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Charles Griffis 1759–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Aug 1844

Death Location: Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John DAR

Mother: Anna Brown-Might

Spouse(s): Charity Braswell-Rich

Children(s): Eliza Muncey, Charles Jr., Samuel Griffis, Kindred Pvt, Rhoda Corbit), Juniper Griffis, Elizabeth (Cowart), Nancy Starling, Manning Griffis, Charles Griffits, Samuel Griffis, Rhoda Corbitt, Charles Griffis, Stephen (Rich)

In 1759, Charles Griffis entered the world in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to John Griffis Dar And Anna Barbara Kraufzin Brown Might. In 1790, Charles Griffis resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1820, Charles Griffis resided in Appling, Georgia, United States. Charles Griffis married Charity Braswell Rich, and had children including Charles A Griffits, Charles Absolom Griffis, Charles Griffis Jr, Eliza Muncey, Elizabeth Eliza H Griffis Cowart, Juniper Griffis, Kindred Griffis Pvt, Manning C Griffis, Nancy Griffis Starling, Rhoda Corbitt, Rhoda Griffis Corbett Corbitt Or Corbit, Samuel Griffis, Stephen John G Ritch Rich. Charles Griffis passed away in 1844 in Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Charles Griffis entered the world in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to John Griffis Dar And Anna Barbara Kraufzin Brown Might.
  • In 1790, Charles Griffis resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1820, Charles Griffis resided in Appling, Georgia, United States.
  • Charles Griffis married Charity Braswell Rich, and had children including Charles A Griffits, Charles Absolom Griffis, Charles Griffis Jr, Eliza Muncey, Elizabeth Eliza H Griffis Cowart, Juniper Griffis, Kindred Griffis Pvt, Manning C Griffis, Nancy Griffis Starling, Rhoda Corbitt, Rhoda Griffis Corbett Corbitt Or Corbit, Samuel Griffis, Stephen John G Ritch Rich.
  • Charles Griffis passed away in 1844 in Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John DAR
1733–1777
Birth Location: Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
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Anna Brown-Might
1743–1815
Birth Location: Four, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Charity Braswell-Rich
1739–1790
Birth Location: Cumberland, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Eliza Muncey
1817–1875
Birth Location: Clinch, Montgomery, Georgia, United States
EM
Charles Jr.
1810–
Birth Location: –
CJ
Samuel Griffis
1800–1880
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
SG
Kindred Pvt
1817–1905
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
KP
Rhoda Corbit)
1816–1865
Birth Location: Homerville, Clinch, Georgia, USA
RC
Juniper Griffis
1808–1904
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
JG
Elizabeth (Cowart)
1802–1879
Birth Location: Appling, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Starling
1805–1906
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
NS
Manning Griffis
1814–1886
Birth Location: Appling, Georgia, United States
MG
Charles Griffits
1810–1904
Birth Location: Clinch, Georgia, United States
CG
Samuel Griffis
1802–1833
Birth Location: Clinch, Georgia, USA
SG
Rhoda Corbitt
1810–1865
Birth Location: Homerville, Clinch, Georgia, USA
RC
Charles Griffis
1826–1914
Birth Location: Appling County, Georgia, USA
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Stephen (Rich)
1790–1865
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
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Charles Griffis's Ancestors

Self
Charles Griffis
1759–1844
Birth Place: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Griffis DAR
1733–1777
Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Anna (Barbara (Kraufzin)) Brown-Might
1743–1815
Four, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Bartlett ((Bartilott\\Bartilot) Brown Sr. Indian Trader) unproven
1737–1785
Albemarle, Virginia, British Colony
Katherine Holcombe
1735–1783
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Brown
1695–1762
Sarah Dabney
1710–1802
John II.
1711–1797
Mary Kent
1716–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1671–1762
Mary (B)
1672–1773

Charles Griffis's Descendants

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Charles Griffis (1759–10 Aug 1844) m. Charity Braswell-Rich (5 Apr 1739–1790 in)
  1. 1. Eliza Muncey 1817–1875 m. Bob Murroh 1822–1904
    1. 1. Cinda Timmons 1854–1922 m. Timmons 1854–
      1. 1. Robert\Bob Timmons 1875–1930 m. Millie -----Timmons 1886–
        1. 1. Eddlow Timmons 1907–
      2. 2. Jame Braddy 1906–
      3. 3. Mary (Susan) Timmons 1871–
      4. 4. William Timmons 1873–
      5. 5. Nancy Gass 1873–1948 m. Tam Bass 1875–1907
        1. 1. Cora (B) Garrell 1881–1941 m. Maurice Jackson 1870–1972
        2. 2. Johnie (G) Jackson 1915–1990 m. Horace King 1912–
        3. 3. Johnie (L) Jackson 1915–
      6. 6. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      7. 7. Dora Bryant 1896–1924 m. Berle ('Burl' 'Burrel' J) Brady 1888–1946
        1. 1. Julie Brady 1923–1991
        2. 2. Lucile Brady 1913–1943
        3. 3. John (B.) Brady 1915–1962
      8. 8. Mary (Susan (I\J)) Timmons 1871–
      9. 9. William Timmons 1873–
      10. 10. George (W.) Brady 1863–
      11. 11. Mary (Susan) Timmons 1871–
      12. 12. William Timmons 1873–
      13. 13. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      14. 14. Mary (Susan) Timmons 1871–
      15. 15. William Timmons 1873–
      16. 16. Robert Timmons 1876–1930 m. Millie Timmons 1886–
        1. 1. Eddlow Timmons 1907–
      17. 17. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      18. 18. Mary (Susan) Timmons 1871–
      19. 19. William Timmons 1873–
      20. 20. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      21. 21. Taney Garrett 1893–
      22. 22. Bula Garett 1897–
      23. 23. Mary (Susan (I\J)) Timmons 1871–
      24. 24. William Timmons 1873–
      25. 25. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      26. 26. Jame Braddy 1906–
      27. 27. Mary (Susan) Timmons 1871–
      28. 28. William Timmons 1873–
      29. 29. Thomas Timmons 1879–
      30. 30. Robert\Bob Timmons 1876–1930
      31. 31. Jame Braddy 1906–
      32. 32. Mary (Susan (I\J)) Timmons 1871–
      33. 33. William Timmons 1873–
      34. 34. Thomas Timmons 1879–
    2. 2. John (Wesley) Murray 1844–1919
    3. 3. Stephen (Columbus) Murray 1843–1928
    4. 4. William (H.) Muray 1851–1925
    5. 5. Lucy (America) Murray 1848–1940 m. James (Lemuel) Ward 1842–1917
      1. 1. Benjamin (Faye) Ward 1889–1975
      2. 2. Charles (Columbus) Ward 1886–1961
      3. 3. Catherine Ward 1891–
      4. 4. Hettie (Virginia) Ward 1874–1910
      5. 5. Ella (Lee) Ward 1876–1968
      6. 6. W (J L) Ward 1879–
      7. 7. Minnie (Lugenia) Ward 1883–1978
      8. 8. John Griffin 1871–
    6. 6. Kindred (L.) Murray 1845–1864
    7. 7. Juniper Murray 1847–1860
    8. 8. MARY Murray 1858–
    9. 9. Martha Arnold 1873–
    10. 10. William (H) Murray 1867–1943
  2. 2. Charles (Griffis) Jr. 1810–
  3. 3. Samuel Griffis 1800–1880
  4. 4. Kindred (Griffis) Pvt 1817–1905
  5. 5. Rhoda (Griffis Corbett (Corbitt or) Corbit) 1816–1865
  6. 6. Juniper Griffis 1808–1904
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Eliza" H. Griffis) (Cowart) 1802–1879
  8. 8. Nancy (Griffis) Starling 1805–1906
  9. 9. Manning (C) Griffis 1814–1886
  10. 10. Charles (A) Griffits 1810–1904 m. Sarah (Ann Kirkland) (Chaney)? 1817–1880
    1. 1. Sallie Griffis 1854–1928
    2. 2. Richard (D. "Clabber Dick") Griffis 1843–1923
    3. 3. Charles Griffis 1842–1910
    4. 4. Rebecca Griffis 1828–1933
    5. 5. Samantha Griffis 1834–1911
    6. 6. Rhoda Griffis 1836–1883
    7. 7. Jeremiah Griffis 1838–
    8. 8. Samuel Griffis 1839–1908
    9. 9. Leonard Griffis 1844–1931
    10. 10. Sarah (L. "Sallie") Edwards 1845–1902
    11. 11. Manning (Charles) Griffis 1830–1910
  11. 11. Samuel Griffis 1802–1833
  12. 12. Rhoda Corbitt 1810–1865
  13. 13. Charles (Absolom) Griffis 1826–1914
  14. 14. Stephen (John G. Ritch) (Rich) 1790–1865

Charles Griffis's Timeline

6 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Charles Griffis in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 31
Charles Griffis resided here in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 61
Charles Griffis resided here in Appling, Georgia, United States
Appling, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 71
Charles Griffis resided here in Ware, Georgia, USA
Ware, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 81
Charles Griffis resided here in District 586, Ware, Georgia, USA
District 586, Ware, Georgia, USA
1844
10 Aug 1844
Age 85
Death of Charles Griffis in Langs Church Cemetery Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, US
Langs Church Cemetery Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 247; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Appling, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Appling, Georgia; Page: 9; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Ware, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Ware, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 21; Page: 184; Family History Library Film: 0007041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 586, Ware, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 586, Ware, Georgia; Roll: 52; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 0007048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Langs Church Cemetery Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, US

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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