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Abraham L. GRIGGS

Abraham L. GRIGGS

Male 1865 - 1955  (90 years)

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  • Name Abraham L. GRIGGS 
    Born 1865  [1] 
    • Birthplace given as Harrison County in 1888 marriage record, but as Lewis County in 1912 marriage record.
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1888  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900, 1910  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Vadis, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 1955  [1] 
    Buried Carder Cemetery, Vadis, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I111285  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2017 

    Father Hamilton GRIGGS,   b. 1833, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1903  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Leverna HURST,   b. 15 Feb 1831,   d. 5 Mar 1897, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F46960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helena Catherine FAUPEL,   b. 16 Jul 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F46959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary H. HINZMAN,   b. 5 Apr 1869, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1937, Vadis, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1912  Vadis, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F46961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790111&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Abraham L. Griggs, 23, b. Harrison Co, res. Lewis Co; and Helena C. Faupel, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Nov 29 1888 "at bride's parents' residence, Doddridge Co W.Va.," officiated by L. H. Zinn, a Minister of the Gospel.

    5. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10300332&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Abraham L. Griggs, widower, 46, b. & res. in Lewis Co, son of Hamilton & Sarah L. Griggs, occupation farmer; and Mrs. Mary H. Lovell, widow, 43, b. & res. in Lewis Co, dau of John D. & (blank) Hinzman. Married Dec 24 1912 in Vadis, W.Va., officiated by G. T. Wiseman.