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Frances Guilianna “Fannie” <I>Field</I> Griffith

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Frances Guilianna “Fannie” Field Griffith

Birth
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Dec 1919 (aged 68)
Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Frances Guilianna "Fannie" Field was the eighth and youngest child of Elswick Sherwood Field (born 1 June 1808, Randolph County, d. 3 Aug. 1867, Caldwell Co., NC, son of Jeremiah Field and Eleanor Sherwood), and his wife Gulianna Lindsay (born Dec. 30, 1807, Guilford Co., d. March 29, 1885, Kernersville, Forsyth Co., daughter of William Lindsay and Elisabeth Briggs), who were married in Guilford County, NC on 20 Dec. 1831. Fannie married Lewis Erwin Griffith (1852-1914, a son of William Asbury Griffith and Mary Magdelen Carmichael) on 20 Jan. 1876. He was mayor of Kernersville for a time. They had 4 children:
A. Rosa Griffith (1877-1967) m. George Virgil Fulp (1874-1951) 6 children.
B. William Francis Griffith (d. 1881)
C. Frank Elswick Griffith (1882-1946) m. Bessie Grant Palmer (1887-1974, probably a daughter of Alfred & Mary A. Palmer, 1900 census Rockingham Co., NC) on 20 Feb. 1906. 1 child listed. Pauline Field Griffith, born 13 April 1907. She was, perhaps, Pauline Griffith Smith, who died in High Point on 30 Sept. 1994.
D. Fannie Sue Griffith (1891-1982) m. James Jackson Griffith (1888-1966) on 4 April 1928.
Frances Guilianna "Fannie" Field was the eighth and youngest child of Elswick Sherwood Field (born 1 June 1808, Randolph County, d. 3 Aug. 1867, Caldwell Co., NC, son of Jeremiah Field and Eleanor Sherwood), and his wife Gulianna Lindsay (born Dec. 30, 1807, Guilford Co., d. March 29, 1885, Kernersville, Forsyth Co., daughter of William Lindsay and Elisabeth Briggs), who were married in Guilford County, NC on 20 Dec. 1831. Fannie married Lewis Erwin Griffith (1852-1914, a son of William Asbury Griffith and Mary Magdelen Carmichael) on 20 Jan. 1876. He was mayor of Kernersville for a time. They had 4 children:
A. Rosa Griffith (1877-1967) m. George Virgil Fulp (1874-1951) 6 children.
B. William Francis Griffith (d. 1881)
C. Frank Elswick Griffith (1882-1946) m. Bessie Grant Palmer (1887-1974, probably a daughter of Alfred & Mary A. Palmer, 1900 census Rockingham Co., NC) on 20 Feb. 1906. 1 child listed. Pauline Field Griffith, born 13 April 1907. She was, perhaps, Pauline Griffith Smith, who died in High Point on 30 Sept. 1994.
D. Fannie Sue Griffith (1891-1982) m. James Jackson Griffith (1888-1966) on 4 April 1928.


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  • Created by: John Field Pankow
  • Added: Nov 2, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9740015/frances_guilianna-griffith: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Guilianna “Fannie” Field Griffith (13 Dec 1851–18 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9740015, citing Main Street United Methodist Church Cemetery, Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by John Field Pankow (contributor 46637223).