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James Griffin 1745 – 1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 AUG 1788

Death Location: Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Griffin

Mother: Mary Davis

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James Griffin was born in 1745 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Griffin and Mary L Davis. James Griffin passed away in 1788 in Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Griffin was born in 1745 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Griffin and Mary L Davis.
  • James Griffin passed away in 1788 in Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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James Griffin's Ancestors

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James Griffin
1745 – 1788
Birth Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Griffin
1720 – 1779
Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (L) Davis
1723 – 1757
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Richard) Griffin
1680 – 1749
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Sarah Holley
1680 – 1780
Nansemond County, Virginia
Robert Davis
1701 – 1749
,Pasquotank,North Carolina,USA
Sarah Eager
1700 – 1740
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Griffin
1650 – 1716
Mary Hortman
1650 – 1706
Holley
James Davis
1669 – 1716
Elizabeth White
1673 – 1728
Capt. Eager
1664 – 1734
Lydia\Lidiah Woods
1672 – 1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1608 – 1681
Anna Bancroft
1627 –
Hortman
Holley
William Davis
1635 – 1680
Sarah Jarvis
1643 – 1690
Rev White
1642 – 1712
Mary Croshaw
1648 – 1679
William Eager\Auger\Eger
1629 – 1690
Ruth Hill
1640 – 1679
John Woods
1641 – 1716
Lydia Rice
1648 – 1723

James Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of James Griffin in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1788
16 AUG 1788
Age 43
Death of James Griffin in Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1788
    Event Place: Center, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

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