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Caroline M Griffin 1832–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1832

Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1883

Death Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Griffin

Mother: Alicia Weeks

Spouse(s): Charles Wells

Children(s): Thomas Wells

Caroline M Griffin was born in 1832 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Dempsey Griffin And Alicia Elsy Weeks. Caroline M Griffin married Charles Washington Wells, and had children including Thomas Lampley Wells. Caroline M Griffin passed away in 1883 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Caroline M Griffin was born in 1832 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Dempsey Griffin And Alicia Elsy Weeks.
  • Caroline M Griffin married Charles Washington Wells, and had children including Thomas Lampley Wells.
  • Caroline M Griffin passed away in 1883 in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Griffin
1788–1866
Birth Location: Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
JG
Alicia Weeks
1799–1852
Birth Location: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
AW

Spouses(s)

Charles Wells
1829–1881
Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
CW

Children(s)

Thomas Wells
1865–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
TW

Caroline Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Griffin
1832–1883
Birth Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Dempsey Griffin
1788–1866
Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Alicia (Elsy) Weeks
1799–1852
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Griffin) Sr
1754–1816
St. Marks Parrish, Santee, South Carolina, USA
Jemima (G.) Ragan
1764–1816
South Carolina, USA
James (H Weeks) Jr.
1782–1845
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Charity (V) West
1778–1860
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph II
1710–1764
Ann Elders
1730–
SGT Ragan
–1785
James Sr
1755–1816
Rebecca Ragin
1760–1816
Isaac West
1750–1800
Elizabeth Cox
1748–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joyce Baker
1680–1749
Joseph Griffin
1670–1732
John Ragan
1711–1767
Mary Morrice
1712–1771
Silas Forge)
1737–1778
Zillar Hunter
1737–1784
William West
1719–1759
Rebecca Brakewell
1723–1800

Caroline Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Caroline (M) Griffin (16 Jul 1832–10 Dec 1883) m. Charles (Washington) Wells (1829–20 Aug 1881)
  1. 1. Thomas (Lampley) Wells 1865–1910 m. Mary (Alice) Goins 1865–1910
    1. 1. Rachel (Mabel) Wells 1896–1970 m. Richard (C.) Brewer 1882–1937
      1. 1. Lottie (May) Brewer 1915–1956 m. Harmon (Neelius) Turner 1909–2000
        1. 1. Richard (Harvey "Boot") Turner 1938–1982

Caroline Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1832
16 Jul 1832
Birth of Caroline M Griffin in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
1883
10 Dec 1883
Age 51
Death of Caroline M Griffin in Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1832
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
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