1790 - 1862 (72 years)
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Name |
Nathan Griffith* |
Born |
1790 |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
21 Jan 1862 |
Person ID |
I394 |
Brick Street Cemetery |
Last Modified |
5 Apr 2020 |
Family 1 |
Jane McAdam*, b. 1807, Scotland , d. 10 Oct 1899 (Age 92 years) |
Married |
22 Feb 1826 [1] |
Children |
| 1. Elizabeth Griffith*, b. 17 Feb 1827, d. 31 May 1827 (Age 0 years) [natural] |
| 2. Juliana Griffith*, b. May 1828, d. 18 Jun 1830 (Age 2 years) [natural] |
+ | 3. Mary Ann Griffith, b. 12 Feb 1831, d. Abt 1865 (Age 33 years) [natural] |
+ | 4. Eurania Griffith, b. 1833, d. Abt 1925 (Age 92 years) [natural] |
+ | 5. Ellen Griffith*, b. 1835, Scotland , d. 1921 (Age 86 years) [natural] |
+ | 6. Nathan Griffith*, b. 1838, d. 02 Nov 1912 (Age 74 years) [natural] |
+ | 7. George Maitland Griffith, b. 1842, d. 1915 (Age 73 years) [natural] |
| 8. Alexandria Griffith, b. 1843, d. 1933 (Age 90 years) [natural] |
| 9. Sarah S. Griffith*, b. 1847, d. 26 Feb 1855 (Age 8 years) [natural] |
+ | 10. Hannah Griffith*, b. 1849, d. 02 May 1873 (Age 24 years) [natural] |
+ | 11. Annas Griffith, b. Abt 1853, Westminster, Ontario , d. 09 Feb 1921, London, Ontario (Age 68 years) [natural] |
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Last Modified |
5 Apr 2020 |
Family ID |
F12 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Griffith 8
settled May, 1812 & served in Middlesex Flank Regiment, fought at Battle of Lundy's Lane; Wstmr town clerk; first brickyard w. brother Ezra; a founder of BS church; a reformer; 1st wife Amelia Sayles; 2nd wife Jane McAdam
-married to Amelia 1816 by Daniel Springer
GRIFFITH, Nathan, Pte., served under Captain Daniel Springer 1814, received Land Claim Certificate, Unit - Flank Company 1st Regiment Middlesex Militia, Vol 20, File 38, pages 1272-1273. Possible identification: born ca 1790 in United States, son of Nathan & Mary; died January 21, 1862 age 72; buried in Brick Street cemetery, London [Elgin OGS website]
[HCM, p. 1001]: Nathan Griffith (father of Mrs. Skuse), married Miss Jane McAdam, daughter of John and Ellen McAdam....[He] was in the battle of Lundy's Lane on the English side, as he had come to Westminster Township in the spring of 1812....Nathan Griffith, jr., made the first bridkyard in Middlesex County. It was on the 1st Concession. Mr. Griffith sold the first brick in London, and his yard was established in 1816.
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Sources |
- [S14] Crinklaw: Westminster Township, 1988.
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