When Lewis Morgan Griffiths was born on 16 April 1896, in Adamsville, Beaver, Utah, United States, his father, John Morgan Griffiths, was 30 and his mother, Nellie May Burk, was 25. He married Jueina Ruth Ogden on 5 September 1919, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake City Ward 6, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 9 November 1988, in Minersville, Beaver, Utah, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Minersville, Beaver, Utah, United States.
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