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Ruth Riggs Griffith 1730–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1730

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 18 October 1779

Death Location: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Greenberry Griffith

Children(s): Caleb Griffith, Howard Griffith

The story of Ruth Riggs Griffith began in 1730 in Maryland, USA. Ruth Riggs Griffith married Greenberry Griffith, and had children including Caleb Griffith, Howard Griffith. Ruth Riggs Griffith passed away in 1779 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Riggs Griffith began in 1730 in Maryland, USA.
  • Ruth Riggs Griffith married Greenberry Griffith, and had children including Caleb Griffith, Howard Griffith.
  • Ruth Riggs Griffith passed away in 1779 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Griffith
1730–1779
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
John Summers Riggs Sr.
1687–1762
Brookville, Anne Arundel, MD
Mary Davis
1702–1768
Davidsonville, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Riggs) III
1636–1715
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Ed
1614–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward RIGGS
1589–

Ruth Griffith's Descendants

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Ruth (Riggs) Griffith (20 October 1730–18 October 1779) m. Greenberry Griffith (31 Dec 1727–1 Mar 1809)
  1. 1. Caleb Griffith 1759–1843 m. Mary Richardson 1767–1835
    1. 1. Mary Griffith 1804–1872 m. William (E.) Young 1788–1865
      1. 1. Robert (C) Young 1834–1876 m. PERMELIA (TINGLE) YOUNG 1835–1916 m. Pamelia (Jane) Tingle 1835–1916
        1. 1. W. (Dewitt) Young 1875–1948 m. Addie (Florence Fox) Young 1882–1948
        2. 2. James Young 1863–
        3. 3. Henry Young 1865–
        4. 4. Robert (L.) Young 1868–
        5. 5. George (R.) Young 1878–1952
  2. 2. Howard Griffith 1757–1834

Ruth Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1730
20 October 1730
Birth of Ruth Riggs Griffith in Huntingdon Hundred, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
Huntingdon Hundred, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
1752
20 January 1752
Age 22
Ruth Riggs Griffith was married in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1779
18 October 1779
Age 49
Death of Ruth Riggs Griffith in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1788
1 Aug 1788
Age 58
Ruth Riggs Griffith was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1730
    Event Place: Huntingdon Hundred, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 January 1752
    Event Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1788
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1779
    Event Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 144

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