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Jesse Richardson Griggs 1868–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 AUG 1868

Birth Location: Fayette, Alabama

Death Date: 30 DEC 1956

Death Location: Jasper, Walker County, Alabama

Father: George Griggs

Mother: Sally Whitehead

Spouse(s): Emma Cox

Children(s): Evelyn Griggs, Marvin Griggs, George Griggs, Rebecca Griggs, Catherine Griggs, Rhoda Griggs, Charles Griggs, Mittie Griggs, Jessee Griggs, William Griggs

The story of Jesse Richardson Griggs began in 1868 in Fayette, Alabama. Jesse Richardson Griggs married Emma Alice Cox, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Griggs, Charles Joel Griggs, Evelyn Griggs, George D Griggs, Jessee Cleo Griggs, Marvin Griggs, Mittie Alice Griggs, Rebecca Silla Griggs, Rhoda B Griggs, William Edgar Griggs. Jesse Richardson Griggs passed away in 1956 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Richardson Griggs began in 1868 in Fayette, Alabama.
  • Jesse Richardson Griggs married Emma Alice Cox, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Griggs, Charles Joel Griggs, Evelyn Griggs, George D Griggs, Jessee Cleo Griggs, Marvin Griggs, Mittie Alice Griggs, Rebecca Silla Griggs, Rhoda B Griggs, William Edgar Griggs.
  • Jesse Richardson Griggs passed away in 1956 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Griggs
1846–1918
Birth Location: Marion Co. Alabama
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Sally Whitehead
1850–1934
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Emma Cox
1876–1952
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama
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Children(s)

Evelyn Griggs
1903–
Birth Location: –
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Marvin Griggs
1892–
Birth Location: –
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George Griggs
1894–1975
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Griggs
1897–
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Griggs
1901–
Birth Location: –
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Rhoda Griggs
1906–
Birth Location: –
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Charles Griggs
1908–1986
Birth Location: –
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Mittie Griggs
1911–2003
Birth Location: –
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Jessee Griggs
1914–1976
Birth Location: –
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William Griggs
1917–1978
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Griggs's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Griggs
1868–1956
Birth Place: Fayette, Alabama
Parents
George Tucker Griggs
1846–1918
Marion Co. Alabama
Sally (Drucilla) Whitehead
1850–1934
Fayette County, Alabama
Grandparents
Jessie (R) Griggs
1802–1876
North Carolina
Rebecca (Alice) Tucker
1803–1887
Wilkes County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tucker
1783–1855
Prudence Foster
1784–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Tucker
1745–1852
Rebecca Leverett
1753–1800

Jesse Griggs's Descendants

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Jesse (Richardson) Griggs (13 AUG 1868–30 DEC 1956) m. Emma (Alice) Cox (20 JUN 1876–23 JUN 1952)
  1. 1. Evelyn Griggs 1903–
  2. 2. Marvin Griggs 1892–
  3. 3. George (D.) Griggs 1894–1975
  4. 4. Rebecca (Silla) Griggs 1897–
  5. 5. Catherine (Elizabeth) Griggs 1901–
  6. 6. Rhoda (B.) Griggs 1906–
  7. 7. Charles (Joel) Griggs 1908–1986
  8. 8. Mittie (Alice) Griggs 1911–2003 m. Hugh (Kirkland) Sims 1908–1988
  9. 9. Jessee (Cleo) Griggs 1914–1976
  10. 10. William (Edgar) Griggs 1917–1978

Jesse Griggs's Timeline

2 Records

1868
13 AUG 1868
Birth of Jesse Richardson Griggs in Fayette, Alabama
Fayette, Alabama
1956
30 DEC 1956
Age 88
Death of Jesse Richardson Griggs in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama
Jasper, Walker County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1868
    Event Place: Fayette, Alabama
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1956
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker County, Alabama
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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