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Elbert James Griffin 1848–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1848

Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 12 Jul 1917

Death Location: Bradford, Florida, United States

Father: James Griffin

Mother: Mary Monk

Spouse(s): Keziah Knight

Children(s): Susan Griffin

The story of Elbert James Griffin began in 1848 in Lowndes, Georgia, United States. Elbert James Griffin married Keziah A L Knight, and had children including Susan Lenora Griffin. Elbert James Griffin passed away in 1917 in Bradford, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elbert James Griffin began in 1848 in Lowndes, Georgia, United States.
  • Elbert James Griffin married Keziah A L Knight, and had children including Susan Lenora Griffin.
  • Elbert James Griffin passed away in 1917 in Bradford, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Griffin
1813–1865
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
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Mary Monk
1811–1881
Birth Location: Bulloch, Georgia, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Keziah Knight
1849–1923
Birth Location: Ray City, Berrien County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Susan Griffin
1881–1979
Birth Location: Bradford, Suwannee , Florida, USA
SG

Elbert Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Griffin
1848–1917
Birth Place: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Griffin
1813–1865
Telfair, Georgia, United States
Mary (Polly) Monk
1811–1881
Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Griffin
1787–1823
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Hall
1792–1866
Robeson, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
William (Washington Monk 3rd grand uncle) &
1763–1825
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Jerushia Parrish
1773–1857
Saint Georges Parrish, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Griffin;
1766–1853
Henry Parrish
1740–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Sarsenette
1742–1794
Mary Woolfolk
1703–1791

Elbert Griffin's Descendants

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Elbert (James) Griffin (13 Oct 1848–12 Jul 1917) m. Keziah (A L) Knight (3 Mar 1849–14 Jun 1923)
  1. 1. Susan (Lenora) Griffin 1881–1979 m. Henry (Tilton) Williams 1876–1942
    1. 1. Jack (Felton Williams) Sr. 1913–1981 m. Cobbie (Mae) Crosby 1918–1957
      1. 1. Margie (Ann) Adams 1940–2006 m. Wilton Adams 1937–2005 m. Robert (H., Jr. Vinson) Jr 1934–1987
      2. 2. Jack (Felton Williams) Jr 1936–2014
    2. 2. Elbert (Berry) Williams 1905–1968
    3. 3. Henry (Curtis) Williams 1912–1964
    4. 4. Homer (Roy) Williams 1907–1974
      1. 1. Jerry (Mack) Williams 1933–2009
      2. 2. Ernest (Tilton) Williams 1938–2017
    5. 5. Vidella (Ruth) Williams 1903–1985
    6. 6. Linnie (Vera) Williams 1909–1981 m. T (L) Simpson 1905–
      1. 1. James (Tilton) Simpson 1930–2018
      2. 2. Jack Simpson 1904–

Elbert Griffin's Timeline

3 Records

1848
13 Oct 1848
Birth of Elbert James Griffin in Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Lowndes, Georgia, United States
1867
1867
Age 19
Elbert James Griffin was married in Berrien, Georgia, USA
Berrien, Georgia, USA
1917
12 Jul 1917
Age 69
Death of Elbert James Griffin in Bradford, Florida, United States
Bradford, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Lowndes, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Berrien, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Bradford, Florida, United States
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