YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Rita Griffin 1837–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Pike, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1906

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Glenn Colwell

Mother: Salley Moore

Spouse(s): John Faulkner

Children(s): Joseph Faulkner, James Faulkner, Sarah Faulkner, Mary Faulkner, Thomas Faulkner

In 1837, Rita Griffin entered the world in Pike, Georgia, United States, born to Glenn Colwell And Salley Moore. In 1850, Rita Griffin resided in District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Rita Griffin resided in Union, Spalding, Georgia, USA. Rita Griffin married John Lucious Faulkner, and had children including James R Faulkner, Joseph Alton Faulkner, Mary J Faulkner, Sarah E Faulkner, Thomas J Faulkner. Rita Griffin passed away in 1906 in Georgia, United States.

Find more search results for Rita Griffin
RG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1837, Rita Griffin entered the world in Pike, Georgia, United States, born to Glenn Colwell And Salley Moore.
  • In 1850, Rita Griffin resided in District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Rita Griffin resided in Union, Spalding, Georgia, USA.
  • Rita Griffin married John Lucious Faulkner, and had children including James R Faulkner, Joseph Alton Faulkner, Mary J Faulkner, Sarah E Faulkner, Thomas J Faulkner.
  • Rita Griffin passed away in 1906 in Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rita Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Rita Griffin
1837–1906
Birth Place: Pike, Georgia, United States
Parents
Glenn Colwell
1789–1863
North Carolina
Salley Moore
1832–1890
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Barnes) Caldwell
1757–1829
Edgecombe, Edgecombe Co, NC
Great-Grandparents
John Caldwell
1724–1762
Sarah Wilkinson
1730–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rita Griffin's Descendants

1.
RG
Rita Griffin (1837–1906) m. John (Lucious) Faulkner (1834–1888)
  1. 1. Joseph (Alton) Faulkner 1879–1936
  2. 2. James (R) Faulkner 1860–
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Faulkner 1855–1929
  4. 4. Mary (J) Faulkner 1858–1860
  5. 5. Thomas (J) Faulkner 1861–1932 m. Emma (Eliza) Bunn 1874–1920

Rita Griffin's Timeline

5 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Rita Griffin in Pike, Georgia, United States
Pike, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 13
Rita Griffin resided here in District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Rita Griffin resided here in Union, Spalding, Georgia, USA
Union, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Rita Griffin resided here in Akins, Spalding, Georgia, USA
Akins, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1906
1906
Age 69
Death of Rita Griffin in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Pike, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Akins, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: M593_173; Page: 458B; Image: 314258; Family History Library Film: 545672
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: M653_136; Page: 256; Family History Library Film: 803136
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia; Roll: M432_80; Page: 208B; Image: 429

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia; Roll: M432_80; Page: 208B; Image: 429

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: M653_136; Page: 256; Family History Library Film: 803136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Akins, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Akins, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: M593_173; Page: 458B; Image: 314258; Family History Library Film: 545672

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE