John Griffiths

John Griffiths

Male 1866 - 1955  (88 years)

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  • Name John Griffiths  [1
    Birth 16 Oct 1866  Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Birth Announcement of John Griffiths
    Birth Announcement of John Griffiths
    John Griffiths was born 16 Oct 1866 at family home Upper Charles St Launceston. The Birth notice was published in The Mercury Newspaper, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Thursday 25 October 1866 on Page 2

    Gender Male 
    Occupation 15 Jan 1955  Smithton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Pensioner, formerly retired Farmer. 
    Death 15 Jan 1955  Wynnard, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Will 18 Jun 1956  Supreme Court of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Granting of the will - see attached will for full details. 

    The Last Will and Testament of John Griffiths
    The Last Will and Testament of John Griffiths
    This is the Last Will and Testament of John Griffiths who died at Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia on 15 January 1955.
    Person ID I37  Tucker Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2015 

    Father Henry Griffiths,   b. 07 Nov 1826, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1876, Constitution Dock, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary Jane Hudson,   b. 1829   d. 8 Dec 1897, West Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 05 Nov 1853  West Tamar, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F2677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Williams,   b. 1875, Montagu, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1897  Presbyterian Church of Tasmania, Montagu, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11

    Marriage Certificate of John Griffiths and Martha Williams
    Marriage Certificate of John Griffiths and Martha Williams
    John Griffiths and Martha Williams were married 09 September 1897 at The Presbyterian Church of Tasmania, Montague, Tasmania, Australia
    Children 
     1. John Thomas Griffiths  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. Clarence Edward Griffiths   d. 1 Nov 1952, Smithton, Tasmania, Auistralia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     3. Rachael Victoria Griffiths  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +4. Olive Annie Lucy Griffiths  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     5. Constance Evelyn Griffiths  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     6. Annie Griffiths  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +7. Henry William Griffiths,   b. 11 Jul 1898, Montagu, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1978, Smithton, Tasmania, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2013 

  • Photos
    John Griffiths
    John Griffiths
    John Griffiths is the son of Captain Henry Griffiths and Mary Jane Hudson

  • Sources 
    1. [S185] Henry Reginald John Greene, 28 Sep 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Henry use to visit John when he was a child

    2. [S138] The Mercury Newspaper, 16 Oc tober 1866 (Reliability: 3).
      Griffiths - On 16th October, at her residence, upper Charles Street, Launceston, the wife of captain Henry Griffiths, of a son.
      Published in the Mercury Newspaper Thursday 25 October 1866 on Page 2.

    3. [S185] Henry Reginald John Greene, 1867 (Reliability: 3).
      John Griffiths born 1867 Launceston Tasmania

    4. [S175] The Supreme Court of Tasmania, 18 Jun 1956 (Reliability: 3).
      In the Supreme Court of Tasmania Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction 9397.
      "Be it known that John Griffiths of Smithton in Tasmania Formerly retired farmer but late a Pensioner who died on fifteenth day of January, 1955 at Wynyard in Tasmania."

    5. [S175] The Supreme Court of Tasmania, 18 Jun 1956 (Reliability: 3).
      Supreme court of Tasmania, Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction 9397.

      "Be it known that John Griffiths of Smithton in Tasmania, formerly retired farmer but late a pensioner who died on the fifteenth day of January, 1955 at Wynyard in Tasmania, made and duly executed his last will and testament and therein appointed his son Clarence Edward Griffiths the sole executor of his will ...etc

    6. [S185] Henry Reginald John Greene (Reliability: 3).
      John Griffiths died Smithton Tasmania, Australia

    7. [S175] The Supreme Court of Tasmania, 18 Jun 1956 (Reliability: 3).
      In the Supreme Court of Tasmania Ecclesiatical Jurisdiction 9397.
      n the Supreme Court of Tasmania Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction 9397.

      Granting of the will of John Griffiths of Smithton in Tasmania Formerly retired farmer but late a Pensioner who died on fifteenth day of January, 1955 at Wynyard in Tasmania.

    8. [S152] John Griffiths, 15 Feb 2013 (Reliability: 2).
      Mary Jane Hudson born 1829 married henry Griffiths 05 Nov 1853

    9. [S6] Archives Office of Tasmania, Tasmanian Pioneers, (The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Association with the Archives Office of Tasmania), 5 Nov 1853 (Reliability: 2).
      Surname Hudson, given names Mary jane, Age 24, Sex Female, Ev ent Marriage, Spouse Surname Griffith, spouse given Names Henry, spouse Age 28, Registration Place launceston, Event date 05 Nov 1853, registration year 1853, registration Number 1065, RGD Number 37

    10. [S185] Henry Reginald John Greene, 9 Sep 1897 (Reliability: 3).
      See attached Certificate of Marriage

    11. [S214] Certificate of Marriage - Registra General, Tasmania, Australia.


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