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Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin 1798–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1798

Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 December 1863

Death Location: Cass County, Texas, USA

Father: Martha Mahoney

Mother: William Griffin

Spouse(s): Michael Burkhalter

Children(s): William Burkhalter, Ebenezer Burkhalter, David Burkhalter, Daniel Sr., John Burkhalter, Martha Burkhalter, Michael Burkhalter, Nancy BURKHALTER, Margret Burkhalter, Sarah Burkhalter, John Burkhalter, Nancy Burkhalter, Parmelia Burkhalter, Sarah Burkhalter, Martha Burkhalter, William Burkhalter, Sarah Shelton

In 1798, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to Martha Mahoney And William Griffin. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin married Michael Burkhalter, and had children including Daniel Brunson Burkhalter Sr, David Witt Burkhalter, Ebenezer Maxwell Burkhalter, John Michael Burkhalter, Margret Burkhalter, Martha Jane Burkhalter, Michael Sellers Burkhalter, Nancy Burkhalter, Parmelia Burkhalter, Sarah Burkhalter, Sarah Shelton, William Henry Burkhalter, William Morgan Burkhalter. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin passed away in 1863 in Cass County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to Martha Mahoney And William Griffin.
  • Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin married Michael Burkhalter, and had children including Daniel Brunson Burkhalter Sr, David Witt Burkhalter, Ebenezer Maxwell Burkhalter, John Michael Burkhalter, Margret Burkhalter, Martha Jane Burkhalter, Michael Sellers Burkhalter, Nancy Burkhalter, Parmelia Burkhalter, Sarah Burkhalter, Sarah Shelton, William Henry Burkhalter, William Morgan Burkhalter.
  • Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin passed away in 1863 in Cass County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martha Mahoney
1779–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MM
William Griffin
1777–
Birth Location: North Carolina
WG

Spouses(s)

Michael Burkhalter
1795–1864
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
MB

Children(s)

William Burkhalter
1820–1929
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
WB
Ebenezer Burkhalter
1827–1900
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
EB
David Burkhalter
1822–1864
Birth Location: Marion Co., Tennessee
DB
Daniel Sr.
1818–1884
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
DS
John Burkhalter
1825–1892
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
JB
Martha Burkhalter
1842–1843
Birth Location: Marion Co., Tennessee
MB
Michael Burkhalter
1832–1877
Birth Location: Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, United States
MB
Nancy BURKHALTER
1834–1895
Birth Location: Marion Co., Tennessee
NB
Margret Burkhalter
1840–1914
Birth Location: Marion, Tennessee, United States
MB
Sarah Burkhalter
1820–
Birth Location: –
SB
John Burkhalter
1825–1892
Birth Location: Marion Co., Tennessee
JB
Nancy Burkhalter
1834–1835
Birth Location: Marion, Tennessee, United States
NB
Parmelia Burkhalter
1829–1918
Birth Location: Marion, Tennessee, United States
PB
Sarah Burkhalter
1837–1907
Birth Location: Fentress, Tennessee, United States
SB
Martha Burkhalter
1842–1870
Birth Location: Marion, Tennessee, United States
MB
William Burkhalter
1824–1918
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
WB
Sarah Shelton
1837–1907
Birth Location: –
SS

Eliza Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Griffin
1798–1863
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Martha Mahoney
1779–
South Carolina, United States
William Griffin
1777–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Joshua Griffin 6th) GGF
1718–1796
Chowan, Bertie North Carolina, United States
Martha (Jones) (Griffin)
1741–1817
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Jane "Jennie") Griffin (8 May 1798–23 December 1863) m. Michael Burkhalter (27 Oct 1795–8 Jul 1864)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Burkhalter 1820–1929 m. Mary (Polly) Cagel 1821–1880
    1. 1. William (Henry Burkhalter,) JR 1858–1929 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wright 1861–1939
      1. 1. Charles (Alvin) Burkhalter 1895–1964 m. Viola (Riter) Burkhalter 1903–1983
        1. 1. Mary (Inez) Burkhalter 1923–2006 m. Roland (Lewis (RL) "Pepper) Peña 1922–2004
        2. 2. Haynie (Andrew) Burkhalter 1932–1988 m. GUINDA (SUE) DUNN 1941–2015
        3. 3. Billy (Glenn) Burkhalter 1946–1971
        4. 4. Charles (Allen) Burkhalter 1928–1998
        5. 5. Cochran (L-Roy) Burkhalter 1925–2003 m. Imateen Burkhalter 1927–2003
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann Burkhalter) Maxey 1934–2014 m. Buddy (Junior) Daily 1929–1982 m. Hubert (Ray) Meeks 1933–2010 m. Doyle Lee 1938–2018
        7. 7. Lena (Edwinna) Burkhalter 1936–2012
        8. 8. Marion (Inell) Burkhalter 1930–2022 m. Roy (Murrel) Risner 1926–2003
        9. 9. Lee (Alvie (Buck)) Burkhalter 1921–1998 m. Jessie (Aliene) Norman 1927–1990 m. Velma (Joyce) Miller 1925–1985
        10. 10. Marion (Inell Burkhalter) Risner 1930–2022 m. Roy (Murrel) Risner 1926–2003
      2. 2. Wilburn (Eley) Burkhalter 1904–1954 m. Thelma (YATES) Burkhalter 1910–1996
        1. 1. Dee (Preston "Pinkney") BURKHALTER 1936–2011
        2. 2. Lucille (BURKHALTER) Coats 1926–2001
        3. 3. Leon BURKHALTER 1928–2001
        4. 4. Douglas ("Doug") BURKHALTER 1931–1981
        5. 5. Geraldine BURKHALTER 1934–2007 m. Kenneth (Wayne) Eaves 1930–2019
        6. 6. Ginger (Pauline BURKHALTER) Silvers –2019
      3. 3. Della (Mae) Burkhalter 1898–1939 m. David Scott 1888–1942
        1. 1. Minnie ("Loretta" Scott Murrell) White 1918–1969
        2. 2. Willie (David) Scott 1920–1984
        3. 3. Joseph (Edward) Scott 1932–1978
      4. 4. Drusilla Burkhalter 1887–1976
      5. 5. Daniel (Loyd) Burkhalter 1885–1941 m. Lula Mayson 1888–
      6. 6. Susie (J) Burkhalter 1884–1940
      7. 7. Jennie (C) Burkhalter 1880–1957 m. Joseph (J) Haynes 1869– m. Clifton (C) Lawrence 1868– m. Lewis (Tildon) Gregg 1879–1942 m. Edbion (L) Dunagan 1873–
        1. 1. Ruth Harvill 1900–
      8. 8. Dona Burkhalter 1892–1900
      9. 9. Gertude (Rosie) Burkhalter 1901–1990
      10. 10. Smithy Burkhalter 1888–
      11. 11. Daniel (Loyd) Burkhalter 1884–1941
      12. 12. Wilburn (E) Burkhalter 1905–1954 m. Thelma Burkhalter 1910–
        1. 1. W (Leon) Burkhalter 1929–2001
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) BURKHALTER 1853–1920
    3. 3. Pamela (Ann) Burkhalter 1848–1885
    4. 4. Martha (Arena) BURKHALTER 1851–1852
    5. 5. Anderson (M.) BURKHALTER 1856–1857
    6. 6. Daniel (Brunson) BURKHALTER 1861–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Burkhalter 1865–1946
      1. 1. Ollie Burkhalter 1898–1975
      2. 2. Redmond Burkhalter 1888–1963
      3. 3. Tuscahoma Burkhalter 1893–1987
      4. 4. Dale (Helen) Hatley 1901–2000
      5. 5. Bonnye Griffin 1896–1972
      6. 6. Dixie Robinson 1891–1969
      7. 7. nannie burkhalter 1886–1918 m. Forrest (Dean) Jennings 1881–1955
        1. 1. Opie Jennings 1916–2004
        2. 2. Daniel (Lee) Jennings 1914–1991
        3. 3. Martha (Belle) Jennings 1912–2001
      8. 8. Irene Burkhalter 1904–1970
      9. 9. Elber Burkhalter 1908–
      10. 10. Dixie Burkhalter 1891–
      11. 11. Bonnie Burkhalter 1895–
      12. 12. Mannie Skelton 1888–
      13. 13. Dickson Burkhalter 1892–
      14. 14. Dail Burkhalter 1902–
    7. 7. ME Burkhalter 1856–
    8. 8. Thomas Burkhalter 1854–1940
    9. 9. John (Pendleton) Burkhalter 1858–1924
    10. 10. Mollie Burkhalter 1860–
    11. 11. Daniel (Brunson) Burkhalter 1859–1895
    12. 12. Emily (A.) Burkhalter 1848–
    13. 13. George (G) Burkhalter 1841–1923
    14. 14. Michael (D) Burkhalter 1843–1860 m. Sarah (C Temparence) Griffin 1851–
    15. 15. Melinda (Jane) Burkhalter 1845–1846
    16. 16. Isaac (D C) Burkhalter 1847–1848
    17. 17. William (H) Burkhalter 1858–1929
    18. 18. Ebenezer (N) Burkhalter 1863–1945
  2. 2. Ebenezer (Maxwell) Burkhalter 1827–1900 m. Sarah (Risher) Burkhalter 1836–1912
    1. 1. Henry (Machette) Burkhalter 1866–1922
    2. 2. Margaret (C) Burkhalter 1868–1880
    3. 3. Thomas (R) Burkhalter 1855–1870
    4. 4. Edward (Brunson) Burkhalter 1858–1902
    5. 5. William (Lewis) Burkhalter 1874–1926
  3. 3. David (Witt) Burkhalter 1822–1864
  4. 4. Daniel (Brunson Burkhalter,) Sr. 1818–1884
  5. 5. John (Michael) Burkhalter 1825–1892
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Burkhalter 1842–1843
  7. 7. Michael (Sellers) Burkhalter 1832–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Griffin 1835–1874 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Griffin 1839–1919
    1. 1. Isaac (Henry) Burkhalter 1856–1930
    2. 2. Margaret (Susan) Burkhalter 1861–1863
    3. 3. David (Witt) Burkhalter 1868–1868
    4. 4. Daniel (Brunson) Burkhalter 1859–1895
    5. 5. Sarah (Arena) Burkhalter 1867–1897
    6. 6. Michael (Sellers) Burkhalter 1862–1864
    7. 7. Nancy (Florence) Burkhalter 1871–1931
    8. 8. Pamelia (Josephine) Burkhalter 1869–1939
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Burkhalter 1857–1862
    10. 10. Ann (Lamirah Jane) Burkhalter 1864–1866
    11. 11. Anna (Mariah) Burkhalter 1864–1865
    12. 12. Margaret (Lenora Jane) Burkhalter 1876–1935
    13. 13. Isaac (H D) Burkhalter 1874–
    14. 14. Michael (T) Burkhalter 1878–
  8. 8. Nancy BURKHALTER 1834–1895
  9. 9. Margret Burkhalter 1840–1914
  10. 10. Sarah Burkhalter 1820–
  11. 11. John (Michael) Burkhalter 1825–1892
  12. 12. Nancy Burkhalter 1834–1835
  13. 13. Parmelia Burkhalter 1829–1918
  14. 14. Sarah Burkhalter 1837–1907
  15. 15. Martha (Jane) Burkhalter 1842–1870
  16. 16. William (Morgan) Burkhalter 1824–1918
  17. 17. Sarah Shelton 1837–1907

Eliza Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1798
8 May 1798
Birth of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1863
23 December 1863
Age 65
Death of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Griffin in Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States
Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1798
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1863
    Event Place: Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cass County, Texas, USA
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