Jessie Leota Kenney and Raymond Amos Griffitts

RAYMOND AMOS GRIFFITTS was born December 20, 1874 in Hancock County, Illinois,⁴⁵⁶ and died January 3, 1947.⁴⁵⁶ He is buried in Fort Cobb Cemetery, Caddo County, Oklahoma.⁴⁵⁶

He married JESSIE LEOTA KENNEY in 1910,¹⁰⁶⁶⁷ daughter of EMMA JANE HUSTON and JOHN W. KENNEY. She was born December 8, 1887 in Missouri,¹⁰⁶⁶⁷ and died January 20, 1938.¹⁰⁶⁶⁷ She is buried in Fort Cobb Cemetery, Caddo County, Oklahoma.⁴⁵⁶

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  • Samuel Houston Descendant Report (Ancestor of Jessie L. Kenney)

Children of JESSIE LEOTA KENNEY and RAYMOND AMOS GRIFFITTS:

1. HOMER JASPER GRIFFITTS, b. February 22, 1911, Oklahoma;¹⁴⁸⁶ d. July 4, 1969, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas;¹⁴⁸⁶ bur. Fort Cobb Cemetery, Caddo County, Oklahoma.^{1486, 456}
2. WESLEY GLEN GRIFFITTS, b. September 24, 1913, Oklahoma;⁸⁶⁸⁷ d. October 5, 1994, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.⁸⁶⁸⁷
3. LESTER MARVIN GRIFFITTS, b. May 23, 1919, Oklahoma;²⁵⁰ d. December 4, 1982, Los Angeles County, California.²⁵⁰
4. Son

Obituaries

Anadarko Daily News, January 26, 1938¹⁰⁶⁶⁷

MRS. LEOTA GRIFFITTS

Mrs. Leota Griffitts was born in Missouri, December 8th, 1887 and passed away January 20, 1938 at the age of 50 years, 1 month and 12 days.

She was united in marriage to Raymond Griffitts in 1910 and to this union four sons were born, all of whom are still living.

She was converted 30 years ago and later joined the Oak Dale Baptist church. She stated during her illness that the Lord was with her.

This loved one leaves to mourn her passing her husband and four sons, Homer, Wesley, Lester and Victor, one brother, Chester Kenney, one sister, Ruby Landrun and family. Her father and mother preceeded her in death. She also leaves on little granddaughter, several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 5, 19008682	Tabor, St. Clair, Missouri	John W. Kenney Emma Jane Huston Jessie Leota Kenney Ruby Pearl Kenney Chester Marvin Kenney
April 28, 19108686	Willow, Caddo, Oklahoma	Raymond Amos Griffitts Jessie Leota Kenney
19208688	Willow, Caddo, Oklahoma	Raymond Amos Griffitts Jessie Leota Kenney Homer Jasper Griffitts Wesley Glen Griffitts Lester Marvin Griffitts
April 14, 19308689	Willow, Caddo, Oklahoma	Raymond Amos Griffitts Jessie Leota Kenney Homer Jasper Griffitts Wesley Glen Griffitts Lester Marvin Griffitts Son
April 12, 19408690	Willow, Caddo, Oklahoma	Raymond Amos Griffitts Lester Marvin Griffitts Son