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Squire Griffin

Birth: Nov 1844
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death: 27 Jul 1937 (aged 92)
Wyatt, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Burial: Halleck Cemetery

Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 29820899 View Source

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Parents

Solomon Esquire Griffin Jr

1810–1890
Elizabeth Catherine "Eliza" Lynch Griffin

1816–1866

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Amanda C. Brown Griffin

1854–1913 (m. 1882)

Siblings

John Riley Griffin Sr

1834–1895
Celia Ann "Sally" Griffin Aker

1835–1868
Samuel Griffin

1836–1880
Elizabeth Griffin Eubanks

1837–1924
James Harvey Griffin

1843 – unknown
Louisa "Lois" Griffin Todd

1843–1911
Nancy N. Griffin Pence

1845–1924
Margaret Griffin

1845–1860
William Green Griffin

1846–1920
Solomon "Red Sol" Griffin III

1848–1907

Children

Ora Ethel Griffin Berry

1890–1961

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Squire Griffin with snowflakes on his shoulders, from the Marshall and Iona Griffin photo collection, date unknown.

Squire was the son of Solomon Griffin Jr. and Eliza Linch/Lynch. He married Amanda A. Collier 30 October 1890, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. His brother, James Harvey Griffin, was our ancestor.

1850 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Birth Place: Kentucky
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Division 2, Pulaski, Kentucky
Family Number: 421
Household Members:
Name Age
Solomon Griffin 40
Eliza Griffin 35
John Griffin 16
Celia A Griffin 15
Samuel Griffin 14
James Griffin 12
William Griffin 10
Squire Griffin 8
Louisa Griffin 7
Margaret Griffin 5
Solomon Griffin 2

1860 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Age in 1860: 14
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1860: District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky
Gender: Male
Post Office: Somerset
Household Members:
Name Age
Solomon Griffin 45
Eliza Griffin 30
Samuel Griffin 24
Lewis Griffin 21
James Griffin 18
William Griffin 16
Squire Griffin 14
Saul Griffin 12
Armilda Griffin 10
Nancy Griffin 6
Celia Brmmet 75

1870 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Birth Year: abt 1845
Age in 1870: 25
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Solomon Griffin 60
Louisa Griffin 28
Squire Griffin 25
Amanda Griffin 19
Nancy N Griffin 15

1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Home in 1900: Waynesburg, Lincoln, Kentucky
Age: 55
Birth Date: Nov 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Spouse's Name: Amanda C Griffin
Marriage year: 1883
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 17
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Squire Griffin 55
Amanda C Griffin 44
Eva Lena Griffin 19
Ora Ethel Griffin 19

1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Age in 1910: 66
Estimated Birth Year: 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of House: Head
[Self (Head)]
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Spouse's Name: Amanda C Griffin
Home in 1910: Clinton, Monongalia, West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Squire Griffin 66
Amanda C Griffin 56

1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Home in 1920: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia
Age: 75
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-Law
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Sex: Male
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John C Berry 35
Ora Berry 29
Barbara Berry 0
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Frances Berry 60
Lenore Berry 19
Squire Griffin 75

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Squire Griffin
Home in 1930: Eagle, Harrison, West Virginia
Age: 85
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: West Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-Law
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
John C Berry 45
Ora G Berry 39
Barbara Berry 10
John Berry 8
Kathryn Berry 3 11/12
Ernest E Berry
Squire Griffin 85

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Solomon Esquire Griffin Jr

Elizabeth Catherine "Eliza" Lynch Griffin

Amanda C. Brown Griffin

John Riley Griffin Sr

Celia Ann "Sally" Griffin Aker

Samuel Griffin

Elizabeth Griffin Eubanks

James Harvey Griffin

Louisa "Lois" Griffin Todd

Nancy N. Griffin Pence

Margaret Griffin

William Green Griffin

Solomon "Red Sol" Griffin III

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