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Henry Griffith 1797 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1864

Death Location: Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA

Father: Joshua Griffith

Mother: Jemima Hazelton

Spouse(s): Amelia Barrow

Children(s): Joshua Griffith, William Griffith, Laura Griffith, Fedelia Griffith, Permelia Griffith, Henry Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith, Linnie Griffith

Henry Griffith was born in 1797 in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Joshua Griffith and Jemima Hazelton. In 1850, Henry Griffith resided in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana. In 1860, Henry Griffith resided in Chambers, Texas, United States. Henry Griffith married Amelia "Milly" Barrow, and had children including Joshua Benjamin Griffith, William Griffith, Laura Jemima Griffith, Fedelia Griffith, Permelia Griffith, Henry Bankhead Griffith, Elizabeth J "Betty" Griffith, Linnie Ray Griffith. Henry Griffith passed away in 1864 in Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Griffith was born in 1797 in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Joshua Griffith and Jemima Hazelton.
  • In 1850, Henry Griffith resided in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana.
  • In 1860, Henry Griffith resided in Chambers, Texas, United States.
  • Henry Griffith married Amelia "Milly" Barrow, and had children including Joshua Benjamin Griffith, William Griffith, Laura Jemima Griffith, Fedelia Griffith, Permelia Griffith, Henry Bankhead Griffith, Elizabeth J "Betty" Griffith, Linnie Ray Griffith.
  • Henry Griffith passed away in 1864 in Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Griffith
1765 – 1814
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Jemima Hazelton
1765 – 1818
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Barrow
1802 – 1861
Birth Location: Opelusus, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Joshua Griffith
1825 – 1912
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
JG
William Griffith
1827 – 1898
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
WG
Laura Griffith
1829 – 1921
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
LG
Fedelia Griffith
1832 – 1886
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
FG
Permelia Griffith
1833 – 1894
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
PG
Henry Griffith
1836 – 1922
Birth Location: Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
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Elizabeth Griffith
1839 – 1899
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
EG
Linnie Griffith
1842 – 1842
Birth Location: Old River Cove, Liberty, Texas, USA
LG

Henry Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Henry Griffith
1797 – 1864
Birth Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Joshua Griffith
1765 – 1814
Maryland, United States
Jemima Hazelton
1765 – 1818
New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Hazelton
1730 –
Mrs
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Henry Griffith (1797 – 1864) m. Amelia ("Milly") Barrow (17 Feb 1802 – 1861)
  1. 1. Joshua (Benjamin) Griffith (1825 – 10 Nov 1912) m. Mellessa Griffith (abt 1832 – 15 Oct 1912)
    1. 1. William (Reuben) Griffith (1847 – 2 Oct 1936)
    2. 2. Mary Griffith (1849 – bef 1860)
    3. 3. Genevra Griffith (10 Oct 1851 – 30 Sep 1879)
    4. 4. Henry ("Buster") Griffith (10 Oct 1851 – 1934)
    5. 5. Henry Griffith (abt 1855 – )
    6. 6. David Griffith (abt 1855 – 20 Nov 1922)
    7. 7. Zadoc Griffith (1857 – 1865)
    8. 8. Arminia ("Anna") Griffith (1859 – 1943)
    9. 9. Ellen Griffith (1861 – 1865)
    10. 10. Julia Griffith (1862 – 1864)
    11. 11. Fidelia Griffith (abt 1865 – )
    12. 12. Nettie Griffith (abt 1867 – )
    13. 13. Jeanette Griffith (1869 – 1887)
    14. 14. Amelia Griffith (May 1870 – 1943)
    15. 15. Joshua (B.) Griffith (abt 1873 – 16 AUG 1953)
    16. 16. Melissa Griffith (1877 – 1879)
  2. 2. William Griffith (3 Mar 1827 – 28 Oct 1898) m. Elizabeth Rutherford (1835 – 27 Jan 1896)
    1. 1. Amelia Griffith (abt 1861 – )
    2. 2. Willie (William) Griffith (abt 1865 – )
    3. 3. Liza (Elizabeth) Griffith (abt 1867 – )
    4. 4. Joshua (Josh) Griffith (abt 1868 – )
    5. 5. Jack Griffith (abt 1869 – )
    6. 6. Bud Griffith (abt 1872 – )
  3. 3. Laura (Jemima) Griffith (1829 – 9 Sep 1921) m. James (Henry) Hodges (1821 – bef 1880)
    1. 1. Jessie (Laura) Hodges (1850 – 1897)
    2. 2. Clara (Janet) Hodges (1853 – aft 1930)
    3. 3. Fanny (J) Hodges (1855 – )
    4. 4. Icey (A) Hodges (Apr 1857 – )
  4. 4. Fedelia Griffith (1832 – 1886)
  5. 5. Permelia Griffith (1833 – 20 Jun 1894)
  6. 6. Henry (Bankhead) Griffith (December 04, 1836 – March 17, 1922)
  7. 7. Elizabeth (J "Betty") Griffith (4 May 1839 – 1899)
  8. 8. Linnie (Ray) Griffith (1842 – 1842)

Henry Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Henry Griffith in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Henry Griffith resided here in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 63
Henry Griffith resided here in Chambers, Texas, United States
Chambers, Texas, United States
1864
1864
Age 67
Death of Henry Griffith in Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA
Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 388A; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Chambers, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 9; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chambers, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Chambers, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 9; Image: 22.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 388A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Old River, Chambers, Texas, USA
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