John Griffith Warfield

1870 - 1940  (70 years)

• Name	John Griffith Warfield
  Born	20 Jan 1870	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Jul 1940	Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
  Buried	23 Jul 1940	Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery - Humble, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I2728	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2018

  
  

  Family	Lamantha Ruth Bumgardner,   b. 20 Jul 1892, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Nov 1982, Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Married	Sep 1919	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
  Children	+ 1. George William Warfield,   b. 4 May 1916, Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA ,   d. 27 Oct 2008, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA  (Age 92 years) + 2. Sybil Mary Warfield,   b. 28 Apr 1917, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA ,   d. 18 Nov 1986, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas, USA  (Age 69 years)  [Adopted]  [Birth] + 3. Nettie Myrtle Warfield,   b. 21 Dec 1919, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 27 Jun 1996, Katy, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA  (Age 76 years) + 4. Lena Mae Warfield,   b. 9 Apr 1921, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 26 Sep 2002, Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2022
  Family ID	F1046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Jan 1870 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Married - Sep 1919 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Died - 23 Jul 1940 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Buried - 23 Jul 1940 - Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery - Humble, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		Marriage Announcement of John Griffith Warfield and Lamantha Ruth Bumgardner Published in The Memphis Commercial Appeal on September 4, 1919
  		Death Certificate for John Griffith Warfield Name: John Griffith Warfield Gender: Male Race: White Age: 70 Birth Date: 20 Jan 1870 Birth Place: Memphis, Tennessee Residence: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Death Date: 23 Jul 1940 Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Father: J.G. Warfield Mother: Nettie Blackburn Cause of Death: Uremia
  		Obituary of John Griffith Warfield Published in The Houston Chronicle on July 23, 1940

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: WARFIELD - John Griffith Warfield, 70, of 1314 Tulane, died Tuesday morning in a local hospital. He was a native of Memphis, Tenn., and had lived in Houston for the past 18 years. He was one of the organizers of the Rosewood Park Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ruth Warfield; three daughters, Mrs. B.C. Edwards, Misses Sybil and Lena Mae Warfield all of Houston; two sons, George Warfield of Houston and Ven Warfield of Waco; brother, H.B. Warfield of Houston. Services held at 3 p.m. Tuesday from the Folge-West Chapel with Rev. J.W.E. Airey, pastor of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, officiating. Burial in Rosewood Park Cemetery. Active pallbearers: B.C. Edwards, who is a son-in-law, Kenneth, Edward and Horace Warfield, L.C. Ebling, who are nephews, and Grover Baggett. The family requests friends to please omit flowers. Fogle-West Company directing. (Published in The Houston Chronicle on July 23, 1940)