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Rachel (Smith) Griffin 1719–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1719

Birth Location: South Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: William Griffin Family Cemetery, Kinards, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Smith

Mother: Anne Smith

Spouse(s): William Griffin

Children(s):

The story of Rachel (Smith) Griffin began in 1719 in South Carolina, British Colonial America. Rachel (Smith) Griffin married William Griffin. Rachel (Smith) Griffin passed away in 1791 in William Griffin Family Cemetery, Kinards, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel (Smith) Griffin began in 1719 in South Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • Rachel (Smith) Griffin married William Griffin.
  • Rachel (Smith) Griffin passed away in 1791 in William Griffin Family Cemetery, Kinards, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Rachel Griffin's Ancestors

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Rachel Griffin
1719–1791
Birth Place: South Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
John Smith
1690–1764
Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Anne (Smith) Smith
1699–1748
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Smith
1662–1721
Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Cocke
1663–1696
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Thomas Smith
1672–1705
Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1631–1696
Mary Cocke
1634–1679
Nicholas Cocke
1635–1687
Jane
1635–1694
James Smith
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1611–1699
Jane Smith
1613–1690

Rachel Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1719
17 Aug 1719
Birth of Rachel (Smith) Griffin in South Carolina, British Colonial America
South Carolina, British Colonial America
1791
1791
Age 72
Death of Rachel (Smith) Griffin in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1719
    Event Place: South Carolina, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Rachel (Smith) Griffin, person ID L1PV-Z8M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Rachel (Smith) Griffin, person ID L1PV-Z8M.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: William Griffin Family Cemetery, Kinards, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Rachel (Smith) Griffin, person ID L1PV-Z8M.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

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