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Elvira Griffin 1735–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Sallie Gann

Spouse(s): Cpl pioneer

Children(s): Elvira Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Pvt militia

In 1735, Elvira Griffin entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, USA, born to David Griffin And Sallie Bell Gann. Elvira Griffin married Cpl James Theophilus Lewis Us War For Independence North Carolina Militia Pioneer, and had children including Elvira Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Pvt James Theophilus Lewis Ii War Of 1812 Capt Carlton S Co North Carolina Militia. Elvira Griffin passed away in 1774 in Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Elvira Griffin entered the world in Ashe, North Carolina, USA, born to David Griffin And Sallie Bell Gann.
  • Elvira Griffin married Cpl James Theophilus Lewis Us War For Independence North Carolina Militia Pioneer, and had children including Elvira Lewis, Gideon Lewis, Pvt James Theophilus Lewis Ii War Of 1812 Capt Carlton S Co North Carolina Militia.
  • Elvira Griffin passed away in 1774 in Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sallie Gann
1710–
Birth Location: –
SG

Spouses(s)

Cpl pioneer
1735–1825
Birth Location: Wales
Cp

Children(s)

Elvira Lewis
1775–1861
Birth Location: New River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
EL
Gideon Lewis
1765–1842
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
GL
Pvt militia
1771–1865
Birth Location: New River, Ashe Co, North Carolina, USA
Pm

Elvira Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Griffin
1735–1774
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sallie (Bell) Gann
1710–
Grandparents
William (?) Gann
1680–1750
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Elvira Griffin (1735–1774) m. Cpl (James Theophilus Lewis, US War for Independence: North Carolina Militia,) pioneer (9 Aug 1735–1 Sep 1825)
  1. 1. Elvira Lewis 1775–1861
  2. 2. Gideon Lewis 1765–1842
  3. 3. Pvt (James Theophilus Lewis II, War of 1812, Capt. CARLTON'S CO., NORTH Carolina) militia 1771–1865 m. Sarah (Phoebe) Lewis 1773–1864
    1. 1. James (L) Lewis 1812–1869
    2. 2. Mary Bolling 1800–1861
    3. 3. Daniel (Peelstraw) Lewis 1807–1887

Elvira Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Elvira Griffin in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1774
1774
Age 39
Death of Elvira Griffin in Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Holston, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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