The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
Miriam was the daughter of Richard and Susannah (Haight) Griffin, probably born about 1723 in Flushing, Queens County, New York. [1]
Sources
↑ "New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8800 : 29 July 2023) > New York > Wills, Vol 009, 1718-1724 > image 251, Richard Griffin, 27 December 1722, proved 5 February 1722/3; citing New York County (New York), Surrogates Office, Wills, vol. 9, 1718-1724, pp. 357-358 (penned), New York [City]
See also:
John R. Griffin, Griffin families from the United Kingdom to the New World, Volume two: the maternal ancestors, (Grants Pass, OR: author, 1993), 259; digital copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/148947 : 3 August 2023) > page viewer 28, Miriam Griffin, child of Richard Griffin Sr.