In possession of Anna Warren McSorley - Submitted by Jean Woolston
July 1992


Margaret Ruth GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 11 Jun 1843

Joseph V. GRIFFITH, of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was born
   17 Oct 1844

Martha Freed GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was born
   12 May 1846 - Died 18 Dec 1929

Emily Turpin GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 16 Jan 1849 - Died 21 Feb 1931

William Ambrose GRIFFITH, son of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 9 Aug 1850

Huldah Unity GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 22 Feb 1852 - Died 11 Aug 1921

Amanda D. GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was born
   10 Jun 1853

George Lacy GRIFFITH, son of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 20 Oct 1854 - Died 23 Oct 1952

Aaron Alva GRIFFITH, son of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was
   born 27 Aug 1857 - Died Jan 1944

Ann Lecta GRIFFITH, dau of William GRIFFITH & Ann his wife was born
   5 Oct 1859 - d Died 11 Apr 1932

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Also mentioned in the will of William GRIFFITH dated 22 Jun 1885 were
four children from a previous marriage:

Dau - Nancy GRIFFITH
Dau - Elizabeth, wife of Newton ANDREW
Dau - Sarah A., widow of Jo. PAYNE of VA
Son - Andrew F. GRIFFITH


William GRIFFITH & Ann DAWSON GRIFFITH are buried on the family farm
quite a distance off the road (American Corners Rd).  The family
burial place is overgrown and not easily seen.  The tombstones read:

Father - William GRIFFITH - b 23 Nov 1805 - d 4 Oct 1891
Mother - Ann L. GRIFFITH - b 26 Dec 1816 - d 19 Jul 1892

Posted 3 November 2002

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