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Gilbert Griffin

Gilbert Griffin

Male 1856 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert Griffin was born in 1856 in Rock Island County, Illinois (son of George W. Griffin and *Priscilla Catherine Hunter); died in Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Possibly Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois With His Wife.

    Gilbert married Amanda Jordan on 14 Jul 1906 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois. Amanda was born in 1870 in Illinois, USA; died in 1943 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1943 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living Griffin
    2. Living Griffin
    3. Florence P. Griffin was born in 1912 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1953 in Rock Island County, Illinois.
    4. Living Griffin

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George W. Griffin was born on 13 Oct 1834 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois (son of John Finley Griffin and *Mary Jane Giles); died in 1913 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1913 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.

    George married *Priscilla Catherine Hunter on 26 Aug 1855 in Rock Island County, Illinois. *Priscilla (daughter of Elliott Hunter and Catherine Williams) was born on 26 Aug 1833 in Greenville, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 May 1920 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried on 16 May 1920 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  *Priscilla Catherine Hunter was born on 26 Aug 1833 in Greenville, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Elliott Hunter and Catherine Williams); died on 14 May 1920 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried on 16 May 1920 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gilbert Griffin was born in 1856 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Possibly Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois With His Wife.
    2. Alfred Griffin was born in 1859 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1861 in Child; Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1861 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Rock Island County, Illinois; Headstone.
    3. George Griffin was born in 1860 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1897 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1897 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    4. Selma Griffin was born in 1863 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1951 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1951 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    5. Goodwin Griffin was born in 1865 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1904 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    6. Grant Griffin was born in Jan 1867 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1913 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    7. Granville Griffin was born in Oct 1868 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1957 in Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1957 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    8. Grove Griffin was born in 1875 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1877 in Child; Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Finley Griffin was born in 1805 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA (son of George Finley Griffin and Anne); died on 6 Jan 1860 in South Moline Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jan 1860 in Silvis, Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.

    John married *Mary Jane Giles on 24 Jul 1828 in Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA. *Mary (daughter of *William F. Giles, Sr. and *Mary Ann Polly Bowman) was born in 1810 in Randolph, North Carolina, USA; died in 1871 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1885 in Silvis, Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  *Mary Jane Giles was born in 1810 in Randolph, North Carolina, USA (daughter of *William F. Giles, Sr. and *Mary Ann Polly Bowman); died in 1871 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1885 in Silvis, Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Martha Griffin was born on 22 May 1829 in Pekin, Salem, Washington County, Indiana; died on 1 Jul 1910 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Jul 1910 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton County, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    2. William Franklin Griffin was born on 5 Mar 1831 in Pekin, Salem, Washington County, Indiana; died on 29 May 1911 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas; was buried on 30 May 1911 in Highland Cemetery, Gar Circle, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.
    3. Margaret Griffin was born on 29 Oct 1832 in Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA; died on 12 Dec 1907 in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried on 13 Dec 1907 in Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
    4. 2. George W. Griffin was born on 13 Oct 1834 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1913 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1913 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    5. John Finley Griffin, Jr. was born on 6 Nov 1836 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1913 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in May 1913 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    6. Barbara Ann Griffin was born in 1839 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; and died.
    7. Riley Griffin was born in Oct 1839 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; died in 1914 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in 1914 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    8. Robert Griffin was born on 25 Aug 1842 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; died on 28 May 1865 in Mobile, Marine Hospital, Alabama In The Civil War; was buried in 1865 in Unknown.
    9. Asbury Asbery Canada Griffin was born on 25 Aug 1843 in Coal Town, South Moline Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; died on 2 May 1933 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; Obit; was buried on 5 May 1933 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    10. Sarah Jane Griffin was born on 3 Dec 1846 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1937 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in May 1937 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.

  3. 6.  Elliott Hunter was born on 14 Jul 1807 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania (son of Elder Alexander Hunter and Margaret); died before 1860 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried before 1860 in Rock Island County, Illinois.

    Elliott married Catherine Williams about 1830 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Catherine (daughter of Solomon Williams) was born in 1804 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Nov 1876 in Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Nov 1876 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; Listed On Monument With Daughter Joanna & Andrew Park. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Williams was born in 1804 in Pennsylvania (daughter of Solomon Williams); died on 28 Nov 1876 in Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Nov 1876 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; Listed On Monument With Daughter Joanna & Andrew Park.
    Children:
    1. *Nathaniel Gardner Hunter was born on 18 Dec 1831 in Greenville, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 May 1908 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in May 1908 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    2. 3. *Priscilla Catherine Hunter was born on 26 Aug 1833 in Greenville, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 May 1920 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried on 16 May 1920 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois Per Headstone Photo.
    3. Elliott Hunter was born in 1834 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; and died.
    4. *Jane Elizabeth Hunter was born in Oct 1835 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died before 1920 in Mercer County, Illinois.
    5. Ephriam Hunter was born in 1838 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; and died.
    6. Joshua Hunter was born in 1840 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; and died.
    7. Andrew Hunter was born in 1842 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Feb 1866 in Houston, Texas Or Mobile, Alabama In The Civil War; was buried in Feb 1866 in Unknown.
    8. Johanna Hunter was born on 23 Jul 1844 in West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Apr 1917 in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in Apr 1917 in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Finley Griffin was born between 1766 and 1780 in Virginia (son of William (of Virginia) Griffin, Esquire); died about 1840 in Washington County, Indiana.

    George married Anne about 1800 in 1st Marriage; Possibly Virginia. was born about 1780; died before 1814 in Probably Guilford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne was born about 1780; died before 1814 in Probably Guilford County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Henry Porter Griffin was born in North Carolina, USA; died in Dec 1839 in Florence, Switzerland County, Indiana.
    2. George Washington Griffin was born in 1800 in Guilford County, North Carolina; died in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Dickson Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    3. 4. John Finley Griffin was born in 1805 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jan 1860 in South Moline Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jan 1860 in Silvis, Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
    4. Robert Griffin was born in 1809 in Guilford County, North Carolina; and died.

  3. 10.  *William F. Giles, Sr. was born about 1786 in Possibly Amherst County, Virginia ?; See Notes; died in Possibly Lawrence County, Indiana; See Notes.

    *William married *Mary Ann Polly Bowman on 10 Mar 1808 in Amherst County, Virginia; Possibly 2ND Marriage. *Mary (daughter of *William Harrison Bowman and Sarah) was born about 1786; died in Possibly Lawrence County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  *Mary Ann Polly Bowman was born about 1786 (daughter of *William Harrison Bowman and Sarah); died in Possibly Lawrence County, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. John Giles was born on 29 Apr 1808 in Randolph County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1902.
    2. 5. *Mary Jane Giles was born in 1810 in Randolph, North Carolina, USA; died in 1871 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1885 in Silvis, Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
    3. Polly (Mary ? Martha) Giles was born on 21 Mar 1812 in Randolph County, North Carolina; died on 23 Nov 1894 in Rock Island County, Illinois.
    4. Sarah Giles was born in 1813 in Randolph County, North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1911 in Rock Island County, Illinois.
    5. William F. Giles was born on 28 Feb 1814 in Randolph, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1895 in Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1895 in Silvis, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
    6. Thomas Giles was born in 1817 in Needs To Be Proven Yet; Randolph County, North Carolina; and died.
    7. Westward O. A. Giles was born in 1820 in Randolph, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jan 1857 in Rock Island, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jan 1857 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Silvis, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    8. Nancy Giles was born in 1820 in Randolph County, North Carolina; died on 5 Feb 1875 in Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Feb 1875 in Rock Island County, Illinois.

  5. 12.  Elder Alexander Hunter was born on 13 Nov 1761 in Crevanmore, Parish Of Drumraugh, County Tyrone, Ireland (son of Son of Hunter and Wife); died on 24 Mar 1847 in Jamestown, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Apr 1847 in Rock Ridge Cemetery, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

    Elder married Margaret on 2 Oct 1786 in Crevanmore, Parish Of Drumraugh, County Tyrone, Ireland. was born on 7 Apr 1768 in Crevanmore, Parish Of Drumraugh, County Tyrone, Irleand; died on 8 Apr 1838 in Jamestown, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Apr 1838 in Rock Ridge Cemetery, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret was born on 7 Apr 1768 in Crevanmore, Parish Of Drumraugh, County Tyrone, Irleand; died on 8 Apr 1838 in Jamestown, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Apr 1838 in Rock Ridge Cemetery, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Betty Hunter was born in Pennsylvania; and died.
    2. Ebby Hunter was born in Pennsylvania; and died.
    3. Matthew Hunter was born in Pennsylvania; died on 18 Dec 1880 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Dec 1880 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Peggy Hunter was born in Pennsylvania; and died.
    5. James Hunter was born on 5 Dec 1789 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 4 May 1869 in Jamestown, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in May 1869 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    6. Jane Hunter was born about 1793 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; and died.
    7. Alexander Hunter was born on 20 Sep 1801 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Jan 1886 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Jan 1886 in West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    8. Hiram Hunter was born on 12 Jul 1803 in Franklin Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Jun 1889 in Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried in Jun 1889 in Grant County, Wisconsin.
    9. 6. Elliott Hunter was born on 14 Jul 1807 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died before 1860 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried before 1860 in Rock Island County, Illinois.

  7. 14.  Solomon Williams and died.
    Children:
    1. 7. Catherine Williams was born in 1804 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Nov 1876 in Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; was buried in Nov 1876 in Bowlesburg Cemetery, Hampton Township, Rock Island County, Illinois; Listed On Monument With Daughter Joanna & Andrew Park.



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