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Lydia Griffith 1789–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Griffith

Mother: Nancy Strother

Spouse(s): Augusta Williams

Children(s): Francis Williams, John Williams, William Williams

The story of Lydia Griffith began in 1789 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Lydia Griffith resided in Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina. In 1860, Lydia Griffith resided in Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina, Uni. Lydia Griffith married Augusta Williams, and had children including Francis Williams, John P Williams, William G Billy Williams. Lydia Griffith passed away in 1862 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Griffith began in 1789 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Lydia Griffith resided in Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Lydia Griffith resided in Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina, Uni.
  • Lydia Griffith married Augusta Williams, and had children including Francis Williams, John P Williams, William G Billy Williams.
  • Lydia Griffith passed away in 1862 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Griffith
1740–1817
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut
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Nancy Strother
1740–1820
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Augusta Williams
1796–1846
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Williams
1827–1858
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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John Williams
1828–1869
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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William Williams
1822–1860
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Lydia Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Griffith
1789–1862
Birth Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Griffith
1740–1817
New London, New London, Connecticut
Nancy Strother
1740–1820
New Jersey
Grandparents
John Griffing
1703–1752
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Truman
1704–1784
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebeneezer Griffith
1675–1723
Mary Harris
1667–1723
Joseph II
1663–1726
Mary Shapeley
1677–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1640–1688
Lydia Shatswell
1645–1729
Gabriel Harris
1629–1684
Elizabeth Abbott
1628–1702
Joseph I
1634–1697
Elizabeth Bartlett
1640–1721
Benjamin I
1650–1706
Mary Pickett
1652–1734

Lydia Griffith's Descendants

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Lydia Griffith (1789–1862) m. Augusta Williams (1796–24 May 1846)
  1. 1. Francis Williams 1827–1858
  2. 2. John (P) Williams 1828–1869
  3. 3. William (G. "Billy") Williams 1822–1860 m. Eliza Thacker 1826–1900
    1. 1. Martha (Frances) Williams 1848–1917 m. Alphonzo (F.) Allen 1844–1913
      1. 1. Martha (A Allen) Walker 1889–1940
      2. 2. John (Pinkney) Allen 1886–1959
      3. 3. Ida (Elizah Allen) Knowles 1880–1945
      4. 4. Joseph (Henry) Allen 1876–1931 m. Lelia (Jane) Steagall 1881–1974
        1. 1. Ollie (V) Allen 1901–1986 m. Edward (Clyde) Lambert 1893–1946
        2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Allen 1903–1978 m. James (Hoke) McMillian 1896–1960
        3. 3. Theodore Allen 1905–1971
        4. 4. Grace (Beatrice) Allen 1909–1986 m. Edward (Henry) Stroupe 1910–1993
      5. 5. Charlie (Right) Allen 1884–1943
      6. 6. Tomas (Harrison) Allen 1892–1968
      7. 7. James (A.) Allen 1879– m. Laura (Jane) Lynn 1884–1934
        1. 1. Bessie Allen 1898–1966 m. Joseph ("Joe" Wilson) Jr 1891–1970
        2. 2. Rufus (Alfonso) Allen 1915–1992
    2. 2. A. (Samuel) Williams 1845–
      1. 1. Florence Williams 1879–
    3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Williams 1853–1920
    4. 4. Elmira (Ann) Williams 1851–
    5. 5. John (L) Williams 1857– m. Bertie Somers 1870–
      1. 1. Sallie (B) Williams 1890–
      2. 2. William (Lawson) Williams 1891–1952
    6. 6. Yancy (R) Williams 1846–1915 m. Lenora (Virginia) Windsor 1849–1882
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Williams 1872–1939
      2. 2. Amanda (Virginia "Jennie") Williams 1874–1908
      3. 3. Lucy (Ellen) Williams 1876–

Lydia Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Lydia Griffith in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 61
Lydia Griffith resided here in Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina
Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 71
Lydia Griffith resided here in Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1862
1862
Age 73
Death of Lydia Griffith in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 109; Image: 113.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 111; Image: 115.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M432_643; Page: 37A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M432_643; Page: 37A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 111; Image: 115.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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