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Susannah 'Anna' Griffith[1]

Female Est 1747 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Susannah 'Anna' Griffith 
    Born Est 1747  Prob. Augusta County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I18277  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2020 

    Family Robert2 [Grymes] dna Nealey/Neeley/Neely,   b. 1741, Augusta County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1835, Mt. Pleasant, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married Est 1761 
    • Speculated they were married in Halifax, where they lived.
    Children 
     1. Andrew dna Nealey/Neeley/Neely,   b. 1763, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1839, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. David Marion Nealey/Neeley/Neely,   b. Abt 1763, Augusta Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860, Scott County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F8552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S273] James Neely.
      Marriage Records in Halifax Co., VA for 5 children in this family; in additon Group Sheet by Roy H. Neely complied indicate family remained in Halifax from 1785 at least through the 1790's:
      - David M. Neely, b. abt. 1763 Augusta Co, m. Peggy Hancock 1 Nov 1791, died after 1860 which would have made him 97.
      - Nancy, b. abt.1765 Halifax Co, m. John Bowman 28 Sept 1795
      - Robert Jr., b. abt. 1767 Halifax Co, m. Margaret Chissum 28 Sept 1790
      -William, b. abt. 1770 Halifax Co, m. Elizabeth Lawson 10 Oct 1799, died abt. 1845 after moving to Smith Co, TN.
      - Mary Ann, b. abt. 1780 Halifax Co, m. Warner Brown 9 Apr 1807

    2. [S273] James Neely.
      See Documents
      Major Conclusions
      1. The recent Y700 tests have now proven that the husband of Nancy Anne Hayden was Robert Neelly b.~1741 in Botetourt Co., VA to James Sr. and Jane Grimes. He was apparently married first to Susannah by 1767 and married Nancy Anne Hayden in 1794.

    3. [S245] Vital Record (Ancestry), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7832&h=89049&tid=&pid=&queryId=c72d9f41eaa65b8c5dfbc981da857821&usePUB=true&_phsrc=NkB1538&_phstart=successSource.
      Robert Neeley in the Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850

      Name: Robert Neelley
      Date: 11 Jun 1763
      Location: Augusta Co., VA
      Property: 245 acres on Wolf Creek of Roanoke.
      Notes: This land record was originally published in "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County" by Lyman Chalkley.
      Remarks: 37.10. Delivered to Francis Smith, Mar 1768.
      Description: Witness
      Book: 11-334

    4. [S275] Lyman Chalkley, Lyman Chalkley.
      November 23, 1764.(203) Robert Neeley, returned no inhabitant. of Augusta Co., VA

      Robert Neeley is found in Pittsylvania County, Virginia at this time.


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