The Shemwell Family

William Riley GriffinAge: 82 years18211903

Name
William Riley Griffin
Given names
William Riley
Surname
Griffin
Birth about 1821
MarriageMargaret McMillanView this family
October 12, 1842 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Mary Griffin
about 1848 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Margaret Elizabeth Griffin
September 4, 1849 (Age 28 years)
Census October 6, 1850 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#3
James Blickman Griffin
about 1853 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William Hugh Griffin
September 8, 1854 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Catherine Griffin
about 1857 (Age 36 years)
Census June 22, 1860 (Age 39 years)
Census June 7, 1870 (Age 49 years)
Census June 15, 1880 (Age 59 years)
Death of a wifeMargaret McMillan
October 18, 1882 (Age 61 years)
Death 1903 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery
Note: all census records indicate he was born abt 1821. -b
Family with Margaret McMillan - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 12, 1842Stewart, Tennessee, United States
6 years
daughter
Mary Griffin
Birth: about 1848 27 26Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death:
20 months
daughter
Margaret Elizabeth Griffin
Birth: September 4, 1849 28 28Tennessee, United States
Death: July 23, 1928Erin, Houston, Tennessee, United States
4 years
son
James Blickman Griffin
Birth: about 1853 32 31Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death:
20 months
son
William Hugh Griffin
Birth: September 8, 1854 33 33Tennessee, United States
Death: August 20, 1939Houston, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Catherine Griffin
Birth: about 1857 36 35Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death:

No family available

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Griffin - Household

Stewart, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
William Griffinhead28MWFarmerTN
Margaret Griffinwife29FWTN
Mary Griffindaughter2FWTN
Wilbert Coleman6MWTN

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Griffin - Household

Stewart, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
William Riley Griffinhead39MWFarmerTN
Margaret Griffinwife38FWTN
Mary Griffindaughter12FWTN
Margaret Griffindaughter9FWTN
Blickman Griffinson7MWTN
William Griffinson5MWTN
Catherine Griffindaughter3FWTN
Mag McMillanmother in law67FWNC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Griffin - Household

Erin, Houston, Tennessee

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Griffin, Rileyhead49MWFarmerTN
Griffin, Margaretwife48FWKeeping HouseTN
Griffin, Elizabethdaughter19FWat homeTN
Griffin, Jamesson17MWFarm handTN
Griffin, Williamson15MWFarm handTN

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William Riley Griffin - Household

Houston, Tennessee

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Griffin, William RWM59headMFarmingTNNCMD
Griffin, MargaretWF58wifeMKeeping HouseTNNCNC
McMillan, N JWF20nieceSAsst H. keeprTNTNTN
McMillan, WilliamWM17nephewSWorks on farmTNTNTN

Who are N J & William McMillan's parents?. -b

Burial
all census records indicate he was born abt 1821. -b