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Asa Griffin 1805–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1805

Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Sarah Walker

Spouse(s): Celia Perry, Rebecca Howerton

Children(s): Harriet Griffin, J Griffin, M Griffin, J Griffin, J Griffin

In 1805, Asa Griffin entered the world in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, born to John Bennet Griffin And Sarah Walker. In 1830, Asa Griffin resided in Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Asa Griffin resided in Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Asa Griffin married Celia Or Celina Perry, Rebecca Hetty Howerton, and had children including Harriet Griffin, J A Griffin, J R Griffin, M I Griffin. Asa Griffin passed away in 1880 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Asa Griffin entered the world in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, born to John Bennet Griffin And Sarah Walker.
  • In 1830, Asa Griffin resided in Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Asa Griffin resided in Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • Asa Griffin married Celia Or Celina Perry, Rebecca Hetty Howerton, and had children including Harriet Griffin, J A Griffin, J R Griffin, M I Griffin.
  • Asa Griffin passed away in 1880 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Griffin
1767–1843
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Sarah Walker
1774–1860
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
SW

Spouses(s)

Celia Perry
1810–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CP
Rebecca Howerton
1814–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RH

Children(s)

Harriet Griffin
1847–
Birth Location: Tennessee
HG
J Griffin
1840–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JG
M Griffin
1838–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MG
J Griffin
1835–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JG
J Griffin
1849–1930
Birth Location: Dyer, Tennessee, United States
JG

Asa Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Asa Griffin
1805–1880
Birth Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Bennet Griffin
1767–1843
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Walker
1774–1860
Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Griffin
1734–1805
Wales
Nancy (Anne) Clark
1740–1792
Virginia, USA
James (Henderson Williams- Brigadier) General
1740–1780
Old Fork Church, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Asa Griffin (Jul 1805–1880) m. Celia (or Celina) Perry (1810–1888) m. Rebecca ("Hetty") Howerton (1814–1857)
  1. 1. Harriet Griffin 1847–
  2. 2. J (A) Griffin 1840–
  3. 3. M (I) Griffin 1838–
  4. 4. J (R) Griffin 1835–
  5. 5. J (R) Griffin 1849–1930 m. Lidia (J) Watson 1854–1900
    1. 1. Zodie Griffin 1879–1955
    2. 2. Dora (Belle) Griffin 1887–1918
    3. 3. Lillie (Ann "Annie") Griffin 1888–1973
    4. 4. Joseph (Asa) Griffin 1891–1973
    5. 5. Rebecca Griffin 1893–1979
    6. 6. Cordelia (Jane Griffin) Idle 1875–1934
    7. 7. Beverly (Buck "Asa") Griffin 1876–1954 m. Mary (Anna) Farmer 1880–1937
    8. 8. Laura (S) Lancaster 1876–1964 m. Thomas (Elihu) Lancaster 1868–1951
      1. 1. Lillie (B) Whitley 1904–1984 m. Sam (Houston) Whitley 1897–1972
        1. 1. John (Felix) Whitley 1926–1926
        2. 2. James (Louis) Whitley 1927–1937
        3. 3. Clyde (Homer) Whitley 1929–1929
        4. 4. Sam (Thomas) Whitley 1919–1919
        5. 5. Velma (Laura) Whitley 1921–1993
        6. 6. Edward (Arthur) Whitley 1924–1995
        7. 7. Willie (Lynn) Whitley 1932–1989
        8. 8. Susie (Fay) Whitley 1936–2021 m. Joe (Henry) Dugger 1934–2005
      2. 2. Rebecca (A) Lancaster 1905–1975 m. Ethel (Eugene) Kirby 1897–1951
        1. 1. Tommie (Eugene) Kirby 1932–1992
      3. 3. Martha Lancaster 1907–1961 m. Walter (Ealey) Rambo 1896–1970
        1. 1. Walter (Ealey Rambo) III 1923–2011 m. Mary (Bernice) Sublett 1927–
        2. 2. Blanche Rambo 1927–1977
        3. 3. Baley (Doris Alene) Rambo 1928–2017 m. Jerry (Lemo) Pilgrim 1925–2006
        4. 4. Robert (Dalton) Rambo –2006
        5. 5. Armond (Dejean) Rambo 1933–2005
        6. 6. Ed (Jenota) Rambo 1934–2004 m. Dolores (Mae) Trotter 1942–2005 m. Rose (Ella) True 1935–1999
      4. 4. Susie (L) Parmer 1908–1988 m. Herbert (Doyle) Parmer 1906–1983 m. Clayton (Dewitt) Renick 1900–1978
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lou) Parmer 1931–2007
      5. 5. Maggie Lancaster 1909–1980 m. Harvey (Stanford) Hamrick 1908–1986
        1. 1. Buck (Henry) Hamrick 1932–1990
        2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Harris 1927–2017
      6. 6. John (Griffin) Lancaster 1918–1970
      7. 7. Henry (J) Lancaster 1916–1996 m. Dorrie (F) Lancaster 1919–2016
        1. 1. Thomas (Elihu) Lancaster 1942–2015
        2. 2. Francine (Elaine) Lancaster 1947–2013 m. Stephen (V) Fitz 1951–1992
      8. 8. Joseph (Newton) Lancaster 1913–1976 m. Johnnie (Mae) Butler 1914–2002
      9. 9. Acy Lancaster 1911–1979 m. Loucille Carter 1912–2002
        1. 1. Linda (Kay) Lancaster 1946–1996 m. James Hatch 1944–2007
      10. 10. Ida (May) Lancaster 1912–1912

Asa Griffin's Timeline

8 Records

1805
Jul 1805
Birth of Asa Griffin in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 25
Asa Griffin resided here in Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
Asa Griffin resided here in Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
Asa Griffin resided here in District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Asa Griffin resided here in District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Asa Griffin resided here in District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Asa Griffin resided here in New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 75
Death of Asa Griffin in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1805
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Family History Film: 1255249; Page: 256C; Enumeration District: 008
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1525; Page: 10A; Family History Library Film: 553024
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M432_877; Page: 168A; Image: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Williamston, Martin, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 122; Page: 423; Family History Library Film: 0018088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 521; Page: 89; Image: 182; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M432_877; Page: 168A; Image: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1525; Page: 10A; Family History Library Film: 553024

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Family History Film: 1255249; Page: 256C; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Dyer Church, Crockett, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
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