YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Rosanna A. Masters 1820–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1820

Birth Location: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC

Father: Henry Masters

Mother: Susan Bowman

Spouse(s): Elhannon Griffith

Children(s): Lemuel Griffith, Marcus Griffith, John Griffith, Jane Griffith, Susannah Griffith, Hannah Griffith, Henry Griffith, Bacchus Griffith, Robert Griffith, Julia Griffith, Mary Griffith

Rosanna A. Masters was born in 1820 in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, the child of Henry Masters And Susan Hannah Bowman. Rosanna A. Masters married Elhannon Griffith, and had children including Bacchus P Griffith, Hannah Elizabeth Griffith, Henry Mathison Griffith, Jane Amanda Griffith, John M Griffith, Julia Narcissus Griffith, Lemuel Griffith, Marcus Griffith, Mary Polly Griffith, Robert H Griffith, Susannah Griffith. Rosanna A. Masters passed away in 1911 in Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC.

Find more search results for Rosanna Masters
RM

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:
B
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

  • Rosanna A. Masters was born in 1820 in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, the child of Henry Masters And Susan Hannah Bowman.
  • Rosanna A. Masters married Elhannon Griffith, and had children including Bacchus P Griffith, Hannah Elizabeth Griffith, Henry Mathison Griffith, Jane Amanda Griffith, John M Griffith, Julia Narcissus Griffith, Lemuel Griffith, Marcus Griffith, Mary Polly Griffith, Robert H Griffith, Susannah Griffith.
  • Rosanna A. Masters passed away in 1911 in Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rosanna Masters's Ancestors

Self
Rosanna Masters
1820–1911
Birth Place: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Masters
1792–1870
Burke Co North Carolina
Susan (Hannah) Bowman
1793–1872
Knob Creek, TN
Grandparents
Jacob Bowman
1769–1835
Rockingham, VA
Mary Saufley
1770–
Rockingham Cnty, VA
Great-Grandparents
Susannah Hammer
1750–1832
Valentine Saufley
1728–1802
Anna Schneider
1730–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Saufley
1691–1769

Rosanna Masters's Descendants

1.
RM
Rosanna (A.) Masters (30 Jan 1820–1911) m. Elhannon Griffith (22 Dec 1819–)
  1. 1. Lemuel Griffith 1857–1932 m. Mary (Jane) Bailey 1860–1912 m. Madge Woody 1898–1961
    1. 1. Zelda Deyton 1928–2001 m. Herman (Dewey) Deyton 1922–1967
    2. 2. Allie Griffith 1879–1921
    3. 3. Grace (Edna) Griffith 1890–1966
    4. 4. Matthew Griffith 1896–1966
    5. 5. Robert Griffith 1917–1993
    6. 6. Fay Griffith 1919–1986
    7. 7. Georgia (Ann) Griffith 1923–2009
    8. 8. Chester (Lonnie) Griffith 1920–1984
    9. 9. Elizabeth Griffith 1888–1918 m. Ira Peterson 1885–1967
      1. 1. Ray (Vaughn) Peterson 1915–1996 m. Mary (Mae) Fillers 1923–1980
      2. 2. Charles (Monroe) Peterson 1917–1994
    10. 10. Etta Griffith 1883–1968 m. Erwin (L.) Lewis 1879–1967
      1. 1. Jack (Carmon) Lewis 1917–2002 m. Gladys Brackins 1920–2015
  2. 2. Marcus Griffith 1854–1884
  3. 3. John (M.) Griffith 1840–1902
  4. 4. Jane (Amanda) Griffith 1847–1915
  5. 5. Susannah Griffith 1838–1890
    1. 1. Samuel Whitson 1858–1890 m. Nancy Griffith 1854–
      1. 1. Rittie Whitson 1873–1966 m. Jason Webb 1870–1957
        1. 1. Etta Webb 1895–1987
        2. 2. Esther (Elmyra) Webb 1897–1966
        3. 3. Emma Webb 1903–1976
        4. 4. Jennie Webb 1908–1981
        5. 5. Edward (Max) Webb 1919–2006 m. Pauline Sexton 1920–2005
      2. 2. Lemuel Whitson 1876–1896
    2. 2. Hester Whitson 1869–1945 m. Hyram Peterson 1862–1945
      1. 1. Cora Peterson 1904– m. Geter (P) Randolph 1900–
        1. 1. Margie Randolph 1921–
        2. 2. Walace Randolph 1923–
        3. 3. Winford Randolph 1926–
        4. 4. Reece Randolph 1935–2010
      2. 2. Ethel Peterson 1909–
      3. 3. Tom (H) Peterson 1891–
      4. 4. Gertrude Peterson 1899–
      5. 5. Anna Peterson 1893–1986 m. Charlie (L) Silvers 1892–
        1. 1. Sam Silvers 1915–
        2. 2. Mandy Silvers 1919–
        3. 3. James (Garson) Silvers 1921–2005
        4. 4. A (Z) Silvers 1925–
      6. 6. Walter (Lee) Peterson 1887–1966 m. Alice Silvers 1894–
        1. 1. Lois Petterson 1915–1990
        2. 2. Polie Petterson 1917–
        3. 3. Buford Petterson 1919–
        4. 4. Ibra Petterson 1921–
        5. 5. Halice Petterson 1923–
        6. 6. Lucie Petterson 1925–
  6. 6. Hannah (Elizabeth) Griffith 1845–1919 m. Charles (Carson) Byrd 1840–1933
    1. 1. Mary (J) Byrd 1866–
    2. 2. James (M) Byrd 1868–
    3. 3. Ann Byrd 1870–
    4. 4. Darsee Byrd 1872–1916
    5. 5. Donald (Carson) Byrd 1874–1961 m. Esther Byrd 1877–1962
      1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Byrd 1917–2003 m. Marshall Barnett 1918–
      2. 2. Jeter (Carson) Byrd 1900–1969
    6. 6. Ulysses (M "U L" "Iss") Byrd 1878–1962
    7. 7. Issadore Byrd 1878–
  7. 7. Henry (Mathison) Griffith 1847–1924 m. Jennie 1853–1937
    1. 1. Mary (Esda Essie) Griffith 1883–1956 m. William (L.) Whitson 1892–1970
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Whitson 1912–1979
      2. 2. Joe (Brown) Whitson 1915–1953
      3. 3. Eleanor Whitson 1917–2000
      4. 4. David (Clingman) Whitson 1921–1921
      5. 5. Cecil Whitson 1926–1927
    2. 2. Walter (Raleigh) Griffith 1885–1954
    3. 3. Seth (J.) Griffith 1887–1968
    4. 4. Roscoe (F.) Griffith 1889–1976
    5. 5. Hattie Griffith 1893–1941 m. Grady (Henry) Masters 1891–1950
      1. 1. Frank (L.) Masters 1911–1918
      2. 2. John (Leo) Masters 1913–2004
      3. 3. Charles (Dean) Masters 1922–2009 m. Annie (Helma) Shafer 1926–1973
    6. 6. Beecher (Ward) Griffith 1895–1992 m. Nellie Masters 1898–1958
    7. 7. Julie Griffith 1870–
    8. 8. Charles (V) Griffith 1875–1945 m. Texy Griffith 1885–1973
      1. 1. Mamie Griffith 1904–
      2. 2. Lee Griffith 1913–
    9. 9. Don (A) Griffith 1873–
    10. 10. Molly Griffith 1879–
  8. 8. Bacchus (P.) Griffith 1851–1919
  9. 9. Robert (H) Griffith 1863–
  10. 10. Julia (Narcissus) Griffith 1859–1873
  11. 11. Mary (Polly) Griffith 1843–1858

Rosanna Masters's Timeline

2 Records

1820
30 Jan 1820
Birth of Rosanna A. Masters in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina
Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina
1911
1911
Age 91
Death of Rosanna A. Masters in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Masters Cemetery, Harrel Hill, Mitchell County, NC

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