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Betsy Griffin 1749 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1790 (alt 1818)

Death Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Griffin

Mother: Mary Bryan

Spouse(s): James West

Children(s): JOHN WEST

The story of Betsy Griffin began in 1749 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States. Betsy Griffin married James Henry West, and had children including JOHN VINCENT WEST. Betsy Griffin passed away in 1790 in Craven County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Betsy Griffin began in 1749 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States.
  • Betsy Griffin married James Henry West, and had children including JOHN VINCENT WEST.
  • Betsy Griffin passed away in 1790 in Craven County, North Carolina, USA.

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Betsy Griffin's Ancestors

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Betsy Griffin
1749 – 1790
Birth Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Griffin
1729 – 1775
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Mary Bryan
1732 – 1749
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Griffith
1678 – 1727
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Anne (LNU) Griffith
1678 – 1757
Great-Grandparents
Jerom Griffin
1639 – 1708
Elizabeth Gelding
1649 – 1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John father
1590 – 1663
Mary Owen\Griffith
1590 – 1639

Betsy Griffin's Descendants

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Betsy Griffin (1749 – 1790 (alt 1818)) m. James (Henry) West (1745 – Apr 1786)
  1. 1. JOHN (VINCENT) WEST (1775 – 1835) m. LAVENIA HAYES (1795 – 18 Mar 1876)
    1. 1. Vincent WEST (22 May 1817 – 12 Aug 1885) m. Elizabeth Kittrell (1826 – Bef. 1870)
      1. 1. John ((Civil War Veteran)) West (2 June 1843 – 15 February 1905)
      2. 2. David West (abt 1844 – Unknown)
      3. 3. Margaret West (abt 1846 – Unknown)
      4. 4. Absalom West (1847 – 1924)
      5. 5. Samantha (Ann) Smith (29 April 1849 – 22 February 1901) m. Hubert (Nathaniel) Smith (10 Jan 1847 – 12 Jan 1928) m. Hubert (Nathaniel) Smith (10 Jan 1847 – 12 Jan 1928)
        1. 1. Charles (Pinkney) Smith (18 September 1872 – 1964)
        2. 2. A. (E.) Smith (abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith (1876 – 22 Dec 1910)
        4. 4. Roosevelt Smith (1879 – )
        5. 5. Samuel (Riley) Smith (25 Feb 1879 – 22 Oct 1927)
        6. 6. John (Vince) Smith (5 Apr 1881 – 1922)
        7. 7. Idus (Lenora) Smith (28 Mar 1885 – 28 Jun 1956)
        8. 8. Joseph (Truman) Smith (10 Mar 1888 – 25 May 1951)
        9. 9. Calvin (Alfred Nathaniel) Smith (23 Jul 1890 – 27 Mar 1955)
      6. 6. Charles West (7 December 1851 – 15 May 1921) m. Clelia Smith (January 1851 – 5 Jul 1957)
        1. 1. Omy (L) West (28 July 1866 – 8 November 1886)
        2. 2. Ida West (1874 – 1950)
        3. 3. Bessie West (Jan 1878 – ) m. Flay Robeta (1877 – )
        4. 4. Rachel West (6 August 1880 – 25 March 1953)
        5. 5. Lena West (Apr 1884 – )
        6. 6. Walter (L) West (7 September 1887 – 3 October 1891)
        7. 7. Spicey (B) West (23 January 1890 – 13 February 1969)
        8. 8. Ella (Aleda) West (15 June 1898 – 23 January 1915)
      7. 7. Vincent West (1855 – 1912)
      8. 8. Elizabeth West (abt 1855 – Unknown)
      9. 9. Truman (Cross) West (17 February 1859 – 14 June 1917)
      10. 10. George (W.) West (29 December 1868 – 20 July 1938)
      11. 11. Gaines West (31 December 1876 – 7 April 1969)

Betsy Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Betsy Griffin in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790 (alt 1818)
Age 41
Death of Betsy Griffin in Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Craven County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790 (alt 1818)
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina, USA

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