EIGHTH GENERATION


753. William Francis Roelofson GRIFFITH was born on 12 Aug 1876 in Newark, NJ. (5) He died on 18 May 1945 in Washington, DC. (5) He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. (5) William Francis Roelofson Griffith (graduated from Yale Scheffield Scientific School 1897; Engineer in SA on Guayaquil RR & Panama Canal; position w/US Govt; Capt of US Army Engineers Corps.; resided at 1711 Riggs Place, Washington, DC

He was married to Aline Herbert MCNAIR on 26 Apr 1905 in Douglas Hills, NY.(5) Aline Herbert MCNAIR was born on 4 Jun 1877 in Bowling Green, MO. (5) She died on 7 Nov 1971 in Norfolk, VA. (5) She was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. (5) Aline Herbert McNair (dau. Henry Vrooman McNair d.1882 Baton Rouge, LA & Rebecca Amanda Herbert b. 7/17/1842 @ Level Green, Norfolk, VA, d.7/15/1917 in Norfolk, VA, m. 9/14/1864; gdau. John McNair & Mary Yerkes; gdau Henry Edward Herbert & Rebecca Tatem) William Francis Roelofson GRIFFITH and Aline Herbert MCNAIR had the following children:

child+975 i. Arthur Walker GRIFFITH.
child+976 ii. William Francis Roelofson GRIFFITH Jr..
child977 iii. Walter Scott GRIFFITH was born on 23 Sep 1909 in Morristown, NJ. (5) He died on 8 Aug 1922. (5) He was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA. (5)

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