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Jacob Evan Griffith 1720–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Evan GRIFFITH

Mother: Sarah Coffin

Spouse(s): Mary Mathias

Children(s): Abel Griffith

In 1720, Jacob Evan Griffith entered the world in Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Evan Hugh Griffith And Sarah Coffin. Jacob Evan Griffith married Mary Mathias, and had children including Abel Griffith. Jacob Evan Griffith passed away in 1788 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Jacob Evan Griffith entered the world in Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Evan Hugh Griffith And Sarah Coffin.
  • Jacob Evan Griffith married Mary Mathias, and had children including Abel Griffith.
  • Jacob Evan Griffith passed away in 1788 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Jacob Griffith's Ancestors

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Jacob Griffith
1720–1788
Birth Place: Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Evan Hugh GRIFFITH
1682–1757
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Sarah Coffin
1681–1727
Horsham, Sussex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Griffith's Descendants

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Jacob (Evan) Griffith (1720–1788) m. Mary Mathias (1722–27 Nov 1788)
  1. 1. Abel Griffith 1770–1836 m. Elizabeth Swartz 1775–1856
    1. 1. Lewis (Frederick) Griffith 1790–1865 m. Ruth Osburne 1792–1875
      1. 1. Benjamin (C.) Griffith 1813–1874 m. Elizabeth Madill 1831–1902
        1. 1. Sarah ((Jane) E.) Griffith 1853–1920 m. Isaac Woods 1850–1913

Jacob Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Jacob Evan Griffith in Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States
Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States
1788
1788
Age 68
Death of Jacob Evan Griffith in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Hilltop, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

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