Greenberry
Thornton
Griggs
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Franklin Griggs
and Dorothy (Clanton) Griggs
Brother of
Sarah Elizabeth (Griggs) Stultz, Mary Jane (Griggs) Trent, Adelaide Louise (Griggs) Stultz, Samuel Jesse Griggs and Julia Franklin (Griggs) Pitzer
Husband of
Annie Elizabeth Griggs
— married
19 Dec 1867 in Henry County, Virginia
Father of
Willis Rives Griggs, Alzira Carper (Griggs) Bell, Anne Elizabeth (Griggs) Pitzer and John Duddy Griggs
Died
at age 53
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Dec 2018
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Biography
Co. A, 57th Reg., Va. Inf., CSA; Co. H, 47th Reg., Va. Inf., CSA
First Superintendant of Henry Count Virginia public schools, 1870 -1876.
Greenberry was born in 1845. He was the son of Peter Griggs and Dorothy Clanton. He passed away in 1898.
Sources
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 December 2018), memorial page for Capt Greenberry Thornton Griggs (22 Feb 1845–13 Aug 1898), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33584240, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Greenberry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Greenberry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Greenberry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Greenberry:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Lee Kite 
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AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Stephanie Bowser :
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~0.78%
Frank Blankenship :
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