Brief Life History of Georgia Ann
When Georgia Ann Griffith was born in 1854, in Georgia, United States, her father, Benjamin S Griffith, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth Sistrunk, was 29. She lived in Panhandle, Taylor, Georgia, United States in 1920 and Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, United States in 1920. She died in 1950, in Douglas, Georgia, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Douglasville City Cemetery, Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Georgia Griffith in household of William Griffith, "United States Census, 1870"
- Georgia A. Griffith, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Georgia A. Griffith in entry for Francis M. Giles, "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1873
Historical Boundaries: 1873: Douglas, Georgia, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Welsh (Carmarthenshire and western England): from the Old Welsh personal name Gruffudd, Old Welsh Grip(p)iud, composed of the elements grip, of uncertain significance, + iud ‘chief, lord’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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