Does anyone know about a William Griffith (born ca 1765) who married a Susannah Waggoner? They lived in Surry, Stokes and Forsyth Counties in NC. Any help would be appreciated. I "feel" as if he is "kin" to a John, Benjamin and George Griffith who lived in Surry, Stokes, and Yadkin Counties in NC. Lynn >From: Jwbake@aol.com >Reply-To: GRIFFITH-L@rootsweb.com >To: GRIFFITH-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [GRIFFITH] John Griffith >Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 08:53:24 EDT > >Seeking parents and places of birth of John and Catharine Griffith. He >first >appeared on Shenandoah County, Virginia Personal Property Tax Lists in >1785. >He and his son-in-law, John Valentine (m. Mary Griffith), jointly purchased >a >tract of land on Hawksbill Creek in 1786. He later bought property on Dry >Run, >where he died in 1820 and Catharine in 1824. These two tracts were located >in >present-day Page County, which was formed from parts of Shenandoah and >Rockingham Counties in 1831. Besides Mary, other children were David, John, >William, >Sally, Rachel (m. Rickabaugh), Nancy, Ellen and Catharine. > >John and Catharine Griffith may have arrived in Shenandoah County from >either >Maryland or Pennsylvania possibly via Frederick County, Virginia. > >Joe Baker > > >==== GRIFFITH Mailing List ==== >Get more from your posts, include who, what, when where... > >Please remember to change the subject line, when the subject changes. > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself with the new version of MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/