This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Oldest_BS Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.griffin/2532.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Excuse me for interupting but, Griffin's in ARK sparks my interest! My G-Grandmother was Frances Griffin married to Robert W Stoker in NC while there to find work. I was told by my Grandfather James I that Robert W worked there for a mining company. I'm assuming that he met her there and married. Her family CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: NC COUNTY: ROWAN DIVISION: Gold Hill District No. 44 PAGE NO: 116A REFERENCE: 231 14 78 81 GRIFFIN Acril 52 M Labourer NC X 15 78 81 GRIFFIN Eliza 40 F NC X 16 78 81 GRIFFIN Lany A 14 F NC 17 78 81 GRIFFIN Wesley 15 M Miner NC 18 78 81 GRIFFIN Frances 12 F NC 19 78 81 GRIFFIN Sidney 9 M NC 20 78 81 GRIFFIN Emeliza 7 F NC 21 78 81 GRIFFIN Temperance H 4 F NC Frances and Robert finally moved to Woodruff County, AR. but I know nothing more about my Griffin line and really want to know more. I found this family nearby. I'm wondering if they may be related? CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: NC COUNTY: ROWAN DIVISION: Gold Hill District No. 44 PAGE NO: 116B REFERENCE: 232 2 83 86 GRIFFIN Samuel 41 M Labourer NC 3 83 86 GRIFFIN Mary 28 F NC X 4 83 86 GRIFFIN Mary 17 F NC 5 83 86 GRIFFIN Nancy 15 F NC X 6 83 86 GRIFFIN John 13 M NC 7 83 86 GRIFFIN James 10 M NC 8 83 86 GRIFFIN Abner 6 M NC 9 83 86 GRIFFIN John W. 3 M NC Can anyone help? Bob ( stoker@caltel.com ) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.