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Captain George Griffin 1786 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1786

Birth Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 1 Jun 1851

Death Location: "Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Father: Matthius Griffin

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Janet Taylor

Children(s): Captain Griffin

Captain George Griffin was born in 1786 in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Matthius (Matthew) Griffin and Elizabeth Smith. Captain George Griffin married Janet Jennet Jean (Jane) Taylor, and had children including Captain Francis Henry (Frank) Griffin. Captain George Griffin passed away in 1851 in "Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Captain George Griffin was born in 1786 in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Matthius (Matthew) Griffin and Elizabeth Smith.
  • Captain George Griffin married Janet Jennet Jean (Jane) Taylor, and had children including Captain Francis Henry (Frank) Griffin.
  • Captain George Griffin passed away in 1851 in "Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

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Captain Griffin's Ancestors

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Captain Griffin
1786 – 1851
Birth Place: Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Matthius (Matthew) Griffin
1760 – 1814
Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Smith
1763 – 1814
Bexley, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Griffin
1735 – 1819
Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, England
Susannah Eaton
1738 – 1763
Northamptonshire, England
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Captain Griffin's Descendants

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Captain (George) Griffin (18 Jan 1786 – 1 Jun 1851) m. Janet (Jennet Jean (Jane)) Taylor (22 Dec 1794 – 16 Feb 1863)
  1. 1. Captain (Francis Henry (Frank)) Griffin (1813 – 5 Mar 1881) m. Lydia (Elizabeth (Liddy)) Williams (1 Mar 1831 – 17 Jul 1880)
    1. 1. Agnes (Jane) Griffin (1 Apr 1851 – 14 Nov 1942) m. William (Henry "Geyser") Bransdon (20 Jul 1843 – 16 April 1924)
      1. 1. Nora Bransdon (1895 – 12 August 1976) m. Roy ((Roley)) Page (13 Apr 1897 – 11 Nov 1973)
        1. 1. Margaret (Griffin) PAGE (3 January 1927 – 21 August 2010) m. Basil (Thomas) Ponting (26 Apr 1921 – 14 Jun 1987)

Captain Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1786
18 Jan 1786
Birth of Captain George Griffin in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1 Jun 1851
Age 65
Death of Captain George Griffin in "Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
"Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1851
    Event Place: "Whiteside", Pine River, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

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