Elijah Willoughby Griffith was born between 1760 and 1764 in Fauquier County, Virginia. He was the son of Evan Griffith and Sarah Ann Willoughby.[1]
He married Elizabeth Flynn in 1792 in Fauquier County Virginia. Elizabeth and Elijah has at least seven children; Sarah Bruin, Judith Griffith, Evan Griffith, John William Griffith Sr., Mary Lunceford, Martha Ball and Harriett Griffith.
He died September 25, 1843 in Fauquier County, Virginia. His burial was at Griffith Family Cemetery location in the Plains in Fauquier County Virginia.
Beloved husband of Elizabeth Flynn, son of Evan Griffith & Sarah Willoughby, Father of Sarah Bruin, Judith Griffith, Evan , John William Sr, Mary Lunceford, Martha Ball and Harriett Griffith.
Burial: Griffith Family Cemetery The Plains Fauquier County Virginia, USA
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912, Evan, Sr. Griffith (1796)
Year: 1810; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 249; Image: 00485; Family History Library Film: 0181428
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Page: 60; NARA Roll: M33_136; Image: 75
1830; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 194; Page: 450; Family History Library Film: 0029673
1840; Census Place: Leeds, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 558; Page: 200; Image: 410; Family History Library Film: 0029686
Will of Elijah Griffith 26 August 1843
Library of Virginia Chancery records case #1866-005
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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Griffith-1247 and Griffith-3390 appear to represent the same person because: I don't know how this happened. Most likely on my GEDCOM upload. But, these are the same person.
Griffith-1247 and Griffith-2949 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same people. It most likely happened on my GEDCOM upload, because have the middle name.
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