[Home] [Partial Genealogy Records]

Martha G. Griffith Record

Martha G. Griffith, born: 26 12mo 1837; Frederick Co. VA; buried: Wheeling, WV;

Martha, married: 31 5mo 1864; Martinsburg, VA (later WV); Henry O. Ott, born: 25 10mo 1835; Woodstock, VA; died: 7 11mo 1902; Son of Samuel & Sydney Ott of Wheeling, W. Va.;

According to Hinshaw's Quaker records Martha was "reported married contrary to discipline" on 1 8mo 1866 by Hopewell MM. She requested to be retained a member which the meeting allowed on 5 9mo 1866.

Their P.O.c1890, Wheeling, WV

Issue: Ott

  • Mary G., born: 4 6mo 1865; Wheeling, WV;
  • Samuel, born: 17 2 1867; Wheeling, WV; died: 5 3mo 1867; Wheeling, WV;
  • Henry O., born: 29 3mo 1868; Wheeling, WV; Single in 1890. P.O.c1890, Wheeling, W. Va.
  • Sydney H., born: 25 1mo 1871; Wheeling, WV; died: 25 8mo 1903;
  • Martha G., born: 6 5mo 1878; Wheeling, WV;
    Martha, married: 24 11mo 1903; Robert K. Giffin Jr., born: 1 4mo 1878; Her P.O.c1890, Wheeling, W. Va.

Information from: Steer Genealogy, p. 33 & 74; Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI (Hopewell MM) p. 394, 427; Rich. Ed. Griffith papers found in Handley Library Archives;