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Frances Griffin 1756–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1756

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 December 1841

Death Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Father: Hardy Griffin

Mother: Mary Whitfield

Spouse(s): John Pitts

Children(s): Tabitha Pitts

The story of Frances Griffin began in 1756 in South Carolina, USA. Frances Griffin married John Captain Pitts, and had children including Tabitha Pitts. Frances Griffin passed away in 1841 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Griffin began in 1756 in South Carolina, USA.
  • Frances Griffin married John Captain Pitts, and had children including Tabitha Pitts.
  • Frances Griffin passed away in 1841 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hardy Griffin
1730–1794
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Whitfield
1725–1791
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

John Pitts
1740–1787
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
JP

Children(s)

Tabitha Pitts
1782–1863
Birth Location: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
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Frances Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Frances Griffin
1756–1841
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Hardy Griffin
1730–1794
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Whitfield
1725–1791
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Griffin
1680–1761
USA
Thomas Whitfield
1684–1724
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Sallie Happcun
1685–1782
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Griffeth\Griffith\
1658–1726
Jemimia Pottenger
1660–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Griffith\
1624–1698
John Pottenger
1622–1710
Mary Beall
1627–1724

Frances Griffin's Descendants

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Frances Griffin (9 September 1756–4 December 1841) m. John ((Captain)) Pitts (29 November 1740–1787)
  1. 1. Tabitha Pitts 1782–1863 m. Obediah Edwards 1777–1857
    1. 1. John Edwards 1800–1875 m. Hannah Shearouse 1800–1870
      1. 1. William (Crawford Edwards) Sr. 1824–1910 m. Martha (Mary) Webb 1827–1882
        1. 1. W. (C.) Edwards 1856–1925 m. Sophrona Frasier 1854–1924
        2. 2. James (Jackson) Edwards 1845–1909
        3. 3. Sara (Sarah H.) Edwards 1867–1941
        4. 4. Wylie Edwards 1859–1925
        5. 5. Martha Edwards 1865–1953
      2. 2. Daniel (W.) Edwards 1840–1926
        1. 1. John (Jacob) Edwards 1868–1952
      3. 3. George (W.) Edwards 1850–1888
        1. 1. Wesley (Bartow) Edwards 1880–1959
      4. 4. Joseph (Green) Edwards 1843–
      5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Edwards 1828–1898
      6. 6. Mary (A.) Edwards 1832–1895
      7. 7. John Edwards 1833–
      8. 8. Martha (Jane) Edwards 1836–1859
      9. 9. Taylor Edwards 1849–1889
      10. 10. Judah Edwards 1840–1892
      11. 11. Jackson Edwards 1838–

Frances Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1756
9 September 1756
Birth of Frances Griffin in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1841
4 December 1841
Age 85
Death of Frances Griffin in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1756
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 December 1841
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
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