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Joel Lemuel Griffin 1817–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Butler, Alabama, United States

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Nancy Wortham

Spouse(s): Nancy English-Griffin

Children(s): Josephine Griffin, Temperance Griffin-Phillips, Mary Griffin, James Griffin, John Griffin, Nancy Griffin, Ruth Griffin, Levinia Griffin, Levinia Griffin

In 1817, Joel Lemuel Griffin entered the world in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to John Joel Griffin And Nancy Ann Wortham. Joel Lemuel Griffin married Nancy Elizabeth English Griffin, and had children including James Morgan Griffin, John Jackson Griffin, Josephine Griffin, Levinia Griffin, Levinia Luvincy Griffin, Mary Jane Griffin, Nancy Elizabeth Griffin, Ruth Ann Griffin, Temperance Adeline Griffin Phillips. Joel Lemuel Griffin passed away in 1870 in Butler, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Joel Lemuel Griffin entered the world in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to John Joel Griffin And Nancy Ann Wortham.
  • Joel Lemuel Griffin married Nancy Elizabeth English Griffin, and had children including James Morgan Griffin, John Jackson Griffin, Josephine Griffin, Levinia Griffin, Levinia Luvincy Griffin, Mary Jane Griffin, Nancy Elizabeth Griffin, Ruth Ann Griffin, Temperance Adeline Griffin Phillips.
  • Joel Lemuel Griffin passed away in 1870 in Butler, Alabama, United States.

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Joel Griffin's Ancestors

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Joel Griffin
1817–1870
Birth Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Joel Griffin
1756–1825
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Wortham
1765–1825
Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (William) Wortham
1739–1822
Christchurch, Middlesex, VA, USA
Elizabeth Taliaferro
1741–1787
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1699–1752
Anne Grimes
1702–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wortham
1673–1734

Joel Griffin's Descendants

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Joel (Lemuel) Griffin (7 Mar 1817–1870) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) English-Griffin (25 November 1823–19 October 1888)
  1. 1. Josephine Griffin 1853–1937 m. William (C) Stapp 1853–1900 m. James (W) McFarland 1836–
    1. 1. Lucinda ("Lula" Catherine) Fleming-Stapp 1890–1980 m. Edward (Waller) Fleming 1854–1924
      1. 1. Ezra Fleming 1915–1987 m. Joy (Mack) Smith 1926–1984
    2. 2. Rachel (Elizabeth) Stapp 1886–1941
    3. 3. James (Madison) Stapp 1885–1969
    4. 4. Joseph (Barner) Stapp 1889–1977
    5. 5. William (Charley) Stapp 1893–1942
  2. 2. Temperance (Adeline) Griffin-Phillips 1843–1925
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Griffin 1840–1911
  4. 4. James (Morgan) Griffin 1848–1914
  5. 5. John (Jackson) Griffin 1850–1933
  6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Griffin 1855–1925
  7. 7. Ruth (Ann) Griffin 1858–1900
  8. 8. Levinia Griffin 1841–1910
  9. 9. Levinia (Luvincy) Griffin 1846–1899

Joel Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1817
7 Mar 1817
Birth of Joel Lemuel Griffin in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Death of Joel Lemuel Griffin in Butler, Alabama, United States
Butler, Alabama, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Butler, Alabama, United States

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