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Henry Mathison Griffith 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1847

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Mar 1924

Death Location: Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC

Father: Elhannon Griffith

Mother: Rosanna Masters

Spouse(s): Jennie None

Children(s): Lemuel Griffith, Mary Griffith, Walter Griffith, Seth Griffith, Roscoe Griffith, Hattie Griffith, Beecher Griffith, Julie Griffith, Charles Griffith, Don Griffith, Molly Griffith

Henry Mathison Griffith was born in 1847 in North Carolina, the child of Elhannon Griffith And Rosanna A Masters. Henry Mathison Griffith married Jennie, and had children including Beecher Ward Griffith, Charles V Griffith, Don A Griffith, Hattie Griffith, Julie Griffith, Lemuel Griffith, Mary Esda Essie Griffith, Molly Griffith, Roscoe F Griffith, Seth J Griffith, Walter Raleigh Griffith. Henry Mathison Griffith passed away in 1924 in Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC.

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Biography

  • Henry Mathison Griffith was born in 1847 in North Carolina, the child of Elhannon Griffith And Rosanna A Masters.
  • Henry Mathison Griffith married Jennie, and had children including Beecher Ward Griffith, Charles V Griffith, Don A Griffith, Hattie Griffith, Julie Griffith, Lemuel Griffith, Mary Esda Essie Griffith, Molly Griffith, Roscoe F Griffith, Seth J Griffith, Walter Raleigh Griffith.
  • Henry Mathison Griffith passed away in 1924 in Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC.

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Henry Griffith's Ancestors

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Henry Griffith
1847–1924
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Elhannon Griffith
1819–
North Carolina
Rosanna (A.) Masters
1820–1911
Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina
Grandparents
Henry Masters
1792–1870
Burke Co North Carolina
Susan (Hannah) Bowman
1793–1872
Knob Creek, TN
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bowman
1769–1835
Mary Saufley
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susannah Hammer
1750–1832
Valentine Saufley
1728–1802
Anna Schneider
1730–1773

Henry Griffith's Descendants

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Henry (Mathison) Griffith (3 Jan 1847–19 Mar 1924) m. Jennie (1853–1937)
  1. 1. Lemuel Griffith 1857–1932 m. Mary (Jane) Bailey 1860–1912 m. Madge Woody 1898–1961
    1. 1. Zelda Deyton 1928–2001 m. Herman (Dewey) Deyton 1922–1967
    2. 2. Allie Griffith 1879–1921
    3. 3. Grace (Edna) Griffith 1890–1966
    4. 4. Matthew Griffith 1896–1966
    5. 5. Robert Griffith 1917–1993
    6. 6. Fay Griffith 1919–1986
    7. 7. Georgia (Ann) Griffith 1923–2009
    8. 8. Chester (Lonnie) Griffith 1920–1984
    9. 9. Elizabeth Griffith 1888–1918 m. Ira Peterson 1885–1967
      1. 1. Ray (Vaughn) Peterson 1915–1996 m. Mary (Mae) Fillers 1923–1980
      2. 2. Charles (Monroe) Peterson 1917–1994
    10. 10. Etta Griffith 1883–1968 m. Erwin (L.) Lewis 1879–1967
      1. 1. Jack (Carmon) Lewis 1917–2002 m. Gladys Brackins 1920–2015
  2. 2. Mary (Esda Essie) Griffith 1883–1956 m. William (L.) Whitson 1892–1970
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Whitson 1912–1979
    2. 2. Joe (Brown) Whitson 1915–1953
    3. 3. Eleanor Whitson 1917–2000
    4. 4. David (Clingman) Whitson 1921–1921
    5. 5. Cecil Whitson 1926–1927
  3. 3. Walter (Raleigh) Griffith 1885–1954
  4. 4. Seth (J.) Griffith 1887–1968
  5. 5. Roscoe (F.) Griffith 1889–1976
  6. 6. Hattie Griffith 1893–1941 m. Grady (Henry) Masters 1891–1950
    1. 1. Frank (L.) Masters 1911–1918
    2. 2. John (Leo) Masters 1913–2004
    3. 3. Charles (Dean) Masters 1922–2009 m. Annie (Helma) Shafer 1926–1973
  7. 7. Beecher (Ward) Griffith 1895–1992 m. Nellie Masters 1898–1958
  8. 8. Julie Griffith 1870–
  9. 9. Charles (V) Griffith 1875–1945 m. Texy Griffith 1885–1973
    1. 1. Mamie Griffith 1904–
    2. 2. Lee Griffith 1913–
  10. 10. Don (A) Griffith 1873–
  11. 11. Molly Griffith 1879–

Henry Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1847
3 Jan 1847
Birth of Henry Mathison Griffith in North Carolina
North Carolina
1924
19 Mar 1924
Age 77
Death of Henry Mathison Griffith
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1847
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1924

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC

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