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Sarah Erskine 1680 – 1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Erskine

Mother: Mary Erskine

Spouse(s): James Griffin+, John Griffin, Joseph Griffen

Children(s): Stephen Griffen, James Griffin, Sarah Griffith, Susannah Overman, John Griffin, Thomas Griffen, Joseph Griffin, Moses Griffin, James Griffin, William Griffin, Miriam Griffin, Ailee\Alice Blanchard+, Lydia Griffin, Leak Griffin-Collins, Edward Griffin, Charles Griffin, Elizabeth Griffin, Polliy Griffin, William Griffin, Alexander Erskine, Robert Erskine, George Erskine

In 1680, Sarah Erskine entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Erskine and Mary Erskine. Years later, Sarah Erskine married James Richard Griffin+, John Griffin and Joseph Griffen, and the couple became parents to Stephen Griffen, James Evans Griffin, Sarah Griffith, Susannah (Griffin) Overman, John B Griffin, Thomas Griffen, Joseph Griffin, Moses Griffin, James Griffin, William Griffin, Miriam Griffin, Ailee\Alice (Griffin+) Blanchard+, Lydia Griffin, Leak Sophia Griffin-Collins, Edward Griffin, Charles Griffin, Elizabeth Griffin, Polliy Griffin, William Griffin, Alexander Erskine, Robert H Erskine and George B Erskine. Sarah Erskine died in 1780 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Richard Erskine
1630 – 1703
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
RE
Mary Erskine
1665 – 1718
Birth Location: Suffolk, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

James Griffin+
1680 – 1749
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
JG
John Griffin
Birth Location: –
JG
Joseph Griffen
Birth Location: –
JG

Children(s)

Stephen Griffen
1706 –
Birth Location: Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
SG
James Griffin
1707 – 1761
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
JG
Sarah Griffith
1709 – 1737
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
SG
Susannah Overman
1710 – 1752
Birth Location: Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
SO
John Griffin
1710 – 1772
Birth Location: Perquimans, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
JG
Thomas Griffen
1713 –
Birth Location: Saint James, Clerkenwell, London, London, England, United Kingdom
TG
Joseph Griffin
1715 – 1764
Birth Location: Perquiman, North Carolina, United States
JG
Moses Griffin
1717 – 1772
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
MG
James Griffin
1719 – 1776
Birth Location: Sutton Creek NC
JG
William Griffin
1720 – 1779
Birth Location: Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
WG
Miriam Griffin
1724 –
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
MG
Ailee\Alice Blanchard+
1725 – 1790
Birth Location: Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
AB
Lydia Griffin
1732 – 1807
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
LG
Leak Griffin-Collins
Birth Location: Dorchester
LG
Edward Griffin
Birth Location: –
EG
Charles Griffin
Birth Location: –
CG
Elizabeth Griffin
Birth Location: –
EG
Polliy Griffin
Birth Location: –
PG
William Griffin
Birth Location: –
WG
Alexander Erskine
– 1810
Birth Location: –
AE
Robert Erskine
– 1867
Birth Location: –
RE
George Erskine
Birth Location: –
GE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1680
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Ancestry Family Trees, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry Family Tree, Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1680
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 8 Feb 1701
    Event Place: Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1705
    Event Place: New Kent, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1714
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 8 February 1744
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 12 Sep 1987
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Jan 1749
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Geneanet Community Trees Index, North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Ancestry Family Tree, Wills, 1760-1961; Cross Index to Wills, 1760-1961; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Northampton County)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1780
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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