Brief Life History of joseph ellis
joseph ellis griffiths was born on 6 December 1896, in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom. He had at least 1 daughter with katie davies. He died on 15 September 1979, in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 82.
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Family Time Line
joseph ellis griffiths
1896–1979
katie davies
1897–
murial iris griffiths
1918–1991
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Spouse and Children
1896–1979 Male
1897– Female
Children (1)
1918–1991 Female
World Events (3)
1900 · Strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry
Age 4
The strike at Penrhyn Slate Quarry was the longest in Wales history, lasting from November 22, 1900 to 1903. When workers in the quarry were informed that union dues were no longer being collected, they started protesting.
1908
Age 12
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1914
Age 18
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
Name Meaning
Welsh (Glamorgan and western England): Anglicized form of the patronymic (ap) Gruffudd, from Old Welsh Grippiud (see Griffith ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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