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Samuel Griffin 1678–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1678

Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1729

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Shemuel Griffin

Mother: Lydia Younglove

Spouse(s): Elizabeth York

Children(s): Abigail Griffin, Samuel 3rd

Samuel Griffin was born in 1678 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Shemuel Samuel Griffin And Lydia Younglove. Samuel Griffin married Elizabeth York, and had children including Abigail Griffin, Samuel Griffin 3Rd. Samuel Griffin passed away in 1729 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Griffin was born in 1678 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Shemuel Samuel Griffin And Lydia Younglove.
  • Samuel Griffin married Elizabeth York, and had children including Abigail Griffin, Samuel Griffin 3Rd.
  • Samuel Griffin passed away in 1729 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Griffin's Ancestors

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Samuel Griffin
1678–1729
Birth Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Shemuel (Samuel) Griffin
1644–1691
Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Younglove
1644–1702
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Humphrey Griffin
1605–1662
Stepney Parish, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth Andrews
1624–1670
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Griffin
1582–1681
Karen Wall
1586–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Griffin
1551–
Elizabeth Wilson
1557–1629

Samuel Griffin's Descendants

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Samuel Griffin (27 May 1678–14 Mar 1729) m. Elizabeth York (1677–10 Sep 1767)
  1. 1. Abigail Griffin 1687–1733 m. Henry (Filmer) Green 1682–1748
    1. 1. Mary Green 1703–1766 m. Richard (Rasty M) Griffin 1700–1766
      1. 1. Ralph Griffin 1725–1771 m. Susanna Buckner 1725–1782
        1. 1. Francis (Griffin,) slaveowner 1767–1861 m. Susannah Tranum 1767–1850
        2. 2. Elizabeth Griffin 1759–1844
        3. 3. Elisha Griffin 1763–1830
        4. 4. Lewis Griffin 1763–1840
        5. 5. Buckner Griffin 1745–1794
        6. 6. John Griffin 1752–1787
        7. 7. Elijah Griffin 1761–1845
        8. 8. Susannah Griffin 1767–1830
      2. 2. Samuel (Griffin Sr, US War for) Independence 1735–1799 m. Wilmouth Owens 1735–1832 m. Elizabeth (Abegail St.) Claire 1734–1780
        1. 1. Pvt (Ralph Griffin, US War for Independence: Battle of Rocky) Mount 1754–1838 m. Catherine Munson 1756–1832
        2. 2. Gracie Griffin 1760–1820
        3. 3. Samuel (Griffin) Jr 1760–1814
        4. 4. Solomon Griffin 1762–1820
        5. 5. Edward Griffin 1766–1825
        6. 6. Bartholomew Griffin 1768–
        7. 7. James (P Griffin) Sr 1762–1837
      3. 3. Richard (Griffin) Jr 1720–1795 m. Catherine Newman 1724–1789 m. Rachel Smith 1719–1791
        1. 1. Thomas Griffin 1749–1807
        2. 2. David Griffin 1757–1816
      4. 4. John Griffin 1727–1797 m. Sarah ((Sally)) Parrish 1725–1823
        1. 1. John (Taylor Griffin) II 1750–1838
        2. 2. Drucilla Griffin 1753–1797
      5. 5. James Griffin 1733–1782
      6. 6. Mary Griffin 1731–1810
  2. 2. Samuel (Griffin) 3rd 1705–1781

Samuel Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1678
27 May 1678
Birth of Samuel Griffin in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1729
14 Mar 1729
Age 51
Death of Samuel Griffin in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1678
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1729
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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