Horace Griffith: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Horace Griffith (son of William Griffith and Eleanor Vaughn); died after 1942 in of, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

William Griffith was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas (son of Henry Griffith and Amelia "Milly" Barrow); died on 28 Oct 1898 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

William married Eleanor Vaughn. Eleanor was born on 4 Jul 1859 in Louisiana; died on 2 Nov 1932 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eleanor Vaughn was born on 4 Jul 1859 in Louisiana; died on 2 Nov 1932 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Andrew J. Griffith was born on 18 Aug 1870 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Mar 1934 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Rev. Dennis Lee Griffith was born on 22 Jan 1882 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Mar 1942 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
1. Horace Griffith died after 1942 in of, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Joseph Griffith died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Nathan Griffith died after 1942 in of, Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Hal Griffith was born on 10 Nov 1893 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1961 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Josh Griffith died after 1942 in of, Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
(Mrs. P.J. Henderson) Griffith died after 1942 in of, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
(Mrs. Charles Blinkley) Griffith died after 1942 in of, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Generation: 3

Henry Griffith was born in 1797 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1869 in Cove, Chambers Co, Texas.

Henry married Amelia "Milly" Barrow on 24 Aug 1824 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Amelia (daughter of Reuben (or Robert) Barrow, Sr. and Mary Jane Johnson-Barrow, (dau?)) was born on 17 Feb 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 17 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1861 in Old River, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amelia "Milly" Barrow was born on 17 Feb 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 17 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Reuben (or Robert) Barrow, Sr. and Mary Jane Johnson-Barrow, (dau?)); died in 1861 in Old River, Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

Joshua Benjamin Griffith, Sr. was born in 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Nov 1912 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.
Rachel Griffith was born about 1826; died after 1860.
2. William Griffith was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 28 Oct 1898 in Johnsons Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Fidelia (Videlia) Griffith was born in 1830 in Louisiana or Liberty Co, Texas; died in 1886 in of, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
Permelia Griffith was born in 1833 in Old River Cove, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1894 in Chambers Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

10.

Reuben (or Robert) Barrow, Sr. was born about 1759 in Georgia (son of Richard Barrow and Maria Godenne); died about 1820 in Louisiana.

Reuben married Mary Jane Johnson-Barrow, (dau?) in 1789 in Mobile, Spanish West Florida. Mary (daughter of Daniel Johnson, (son of who?) and Susanne Daley) was born about 1771 in North Carolina; died after Apr 1807 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary Jane Johnson-Barrow, (dau?) was born about 1771 in North Carolina (daughter of Daniel Johnson, (son of who?) and Susanne Daley); died after Apr 1807 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Elizabeth Barrow was born on 30 Dec 1790 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 15 Mar 1836 in Refugio, Refugio Co, Texas.
Rachel Barrow was born on 30 Dec 1790 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1813.
Sarah "Sally" Barrow was born in 1795 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 15 Nov 1841 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wallisville Cem, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
Julia Barrow was born in 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 7 Jan 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1840.
Richard Barrow was born in 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 7 Jan 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1812 in died young.
Solomon Barrow was born on 25 Dec 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 7 Jan 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Sep 1858 in Chambers Co, Texas.
5. Amelia "Milly" Barrow was born on 17 Feb 1802 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 17 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1861 in Old River, Chambers Co, Texas.
Reuben Barrow, Jr. was born on 21 Jul 1806 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 23 Oct 1871 in Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas.
Benjamin Franklin Barrow was born on 24 Apr 1808 in Louisiana; died on 07 Feb 1877 in Chambers Co, Texas.
William Barrow died in died young.
Marie Barrow died in died young.
Victoria Barrow died in died young.