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Emma Rebecca <I>Miller</I> Griffin

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Emma Rebecca Miller Griffin

Birth
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
19 Sep 1850 (aged 18)
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, was daughter of B. H. MILLER, of Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, married 1847, Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, [CSA Colonel] James Benjamin GRIFFIN, 1825-1881, son of James II GRIFFIN, 1782-1855, formerly of Newberry County, South Carolina, late of Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

The two were married in the fall of 1847, when GRIFFIN has just turned twenty-two and his bride was fifteen.

Fifteen months after their marriage, J. B. GRIFFIN and Rebecca had a son, James William , 'called Willie' GRIFFIN. The following year, the couple was expecting another child, but in September 1850 eighteen-year old Rebecca and their second son died in childbirth.

J. B. GRIFFIN's first wife, Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, was buried at Antioche Church with their infant son.

Antioch Church Records, 1843, July 1848, March 1857, Edgefield Advertiser, 8 Mary 1857, tombstone at Antioch Church.

Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, was daughter of B. H. MILLER, of Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, married 1847, Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, [CSA Colonel] James Benjamin GRIFFIN, 1825-1881, son of James II GRIFFIN, 1782-1855, formerly of Newberry County, South Carolina, late of Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

The two were married in the fall of 1847, when GRIFFIN has just turned twenty-two and his bride was fifteen.

Fifteen months after their marriage, J. B. GRIFFIN and Rebecca had a son, James William , 'called Willie' GRIFFIN. The following year, the couple was expecting another child, but in September 1850 eighteen-year old Rebecca and their second son died in childbirth.

J. B. GRIFFIN's first wife, Emma Rebecca MILLER, 1832-1850, was buried at Antioche Church with their infant son.

Antioch Church Records, 1843, July 1848, March 1857, Edgefield Advertiser, 8 Mary 1857, tombstone at Antioch Church.



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  • Created by: JGW
  • Added: Jul 14, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54957800/emma_rebecca-griffin: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Rebecca Miller Griffin (12 Jul 1832–19 Sep 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54957800, citing Antioch Baptist Church, Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by JGW (contributor 46956442).