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Edith Elvira Morrill 1814–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: after 1880

Death Location: Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA

Father: William Morrill

Mother: Clarissa Rogers

Spouse(s): John Griffith

Children(s): William Griffith, Ralph Griffith, David Griffith, Edith Griffith, Adeville Griffith, Clarissa Griffith, James Griffith

In 1814, Edith Elvira Morrill entered the world in , , Tennessee, USA, born to William Morrill And Clarissa Rogers. In 1850, Edith Elvira Morrill resided in District 16, Jackson, Tennessee. In 1860, Edith Elvira Morrill resided in Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri. Edith Elvira Morrill married John Fletcher Griffith, and had children including Adeville Griffith, Clarissa Griffith, David Garfield Griffith, Edith Virginia Griffith, James Guinn Griffith, Ralph Griffith, William Merle Griffith. Edith Elvira Morrill passed away in 1880 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Edith Elvira Morrill entered the world in , , Tennessee, USA, born to William Morrill And Clarissa Rogers.
  • In 1850, Edith Elvira Morrill resided in District 16, Jackson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Edith Elvira Morrill resided in Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri.
  • Edith Elvira Morrill married John Fletcher Griffith, and had children including Adeville Griffith, Clarissa Griffith, David Garfield Griffith, Edith Virginia Griffith, James Guinn Griffith, Ralph Griffith, William Merle Griffith.
  • Edith Elvira Morrill passed away in 1880 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Morrill
1792–1840
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Clarissa Rogers
1797–1849
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Griffith
1811–1880
Birth Location: , Jackson, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

William Griffith
1836–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
WG
Ralph Griffith
1843–1921
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
RG
David Griffith
1850–
Birth Location: Tennessee
DG
Edith Griffith
1846–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Adeville Griffith
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Clarissa Griffith
1837–1916
Birth Location: Tennessee
CG
James Griffith
1838–1911
Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
JG

Edith Morrill's Ancestors

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Edith Morrill
1814–1880
Birth Place: , , Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Morrill
1792–1840
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Clarissa Rogers
1797–1849
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ralph Rogers
1760–1836
Windsor, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Mary Gilkey
1768–1810
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew ROGERS
1725–1804
Margery BROWN
1736–1773
Jonathan Gilkey
1740–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ROGERS
1687–1767
Martha CLAYTON
1695–1769

Edith Morrill's Descendants

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Edith (Elvira) Morrill (1814–after 1880) m. John (Fletcher) Griffith (1811–after 1880)
  1. 1. William (Merle) Griffith 1836–1880 m. Crissie (Lee) McCurley 1832–1900
    1. 1. Edith Griffith 1870–
    2. 2. Wilson (Ferdinand) Griffith 1866–1950 m. Annie (E) Morrow 1872–1926
      1. 1. Abner Griffith 1893– m. Gaynell Griffeth 1894–
        1. 1. Billy Griffeth 1924–
      2. 2. Phineas ('Finis') Griffith 1911–
      3. 3. Pearl Griffith 1899–1980 m. John (Franklin) Dixon 1894–1938
        1. 1. Mary (E) Dixon 1917–
    3. 3. Mary Griffith 1865–1937
    4. 4. Ella Griffith 1862–
    5. 5. James (G) Griffith 1860–1937 m. Hettie Barnett 1866–1965
      1. 1. Peter Griffith 1899–
      2. 2. Sylva Griffith 1893–
      3. 3. Britt Griffith 1886–1930 m. Mary 1890–
        1. 1. Raymond Griffiths 1924–
        2. 2. Mary Griffith 1919–
        3. 3. Floyd (L) Griffiths 1912–
      4. 4. Manley (Floyd) Griffith 1884–1958 m. Lora Belle 1883–
  2. 2. Ralph Griffith 1843–1921 m. Mary (E.) France 1852–1871
    1. 1. Ellen Griffith 1867–
    2. 2. Samuel Griffith 1869–
    3. 3. Willie Griffith 1871–1969 m. Ella (Rae) Griffith 1876–1940
      1. 1. Richard (Lee) Griffith 1896–1968
  3. 3. David (Garfield) Griffith 1850– m. Ann Morrow 1850–
  4. 4. Edith (Virginia) Griffith 1846–1930 m. Samuel (Jefferson) McKinney 1837–1904
    1. 1. Virginia McKinney 1885–1954 m. William (M) Burns 1883–1960
      1. 1. Maurine Burns 1905–1920
      2. 2. Bertrand Burns 1907–1971
      3. 3. Kermit Burns 1912–1977
    2. 2. Edgar (Angus) McKinney 1882–1952 m. Georgia (A) Echols 1877–1931 m. Gladyce (Bell) Rawls 1892–1952
    3. 3. Birdie McKinney 1880–1965 m. Arthur (Hamilton) Baird 1877–1960
      1. 1. Imogene Baird 1898–1984
      2. 2. Flosy (J) Baird 1899–1978
      3. 3. Audrey (Ordrie) Baird 1902–1967
      4. 4. Arvin Baird 1910–
      5. 5. Ama Baird 1898–
      6. 6. Ardie Baird 1903–
    4. 4. Charles (Alvin) McKinney 1876–1956 m. Theodosia (Beulah) Ford 1897–1974
      1. 1. Vernon (Chaffin) McKinney 1923–1999 m. Shirley (Jean) Ford 1925–
        1. 1. Karl (Alvin) McKinney 1950–2000
    5. 5. Emma McKinney 1873–1956 m. Oliver Loar 1870–1898 m. William (Lonnie) Cox 1870–1892
      1. 1. Clyde Loar 1898–1964
      2. 2. Iva (Olive) Cox 1891–1973 m. William (Carl) Kerley 1888–1967
        1. 1. Bruce (Edwin) Kerley 1910–1976
        2. 2. Edith (Yvonne) Kerley 1915–1997
        3. 3. Tommie (Jo) Kerley 1921–2008
        4. 4. Baby (Girl) Kerley 1927–1927
    6. 6. Leannah (Helen) McKinney 1869–1955 m. James (Pinckney) Dotson 1865–1938
      1. 1. Samuel (Jefferson) Dotson 1887–1979
      2. 2. Elmer (Isaac) Dotson 1889–1967
      3. 3. Floy (Ethel) Dotson 1893–1994
      4. 4. Myrtle (Edith) Dotson 1895–1976
      5. 5. Lillian Dotson 1897–
      6. 6. Gladys (Virginia) Dotson 1900–1994
      7. 7. Clay (McKinney) Dotson 1907–2001
    7. 7. Edith (Elvira) McKinney 1866–1921 m. Arkansas (Paul) Johnson 1859–1937
      1. 1. Nora Johnson 1896–
      2. 2. Nellie Johnson 1893–1977
      3. 3. Nora Johnson 1893–1983
      4. 4. Bertie (Vaine) Johnson 1890–1991
      5. 5. Leslie (Andrew) Johnson 1887–1965
      6. 6. Maggie (May) Johnson 1885–1908 m. Samuel (Bostic) Gray 1880–1966
        1. 1. Ottur (Horce) Gray 1900–1918
        2. 2. voisy (lee) gray 1905–2004
        3. 3. Arthur (H) Gray 1901–
    8. 8. James (Jefferson) Mckinney 1862–1961 m. Zura (J) Cantrell 1871–1918
      1. 1. Alma (Coral) McKinney 1888–1949
      2. 2. Chester (Earl) McKinney 1890–1948
      3. 3. James (Elmer) McKinney 1892–1930
      4. 4. Charley (Mc) Kinney 1894–
      5. 5. Lester (Mc) Kinney 1896–1968
      6. 6. Royce (Emmett) McKinney 1899–1974
      7. 7. Bernice (Olin "Bernie") McKinney 1906–1973
    9. 9. Albert (Clarence Mc) Kinney 1871–1873
  5. 5. Adeville Griffith 1841–
  6. 6. Clarissa Griffith 1837–1916 m. Ennis Dixon 1832–1868
    1. 1. Huston (Baker) (adopted) 1891–
    2. 2. Ennis Dixon 1868–
  7. 7. James (Guinn) Griffith 1838–1911 m. Elizabeth (Lizzy) Beck 1847–1921
    1. 1. David (Garfield) Griffith 1888–1971 m. Neva (Woodie) Thurmond 1889–1968
      1. 1. James (Gwen) Griffith 1912–1913
      2. 2. Janice Griffith 1923–1925
      3. 3. Neva Griffith 1920–1920
      4. 4. Gena (Beth) Griffith 1926– m. Joseph Lascher 1910–2002 m. William ("Mac") Ard 1928–2006
      5. 5. Carl (Roddy) Griffith 1924–2002 m. Martha (Jane) Stodghill 1923–1996
      6. 6. Jean (Ryle) Griffith 1923–2011 m. Peggy (Ruth) Wall 1926–2013
      7. 7. Nettie Griffith 1920–2006 m. Harold (James) Partridge 1916–2009 m. James (Hesekiah) Cooke 1907–1996
      8. 8. Eleanor (Aliree) Griffith 1918–1993
      9. 9. Willie (Joe) Griffith 1916–1985 m. Homer (Rolf) Glaze 1923–1971 m. William (Andrew "WA") Bowman
      10. 10. Burl (Rankin) Griffith 1915–1944 m. Ruth Dick 1915–
      11. 11. Audrey (D) Griffith 1913–1999 m. James (Hesekiah) Cooke 1907–1996
      12. 12. Charles (Coyle) Griffith 1910–1971
      13. 13. Claudia (Earlene) Griffith 1908–1993 m. Eugene (Washington) Harrell 1888–1981 m. Walter (Riley) Rodgers 1902–1959
    2. 2. Betty (E) Griffith 1884–1944 m. Christopher (Cornelius) Cunningham 1876–1956
      1. 1. Leo Cunningham 1920–1954
      2. 2. Ruth (M) Cunningham 1917–
      3. 3. Melvin (Charlie) Cunningham 1912–1981 m. Cordie (Mae) Yates 1911–2002
      4. 4. Virgie (M) Cunningham 1907–1995 m. Ray Mathews 1908–1963
      5. 5. Jim (David "Jimmie") Cunningham 1905–1983 m. Irene Cowan 1908–2001
        1. 1. Reba (C) Cunningham 1926–
        2. 2. Agnes (Ann) Cunningham 1937–1963
    3. 3. Edith (ada) Griffith 1877–1894 m. Albert Rogers 1873–
    4. 4. James (Riley) Griffith 1876–1939 m. Mary (Jane Mollie) Brown 1878–1953
      1. 1. Samuel (L) Griffith 1909–1994 m. Emma Dell 1914–1991
      2. 2. William Griffith 1910–2005 m. Bertha (Faye) Dunn 1912–2002
      3. 3. Jack (C) Griffith 1916–2008 m. Ruby (Adeline) Peck 1914–2007
      4. 4. Woodrow (Wilson) Griffith 1918–2001 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Andrews 1920–
      5. 5. Elmer (E) Griffith 1907–1976 m. Erdie (Phaye) Peck 1919–1992
      6. 6. Jessie (Allen) Griffith 1906–1986 m. Faye Cooke 1914–2003
      7. 7. Roy (James) Griffith 1904–1999 m. Ora (Rea) Box 1926–2000
      8. 8. Effie (Fay) Griffith 1902–1998 m. Samford (Bibb) Daniel 1894–1962
        1. 1. Mary (Francis) Daniel 1931–1997 m. Lewis (Lee) Bunch 1928–1997
      9. 9. Lloyd (George) Griffith 1913–1961 m. Wilma (Dean) Muston 1916–1994 m. Addie (Ruth) Smith 1918–2002
    5. 5. Harvey (Crockett) Griffith 1874–1961 m. Molly (Rosalie) Hayes 1876–1938
      1. 1. Edith (Elizabeth) Griffith 1905–1931
        1. 1. Bryan (Elvis) Harris 1922–
      2. 2. Zora (Alice) Griffith 1901–1987 m. Benjamin (Larkin) Melton 1901–1968
        1. 1. Zona (E) Melton 1926–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Larkin) Melton 1924–
        3. 3. Benny (Wayland) Melton 1928–2000
        4. 4. Harold (Crafton) Melton 1922–2004
        5. 5. Jimmie (Guinn) Melton 1920–1942
      3. 3. Willis (Wilburn) Griffith 1907–1965 m. Mamie (H) Newton 1917–1992
      4. 4. Elsie (Elena) Griffith 1903–1989 m. Roy (Lafeyette) Hicks 1897–
        1. 1. Wilma (Pauline) Hicks 1925–1987 m. David (Doyle) McGhee 1915–1973
        2. 2. Douglas (R) Hicks 1922–
        3. 3. Delma (T) Hicks 1921–
      5. 5. Bessie Griffith 1895–1976 m. James (Clayborn) Ellis 1893–1974
        1. 1. Jessie (Wendell) Ellis 1925–
        2. 2. Evelyn (Marguerite) Ellis 1921–2004 m. Henry (Earl) Kennon 1916–1992
        3. 3. Marshall (Wayne) Ellis 1923–1988 m. Dorothy (Nell) ALEXANDER 1927–1991
        4. 4. Gilbert (F) Ellis 1919–2000
      6. 6. Olin (Harvey) Griffith 1898–1954 m. Mable (Velma) Greenway 1899–1985
        1. 1. Harvey (Charles) Griffith 1925–1992
        2. 2. Norman (Brandt) Griffith 1918–1984 m. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Kincaid
        3. 3. Othela (H) Griffith 1923–
        4. 4. Imogene Griffith 1921–2006
    6. 6. Franklin (Murphy) Griffith 1872–1954
    7. 7. John (Fletcher) Griffith 1870–1955 m. Laura (Jane) Cypert 1884–1977 m. Ida Watters 1870–
      1. 1. Don (L) Griffith 1926–1987 m. Virginia (L) Nolen 1926–1992
      2. 2. John (Hollis (Sipe)) Griffith 1912–1990 m. Doyle (Mae) Whitten 1913–2003
        1. 1. Hollis (Gene (Red)) Griffith 1949–1983
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Josephine) Griffith 1909– m. John (Edwin II) Clarke 1914–
      4. 4. Frank (Shultz) Griffith 1907–1978 m. Ora (Hazel) Bond 1912–1986
      5. 5. Laura (Lola) Griffith 1905–2004 m. John (Paul) Jones 1901–1975
        1. 1. Joyce (Carlyne) Jones –2001
        2. 2. Cleta (Juanette) Jones 1923–
    8. 8. Samuel (B) Griffith 1869–1890
    9. 9. Clarisa (Ellen) Griffith 1867–1924 m. William (Osborne) Sargent 1867–1943
      1. 1. Nettie (Modean) Sargent 1910–2005 m. Bernard CODY 1907–2002
      2. 2. Alma (Faye) Sargent 1907–1954 m. Pird (Clinton) Edwards 1906–1960
      3. 3. Rachel Sargent 1906–1955 m. Lonnie (Otis) Phillips 1899–
        1. 1. Gayners Phillips 1926–
      4. 4. Jimmie (Jack) Sargent 1904–1905
      5. 5. Zora (Allice) Sargent 1900–1980 m. Claude Griffin 1894–1971
        1. 1. A (W) Griffin 1921–
        2. 2. Marvin (R) Griffin 1929–2002
      6. 6. Mary (Arlevia) Sargent 1898–1972 m. Hubert (Thorpe) Williams 1894–1963
        1. 1. Loyd Williams 1915–
        2. 2. Berthal Williams 1918–
      7. 7. Edith (Elvira) Sargent 1895–1992 m. Tom (J) Smith 1880–
        1. 1. Leroy Smith 1922–
        2. 2. Lendon (Jerome) Smith 1917–1991
        3. 3. Erin (Lorraine) Smith 1917–
      8. 8. Lillie (Lee Donie) Sargent 1893–1970 m. Elmer (Elworth) Lowe 1889–1975
        1. 1. Z (M) Lowe 1913–
        2. 2. E (R) Lowe 1919–
      9. 9. Lula (Pearl) Sargent 1892–1989 m. Albert (D) Irick 1888–1951
        1. 1. Vernice (Ozelle) Irick 1918–2016 m. Joseph (Madison) Funk 1914–2010
        2. 2. Lera (D) Irick 1911–1993
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Cordelia) SARGENT 1890–1989 m. Robert (Alford) Lowe 1887–1962
        1. 1. Doyle (Alfred) Lowe 1920–2014
        2. 2. Vela (M) Lowe 1917–
        3. 3. Altha (F) Lowe 1913–2003
      11. 11. Charles (Wesley) Sargent 1888–1968 m. Minnie (May) Gass 1893–1926 m. Ella (Mae) Ford 1893–1979
        1. 1. Lucille Price 1912–
        2. 2. Willa Price 1916–
        3. 3. Doris (Anita) Sargent 1917–1999 m. John (F) Moore 1914–1992
        4. 4. Delma (Bernice) Sargent 1915–2001 m. Rufus (Lee) Adams 1904–1989
        5. 5. Ouida (Elouise) Sargent 1914–2000 m. Howard (C) SHUBERT 1918–
        6. 6. John (Wesley) Sargent 1935–1994
    10. 10. William (Merle) Griffith 1879–1960 m. Julia Wyatt 1881–1966
      1. 1. Allene Griffith 1909–1984 m. William ("Buster" Ellsworth) Seay 1910–1993
        1. 1. William (Ross) Seay 1938–1981
      2. 2. Howard Griffith 1907–1941 m. Johnnie Whatley 1910–1939
        1. 1. Don (Ed) Griffith 1934–1992
        2. 2. Kenneth Griffith 1932–2001
        3. 3. Terry (Joan "Jo Ann") Griffith 1930–1998 m. Estes (Eugene) Agnew 1926–1992
        4. 4. Mary (Johnnette Griffith) Weeks 1938–2015 m. Elmer Clements 1936–2009
      3. 3. Ross Griffith 1905–1977 m. Charlotte (Estelle) Husband 1919–2010
      4. 4. Waulene ("Tommie") Griffith 1919–1983 m. Eugene (Victor) Cox 1908–1983 m. Waylen (Curtis) Apple 1916–1991
        1. 1. Evelynn (Kaye) Cox 1949–2015

Edith Morrill's Timeline

6 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Edith Elvira Morrill in , , Tennessee, USA
, , Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 36
Edith Elvira Morrill resided here in District 16, Jackson, Tennessee
District 16, Jackson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 46
Edith Elvira Morrill resided here in Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri
Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri
1870
1870
Age 56
Edith Elvira Morrill resided here in Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
1880
1880
Age 66
Edith Elvira Morrill resided here in Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, United States
Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, United States
1880
after 1880
Age 66
Death of Edith Elvira Morrill in , Collin, Texas, USA
, Collin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: T9_1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 295.4000; Enumeration District: 29; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: M653_606; Page: 0; Image: 478.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_885; Page: 189; Image: 62.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 16, Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_885; Page: 189; Image: 62.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: M653_606; Page: 0; Image: 478.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: T9_1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 295.4000; Enumeration District: 29; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1880
    Event Place: , Collin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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