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Abner Whitfield Griffin 1859–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas

Death Date: 5 Jan 1934

Death Location: Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Ann Bethel

Spouse(s): Lenora Griffin

Children(s): Mildred Ellis, Carl Griffin, Lenora Griffin, Grace Griffin, Millard Griffin, Robert Griffin

Abner Whitfield Griffin was born in 1859 in Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas, the child of John Thomas Griffin And Ann Eliza Bethel. Abner Whitfield Griffin married Lenora A Griffin, and had children including Carl Everett Griffin, Grace Marie Griffin, Lenora M Griffin, Mildred Ellis, Millard Owen Griffin, Robert Tynes Griffin. Abner Whitfield Griffin passed away in 1934 in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas.

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Biography

  • Abner Whitfield Griffin was born in 1859 in Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas, the child of John Thomas Griffin And Ann Eliza Bethel.
  • Abner Whitfield Griffin married Lenora A Griffin, and had children including Carl Everett Griffin, Grace Marie Griffin, Lenora M Griffin, Mildred Ellis, Millard Owen Griffin, Robert Tynes Griffin.
  • Abner Whitfield Griffin passed away in 1934 in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abner Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Abner Griffin
1859–1934
Birth Place: Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas
Parents
John Thomas Griffin
1824–1897
Governor's Harbour Eleuthera, Bahamas
Ann (Eliza) Bethel
1828–1904
Eleuthera, Bahamas
Grandparents
Thomas (Griffin) Jr
1800–1870
Eleuthera, Bahamas
Sarah (Ann) Weverley
1800–1887
Goveners Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Thomas Bethel
1788–1846
Thomas (George Nathaniel) Bethell
1788–1846
Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1762–1815
Mary Andrews
1754–1814
Thomas Wiverley
1678–
Nathaniel Bethell
1758–1807
Sarah Duncombe
1757–
William Moss
1780–1858
Margaret
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Griffin
1726–
Sarah Johnson
1723–
Dr. Andrews
1724–1775
Thomas Sr
–1688
Tabitha Saltus
1653–
Noah I
1725–1786
Hester Bullard
1721–1808
William Duncombe
1710–1758
Susannah Ridley
1720–1759
Richard Moss
1759–

Abner Griffin's Descendants

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Abner (Whitfield) Griffin (24 Apr 1859–5 Jan 1934) m. Lenora (A) Griffin (abt 1862–31 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. Mildred Ellis 1898– m. William (K) Ellis 1899–
    1. 1. Mildred (E) Ellis 1924–
  2. 2. Carl (Everett) Griffin 1889–1892
  3. 3. Lenora (M) Griffin 1895–
  4. 4. Grace (Marie) Griffin 1899–1986
  5. 5. Millard (Owen) Griffin 1896–1911
  6. 6. Robert (Tynes) Griffin 1894–1967 m. Catherine (Muriel) Johnson 1890–

Abner Griffin's Timeline

5 Records

1859
24 Apr 1859
Birth of Abner Whitfield Griffin in Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas
1859
24 Apr 1859
Birth of Abner Whitfield Griffin in Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas
Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas
1905
1 Jul 1905
Age 46
Abner Whitfield Griffin resided here in Governors Harbor, Great Britain
Governors Harbor, Great Britain
1934
5 January 1934
Age 75
Death of Abner Whitfield Griffin in Bahamas
Bahamas
1934
5 Jan 1934
Age 75
Death of Abner Whitfield Griffin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, Bahamas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Western District of Eleuthera, Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 97
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 218
    [4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 184
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 205
    [6] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 171
    [7] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 10; Page Number: 132
    [8] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 120
    [9] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 4
    [10] Baltimore, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
    [11] Bahamas, Select Births, 1850-1891
    [12] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: Baltimore, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Governors Harbor, Great Britain
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1907
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 171

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1914
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 10; Page Number: 132

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1919
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1923
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1925
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 97
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 205

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 May 1926
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 218

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 May 1931
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Governors Harbor, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
    Record Source: Baltimore, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Nassau
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 171

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Nassau N P, Bahamas
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Nassau, Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 97
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 218
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 184
    [4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 205
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 97
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 12; Page Number: 218
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 184
    [4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1925; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 205
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 8; Page Number: 171
    [6] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 120
    [7] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 10; Page Number: 132

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1934
    Event Place: Bahamas
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1934

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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