Charles Ryland Scott Family

Ancestors and Descendants

Person Page 2,825

Elizabeth Benthall

F, b. about 1649, d. before 28 May 1708

Child with Jerom Griffith, Sr., (b. 1639, d. before 28 May 1708)

DaughterEsther Griffith+ (b. about 1672)
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Relationship8th great-grandmother of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
10th great-grandmother of Isaac Silas Vaughn
10th great-grandmother of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
10th great-grandmother of Joseph Ryland Scott
10th great-grandmother of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
10th great-grandmother of Orly Marie Vaughn
10th great-grandmother of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birthabout 1649Elizabeth Benthall was born about 1649. In Nov 1695 the age of Eliz, wife of Jerom Griffith, was given as 46, putting her birth at 1649.1,2
Nameabout 1665As of about 1665, Elizabeth Benthall was also known as Elizabeth Griffith.3
Marriageabout 1665Jerom Griffith, Sr., and she were married about 1665 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Ray Griffin reports that Jerom Griffith Sr. registered a cattlemark for cattle given his wife from Argoll Yeardley Esq. when she was a child. (NOTE: One possiblility is that she was Argoll's daughter, but other genealogists don't support this possibility.)3,4
Deathbefore 28 May 1708She died before 28 May 1708 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO.4
Last Edited21 May 2018

Citations

  1. [S156] M.D. & Jean M. Mihalyka William R.M. Houston, Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties) (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1985), p. 44. Hereinafter cited as Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties.)
  2. [S74] Miles Files, online espl-genealogy.org/MilesFiles. Hereinafter cited as Miles Files.
  3. [S159] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5 (), p. 313 (Bibby Family). Hereinafter cited as Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5.
  4. [S952] Powers Family Tree, Elizabeth Benthall