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Wiley Duane Griggs 1834–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Giles Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Atlanta, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Burgess Griggs

Mother: Permelia Hampton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Griggs

Children(s): Edgar Griggs, John Griggs, Luie Griggs, Hettee Griggs, Louisia Griggs, Minnie Griggs, Charlie Griggs, Hettee Griggs, Onie Griggs, Dillard Griggs, Mary Griggs, William Griggs, Samuel Griggs, Philander Griggs

Wiley Duane Griggs was born in 1834 in Giles Co., Tennessee, the child of Burgess Dillard Griggs And Permelia Hampton. Wiley Duane Griggs married Rebecca Ellen Griggs, and had children including Charlie Everet Griggs, Dillard Griggs, Edgar Leroy Griggs, Hettee Griggs, John Logan Griggs, Louisia Griggs, Luie Griggs, Mary Downey Griggs, Minnie Ann Griggs, Onie E Griggs, Philander Griggs, Samuel Griggs, William A Griggs. Wiley Duane Griggs passed away in 1891 in Atlanta, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wiley Duane Griggs was born in 1834 in Giles Co., Tennessee, the child of Burgess Dillard Griggs And Permelia Hampton.
  • Wiley Duane Griggs married Rebecca Ellen Griggs, and had children including Charlie Everet Griggs, Dillard Griggs, Edgar Leroy Griggs, Hettee Griggs, John Logan Griggs, Louisia Griggs, Luie Griggs, Mary Downey Griggs, Minnie Ann Griggs, Onie E Griggs, Philander Griggs, Samuel Griggs, William A Griggs.
  • Wiley Duane Griggs passed away in 1891 in Atlanta, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Wiley Griggs's Ancestors

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Wiley Griggs
1834–1891
Birth Place: Giles Co., Tennessee
Parents
Burgess Dillard Griggs
1802–1881
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Permelia Hampton
1808–1850
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Minus (Griggs) Jr
1750–1816
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Sparks
1757–1824
Forks of the Yadkin, Rowan, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Minor Sr
1715–1760
JANE Broderbund
1715–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 7GGF
1676–1761
MARY SCOATES
1688–1747

Wiley Griggs's Descendants

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Wiley (Duane) Griggs (1834–1891) m. Rebecca (Ellen) Griggs (21 May 1850–12 October 1943)
  1. 1. Edgar (Leroy) Griggs 1891–1973 m. Minnie (Edith) Manlove 1895–1933
    1. 1. Esther (Louise Griggs) Bills 1919–2006 m. Eugene (Deloss) Bills 1913–1993
      1. 1. Wanda (Louise Bills) Wilson 1939–2006 m. Ralph (Tracy) Wilson 1940–1991
      2. 2. Frederick (Eugene) Bills 1936–2011
      3. 3. Serena (Joyce) Bills 1951–2011 m. Raymond (Henry) EVARD 1940–2008 m. Jon (Charles 'Big Jon') Kittle 1951–2003
    2. 2. Harry (Leroy Griggs) Sr 1913–1970
    3. 3. Carl (Allen) Griggs 1915–1996
    4. 4. Bessie (Juanita Griggs) Pate 1917–1993
    5. 5. Floyd (Lincoln) Griggs 1921–1944
    6. 6. Howard (Eugene) Griggs 1924–1991
    7. 7. Wiley (Edwin) Griggs 1928–2020
    8. 8. Barbara (Ann Griggs) Spivey 1930–2013
    9. 9. Frederick Griggs 1933–1933
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Griggs 1923–1923
    11. 11. Bessie (W.) Pate 1917–1993
    12. 12. Mary (A.) Griggs 1932–1932
  2. 2. John (Logan) Griggs 1887–1965
  3. 3. Luie Griggs 1883–
  4. 4. Hettee Griggs 1876–1967
  5. 5. Louisia Griggs 1882–1969
  6. 6. Minnie (Ann) Griggs 1880–1934
  7. 7. Charlie (Everet) Griggs 1878–1879
  8. 8. Hettee Griggs 1876–
  9. 9. Onie (E) Griggs 1874–1967
  10. 10. Dillard Griggs 1863–
  11. 11. Mary (Downey) Griggs 1868–1898
  12. 12. William (A.) Griggs 1858–1906
  13. 13. Samuel Griggs 1861–1941
  14. 14. Philander Griggs 1868–1951

Wiley Griggs's Timeline

2 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Wiley Duane Griggs in Giles Co., Tennessee
Giles Co., Tennessee
1891
1891
Age 57
Death of Wiley Duane Griggs in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Giles Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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