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Benjamin Griffin 1853–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1853

Birth Location: Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas

Death Date: About 1909

Death Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Griffin

Mother: Elizabeth Weatherford

Spouse(s): Susan Griffin, Sara Watkins

Children(s): Albert Griffin, Clifford Griffin, Susan Griffin, Nellie Griffin, Mary Griffin

The story of Benjamin Griffin began in 1853 in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas. In 1880, Benjamin Griffin resided in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA. Benjamin Griffin married Sara Watkins, Susan Griffin, and had children including Albert Griffin, Clifford Griffin, Mary Griffin, Nellie Gray Griffin, Susan Griffin. Benjamin Griffin passed away in 1909 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Griffin began in 1853 in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Griffin resided in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA.
  • Benjamin Griffin married Sara Watkins, Susan Griffin, and had children including Albert Griffin, Clifford Griffin, Mary Griffin, Nellie Gray Griffin, Susan Griffin.
  • Benjamin Griffin passed away in 1909 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Griffin
1853–1909
Birth Place: Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
Parents
Benjamin Griffin
1829–1904
Bahamas
Elizabeth Weatherford
1828–1906
Hope Town, Bahamas
Grandparents
George (F Griffin) Jr
1816–1894
Bahamas
Eliza Curry
1816–1889
Nassau
John (Weatherford) Jr
1797–1867
Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Susannah (“Susan”) Malone
1799–1840
Hope Town, Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
John\George Griffin
1752–1817
Elizabeth Hutcheson
1780–
Richard Curry
1794–1863
Elizabeth Saunders
1797–1832
Catherine
1773–1813
John Sr
1776–1867
David Malone
1776–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joan
–1660
John Griffin
1700–
George Hutcheson
1749–1814
Richard Curry
1762–1845
*Martin Weatherford
1726–1805
Isabella Archer
1760–1807

Benjamin Griffin's Descendants

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Benjamin Griffin (About 1853–About 1909) m. Susan Griffin (30 June 1854–23 May 1883) m. Sara Watkins (About 1859–About 1925)
  1. 1. Albert Griffin 1879–1901
  2. 2. Clifford Griffin 1890–
  3. 3. Susan Griffin 1888–1935
  4. 4. Nellie (Gray) Griffin 1881–1943
  5. 5. Mary Griffin 1858–

Benjamin Griffin's Timeline

6 Records

1853
3 Apr 1853
Birth of Benjamin Griffin in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
1853
About 1853
Birth of Benjamin Griffin in Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
1880
1880
Age 27
Benjamin Griffin resided here in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 32
Benjamin Griffin resided here in Key West, Monroe, Florida
Key West, Monroe, Florida
1909
27 May 1909
Age 56
Death of Benjamin Griffin in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
1909
About 1909
Age 56
Death of Benjamin Griffin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 131; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 115
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1853
    Event Place: Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 131; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1909
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1909
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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