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    1. [KYBIOS] BIO #11497 - E. C. GRIFFIN - CHRISTIAN CO.
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    3. NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11497 CHRISTIAN CO – E. C. GRIFFIN – Griffin, Marion, Jewell, Mart 11497 County of Christian, Kentucky; Historical and Biographical. Edited by William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., Chicago and Louisville, 1884. Longview Precinct. E. C. GRIFFIN. The grandfather of this gentleman, Joseph Griffin, was born in Culpeper County, Va., of Irish parents; he moved to Laurens County, S. C., and when sixteen years old enlisted under General Marion. Served with him to the close of the Revolutionry war, and died in South Carolina. Joseph B. Griffin, subject’s father, was born in Laurens County, S. C., November, 1807; moved to Franklin County, Tenn., in 1822, where he was married to Rebecca Jewell, and to them were born the following children. Margret E., Berthier, Ellen W., James M., Elijah C., Nancy M., Joseph E., Stephen C., Mary F. and John B. Elijah C. was born in Lincoln County, Tenn., December 20, 1839, and was there reared; he moved with his father to Stewart County, Tenn., in 1860, where his father died in 1861; he next moved to Trigg County, Ky., and subsequently, in 1875, to his present residence in Christian County, Ky., where he follows the occupation of wheelwright; he as married April 24, 1877, to Miss Thecla, daughter of Burd B. Mart, of Trigg County. Mr. Griffin is a member of the Christian Church, and of the order of A. F. & A. M. and K. of H. KYBIOGRAPHIES Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybiographies KYRESEARCH: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.tips/mb.ashx

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