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Benjamin GRIFFIN 1772–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Mar 1846

Death Location: Bibb, Alabama, United States

Father: Anthony GRIFFIN

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Polly Bird, Cinthiana Herron

Children(s): Robert Griffin, William Griffin, James Griffin, John Griffin, Henry Griffin, Walter Griffin, Polley Griffin, David Griffin, Nancy Griffin, Tarlton Griffin, Susan Griffin, Elizabeth Griffin, Mary Griffin, Sarah Griffin, Benjamin Griffin, Martha Griffin, David Griffin, Walter Griffin, Jack Griffin, Bird Griffin

In 1772, Benjamin GRIFFIN entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Anthony Griffin And Ann. Benjamin GRIFFIN married Cinthiana Herron, Polly Mary Bird, and had children including Benjamin Griffin, Bird Griffin, David Anthony Griffin, Elizabeth Betsie Griffin, Henry P Griffin, Jack John Griffin, James Griffin, John W Griffin, Martha Griffin, Mary Griffin, Nancy Griffin, Polley Griffin, Robert W Griffin, Sarah Griffin, Susan Griffin, Tarlton Griffin, Walter Griffin, William N Griffin. Benjamin GRIFFIN passed away in 1846 in Bibb, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Benjamin GRIFFIN entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Anthony Griffin And Ann.
  • Benjamin GRIFFIN married Cinthiana Herron, Polly Mary Bird, and had children including Benjamin Griffin, Bird Griffin, David Anthony Griffin, Elizabeth Betsie Griffin, Henry P Griffin, Jack John Griffin, James Griffin, John W Griffin, Martha Griffin, Mary Griffin, Nancy Griffin, Polley Griffin, Robert W Griffin, Sarah Griffin, Susan Griffin, Tarlton Griffin, Walter Griffin, William N Griffin.
  • Benjamin GRIFFIN passed away in 1846 in Bibb, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony GRIFFIN
1750–1772
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Ann None
1752–
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Polly Bird
1774–1856
Birth Location: ,,Dublin,Ireland
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Cinthiana Herron
1775–1795
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Robert Griffin
1800–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Griffin
1813–1893
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
WG
James Griffin
1810–1892
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
JG
John Griffin
1808–1850
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JG
Henry Griffin
1812–1870
Birth Location: Millageville, Georgia, United States
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Walter Griffin
1822–
Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, United States
WG
Polley Griffin
1830–
Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, United States
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David Griffin
1828–1897
Birth Location: , , , Ireland
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Nancy Griffin
1822–1875
Birth Location: , Bibb, Alabama, USA
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Tarlton Griffin
1827–1847
Birth Location: , Bibb, Alabama, USA
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Susan Griffin
1825–1898
Birth Location: , Bibb, Alabama, USA
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Elizabeth Griffin
1826–1891
Birth Location: , Bibb, Alabama, United States
EG
Mary Griffin
1822–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MG
Sarah Griffin
1820–1888
Birth Location: , Bibb, Alabama, USA
SG
Benjamin Griffin
1819–1849
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
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Martha Griffin
1807–1856
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
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David Griffin
1803–1850
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
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Walter Griffin
1802–1813
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Jack Griffin
1820–
Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, United States
JG
Bird Griffin
1803–1883
Birth Location: , Wilkes, Georgia, USA
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Benjamin GRIFFIN's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin GRIFFIN
1772–1846
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Anthony GRIFFIN
1750–1772
Dublin, Ireland
Ann
1752–
Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin GRIFFIN's Descendants

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Benjamin GRIFFIN (1772–13 Mar 1846) m. Polly (Mary) Bird (1774–11 May 1856) m. Cinthiana Herron (abt 1775–abt 1795)
  1. 1. Robert (W) Griffin 1800–1860
  2. 2. William (N) Griffin 1813–1893
  3. 3. James Griffin 1810–1892
  4. 4. John (W) Griffin 1808–1850
  5. 5. Henry (P) Griffin 1812–1870
  6. 6. Walter Griffin 1822–
  7. 7. Polley Griffin 1830–
  8. 8. David (Anthony) Griffin 1828–1897
  9. 9. Nancy Griffin 1822–1875 m. Thomas (Green) Ward 1815–1845
    1. 1. Malissa Ward 1845–1933
    2. 2. John Ward 1843–
    3. 3. Henry Ward 1841–
  10. 10. Tarlton Griffin 1827–1847
  11. 11. Susan Griffin 1825–1898
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Betsie) Griffin 1826–1891
  13. 13. Mary Griffin 1822–
  14. 14. Sarah Griffin 1820–1888
  15. 15. Benjamin Griffin 1819–1849
  16. 16. Martha Griffin 1807–1856
  17. 17. David (Anthony) Griffin 1803–1850
  18. 18. Walter Griffin 1802–1813
  19. 19. Jack (John) Griffin 1820–
  20. 20. Bird Griffin 1803–1883 m. Alvira Autrey 1807–1855
    1. 1. Malinda GRIFFIN 1826–1907 m. John (Johnson) MCFARLAND 1823–1884
      1. 1. John (Johnson Jr.) MCFARLAND 1861–1933 m. Mollie (Francis) FOUNTAIN 1862–1906
        1. 1. Johnnie MCFARLAND 1902–1983
        2. 2. Ullman MCFARLAND 1896–1977
        3. 3. Ethel MCFARLAND 1898–1927
        4. 4. Stella MCFARLAND 1894–1918
        5. 5. Josie MCFARLAND 1892–1976
        6. 6. Rillia MCFARLAND 1890–1958
        7. 7. Audrey MCFARLAND 1900–
        8. 8. Tipsy MCFARLAND 1904–1907
        9. 9. Major (Dawson) MCFARLAND 1888–1974 m. Susie (Mae) CHURCH 1895–1927
      2. 2. Murdock McFarland 1853–
      3. 3. Samuel MCFARLAND 1849–
      4. 4. David (Mc) Farland 1857–1915
      5. 5. Daniel (M) MCFARLAND 1847–1930
      6. 6. James (Bird) McFarland 1845–
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) McFarland 1852–1946
      8. 8. Jack (James) MCFARLAND 1854–
      9. 9. Mary (E. Mc) Farland 1859–1941
    2. 2. Robert (B) GRIFFIN 1830–1880
    3. 3. Amanda (A) GRIFFIN 1841–1874
    4. 4. Elizabeth (G) Griffin 1832–1907
    5. 5. Matilda GRIFFIN 1825–1910 m. George (Washington) Rogers 1820–1884
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) ROGERS 1855–1930 m. John (Thomas) Church 1844–1912
        1. 1. Mandy CHURCH 1887–1929
        2. 2. Ellen (Francis) CHURCH 1889–1916 m. Eldridge (D) Richey 1881–1953
        3. 3. Martha (A) CHURCH 1885–1926
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) CHURCH 1881–1915 m. William (Oliver) Cochran 1877–1966
        5. 5. George (Washington) CHURCH 1879–1893
        6. 6. Robert (Munroe) CHURCH 1873–1913 m. Alice 1875–1913
        7. 7. Matilda (Jane) CHURCH 1876–1955 m. Columbus (F.) Ham 1877–1905
        8. 8. Susie (Mae) CHURCH 1895–1927 m. Major (Dawson) MCFARLAND 1888–1974
        9. 9. Ellen Church 1892–
        10. 10. James (Columbus) CHURCH 1871–1940 m. Cross (Adeline) WARD 1878–1975
      2. 2. John (Pinkney) ROGERS 1866–1949 m. Eleanor (Paranet) Sanders 1871–1956
        1. 1. Johnnie (Curtis) Rogers 1912–1988
        2. 2. Henry (Woodfred Grady) Rogers 1906–1982
        3. 3. Carlisle Rogers 1906–1962
        4. 4. Millard (Joseph) Rogers 1901–1911
        5. 5. Baby (Daughter) Rogers 1900–1900
        6. 6. Delphia Rogers 1898–1986
        7. 7. Lulu (B) Rogers 1897–1976
        8. 8. Charley Rogers 1897–1986
        9. 9. Willie (J) Rogers 1893–1980
        10. 10. Mary (M Rogers) Freeman 1910–
      3. 3. Robert ROGERS 1868–1946
      4. 4. Armandia (Elizabeth) Rogers 1857–1918
      5. 5. Robert Rogers 1871–1946
      6. 6. George (W) ROGERS 1859–1937 m. Mary (Ella) Coker 1865–1942
        1. 1. ROGERS 1887–1887
        2. 2. William (R.) Rogers 1895–
        3. 3. Noah (W.) Rogers 1889–1889
        4. 4. Julius (Marshal) Rogers 1886–1956
      7. 7. David (A) ROGERS 1854–1925 m. Mary (Jane) Baker 1861–1938
        1. 1. David (F) Rogers 1897–
        2. 2. Sallie (G) Rogers 1893–
        3. 3. Willie (R) Rogers 1891–
        4. 4. Ellen (K) Rogers 1889–
        5. 5. Mollie Rogers 1887–
        6. 6. BiD (G) Rogers 1884–
        7. 7. George (N) Rogers 1883–
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) ROGERS 1849–1899
      9. 9. James (Munroe) ROGERS 1853–1938
      10. 10. Joseph (G) ROGERS 1864–1930 m. Mary Spencer 1869–1949 m. Eva (Jane) Cash 1866–1904
        1. 1. Nettie (M) Rogers 1898–1981
        2. 2. Joseph (S) Rogers 1895–1922
        3. 3. Minnie (Agnes) Rogers 1893–1936
        4. 4. George (McDonald) Rogers 1891–1967
        5. 5. John (P) Rogers 1889–
        6. 6. William (M) Rogers 1907–
        7. 7. Clifton (C) Rogers 1909–
        8. 8. Bertha (J) Rogers 1905–
        9. 9. Matilda (G) Rogers 1900–
        10. 10. Jesse (S) Rogers 1900–1988
        11. 11. Eva (Elizabeth) Rogers 1892–1892
    6. 6. Lucinda Griffin 1827–1851
    7. 7. James (H) Griffin 1835–1871
    8. 8. Elizabeth GRIFFIN 1847–
    9. 9. Angeline (Almeda) GRIFFIN 1845–1921
    10. 10. Amy Griffin 1837–1858
    11. 11. David (Crockett) Griffin 1848–1883
    12. 12. Bird (O) Griffin 1851–1928 m. Rebecca Heard 1857–1929
    13. 13. L (C) Cleveland 1840–1896
    14. 14. Jane (Paralee) Griffin 1843–1910
    15. 15. Annie Cleveland 1837–1858

Benjamin GRIFFIN's Timeline

6 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Benjamin GRIFFIN in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1772
1772
Birth of Benjamin GRIFFIN in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 68
Benjamin GRIFFIN resided here in Bibb, Alabama, United States
Bibb, Alabama, United States
1840
1840
Age 68
Benjamin GRIFFIN resided here in Bibb, Alabama, United States
Bibb, Alabama, United States
1846
13 Mar 1846
Age 74
Death of Benjamin GRIFFIN in , Perry, Alabama
, Perry, Alabama
1846
13 Mar 1846
Age 74
Death of Benjamin GRIFFIN in Bibb, Alabama, United States
Bibb, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1846
    Event Place: , Perry, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bibb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 April 1820
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 May 1837
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Bibb, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .
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