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William GRIFFIS, Rev[1]

Male 1797 - 1878  (80 years)


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  • Name William GRIFFIS  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Suffix Rev 
    Born 29 Dec 1797  Adolphustown, Greater Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Dec 1878  Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID P1401  Rick Thackeray Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2020 

    Father William Gates GRIFFIS
              b. 07 Feb 1763, Huntington,Suffolk, New York; Loyalist taking refuge in Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1845, Fredericksburg Twp, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada;... William and his four sons appear on a "List of Loyalists in Ontario Province"...Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Tunta Content NOXON
              b. 22 Jan 1762, Beekman, Dutchess, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Dec 1846, Fredricksburg Twp, Lennox, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1791  Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Abigail DOLSON, (Van Dalsen)
              b. May 6 1805, Wallaceburg, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Jan 29 1884, Beaver Dam, Dodge Co., Wisconsin (Living with son Wm. C.Griffis in 1880 Census) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 Jun 1824  RaleighTwp, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Case GRIFFIS
              b. 14 Jun 1825, Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Jul 1902, Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. Daniel Dolson GRIFFIS
              b. 26 May 1827, Chatham, County Kent, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Feb 1912, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     3. Thomas Harris GRIFFIS
              b. 20 Jun 1829, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Mar 1897, Lincoln, Johnson, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     4. Ann Elizabeth GRIFFIS
              b. 28-Oct-1831, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Feb 1886, San Francisco, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  [natural]
     5. Mary Lucinda GRIFFIS
              b. 1 Jun 1837, Chatham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 May 1874, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     6. Sophia Abigail GRIFFIS
              b. 07-Jun-1839, Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23-Apr-1902  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
     7. Samuel James H GRIFFIS
              b. 31 Mar 1843, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Mar 1910, Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     8. William A GRIFFIS, (died in infancy)
              b. 20 Nov 1852
              d. 23 June 1856  (Age 3 years)  [natural]
     9. Clara A. GRIFFIS
              b. 1858, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S864205787] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=115481493&pid=1401

    2. [S864860068] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 040.

    3. [S864247538] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1851; Census Place: Walsingham, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: B; Roll: C_11741; Page: 137; Line: 35.

    4. [S865030431] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1860; Census Place: Appleton Ward 2, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 338; Family History Library Film: 805424.

    5. [S864942501] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1870; Census Place: Appleton Ward 2, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1730; Page: 363A; Family History Library Film: 553229.

    6. [S864387070] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).