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JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War 1748–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 21, 1748

Birth Location: Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: abt 1777

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: Josep Griffis

Mother: Anna Hutto

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Samuel Griffis

The story of JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War began in 1748 in Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States. JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War had children including Samuel Griffis. JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War passed away in 1777 in South Carolina, United States.

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  • The story of JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War began in 1748 in Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States.
  • JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War had children including Samuel Griffis.
  • JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War passed away in 1777 in South Carolina, United States.

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JOHN Rev.War's Ancestors

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JOHN Rev.War
1748–1777
Birth Place: Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Josep Griffis
1723–1781
Germany, Allemagne
Anna (Margaret) Hutto
1729–1786
Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Griffis
1701–
England
Catherine Griffies
1701–
England
Isaak ("Isaac" Otto (became Hutto in) America)
1695–1752
Lower Palatinate, Rhine River, Germany/Switzerland, Suisse
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hutto
1670–1747
Anna Kraus
1663–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Otto
1642–1726
Maria Bibel
1640–1720

JOHN Rev.War's Descendants

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JR
JOHN (GRIFFIS) Rev.War (September 21, 1748–abt 1777)
  1. 1. Samuel Griffis 1775–1851 m. Mary (OR Nancy) Register 1787–1889
    1. 1. Rebecca Griffis 1808–1873 m. George (Lewis) Lee 1801–1890
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lee 1826–1894 m. Levi (Joseph) Strickland 1812–1890 m. Levi (Strickland) Sr. 1812–1890
        1. 1. Elias Strickland 1852–1915 m. Julia (Ann Jemima Herrin) Strickland 1858–1910 m. Julia (A) Herrin 1858–1910
        2. 2. George Strickland 1842–1861
        3. 3. Allen (J.R.) Strickland 1830–1900
        4. 4. Henry (James Solomon) Strickland 1847–1921
        5. 5. Gabriel (Levi) Strickland 1857–1937
        6. 6. Levi (J. Strickland) Jr 1848–1892
        7. 7. Henry ("Jasper") Strickland 1856–1921
        8. 8. Matthew Strickland 1855–1933
        9. 9. James (Henry) Strickland 1850–1934
        10. 10. Rev (John Mitchell) Strickland 1848–1896
        11. 11. Joseph (Hiers) Strickland 1839–1896
        12. 12. Rebecca Strickland 1852–1938
        13. 13. Martha Woods 1835–1906
        14. 14. Matilda Strickland 1844–1860
        15. 15. Mary (Ann) Strickland 1845–1934
        16. 16. Sarah (Ellen Ellender) Strickland 1860–1887
        17. 17. Sarah (Elizabeth) Strickland 1865–1888
        18. 18. George Strickland 1864–1910
        19. 19. Allen (J.R.) Strickland 1837–1928
        20. 20. Henry (James) Strickland 1847–1920
        21. 21. Gabriel (Levi) Strickland 1857–1937
        22. 22. Levi (J. Strickland) Jr 1843–1892
        23. 23. Joseph (Henry) Strickland 1850–1921
        24. 24. Matthew Strickland 1856–1933
        25. 25. James (Henry) Strickland 1850–1934
        26. 26. John (S) Strickland 1848–1896
        27. 27. Joseph (Hiers) Strickland 1839–1900
        28. 28. Rebecca Wainright 1852–1938
        29. 29. Martha Woods 1831–1906
      2. 2. James Lee 1852–1888
      3. 3. John Lee 1859–
      4. 4. George (W.) Lee 1862–1911
      5. 5. Rody Douglas 1855–
      6. 6. Amelia Lee 1844–1891
      7. 7. Ardelia Lee 1848–1891
      8. 8. Jackson Lee 1833–1862
      9. 9. Nancy (B) Lee 1827–1912
      10. 10. Rebecca Lee 1842–
      11. 11. Richard Lee 1838–1923
      12. 12. Ryan (Fryer) Lee 1835–1864
      13. 13. Samuel Lee 1831–1860
      14. 14. Soloman Lee 1828–
      15. 15. Tryer Lee 1835–

JOHN Rev.War's Timeline

2 Records

1748
September 21, 1748
Birth of JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War in Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States
1777
abt 1777
Age 29
Death of JOHN GRIFFIS Rev.War in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 21, 1748
    Event Place: Orangeburg Dist, Burke, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1777
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

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