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Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin 1848 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1848

Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1890

Death Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Zephaniah Griffin

Mother: Nancy Overby

Spouse(s): George Pruitt

Children(s): Elbridge Pruitt, Parker Pruitt, John Pruitt, Carrie Pruitt, Sarah Pruitt, Drury Pruitt

Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) was born in 1848 in Henderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Zephaniah Griffin and Nancy Jane Overby. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) married George William Pruitt, and had children including Elbridge T Pruitt, Parker Pruitt, John J Pruitt, Carrie Pruitt, Sarah A Pruitt, Drury B Pruitt. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) passed away in 1890 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) was born in 1848 in Henderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Zephaniah Griffin and Nancy Jane Overby.
  • Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) married George William Pruitt, and had children including Elbridge T Pruitt, Parker Pruitt, John J Pruitt, Carrie Pruitt, Sarah A Pruitt, Drury B Pruitt.
  • Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) passed away in 1890 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Griffin's Ancestors

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Sarah Griffin
1848 – 1890
Birth Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Zephaniah Griffin
1809 – 1861
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Jane) Overby
1808 – 1877
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Francis Griffin,
1767 – 1861
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Susannah Tranum
1767 – 1850
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Alexander Overby
1753 – 1848
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Martha Wall
1755 – 1830
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Griffin
1725 – 1771
Susanna Buckner
1725 – 1782
Zachariah Overby
1720 – 1805
Mildred Vaughn
1733 – 1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Griffin
1700 – 1766
Mary Green
1703 – 1766

Sarah Griffin's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Griffin (7 Jan 1848 – 30 May 1890) m. George (William) Pruitt (26 October 1844 – 25 October 1897)
  1. 1. Elbridge (T) Pruitt (15 Jan 1871 – Jan 15. 1945)
  2. 2. Parker Pruitt (abt 1873 – Jul 4, 1967)
  3. 3. John (J) Pruitt (Jul 1875 – )
  4. 4. Carrie Pruitt (1 Nov 1880 – 6 Jul 1927)
  5. 5. Sarah (A) Pruitt (Dec 1881 – )
  6. 6. Drury (B) Pruitt

Sarah Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1848
7 Jan 1848
Birth of Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1890
30 May 1890
Age 42
Death of Sarah Jane "Sallie" Griffin (Pruitt) in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1890
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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