Born in Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of Dudley Griffin Sr.
and Esther (Bowers) Griffin
Sister of
David Griffin, Hepzy Griffin, Joseph Griffin, Johnathan Griffin MD, Dudley Griffin Jr., Permason Griffin, Silas H. Griffin, Sarah Griffin, Daniel Griffin, Polly Griffin, Joseph Griffin and Edward Griffin
Wife of
Justus Ketchum Sr.
— married
about 1795 in Clarksburg, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Sabrina Ketchum, Calvin T. Ketchum, Electa Ketchum, Susan Ketchum, Justus Ketchum Jr., Lucy (Ketchum) Tyler, Roxanna Phebe Ketchum, Nathaniel Wilson Ketchum, Silas Ketchum and William Anson Ketchum
Died
at age 89
in Middlefield, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Oct 2014
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Biography
Lucy Griffin, daughter of Dudley Griffin and Esther Bowers, was born 29 Jan 1776 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH. Her family was still there in the 1790 census.
She married Justus Ketchum Sr abt 1795. He was a son of Epenetus Ketchum and Amy Elizabeth Smith, born 20 Apr 1777 Clarksburg, Berkshire, MA.
Children: 1. Sabrina Ketchum 1796–1887 2. Calvin T Ketchum 1803–1886 3. Electa Ketchum 1805–1886 4. Justus Ketchum Jr 1810–1883 5. Lucy Ketchum 1812–1866 6. Roxanna Phebe "Roana" Ketchum 1813–1899 7. Nathaniel Wilson Ketchum 1814–1849 8. Silas Ketchum 1817–Deceased 9. William Anson Ketchum 1820–1873
On 4 Jun 1818 in Clarksburg, Berkshire, MA She and Justus Sr. sold their land to Eleazar Ketchum and they moved to NY.
On 7 August 1820 in Adams, Jefferson, NY they were listed in the census. They were still there in 1830. In 1840 they were in Batavia, Geauga, OH and 1850 in Middlefield, Geauga, OH.
Her husband Justus Ketchum Sr died 29 Oct 1857 in Middlefield, Geauga, OH.
In 1860 she was listed as widowed, living with William and Hannah Davis in Middlefield, Geauga, OH.
She died 10 Feb 1865 and was buried at Middlefield Cemetery, Middlefield, Geauga, OH
Sources
1. Lucy Griffin https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KN1T-HRQ
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucy:
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~3.12%
Gladys (Goodrich) McMillin
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #509311
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~1.56%
Ronald McMillin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T715431 [compare], FTDNA kit #281654
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