Mary Jane Griffitts


Mary Jane Snively Griffitts
1835-1903

Mrs. Griffitts Dead

Mary Jane Griffitts, the wife of I.Y. Griffitts of Potter Valley, Mendocino County, and the mother of L.B. Griffitts, the Stockton groceryman, died at the latter's home in this city this morning, of paralysis. She was 68 years of age and a native of Pennsylvania. She crossed the plains with her husband in 1852. When stricken by paralysis she was on a two weeks' visit to her son here.

The deceased was the mother of George Griffitts of Ukiah, Mrs. Laura Brower of Alameda, Mrs. Bert Wheeler of Honolulu, L.B. Griffitts of Stockton, T.H. Griffitts of Alameda, E.S. Griffitts of Richmond, Mrs. William Weaver of Alameda, Wirt Griffitts of Redlands, Frank Griffitts of Martinez and Mrs. Kate Burgess of Ukiah. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning from the residence of L.B. Griffitts.

April 6, 1903, newspaper unknown.


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