Jane Ann married John M. Griffith, and they were parents of William 'Bill', who married Mary 'Pol' Mathis and moved to DeKalb County, Alabama; John 'Jay' who was shot and killed by ambush in his own front yard; Meredith 'Polk', who went away to the Civil War and was immediately 'blown to bits by cannon fire"; Lucy, must have been a child who died, is in the 1850 census and never appears again; Albert 'Clint' married Mary Ray, lived in the old Griffith home, raised a large family there, moved to Blue Ridge, served as Sheriff of Fannin County 1906; Josephine Paralee, married Wiley Bailey and had ten children; Susannah, married Will Ledford, is buried in the Dial Cemetery; Mary Elizabeth, married Mart Jones, went to Alabama with her brother, William.
Jane Ann married John M. Griffith, and they were parents of William 'Bill', who married Mary 'Pol' Mathis and moved to DeKalb County, Alabama; John 'Jay' who was shot and killed by ambush in his own front yard; Meredith 'Polk', who went away to the Civil War and was immediately 'blown to bits by cannon fire"; Lucy, must have been a child who died, is in the 1850 census and never appears again; Albert 'Clint' married Mary Ray, lived in the old Griffith home, raised a large family there, moved to Blue Ridge, served as Sheriff of Fannin County 1906; Josephine Paralee, married Wiley Bailey and had ten children; Susannah, married Will Ledford, is buried in the Dial Cemetery; Mary Elizabeth, married Mart Jones, went to Alabama with her brother, William.
Family Members
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William L. Griffith
1842–1881
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John L. "Jay" Griffith
1844–1868
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Meredith P. Griffith
1846–1863
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Lucy Griffith
1849–1855
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Albert Clinton "Clint" Griffith
1853–1922
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Josaphine Paralee Griffith Bailey
1857–1924
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Zilpha Jane Griffith Bailey
1858–1937
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Susanna Murcella Griffith Ledford
1859–1911
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Mary Elizabeth Griffith Jones
1862–1945
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