This came to me but since my John was born in 1775 they can;t possibly be the same person so I will send it on to the list. In a message dated 6/9/2004 12:16:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, wbcu009@chestertel.com writes: > > Do you have info on the following family? The family was from Haywood, North > Carolina. Have on John Griffith from 1870 and 1880 census, family was in the > Crabtree District, in the 1900, Iron Duff Township. > > John Griffith married Elizabeth Eldora McElroy, September 04, 1902. Info > recorded from Waynesville Courthouse marriage records. Celebrating in this > marriage was J.D. Ferguson, witness by Manson Medford, T.J. Medford and A.C. > Messor. > > John and Elizabeth listed in the 1910 census, Haywood County, Crabtree > District. > Head: John, age 40, married 8 yrs. "Lizza," age 26, (four children, two > children living), William M. age 6, James D. age 3. Also, father of John > Griffith, James Griffith, age 72, widower. > > John Griffith and Elizabeth McElroy in the 1930 census, Buncombe County, > North Carolina, Lower Hominy District, with five children. Son William d. 1992, > son James d. 1987, son Elmer F. ? son William G.? And daughter Mary M.? > > John Griffith was a brother of my great-grandfather (William Marion > Griffith). > > Would like to share info. > Thanks for writing, Sandy in Florida I will gladly exchange family history if you will do the same. Please do not send jokes, virus warnings, chain letters or attachments.