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Joseph (James) Griffin 1678 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia

Death Date: 20 Jan 1748

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Griffin

Mother: Mary Hortman

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In 1678, Joseph (James) Griffin entered the world in Nansemond County, Virginia, born to James Robert Griffin and Mary Hortman. Joseph (James) Griffin died in 1748 in Chowan, North Carolina, USA.

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James Griffin
1650 – 1716
Birth Location: Catherine Creek, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Hortman
1650 – 1706
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1678
    Event Place: Nansemond County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jan 1748
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
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