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 A BROKEN LIMB
 by Linda J. Griffis
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John Griffis1 SmartMatches
Birth:15 Sep 1850 in Clinch County, Georgia
Death:5 Jul 1908 in Berrien County, Georgia
Sex:M
Father:Joel Griffis b. 1803 in Montgomery County, Georgia
Mother:Elizabeth Bennett b. 1807 in Bulloch County, Georgia
  

Spouses & Children 
Mary Miranda Stanford (Wife) b. 15 Nov 1852
Marriage: 1872
Children: 
  1. DescendantsHenry Joel Griffis b. 12 Apr 1871 in Clinch County, Georgia
  2. Noah Marion b. 1874 in Clinch County, Georgia
  3. Elizabeth Griffis b. 1877 in Clinch County, Georgia
  4. Dickson (Dixon) Griffis b. 1879 in Clinch County, Georgia
  5. Lewis H. Griffis b. 1883 in Clinch County, Georgia
  6. John R. Griffis b. 1883 in Clinch County, Georgia
  7. Lillie Mae Griffis b. 1888 in Clinch County, Georgia
  8. Frankline Griffis b. 1891 in Clinch County, Georgia
 
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Lived on Lot 310, 12th district, Ware County. Sold land to Abraham Hargraves in 1851 then on lot 149, 12th district until 1871. John is buried at Pleasant Cementary, Berrien County, Georgia.

John fought in the Civil War. Lessie Griffis stated that he rode on a black horse. That he died in the battle of Savannah, when Sherman came through.

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