Richard GRIFFIN
A Pioneer Family, p.25
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LIFE: Richard seems to have spent his life at Flushing, Long Island and acquired considerable property, as well as a family of fourteen children. He left a will naming all his chidren but Richard who must have died. Our ancestor Isaiah was the last son. He had a younger sister Miriam. Rchard appears to have spent his life at Flushing, L.I. and accumulated considerable property as well a family of 14 children. All except Richard are mentioned in his will.
Name: Haight/Hoyt The family were members of society of Friends for several generations.
NOTE: James was an officer in the British Army and commanded a garrison in Pennsylvania. He had no children.
RESEARCH-FOR-MERGE: This individual might be the same as Joseph /Griffin/, RIN 8181. Joseph died at Nine Partners, New York at an advanced age. RESEARCH-FOR-MERGE: This individual might be the same as Joseph /Griffin/, RIN 7871.
He married Susanna Haight Abt 1687 at Flushing, Queens, New York . Susanna Haight was born at Flushing, Queens, New York Abt 1670 daughter of Samuel Haight and Sarah Noble .
They were the parents of 14
children:
Samuel Griffin
born Abt 1688.
Miriam Griffin
born Abt 1690.
Mary Griffin
born Abt 1692.
Deborah Griffin
born Abt 1694.
Sarah Griffin
born Abt 1696.
Richard Griffin
born Abt 1698.
Obadiah Griffin
born Abt 1700.
Gilbert Griffin
born Abt 1702.
Joshua Griffin
born 7 Apr 1707.
Jonathan Griffin
born 31 May 1708.
Edward Griffin
born 1709/10.
James Griffin
born Abt 1712.
Joseph Griffin
born Abt 1714.
Isaiah Griffin
born Abt 1721.
Richard Griffin died Jan 1723 at Flushing, Queens, New York .
Susanna Haight died 27 Nov 1760 at Flushing, Queens, New York .