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Esther Griffin 1761–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1761

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, MA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1799

Death Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Samuell Griffin

Mother: Mary York

Spouse(s): Frances Layne

Children(s): Ammi Lane, Esther Lane, Francis Lane, Mary Lane, Annie Lane, Susan Lane, Hannah Lane

The story of Esther Griffin began in 1761 in Gloucester, Essex County, MA. Esther Griffin married Frances Layne, and had children including Ammi Ruhamah Lane, Annie Ruhamha Lane, Esther Griffin Lane, Francis Lane, Hannah Lane, Mary Lane, Susan Lane. Esther Griffin passed away in 1799 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Griffin began in 1761 in Gloucester, Essex County, MA.
  • Esther Griffin married Frances Layne, and had children including Ammi Ruhamah Lane, Annie Ruhamha Lane, Esther Griffin Lane, Francis Lane, Hannah Lane, Mary Lane, Susan Lane.
  • Esther Griffin passed away in 1799 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Esther Griffin's Ancestors

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Esther Griffin
1761–1799
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
Parents
Samuell Griffin
1705–1781
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary York
1716–1767
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel Griffin
1686–1764
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth York
1686–1703
Casco Bay, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Richard York
1682–1718
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Patience Hatch
1683–1780
Isle of Shoals, Maine, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Griffin's Descendants

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Esther Griffin (6 Sep 1761–31 Aug 1799) m. Frances Layne (12 Dec 1756–30 Nov 1829)
  1. 1. Ammi (Ruhamah) Lane 1794–1863 m. Elizabeth Whitehouse 1809–1884 m. Eliza Whitehouse 1809–1884
    1. 1. Philena (Godfrey) Lane 1836–1920 m. Alonzo (Sprague) Palmer 1836–1913
      1. 1. Flora (Frances) Palmer 1860–1932 m. Herbert (Hartwell) Shumway 1857–1926
        1. 1. William Shumway 1885–
        2. 2. Herbert (H) Shumway 1888–1934 m. Edna (Gertrude "Shummy") Robinson 1890–1955
        3. 3. Walter (Palmer) Shumway 1892–1966
        4. 4. Alonzo (Harrison) Shumway 1883–1944 m. Mabel (J.) Strange 1889–
      2. 2. Ida (May) Palmer 1871–
      3. 3. Dora (Anthony) Palmer 1873–
    2. 2. Oscar (G) Lane 1855–
    3. 3. Betsey (Garmen) Lane 1827–1902
    4. 4. Zenas Lane 1825–1892 m. Judith Safford 1820–1897
      1. 1. Oscar (G) Lane 1856–
    5. 5. America Lane 1831–1910
    6. 6. Gilman (G) Lane 1829–1900
    7. 7. Ammi (Franklin) Lane 1843–
    8. 8. Frances (Ann) Lane 1845– m. Enoch (B.) Hall 1840–
      1. 1. Cora (B.) Hall 1878–
      2. 2. Albion (D.) Hall 1873–
  2. 2. Esther (Griffin) Lane 1782–1842
  3. 3. Francis Lane 1787–1787
  4. 4. Mary Lane 1792–1865
  5. 5. Annie (Ruhamha) Lane 1794–
  6. 6. Susan Lane 1797–1851
  7. 7. Hannah Lane 1799–1859

Esther Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1761
6 Sep 1761
Birth of Esther Griffin in Gloucester, Essex County, MA
Gloucester, Essex County, MA
1799
31 Aug 1799
Age 38
Death of Esther Griffin in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1761
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1799
    Event Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

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