When Ann Griffin was born about 1667, in Virginia, United States, her father, Thomas Griffith Sr, was -59 and her mother, Ann Thomas, was -11. She married John Stevens III about 1685, in Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died after May 1724.
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Welsh: from the personal name Gruffin, Griffin, a pet form of Middle Welsh Gruffudd. In the Welsh border counties this name was introduced directly from Welsh, and in the eastern counties of England by Bretons from France who came over with the Norman conquest.
Irish: Anglicized (part translated) form of Gaelic Ó Gríobhtha ‘descendant of Gríobhtha’, a personal name from gríobh ‘gryphon’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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