Her parent were James Drummond and Elizabeth Mooney (Canada)
On Sunday, June 30, the death claimed another of Ritzville's earlier settlers in the person of Mrs. Eliza Ann Griffith, who passed away at the home of her son, G. E. Griffith, at Toledo, Wah., death resulting from a stroke suffered several years ago.
Eliz Ann Drummond was born oct. 18, 1860 at Franktown, Ont., Canada, and was married to James M. Griffith on Nov. 4,1877 in that village. To this union were born ten children, seven sons and three daughters, one of the former dying in infancy. In the month of Sept, 1898, the family moved to Rtizville and settled on a farm north of the city in the locality known as Griffith's Corners. In 1917 they sold their farm holding and moved to Latah, Wash., where the husband and father died on April 12, 1921. In 1922 the deceased returned to Ritzville and with her son, Edward, re-established herself on the farm, where she remaind until August, 1934, later makeing her home with her son, who had married and settled at Toledo.
Those left to mourn her are three daughters; Mrs. Edith M. Kinzel, Ritzville; Mrs. Elizabeth Kramer, Portland; and Mrs. Mary I. Washburn of Toledo; six sons, James M. of Fairfield; Henry S. of Farmington, Wash,; William R. of Cheney; Richard M of Plumer Idaho; Joshua R. of Klamath Falls, Oregon; and George Edward of Toledo, 37 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
The remains were shipped to Ritzville and on Wednesday July 3rd funeral services were held at the Methodist church, in which denomination she had been a member for many years. The Rev. Attenborugh, by request, officiated. Interment was in Ritzville cemetery besides her late husband.
Ritzville Journal Times July 4, 1935 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90.
On Sunday, June 30, the death claimed another of Ritzville's earlier settlers in the person of Mrs. Eliza Ann Griffith, who passed away at the home of her son, G. E. Griffith, at Toledo, Wah., death resulting from a stroke suffered several years ago.
Eliz Ann Drummond was born oct. 18, 1860 at Franktown, Ont., Canada, and was married to James M. Griffith on Nov. 4,1877 in that village. To this union were born ten children, seven sons and three daughters, one of the former dying in infancy. In the month of Sept, 1898, the family moved to Rtizville and settled on a farm north of the city in the locality known as Griffith's Corners. In 1917 they sold their farm holding and moved to Latah, Wash., where the husband and father died on April 12, 1921. In 1922 the deceased returned to Ritzville and with her son, Edward, re-established herself on the farm, where she remaind until August, 1934, later makeing her home with her son, who had married and settled at Toledo.
Those left to mourn her are three daughters; Mrs. Edith M. Kinzel, Ritzville; Mrs. Elizabeth Kramer, Portland; and Mrs. Mary I. Washburn of Toledo; six sons, James M. of Fairfield; Henry S. of Farmington, Wash,; William R. of Cheney; Richard M of Plumer Idaho; Joshua R. of Klamath Falls, Oregon; and George Edward of Toledo, 37 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
The remains were shipped to Ritzville and on Wednesday July 3rd funeral services were held at the Methodist church, in which denomination she had been a member for many years. The Rev. Attenborugh, by request, officiated. Interment was in Ritzville cemetery besides her late husband.
Ritzville Journal Times July 4, 1935 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90.
Her parent were James Drummond and Elizabeth Mooney (Canada)
On Sunday, June 30, the death claimed another of Ritzville's earlier settlers in the person of Mrs. Eliza Ann Griffith, who passed away at the home of her son, G. E. Griffith, at Toledo, Wah., death resulting from a stroke suffered several years ago.
Eliz Ann Drummond was born oct. 18, 1860 at Franktown, Ont., Canada, and was married to James M. Griffith on Nov. 4,1877 in that village. To this union were born ten children, seven sons and three daughters, one of the former dying in infancy. In the month of Sept, 1898, the family moved to Rtizville and settled on a farm north of the city in the locality known as Griffith's Corners. In 1917 they sold their farm holding and moved to Latah, Wash., where the husband and father died on April 12, 1921. In 1922 the deceased returned to Ritzville and with her son, Edward, re-established herself on the farm, where she remaind until August, 1934, later makeing her home with her son, who had married and settled at Toledo.
Those left to mourn her are three daughters; Mrs. Edith M. Kinzel, Ritzville; Mrs. Elizabeth Kramer, Portland; and Mrs. Mary I. Washburn of Toledo; six sons, James M. of Fairfield; Henry S. of Farmington, Wash,; William R. of Cheney; Richard M of Plumer Idaho; Joshua R. of Klamath Falls, Oregon; and George Edward of Toledo, 37 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
The remains were shipped to Ritzville and on Wednesday July 3rd funeral services were held at the Methodist church, in which denomination she had been a member for many years. The Rev. Attenborugh, by request, officiated. Interment was in Ritzville cemetery besides her late husband.
Ritzville Journal Times July 4, 1935 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90.
On Sunday, June 30, the death claimed another of Ritzville's earlier settlers in the person of Mrs. Eliza Ann Griffith, who passed away at the home of her son, G. E. Griffith, at Toledo, Wah., death resulting from a stroke suffered several years ago.
Eliz Ann Drummond was born oct. 18, 1860 at Franktown, Ont., Canada, and was married to James M. Griffith on Nov. 4,1877 in that village. To this union were born ten children, seven sons and three daughters, one of the former dying in infancy. In the month of Sept, 1898, the family moved to Rtizville and settled on a farm north of the city in the locality known as Griffith's Corners. In 1917 they sold their farm holding and moved to Latah, Wash., where the husband and father died on April 12, 1921. In 1922 the deceased returned to Ritzville and with her son, Edward, re-established herself on the farm, where she remaind until August, 1934, later makeing her home with her son, who had married and settled at Toledo.
Those left to mourn her are three daughters; Mrs. Edith M. Kinzel, Ritzville; Mrs. Elizabeth Kramer, Portland; and Mrs. Mary I. Washburn of Toledo; six sons, James M. of Fairfield; Henry S. of Farmington, Wash,; William R. of Cheney; Richard M of Plumer Idaho; Joshua R. of Klamath Falls, Oregon; and George Edward of Toledo, 37 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
The remains were shipped to Ritzville and on Wednesday July 3rd funeral services were held at the Methodist church, in which denomination she had been a member for many years. The Rev. Attenborugh, by request, officiated. Interment was in Ritzville cemetery besides her late husband.
Ritzville Journal Times July 4, 1935 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90.
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