Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Elizabeth Griffith

Female 1802 - Aft 1880  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Griffith was born in 1802 in Franklin Co., VA; died after 1880 in Montgomery Co., VA.

    Elizabeth married Nicholas Showalter on 16 Sep 1818 in Franklin Co., VA. Nicholas (son of Henry (Heinrich) Showalter and Magdelena Halderman) was born in 1796 in Botetourt Co., VA; died after 1880 in Montgomery Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anthony Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1819 in VA; died on 19 Jan 1897 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA.
    2. 3. Philip Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820 in VA; died on 4 Jun 1909 in Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA.
    3. 4. Daniel Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Botetourt Co., VA; and died.
    4. 5. Henry Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Botetourt Co., VA; died on 27 Aug 1873 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA.
    5. 6. Nancy Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1830 in Botetourt Co., VA; died on 22 Nov 1883 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Graysontown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Graysontown, Montgomery Co., VA.
    6. 7. William Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1832 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 15 Dec 1913 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried on 16 Dec 1913 in Boone Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.
    7. 8. Mary "Polly" Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1833 in VA; died on 26 Jan 1917 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 27 Jan 1917 in Mack Creek Village, Pulaski Co., VA.
    8. 9. Elizabeth Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in VA; and died.
    9. 10. Eliza Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in VA; and died.
    10. 11. Joseph Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in VA; and died.
    11. 12. Sarah Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; died on 23 Nov 1914 in Roanoke, VA; was buried on 24 Nov 1914 in East Hill Cemetery, Salem, VA.
    12. 13. Jane "Jennie" Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1843 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA; was buried on 25 Jul 1926 in East Hill Cemetery, Salem, VA.
    13. 14. Isaac Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1844 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 2 Jun 1924 in Lovingston, Nelson Co., VA; was buried on 4 Jun 1924 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Roseland, Nelson Co., VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anthony Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Aug 1819 in VA; died on 19 Jan 1897 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA.

    Anthony married Eliza J. Hall on 17 May 1845 in Montgomery Co., VA. Eliza was born on 1 Oct 1823 in VA; died on 27 Aug 1878 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Emaline Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  2. 3.  Philip Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1820 in VA; died on 4 Jun 1909 in Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA.

    Philip married Mary Ann Hall on 27 Nov 1843 in Montgomery Co., VA. Mary was born on 1 Apr 1820 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 18 Jan 1886 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. James E. Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.
    2. 17. Mary J. Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.
    3. 18. William T. Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  3. 4.  Daniel Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1826 in Botetourt Co., VA; and died.

  4. 5.  Henry Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1828 in Botetourt Co., VA; died on 27 Aug 1873 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA.

  5. 6.  Nancy Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Jan 1830 in Botetourt Co., VA; died on 22 Nov 1883 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Graysontown United Methodist Church Cemetery, Graysontown, Montgomery Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mary Lula Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1851 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 26 Aug 1930 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV; was buried on 27 Aug 1930 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV.

  6. 7.  William Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Sep 1832 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 15 Dec 1913 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried on 16 Dec 1913 in Boone Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA.

    William married Mary E. Blackwell on 25 Sep 1856 in Montgomery Co., VA. Mary was born on 16 May 1832 in VA; died on 21 Feb 1908 in Montgomery Co., VA; was buried in Boone Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Eli James Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1857 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.
    2. 21. Janetta Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.

  7. 8.  Mary "Polly" Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Sep 1833 in VA; died on 26 Jan 1917 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 27 Jan 1917 in Mack Creek Village, Pulaski Co., VA.

    Mary married John Showalter on 5 Oct 1852 in Montgomery Co., VA. John was born in 1827 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Lutitia Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1854 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 24 Dec 1927 in Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 26 Dec 1927 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA.
    2. 23. Abram Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 24 Aug 1859 in South Fork Roanoke River, Montgomery Co., VA.
    3. 24. Jasper Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Aug 1859 in South Fork Roanoke River, Montgomery Co., VA.
    4. 25. Sarah J. Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1860 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 1 Nov 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.
    5. 26. Mary E. Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    6. 27. Elias Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1871 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 2 Feb 1886 in Floyd Co., VA.
    7. 28. Electra Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    8. 29. Martin Luther Showalter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 16 Nov 1884 in Floyd Co., VA.

  8. 9.  Elizabeth Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1834 in VA; and died.

    Elizabeth married Davidson Myers on 9 Sep 1850 in Montgomery Co., VA. Davidson was born in 1828 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Eliza Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1836 in VA; and died.

  10. 11.  Joseph Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1838 in VA; and died.

  11. 12.  Sarah Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1840 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; died on 23 Nov 1914 in Roanoke, VA; was buried on 24 Nov 1914 in East Hill Cemetery, Salem, VA.

  12. 13.  Jane "Jennie" Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Apr 1843 in Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., VA; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Salem, Roanoke Co., VA; was buried on 25 Jul 1926 in East Hill Cemetery, Salem, VA.

    Jane married William H. Barnett on 14 Dec 1870 in Montgomery Co., VA. William was born in 1843 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Isaac Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Sep 1844 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 2 Jun 1924 in Lovingston, Nelson Co., VA; was buried on 4 Jun 1924 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Roseland, Nelson Co., VA.

    Isaac married Margrette Ponter on 3 Feb 1868 in Montgomery Co., VA. Margrette was born in 1844 in Nelson Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Emaline Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anthony2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1846 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  2. 16.  James E. Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Philip2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1845 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  3. 17.  Mary J. Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Philip2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1847 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  4. 18.  William T. Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Philip2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1849 in Montgomery Co., VA; and died.

  5. 19.  Mary Lula Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nancy2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Oct 1851 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 26 Aug 1930 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV; was buried on 27 Aug 1930 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV.

    Mary married William Frank Palmer on 17 Nov 1870 in Pulaski Co., VA. William was born in 1848 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 12 May 1925 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV; was buried on 14 May 1925 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 20.  Eli James Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Jul 1857 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.

  7. 21.  Janetta Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1859 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Jul 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.

  8. 22.  Lutitia Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Sep 1854 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 24 Dec 1927 in Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 26 Dec 1927 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA.

    Lutitia married Henry Thomas Turpin on 15 May 1871 in Floyd Co., VA. Henry (son of Walter C. Turpin and Lydia Showalter) was born on 16 Jun 1850 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 23 Apr 1921 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 25 Apr 1921 in Pulaski Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Sabanah J. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    2. 31. Saphrona Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    3. 32. Dewitt C. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    4. 33. William T. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1879 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 14 Dec 1938 in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried on 15 Dec 1938 in Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.
    5. 34. Arthur G. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in VA; and died.
    6. 35. Dallas L. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884 in VA; and died.
    7. 36. Laura E. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1884 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 30 Nov 1968 in Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA.
    8. 37. Mary T. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in VA; and died.
    9. 38. Louisa M. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.
    10. 39. Lillia May Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1898 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 16 Oct 1918 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 17 Oct 1918 in O'Dell Cemetery, Snowville, Pulaski Co., VA.

  9. 23.  Abram Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1856 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 24 Aug 1859 in South Fork Roanoke River, Montgomery Co., VA.

  10. 24.  Jasper Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1858 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 25 Aug 1859 in South Fork Roanoke River, Montgomery Co., VA.

  11. 25.  Sarah J. Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Feb 1860 in Montgomery Co., VA; died on 1 Nov 1862 in Montgomery Co., VA.

  12. 26.  Mary E. Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1866 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  13. 27.  Elias Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 2 Jun 1871 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 2 Feb 1886 in Floyd Co., VA.

  14. 28.  Electra Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1875 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  15. 29.  Martin Luther Showalter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1877 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 16 Nov 1884 in Floyd Co., VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Sabanah J. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1872 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  2. 31.  Saphrona Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1874 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  3. 32.  Dewitt C. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1877 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  4. 33.  William T. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Aug 1879 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 14 Dec 1938 in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA; was buried on 15 Dec 1938 in Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 34.  Arthur G. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1880 in VA; and died.

  6. 35.  Dallas L. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1884 in VA; and died.

  7. 36.  Laura E. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Feb 1884 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 30 Nov 1968 in Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Burley Royal Owen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 37.  Mary T. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1886 in VA; and died.

  9. 38.  Louisa M. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1889 in Floyd Co., VA; and died.

  10. 39.  Lillia May Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (22.Lutitia3, 8.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Jul 1898 in Floyd Co., VA; died on 16 Oct 1918 in Hiwassee, Pulaski Co., VA; was buried on 17 Oct 1918 in O'Dell Cemetery, Snowville, Pulaski Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: ? O'Dell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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