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Evan Owen Griffith 1758–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Oct 1796

Death Location: Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

Father: Abel Preacher

Mother: Barbara Owen

Spouse(s): Susannah Withrow

Children(s): David Griffith, Isaac Griffith, Abel Griffith, James Griffith, Jesse Griffith, Evan Griffith, Robert Griffith, Susannah Griffith, James Griffith

Evan Owen Griffith was born in 1758 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Abel Griffith Baptist Preacher And Barbara Owen. Evan Owen Griffith married Susannah Withrow, and had children including Abel Abraham Griffith, David Griffith, Evan Griffith, Isaac Griffith, James Griffith, Jesse Griffith, Robert Griffith, Susannah Griffith. Evan Owen Griffith passed away in 1796 in Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Evan Owen Griffith was born in 1758 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Abel Griffith Baptist Preacher And Barbara Owen.
  • Evan Owen Griffith married Susannah Withrow, and had children including Abel Abraham Griffith, David Griffith, Evan Griffith, Isaac Griffith, James Griffith, Jesse Griffith, Robert Griffith, Susannah Griffith.
  • Evan Owen Griffith passed away in 1796 in Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Preacher
1735–1812
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Barbara Owen
1738–1787
Birth Location: Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Withrow
1759–1804
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
SW

Children(s)

David Griffith
1783–1860
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Isaac Griffith
1775–1842
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Abel Griffith
1782–1859
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Griffith
1784–1840
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Jesse Griffith
1789–1860
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
JG
Evan Griffith
1791–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Robert Griffith
1793–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
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Susannah Griffith
1795–1850
Birth Location: Mossy Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Griffith
1802–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
JG

Evan Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Evan Griffith
1758–1796
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Abel Griffith, Baptist Preacher
1735–1812
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara Owen
1738–1787
Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rev (Benjamin Griffith) Sr
1688–1768
Llanllwyn, Carmenthenshire, Cardigan, Wales, United Kingdom
Sarah Miles
1697–1753
Radnor, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Edward (Owen) Sr
1707–1771
Queen Ann, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Wynn
1708–1771
Piscataway Parish, Prince George, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evan Griffith's Descendants

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Evan (Owen) Griffith (1758–17 Oct 1796) m. Susannah Withrow (1759–1804)
  1. 1. David Griffith 1783–1860 m. Sarah (Jane) Caines 1793–1862 m. Sarah (Jane) Caines 1792–1852
    1. 1. Evan (Flint) Griffith 1815–1868 m. Mary Wellman 1818–1856 m. Sarah Griffy 1824– m. Amandy Rose 1837– m. Julian Griffeth 1838–1871
      1. 1. Elisha Griffith 1849–1930
        1. 1. Wayne (Griffith) ☀️ 1888–1956
        2. 2. Orville (D Mannie Griffith) ❤️ 1890–1979 m. Bessie Griffith 1899– m. Ella ("Ellie" Crisp) (Griffith) 1895–1987
        3. 3. Nora (Marie Griffith) ❤️ 1895–1973
        4. 4. Julia (Griffith) ☀️ 1898–1994 m. Herman (Nicklos Ruschel) * 1899–1968
        5. 5. Mary (Poe Griffith) ☀️ 1904–1994 m. William (E.) Arthur 1901–1969
        6. 6. Warnie Griffith 1890–1979
      2. 2. Melvina Griffith 1841–1842
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Griffith 1842–1925
      4. 4. Teresa (Matilda) Griffith 1844–1888
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Griffith 1846–1858
      6. 6. Mary (Louisa) Griffith 1855–1856
      7. 7. Female Griffith 1858–1858
      8. 8. Perlina Griffith 1861–1937
      9. 9. David Griffith 1864–1952
      10. 10. James (Roland) Griffith 1866–1930
      11. 11. Noah Griffith 1868–1933
      12. 12. Nancy Griffith 1855–1856
      13. 13. Amanda (Rose) Griffith 1859–
    2. 2. Robert Griffith 1812–1876
    3. 3. Susan Griffith 1812–1844
    4. 4. Reece (R) Griffith 1814–1880
    5. 5. Jane Griffith 1815–1888
    6. 6. Lavinia (Phoebe) Griffith 1820–1900
    7. 7. Susannah Griffith 1823–1900
    8. 8. Mahala (Haley) Griffith 1828–1889
    9. 9. Nancy Griffith 1832–1900
    10. 10. Louisa (Eliza) Griffith 1835–1880
    11. 11. Jane Lemming 1814–
    12. 12. ZILPHA GRIFFITH 1827–
    13. 13. Robert (Marcus) Griffith 1814–1876
    14. 14. George (Washington Griffith) Sr. 1838–1914
  2. 2. Isaac Griffith 1775–1842
  3. 3. Abel (Abraham) Griffith 1782–1859
  4. 4. James Griffith 1784–1840
  5. 5. Jesse Griffith 1789–1860
  6. 6. Evan Griffith 1791–1870
  7. 7. Robert Griffith 1793–1870
  8. 8. Susannah Griffith 1795–1850
  9. 9. James Griffith 1802–1862

Evan Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Evan Owen Griffith in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1796
17 Oct 1796
Age 38
Death of Evan Owen Griffith in Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1841
January 1841
Age 83
Evan Owen Griffith was married in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1841
    Event Place: Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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