John Thomas Griggs

1881 - 1943  (61 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	John Thomas Griggs
  Gender	Male
  Birth	3 Jul 1881	Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA
  Death	26 May 1943	Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Hester Ann Griggs           b. 6 Jan 1868, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States           d. 1 Oct 1910, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States  (Age 42 years)   2. Nellie Agnes Griggs           b. 3 Oct 1869, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States           d. 21 May 1939, Priest River, Bonner, Idaho, United States  (Age 69 years)   3. Charles Luther Griggs           b. 30 Aug 1871, Cedar Falls, South Dakota, United States           d. 4 Jul 1940, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States  (Age 68 years)   4. Frank D Griggs           b. 1873, Iowa, United States   5. Pierce James Griggs           b. 15 Mar 1875, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States           d. 25 Jun 1946, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States  (Age 71 years)   6. Bertha J. Griggs           b. 21 Dec 1877, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA           d. 11 Jan 1953, Homer, Dakota, Nebraska, USA  (Age 75 years)   7. Truman Marshall Griggs, Jr           b. 15 Mar 1879, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States           d. 15 Mar 1954, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States  (Age 75 years)   8. John Thomas Griggs           b. 3 Jul 1881, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA           d. 26 May 1943, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA  (Age 61 years)   9. Caroline H Griggs           b. 1 Jul 1884, South Dakota, USA           d. 14 Sep 1962  (Age 78 years)
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of Truman Marshall Griggs and Francis M Morse)
  1. Baby Girl Griggs           b. 25 Jul 1891, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States           d. 18 Aug 1891, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States  (Age 0 years)
  Person ID	I4323	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Truman Marshall Griggs, Sr           b. 16 May 1838, Washington, New York, United States           d. 4 Feb 1898, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jane P Melrose           b. 3 Oct 1843, Wells, Indiana, United States           d. 15 Feb 1887, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, United States (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Mar 1864	Perry, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
  Film No: 1024827
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 10 months - She : 20 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Jul 1881 - Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA Death - 26 May 1943 - Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

  
  

• Reference

  "John Thomas Griggs". Coon White Family History. https://cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I4323&tree=cw (accessed August 20, 2026).