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Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths 1836–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1836

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky; USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1897

Death Location: Essie, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Elihue Garrett

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Frances Hoskins

Children(s): Abijah Griffiths

Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths was born in 1836 in Clay County, Kentucky; USA, the child of Elihue Eli Griffitts Griffith Garrett And Elizabeth Betty Jones. Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths married Frances Frankie Hoskins, and had children including Abijah Bige B Griffiths. Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths passed away in 1897 in Essie, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths was born in 1836 in Clay County, Kentucky; USA, the child of Elihue Eli Griffitts Griffith Garrett And Elizabeth Betty Jones.
  • Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths married Frances Frankie Hoskins, and had children including Abijah Bige B Griffiths.
  • Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths passed away in 1897 in Essie, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elihue Garrett
1801–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Jones
1800–1870
Birth Location: Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Hoskins
1841–1926
Birth Location: Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Abijah Griffiths
1861–1914
Birth Location: Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
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Elias Griffiths's Ancestors

Self
Elias Griffiths
1836–1897
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky; USA
Parents
Elihue "Eli" Griffitts \ Griffith \ Garrett
1801–1880
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betty") Jones
1800–1870
Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Griffith
1782–1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel (Margaret) Jenkins
1780–1865
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Wiley Jones
1781–1879
Surry County, North Carolina
Malvina ("Vina" Rachel) Anderson
1775–1840
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Griffith
1745–1829
Mary Thornton
1757–1786
Rowland GGF)
1745–1830
Jane Cunningham
1744–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Griffith
1713–1798
Elizabeth Lynn
1720–1786
Sarah Ashburne
1730–1758
Ezekiel Jenkins
1699–1750
Joseph Cunningham
1710–1769
Mary Dupree
1712–1767

Elias Griffiths's Descendants

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Elias ("Bud" "Eli") Griffiths (4 Mar 1836–16 Dec 1897) m. Frances ("Frankie") Hoskins (18 Jan 1841–14 Oct 1926)
  1. 1. Abijah ("Bige" B) Griffiths 1861–1914 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Shepherd 1860–
    1. 1. Alexander Griffith 1895–1977 m. Mary Halcomb 1896–
      1. 1. Martha Griffith 1919–2001 m. Vincent Cress 1912–1993
        1. 1. Josephine Cress 1940–2003 m. Houdairl ((Buck)) Williams 1940–2008
        2. 2. Voda Cress 1939–2020
        3. 3. Mary (Katherine) Cress 1950–2013

Elias Griffiths's Timeline

2 Records

1836
4 Mar 1836
Birth of Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths in Clay County, Kentucky; USA
Clay County, Kentucky; USA
1897
16 Dec 1897
Age 61
Death of Elias "Bud" "Eli" Griffiths in Maggard Branch, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Maggard Branch, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky; USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Maggard Branch, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Essie, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
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