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Abel A Griffith 1814–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1877

Death Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: Abel I

Mother: Zelphia Brewster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Withrow

Children(s): James Griffth

Abel A Griffith was born in 1814 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, the child of Abel Abraham Griffith I And Zelphia Brewster. Abel A Griffith married Elizabeth Alsey Withrow, and had children including James Jim Griffth. Abel A Griffith passed away in 1877 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Abel A Griffith was born in 1814 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, the child of Abel Abraham Griffith I And Zelphia Brewster.
  • Abel A Griffith married Elizabeth Alsey Withrow, and had children including James Jim Griffth.
  • Abel A Griffith passed away in 1877 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel I
1780–1859
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Zelphia Brewster
1782–1853
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Withrow
1812–1880
Birth Location: Floyd Co, , Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

James Griffth
1854–1929
Birth Location: Carter co Ky
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Abel Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Abel Griffith
1814–1877
Birth Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Abel Abraham Griffith I
1780–1859
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Zelphia Brewster
1782–1853
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Evan Griffith
1760–1796
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Susannah Witherow
1759–1804
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Capt. (Ebenezer Jr Brewster 5th ggf) SS
1741–1814
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Avery
1747–1804
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Preacher
1735–1812
Barbara Owen
1738–1787
Robert Withrow
1723–1797
Ebenezer Sr.
1713–1740
Susanna Smith
1713–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Griffith
1688–1768
Edward Sr
1707–1771
Robert Withrow
1692–1741
Susanna Chesley
1668–

Abel Griffith's Descendants

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Abel (A) Griffith (1814–17 Mar 1877) m. Elizabeth (Alsey) Withrow (1812–Oct 1880)
  1. 1. James (Jim) Griffth 1854–1929 m. Elizabeth Hicks 1857–1923
    1. 1. Greeley Griffith 1900–1976 m. Amanda (Belle(Mandy) Swinney) (Sweeney) 1900–1946
      1. 1. James (Lee Griffith) Sr. 1929–2003
    2. 2. John Conley 1876–1932
      1. 1. Pearl Conley 1900–1981
        1. 1. Millard Conley 1928–2007
    3. 3. Mary (Princess) Griffith 1894–1981
      1. 1. Lois (L) Sexton 1908–1962
    4. 4. Lillie Griffith 1885–1963
      1. 1. Callie Ritchie 1909–1980
        1. 1. Franklin (Barnett) Ritchie 1933–1974

Abel Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Abel A Griffith in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1877
17 Mar 1877
Age 63
Death of Abel A Griffith in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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