Nathan GRIFFITH*

Male 1756 - 1852  (96 years)


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  • Name Nathan GRIFFITH*  [1, 2
    Born 1756  Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Aug 1852 
    Person ID I376  Brick Street Cemetery, London, Ontario
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Family MARY*
              b. Abt 1769
              d. 22 Jun 1848  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Nathan GRIFFITH*
              b. 1790
              d. 21 Jan 1862  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
     2. Ezra GRIFFETH*
              b. 1791
              d. 11 Apr 1880  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
     3. Annis GRIFFETH*
              b. 1797
              d. 22 Sep 1867  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     4. Mary Polly GRIFFETH
              b. Abt 1799
              d. 1871  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
     5. Lyman GRIFFETH
              b. Abt 1804, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Oct 1869  (Age 65 years)  [natural]
     6. Eli GRIFFETH*
              b. Abt 1806, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 7 Nov 1879  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • enlisted in Continental Army 1776 in Baltimor, Private and Corporal, until 1783; 9 months ranging service Mohawk Valley; took part in the taking of Burgoyne and several engagements previous; he received a pension from the U.S. gov't from 1818 until his death. He and wife Mary moved from Vermont to Westminster in 1835 to join their children
      Griffeth 9

      born 1756 - probably the earliest birth of anyone at BSC

      [HCM, p. 1001]: Nathan Griffith, sr. (grandfather of Mrs. Skuse), was a soldier in the American Revolution on the side of liberty, and received a pension from the American Government. ...Mr. Griffith, sr., resided in Vermont for some years after his son had moved to Canada, but finally took up his residence with his son.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Brick Street Cemetery marker.

    2. [S20] Glen Curnoe records.