1830 In America for 70 years
John son July 1864 35 Wash
Maggie dau Oct 1868 31 Wash
Thomas jun son Dec 1869 30 Wash
Martha dau Jan 1872 28 Wd
Robert son June 1874 25 Wash
Mary dau May 1878 26 Wash
Annie dau Oct 1880 19 Wash
James son Sept 1881
Edward son March 1883 17 Wash
Louis son March 1883 17 Wash
Ellen dau Oct 1887 13 Wash
Adam son June 1885 14 Wash

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1910 Seattle, Ward 5, King Co. Washington-
Griffith Adam lodger m w 28 s Washington Scot Can
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1917 - back to Mason Co, WA - WWI draft reg
Adam Griffith
born 09 June 1887
residence - Mason Co. WA
--
1920 marriage to Cora B. Fisher on 14 Feb in Wenatchee, Chelan Co. WA
--
1939- marriage to Mildred Cook with name of Jonathan McDonald on 22 May 1939
--

1942 WWII draft reg -
Jonathan Corien McDonald
born 09 June 1885 Clifton, WA
residence - Manchester, Kitsap, Washington
employer - Austin Co. Orchard Point, Washington



There is no marker for Adam Griffith. He changed his name to Jonathan McDonald. Please see other memorial with his name change of Jonathan McDonald - #75879715. Burial in this same cemetery.

Adam Griffith was the son of Thomas Griffith and Kate Burns. The family resided in Mason county, Washington for many years and came to Washington Territory about 1880.

Adam Griffith, son of Thomas and Kate (Burns) Griffith changed his name to Jonathan C. McDonald by 1939. He married Mildred Cook and their marriage license in 1939 lists his name as Jonathan C. McDonald.

In his early years before 1939, he was known as Adam Griffith and resided with family in and around Mason County. Adam Griffith - aka Jonathan C. McDonald died in November of 1970 in Kitsap County, Washington.


Update April 2018 - Transfer of memorial of Jonathan C. McDonald has now changed Jonathan's name to Adam Griffith. So now, appear two Adam Griffith burials in this cemetery. This memorial was not intended to reflect Jonathan McDonald. But only to reflect the birth name and given name of Adam, which was earlier rejected from transfer of memorial. Note - there is no marker for Adam Griffith.

1885 Washington State Ter Census-Mason Co.
Thos. Griffith 55 farmer
Kitty 35
John 20
M. 19 (female)
Maggie 17
Thomas 14
Martha 12
Robert 10
Mary 8
Annie 7
James 4
Louis 2
Edward 2
Adam 10/12

--
1900 Clifton, Mason, WA-
Griffith Thomas May 1822 78 wd 16ch 12 living born
Scotland em 1830 In America for 70 years
John son July 1864 35 Wash
Maggie dau Oct 1868 31 Wash
Thomas jun son Dec 1869 30 Wash
Martha dau Jan 1872 28 Wd
Robert son June 1874 25 Wash
Mary dau May 1878 26 Wash
Annie dau Oct 1880 19 Wash
James son Sept 1881
Edward son March 1883 17 Wash
Louis son March 1883 17 Wash
Ellen dau Oct 1887 13 Wash
Adam son June 1885 14 Wash

--
1910 Seattle, Ward 5, King Co. Washington-
Griffith Adam lodger m w 28 s Washington Scot Can
--
1917 - back to Mason Co, WA - WWI draft reg
Adam Griffith
born 09 June 1887
residence - Mason Co. WA
--
1920 marriage to Cora B. Fisher on 14 Feb in Wenatchee, Chelan Co. WA
--
1939- marriage to Mildred Cook with name of Jonathan McDonald on 22 May 1939
--

1942 WWII draft reg -
Jonathan Corien McDonald
born 09 June 1885 Clifton, WA
residence - Manchester, Kitsap, Washington
employer - Austin Co. Orchard Point, Washington




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