When William Griffith was born in 1782, in Augusta, Virginia, United States, his father, Abel Morgan Griffith, was 47 and his mother, Barbara Owen, was 44. He married Jemima Tanumah Jones on 29 January 1805, in Augusta, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1824, in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States, at the age of 42.
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The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
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