Family register
Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths Anderson
née Griffiths
Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths Anderson (née Griffiths) was born in Riverdale, the Bronx, New York to Hugh Budington Griffiths and Jane Tildsley Griffiths. She married Sherwood L. Anderson III. Her children were Laura Martineau, Sarah Anderson-Krengel and Winslow Anderson.
Life and records
Married 1957 as Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths of Riverdale; Smith 1957 memorial gift for Jane Tildsley Griffiths 1918; husband summers Little Deer Isle — combined with Desire's cemetery parentage, she is Jane and Hugh's daughter.
Nickname Kate. Smith 1957. Survived husband Sherwood L. Anderson III (d. 7 Feb 2025). Not the Kathleen Tildsley who died 1933 (Jane's sister). Cemetery/public maiden Griffiths; family spelling Griffith. Smith 1957 implies birth ~1935–1939 (Desire was 1932). Survived husband (d. 7 Feb 2025). Not the Kathleen Tildsley who died 1933 (Jane's sister, different generation). Children of Sherwood+Kate named in his obituary (Laura Martineau, Sarah Anderson-Krengel, Winslow Anderson) are cousins of Hal W. Reynolds 1958; not pursued.
Family
Sources
- Sherwood × Kathleen “had three children” (same Courant obituary).
In 1957, Sherwood married Kathleen Tildsley Griffiths, “Kate”, of Riverdale, the Bronx.
- Sherwood × Kathleen “had three children” (same Courant obituary).
Surviving Sherwood are his wife; three children: Laura Martineau (Tyler), Sarah Anderson-Krengel, and Winslow Anderson; five grandchildren: Genevieve Anderson-Krengel, Eliza Mendus (Patrick), Jim Martineau (Casey), Elaina Martineau, and Sherwood Martineau; and two sisters: Hilda Jennings and Rachel Thompson.
- Smith donor report links Kathleen Griffiths Anderson '57 to Jane Tildsley Griffiths 1918.
Anonymous Kathleen Griffiths Anderson '57 in memory of Jane Tildsley Griffiths 1918