Abt 1725 - Abt 1795 (70 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Thomas Griffin (1.Richard1) was born in 1748 in Essex County, Virginia; died in Jul 1797 in Negrohead Crk, Anson County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Griffin Hamilton Cemetery, Negrohead Creek, Marshville, Union County, North Carolina
- Military Service: Revolutionary War
Notes:
Thomas fought in the Revolution, and while he was away he entrusted his wife and children to the care of his father-in-law. After the war, Thomas and his family, along with John Mullis and his family moved from VA to NC.
Living in Essex County VA in 1776-came to Anson County, Richardson Creek area about 1782; Thomas served in 1777 in Captain John Gist's company in Colonel Nathan Gist's First Virginia Regiment; 2nd enlistment was in the Second Virginia in Captain Joseph Smith's company of Colonel Gregory Smith's regiment[Griffin2.FTW]
Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Mullis. Mary (daughter of John Mullis and Margaret Brumbelow) was born in 1750 in Essex County, Virginia; died after 1806 in Anson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
10. | Francis Griffin (2.Thomas2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1773 in Anson County, North Carolina; died before 6 Sep 1847 in Union County, North Carolina. |
Generation: 4
26. | Sarah "Sally" Trull (11.Mary3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Richard1) was born on 28 Jun 1802 in Wingate, Union County, North Carolina; died on 25 Dec 1895 in Union County, North Carolina. Sarah married Shadrack Braswell on 25 Dec 1825 in North Carolina. Shadrack (son of Sampson Braswell and Lucresa Wade) was born on 20 Feb 1795 in Green Co., NC; died on 21 Jun 1881 in Union County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Polly Braswell
was born in 1826 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
- 39. James Milton Braswell
was born on 19 Dec 1828 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1924 in Union County, North Carolina.
- 40. Ester Ellen Braswell
was born on 19 Dec 1828 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1886 in Union County, North Carolina.
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27. | Jesse C Griffin (12.Charles3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Richard1) was born on 10 Jan 1803; died on 28 Jul 1878 in Union County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Williams Griffin Cemetery, Ansonville Road, Union County, NC
Jesse married Nancy Williams about 1825. Nancy (daughter of William (Billy) Williams and Lydia Bivens) was born on 21 Jun 1809; died on 3 Feb 1892 in Union County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Martha B Griffin
was born in 1826; died in 1901.
- 42. Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Griffin
was born in 1828; and died.
- 43. Thomas Wilson Griffin
was born in 1830; and died.
- 44. John Quincy Griffin
was born on 3 May 1832 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1928 in Union County, North Carolina.
- 45. Ellis P Griffin
was born in 1836 in Union County, North Carolina; and died.
- 46. Lydia B Griffin
was born on 18 Jun 1837; and died.
- 47. Mary Ann Griffin
was born on 28 Apr 1838 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
- 48. Joseph Elder Griffin
was born on 26 May 1838 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jul 1898 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- 49. Elizabeth Ellen Griffin
was born on 10 Jan 1841; died on 9 Apr 1909 in Union County, North Carolina.
- 50. Enoch Washington Griffin
was born on 18 Nov 1844 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 28 Dec 1931 in Union County, North Carolina.
- 51. Francis S Griffin
was born in 1849; and died.
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