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Humphrey Posey Griffith 1824–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1824

Birth Location: Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 August 1897

Death Location: Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN

Father: John Griffith

Mother: Annie Bryd

Spouse(s):

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The story of Humphrey Posey Griffith began in 1824 in Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA. Humphrey Posey Griffith passed away in 1897 in Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Humphrey Posey Griffith began in 1824 in Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Humphrey Posey Griffith passed away in 1897 in Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Griffith
1782–1864
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Annie Bryd
1795–1825
Birth Location: Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Humphrey Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Humphrey Griffith
1824–1897
Birth Place: Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Griffith
1782–1864
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Annie Bryd
1795–1825
Richmond District, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Chisholm (Holland) GRIFFITH
1759–1833
Frederick, MD, USA
Mary ("Polly") Briggs
1759–1800
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Col. (George William) Byrd
1730–1825
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Mary Ann “Annie”) HUTSON\HUDSON
1760–1838
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Orlando Griffith
1725–1801
Elizabeth (Griffith)
1725–1801
Howell Briggs
1709–1775
Lucy Gray
1711–1779
John Byrd
1725–1775
Sarah Jones
1729–1810
Corporal (Hudson)
1740–1817
Mary Lawson
1740–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain (6xGGF)
1697–1757
Comfort (6xGGM)
1700–1729
Greenberry Jr
1700–1769
Ruth Summers
1710–
Charles Briggs
1664–1730
Sarah Howell
1662–1735
William (17-GRAY)
1675–1736
Mary (8-HOLT)
1674–1756
William Huling
1695–1761
Bridgetta Huling
1706–1792
Robert Capt
1698–1750
Elizabeth Brereton
1690–1746
Richard IV
1690–1773
Martha Ward
1700–1777
Hugh Esq
1705–1772
Mary Moore
1706–1780

Humphrey Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1824
2 May 1824
Birth of Humphrey Posey Griffith in Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
1897
2 August 1897
Age 73
Death of Humphrey Posey Griffith in Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1824
    Event Place: Poplar, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1897
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
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