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Arthur Wigfall Griffin 1865–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1924

Death Location: Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Griffin

Mother: Eliza Graham

Spouse(s): Anna Avin

Children(s): Lucille Griffin, Arthur Griffin, Edith Griffin, Roland Griffin, Russell Griffin

The story of Arthur Wigfall Griffin began in 1865 in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA. In 1870, Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided in Calvary, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA. Arthur Wigfall Griffin married Anna Avin, and had children including Arthur Heyward Griffin, Edith Wigfall Griffin, Lucille Griffin, Roland Cecil Griffin, Russell Rhinehart Griffin. Arthur Wigfall Griffin passed away in 1924 in Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Wigfall Griffin began in 1865 in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided in Calvary, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA.
  • Arthur Wigfall Griffin married Anna Avin, and had children including Arthur Heyward Griffin, Edith Wigfall Griffin, Lucille Griffin, Roland Cecil Griffin, Russell Rhinehart Griffin.
  • Arthur Wigfall Griffin passed away in 1924 in Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Griffin
1788–1866
Birth Location: Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
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Eliza Graham
1826–1906
Birth Location: Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Anna Avin
1871–1937
Birth Location: Sumter County, SC, USA
AA

Children(s)

Lucille Griffin
1910–1992
Birth Location: Pinewood, Sumter County, SC, USA
LG
Arthur Griffin
1903–1918
Birth Location: Pinewood, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
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Edith Griffin
1901–1995
Birth Location: Pinewood, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
EG
Roland Griffin
1905–1975
Birth Location: Pinewood, SC
RG
Russell Griffin
1914–1915
Birth Location: PINEWOOD SUMTER CO SOUTH CAROLINA
RG

Arthur Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Griffin
1865–1924
Birth Place: Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Dempsey Griffin
1788–1866
Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Eliza (Lucinda) Graham
1826–1906
Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Griffin) Sr
1754–1816
St. Marks Parrish, Santee, South Carolina, USA
Jemima (G.) Ragan
1764–1816
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph II
1710–1764
Ann Elders
1730–
SGT Ragan
–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joyce Baker
1680–1749
Joseph Griffin
1670–1732
John Ragan
1711–1767
Mary Morrice
1712–1771

Arthur Griffin's Descendants

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Arthur (Wigfall) Griffin (6 Dec 1865–25 Dec 1924) m. Anna Avin (7 Apr 1871–29 Sep 1937)
  1. 1. Lucille Griffin 1910–1992 m. Gaillard (Stoney) Heyward 1910–1987
    1. 1. Thomas (Gaillard Heyward) Sr. 1942–2007 m. Clare (Frances) Walker 1944–1991
    2. 2. Dorothy ((Weinheimer)) Heyward 1939–1994 m. Henry Weinheimer 1910–1991
  2. 2. Arthur (Heyward) Griffin 1903–1918
  3. 3. Edith (Wigfall) Griffin 1901–1995 m. John (Samuel Hubbard) Sr 1888–1964
    1. 1. Herbert (Wigfall) Hubbard 1935–2015
  4. 4. Roland (Cecil) Griffin 1905–1975 m. Mary (Olivia) Till 1908–1986
    1. 1. Mary (Roland) Griffin 1929–2011
    2. 2. MD (Sidney Till) Griffin 1932–2015
    3. 3. Jacquelyn (Annette) Griffin 1942–2018
  5. 5. Russell (Rhinehart) Griffin 1914–1915

Arthur Griffin's Timeline

7 Records

1865
6 Dec 1865
Birth of Arthur Wigfall Griffin in Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided here in Calvary, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Calvary, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided here in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided here in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided here in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Arthur Wigfall Griffin resided here in Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1924
25 Dec 1924
Age 59
Death of Arthur Wigfall Griffin in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Pinewood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Calvary, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 396B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1456; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375469

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1691; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Arthur Wigfall Griffin 25 Dec 1924

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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