Celesta Griffith: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Celesta Griffith was born on 16 Dec 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Lemuel H. Griffith and Mary Jane Bailey); died on 11 Oct 2003 in Cumberland County, , , Tennessee; was buried in National Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee.

Celesta married Gurney James Febuary on 22 Jan 1921 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Gurney (son of William M. Febuary and Margaret Casandra Renfro) was born on 4 Jan 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1954 in Anderson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in National Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Generation: 2

Lemuel H. Griffith was born on 18 Mar 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Elhannon Griffith and Rosanna A. Masters); died on 10 Jan 1932 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

Lemuel married Mary Jane Bailey on 12 Mar 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born on 16 Jun 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 20 Aug 1912 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Bailey was born on 16 Jun 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 20 Aug 1912 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

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1. Celesta Griffith was born on 16 Dec 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Oct 2003 in Cumberland County, , , Tennessee; was buried in National Cemetery, , Knox County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Elhannon Griffith was born about 1819 in North Carolina, , , (son of John Griffith); died about 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

Elhannon married Rosanna A. Masters about 1840 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Rosanna (daughter of Henry Masters and Susannah Hannah Bowman) was born on 30 Jan 1820 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1911 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rosanna A. Masters was born on 30 Jan 1820 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of Henry Masters and Susannah Hannah Bowman); died about 1911 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

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Rev. Henry Mathison Griffith was born on 3 Jan 1847 in , , North Carolina, ; died on 19 Mar 1924 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Masters Cemetery, Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
2. Lemuel H. Griffith was born on 18 Mar 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1932 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

Generation: 4

John Griffith was born in Dec 1782 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Huntdale Memorial Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

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4. Elhannon Griffith was born about 1819 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
Hosea Posey Griffith was born on 2 May 1824 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 2 Aug 1897 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Burleson Walsh Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

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Henry Masters was born on 24 Nov 1792 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

Henry married Susannah Hannah Bowman about 1814. Susannah was born on 19 Aug 1793 in Rockingham County, , , Virginia; died on 22 EB 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Susannah Hannah Bowman was born on 19 Aug 1793 in Rockingham County, , , Virginia; died on 22 EB 1872 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

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Levinia Masters was born on 9 Nov 1817 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Oct 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Tipton Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
5. Rosanna A. Masters was born on 30 Jan 1820 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1911 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
Jason Boyd Masters was born on 14 Nov 1824 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Masters Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
Clarissa Masters was born on 27 Feb 1827 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 1 Aug 1890 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Burleson Walsh Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
Malinda Masters was born on 18 Apr 1829 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1908 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bailey Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
Phebe Masters was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Arrowood Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.