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Benjamin Franklin Griest

Benjamin Franklin Griest

Male 1869 - 1964  (94 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Griest  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Birth 8 Nov 1869  Newville Dek, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Newville, De Kalb, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1910  Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1920  Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1930  Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1935  Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Residence 1940  Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head 
    Death 21 Aug 1964  Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Burial Newville, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I13440  Grists of Wessex

    Father David Griest
              b. 24 Jun 1845, prob. Milbrook twp., Wayne Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1924, Newville, De Kalb, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret Stafford
              b. 25 May 1846, De Kalb, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Dec 1925, Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1866  DeKalb, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 12, 13] 
    Family ID F3117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Myrtle Bell Thompson Fish Griest
              b. 30 Aug 1878, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Nov 1935, Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1894 
    Married 18 Jul 1908  Defiance, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F3188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Blanch "Kittie" Ashelman
              b. 6 Mar 1872, Allen Co., Ind. Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Apr 1901, Newville, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1895  DeKalb, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Children 
    +1. Ruth Lenore Griest Hilbert
              b. 8 Nov 1897, Newville, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Sep 1992, Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1900 - Newville, De Kalb, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jul 1908 - Defiance, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1910 - Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1920 - Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Aug 1964 - Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S322] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007.

    2. [S497] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    3. [S301] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    4. [S488] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    5. [S524] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341523.
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census


    6. [S487] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T624_1177; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375190.

    7. [S473] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T625_1376; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13.

    8. [S351] Ancestry.com, Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, 1902-1960, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Directory Title: Defiance, Ohio, City and Defiance County Directory; Year Range: 1920 - 1921; Page #: 228; Publisher: W.A. Didier and Company; Publication Year: 1920 - 1921.
      Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, 1902-1960      		 Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, 1902-1960


    9. [S500] Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    10. [S478] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Newville, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240367.

    11. [S501] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Hicksville, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03061; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 20-14.

    12. [S478] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Newville, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240367.
      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census


    13. [S585] Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), DEKALB COUNTY, INDIANA; EARLY MARRIAGE RECORDS 1837 - 1882, BOOK III; Page: 132.