Mary Margaret (Bull) Griffin (abt. 1780 - abt. 1875)

Born about 21 May 1780 in Dutchess County, New York, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Solomon Griffin — married 25 Jan 1797 in Washington, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died about 6 Jan 1875 at about age 94 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA

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Biography

Mary was born about 1780 in Dutchess County, New York, probably to Isaiah Bull (abt.1756-abt.1838) and Katherine (Stephens) Bull (abt.1756-abt.1790).^[1][2] She married Solomon Griffin on 25 Jan 1797 in Washington County, Virginia, before moving to Rockcastle County, Kentucky.^[3][4] She died around 1874.^[5]

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Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DHZS-48F?cc=1401638&wc=95RZ-GPY%3A1031325101%2C1032588301%2C1032588302 : 9 April 2016), Kentucky > Rockcastle > Rockcastle county > image 59 of 103; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ “Nancy Quinton letter“, digital images, Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com) originally shared by steve krou,11 Sep 2012. Letter from Nancy Quinton to Mary Laura Quinton Tubbs, 22 Feb 1927, Pulaski, Kentucky. https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/44650145/person/6233177707/media/c6fbad00-2d0d-4af6-bc23-59f531ac41b1?_phsrc=QrU34951&usePUBJs=true.
3. ↑ Virginia, Fleet, Beverly, Washington County Marriage Register, 1782-1820, Item #3, p. 34. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89PC-QH6G?cat=270723.; Genealogical Pub. Co.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GB9V-B42?cc=1473181&wc=7QGH-YX2%3A1589426984%2C1589427695%2C1589422206 : 24 March 2017), Kentucky > Rockcastle > Not Stated > image 107 of 122; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population"; citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, compiled ca. 1871 - ca. 1900, documenting the period 1812 - ca. 1900", digital image, The National Archives (www.fold3.com), Nara Catalog ID: 564415, War of 1812 Pension Files, Record Group: 15.