Family Group Record


Husband: James Griffin 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Born: 1813 Place: Telfair or Montgomery County, Georgia 12
Died: 17 AUG 1865 Place: Berrien County, Georgia 13
Married: 1830 Place: 14
Buried: Place: Griffin Cemetery, Berrien County, Georgia 15
Father: Thomas Griffin
Mother: Nancy Hall
Other Spouses:
Wife: Mary "Polly" Monk 16, 17, 18, 19
Born: 1812 Place: Bulloch County, Georgia 20
Died: 15 NOV 1881 Place: Berrien County, Georgia 21
Buried: Place: Griffin Cemetery, Berrien County, Georgia
Father: William Monk
Mother: Jerushia Parrish
Other Spouses:
Children

Child 1 (M): Mitchell M. Griffin 22
Born: BET. 1832 - 1833 Place: Lowndes now Berrien County, Georgia 23, 24
Died: 11 AUG 1862 Place: CSA 25, 26
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Sarah Morris
Child 2 (F): Jemima Griffin
Born: 24 JUN 1835 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 27
Died: 28 SEP 1907 Place: Trenton, Florida
Buried: Place: Judson Cemetery, Trenton, Florida
Spouses: Irving\Irwin Jones, Martin F. Miller
Child 3 (M): Solomon Griffin 28
Born: 26 JUN 1837 Place: Lowndes now Berrien County, Georgia 29, 30
Died: 11 NOV 1907 Place: Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia 31
Buried: Place: Griffin Cemetery, Lake Lewis, Berrien County, Georgia 32
Spouses: Nancy Gaskins
Child 4 (M): William Henry H. Griffin
Born: ABT. 1839 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 33
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Rachel Gaskins
Child 5 (M): George W. Griffin
Born: ABT. 1842 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 34
Died: BET. 1861 - 1865 Place: During CSA
Buried: Place:
Spouses:
Child 6 (F): Priscilla Griffin 35, 36
Born: ABT. 1843 Place: Lowndes now Berrien County, Georgia 37
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: John L. Sutton
Child 7 (F): Mary Griffin
Born: ABT. 1844 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 38
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Newton Nash
Child 8 (F): Martha Griffin 39
Born: ABT. 1846 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 40
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Zachariah Gray
Child 9 (M): Elbert James Griffin 41, 42
Born: 13 OCT 1848 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 43
Died: 12 JUL 1917 Place: Berrien County, Georgia 44
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Keziah Linnie Knight
Child 10 (M): Thomas M. Griffin
Born: ABT. 1850 Place: Lowndes/Berrien, Georgia 45
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Mariah Nash
Child 11 (M): John Tyler Griffin
Born: 1852 Place: Lowndes/Berrien County, Georgia 46
Died: Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Harriet Ham, Jessie Mathis
Child 12 (M): Noah Webster Griffin 47, 48
Born: 22 APR 1855 Place: Lowndes now Berrien County, Georgia 49
Died: 15 FEB 1897 Place: Hahira, Lowndes County, Georgia 50
Buried: Place: on homeplace, Hahira, Lowndes, Georgia
Spouses: Lillian Melissa Knight
HUSBAND FACTS:
Military: Ensign in State Militia 51
Baptism: 1848 Flat Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Berrien County, Georgi 52
Census: 1840 Lowndes County, Georgia
Census: 1850 Lowndes County, Georgia
Census: 1860 Berrien County, Georgia
Occupation: BET. 1857 - 1858 First Postmaster of Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia 53


SOURCES:
1Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101-102, 192.
2W. Henry Griffin, The Griffin Papers, Volume 1, Manuscript.
3History of Berrien County, Georgia, The Nashville Printing Office, Nashville, Georgia, Book, page 7, 23, 25.
4Tharon Griffin, Pioneer Berrien County Families, Volume 1, 1994, Book.
5W. Henry Griffin, The Griffin Papers, Volume 1, Manuscript, page 171-180.
6Mrs. Fred H. Hodges, Sr., History of Lowndes County Georgia 1825-1941, The Reprint Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1978, Book, page 345-356.
7LDS Church, CD ROM, LDS Ancestral Files, Electronic, Batch #7805804, Sheet 46, Source Call #1126231, Documents birth of James Griffin in 1813 in Telfair County, Georgia with parents Thomas Griffin and.
8Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 341.
91840 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-14, Roll 15, Census, Records James Griffin, with 6 males and 3 females in his household..
101850 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-31, Roll 75, Census, Records James Griffin (37), Mary (38), Mitchell (18), Jemima (15), Solomon (13), William H. (11), G.
11Tharon Griffin, Descendants of James Griffin and Sarah Lodge, Craigmiles and Associates,Thomasville, Georgia, 1993, Book, page 25-26.
12Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101, 102.
13Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
14Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
15W. Henry Griffin, The Griffin Papers, Volume 1, Manuscript, page 171-180.
16Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101-102.
17Tharon Griffin, Descendants of James Griffin and Sarah Lodge, Craigmiles and Associates,Thomasville, Georgia, 1993, Book, page 4.
181850 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-31, Roll 75, Census.
19Broderbund Software, Broderbund World Family Tree, Family Archive, Volume 9, file 3682.
20Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101, 192.
21Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
22Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 220.
23Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
24Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 116.
25Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 116, Death date stated as 1864..
26Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume V, Herrin's Print Shop, Waycross, GA 1967, Book, page 578.
27Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
28Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume II, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1954, Book, page 112.
29Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
30Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 157.
31Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 157.
32Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 157.
33Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
34Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
35John Edward Dorminey, Dorminy/Dorminey Descendants of John and Rachel Dorminy, Tifton, Georgia 1998, Book, page 79.
36Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 290-291.
37Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
38Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
39Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 98.
40Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
41Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
42Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume II, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1954, Book, page 177.
43LDS Church, CD ROM, LDS Ancestral Files, Electronic, Batch F790661, Sheet 04, Source Call 1260575.
44Georgia Confederate Pension Application Files, Microfilm, Widows application dated 25 Oct 1917.
45Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
46Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
47Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
48Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VI, The Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1971, Book, page 139.
49Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 156.
50Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 156.
51Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101-102.
52Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume I, Press of the Patten Publishers, Adel, Georgia 1951, Book, page 101.
53Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume IV, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1960, Book, page 341.


Posted By:
Tommy Bargeron
721 West 12th Street
Tifton, Georgia 31794

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