10 Jul 2018                   
             Husband: Elijah GRIFFITH    
                Born: Bef 1769             in Fauquier Co. VA   (see note 1)
                Died: Abt Sep 1843         in Fauquier Co. VA  1 (see note 2)
              Father: Evan GRIFFITH   (1729 - 1796) 
              Mother: Sarah WILLOUGHBY   (1729 - 1819) 
                Wife: Elizabeth (UNKNOWN)   2  
                Born: Abt 1762             in VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Sarah GRIFFITH      
         Census name: BREWEN 
                Born: Abt 1788             in VA  
                Died: Aft 1860             in VA  
             Husband: Elias BRUIN  d. Bef 1850  
          Other name: BREWING 
           F Child 2: Judith GRIFFITH      
                Born: Abt 1792             in VA  
       Never married:                        
           M Child 3: Evan GRIFFITH      
                Born: Abt 1796             in Fauquier Co. VA   (see note 3)
                Died: 4 May 1868           in Fauquier Co. VA  3 (see note 4)
          Occupation:                      Farmer (1850, 60)  
                Wife: Martha "Patsy" BALL  b. Abt 1800  d. 11 Nov 1878  
             Married: 16 Dec 1816          in Fauquier Co. VA  4 (see note 5)
           F Child 4: Mary GRIFFITH      
                Born: 1790-1800             
                Died: 1846                 in Fauquier Co. VA  5
             Husband: Benjamin LUNCEFORD  b. Abt 1793  d. 3 Apr 1869  
             Married: 6 Jan 1818           in Fauquier Co. VA  4 (see note 6)
           M Child 5: John GRIFFITH      
                Born: Abt 1800             in VA  
          Occupation: 1850                 Farmer  
                Wife: Mary FLINN  b. Abt 1800  
             Married: 8 Jan 1821           in Fauquier Co. VA  4 (see note 7)
           F Child 6: Martha "Patsy" GRIFFITH      
                Born: Abt 1802             in VA  
                Died: Bef 1877             in Fauquier Co. VA  
             Husband: Peyton BALL  b. Abt 1797  d. 7 Mar 1878  
             Married: 23 Feb 1820          in Fauquier Co. VA  4 (see note 8)
           F Child 7: Harriet GRIFFITH      
                Born: Abt 1804             in VA  
                Died: Abt 1852             in Fauquier Co. VA  
       Never married:                        

Sources:
(1) Fauquier Clerk of Courts, Elizabeth Griffith et.al. vs Evan Griffith, adm, Fauquier Chancery Case No. 1866-005. 
(2) Fauquier Clerk of Courts, Elizabeth Griffith et.al. vs Evan Griffith, adm, Fauquier Chancery Case No. 1866-005, 
Elizabeth Griffith and others initiate suit 25 Jun 1844 to correct distribution of estate of Elijah. Entire family is 
defined. 
(3) Duncan, Patricia B., Fauquier County Virginia Death Register 1853 - 1896, Willow Bend Books; Westminster, MD (1998) 
(4) Gott, John K., Fauquier Co. VA Marriage Bonds and Returns: 1759-1854, Heritage Books; Bowie, MD (1991) 
(5) Fauquier Clerk of Courts, Lunceford vs Lunceford, Fauquier Chancery Case No. 1873-072, John M Lunceford files suit 
against his siblings over distribution of their father's lands. Entire family is 
defined. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Estimate based upon tax records.
Note (2) Elijah's will of 26 Aug 1843 was recorded 25 Sep 1843 and is included within
the chancery case 1866-005.
Note (3) Age 72 at time of death.
Note (4) Died from consumption of the bowels. Informant was Evan Jr.
Note (5) Bondsman: daughter of William.
Note (6) Bondsman: daughter of Elijah.
Note (7) Bondsman: daughter of William.
Note (8) Bondsman: daughter of Elijah

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Uniontown, OH
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