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West
Pike Run Township ...marked by red dot
Elisha was the son of William
& Sarah Cook Griffith of York Co. PA
A. Elisha GRIFFITH (87) He married Della(Stella) (--?--) (142) in 1830 at Pike Run,
Washington, Pennsylvania, US. He was land Grantee:
Elisha GRFFITH to Andrew Hopkins, 2W, Page 94 East Bethlehem on 11 September 1838 at
East Bethlehem, East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, US.
He appeared on the census of
1840 at East Bethlehem, East Bethlehem,
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
1850
Census revealed...he was Turner of Iron in 1850 census in 1850 at West Brownsville, West
Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, US. He died between 1861 and 1870 at East
Bethlehem, Washington, PA, US.
1. Sarah A. GRIFFITH (144) was born in 1832.
2. Margaret GRIFFITH (145) was born in 1834 at East Bethlehem, Washington,
Pennsylvania, US.
3. John Aldopheus GRIFFITH (16) was born between 1838 and
1841 at East Bethlehem, Washington Co, PA. He married Violet Ann TAYLOR (17), daughter of Caleb TAYLOR (77) and Mary Gill (41), circa 1859 at West
Brownsville, Washington Co., PA. He appeared on the census of 1860 at West Brownsville,
East Bethlehem, Washington, PA, US. He died between 1863 and 1870, possibly in the War.
4. Lewis GRIFFITH (147) was born in 1843 at East Bethlehem, Washington,
Pennsylvania.
5. Oliver F. GRIFFITH (146) was born in 1845 at East Bethlehem, Washington,
Pennsylvania, US.
6. Ellena GRIFFITH (148) was born in 1854.
QUAKER MM record of Providence, Fayette County PA
1829 June 4
Elisah disowned married contrary to discipline [MY guy]
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1830 Washington Co., PIKE RUN TWP. PG. 220
MALES
20-30=1 1800-1810 ELISHA
FEMALES
10-15=1 1815-1820 SISTER
40-50=1 1780-1790 Mother, Friend, Sister ?
NEXT DOOR TO ISRAEL GRIFFITH (QUAKER) PG. 220
Israel is a cousin to Elisha!
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Red Dot...marks the
East Bethlehem Township of Washington Co. PA
1840 CENSUS OF WASHINGTON CO., EAST BETHLEHEM TWP, PG. 182
ELISHA GRIFFITH
MALES
0-5=2 1835-1840 (OLIVER & JOHN)
30-40=1 1810-1820 ELISHA
FEMALES
5-10=2 1830-1835 (SARAH & MARGARET)
30-40=1 1810-1820 STELLA/DELLA OR MARY ..same person
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Red Dot ...marks the West
Brownsville Township, Washington Co. PA
1850 West Brownsville, Washington Co., p. 146, House
#95
Elisha GRIFFITH, 42 yrs., white, male, Turner of iron, Value RE:$1000,b. Pa
Della GRIFFITH [might be Stella], 42 yrs., white, female, b. Pa
Sarah A. GRIFFITH, 18 yrs., female, white, b. Pa (1832)
Margaret GRIFFITH, 16 yrs., white, female, b. Pa (1834)
Oliver GRIFFITH, 15 yrs., white mail, Turner, attended school, b. Pa (1835)
John GRIFFITH, 9 yrs., white, male, attended school, b. Pa (1841)
Lewis GRIFFITH, 7 yrs., white, male, attended school, b. Pa (1843)
Ellena GRIFFITH, 6 yrs., white, female, b. Pa, attended school (1844)
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1860 West Brownsville, Washington Co., PA Page 1061
House #45
Elishas GRIFFITH, 50 yrs., white, male, Millwright, Value RE:$800, (1810)
Value PE:$125, b. Pa
Mary GRIFFITH, 50 yrs., white, female, b. Pa (1810)
Louis GRIFFITH, 19 yrs., white, male, b. Pa (1841)
Elinnas? GRIFFITH, 16 yrs., white, female, b. Pa (1844)
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GRANTEE INDEX OF WASHINGTON COUNTY VOL. G 1781-1924
GRANTEE: GRIFFITH, ELISAH
GRANTOR: HOPKINS, ANDREW
DATE: NOV. 9, 1838
VOL. 2 W, PG. 94 EAST BETHLEHEM
LATER IN GRANTEE INDEX ANDREW HOPKINS SOLD THIS TO WILLIAM M. (brother)
GRANTEE: WILLIAM M. GRIFFITH (Brother WM Mode GRIFFITH)
GRANTOR: HOPKINS, ANDREW
DATE: NOV. 9, 1838
VOL. 2 W, PG. 94 EAST BETHLEHEM
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GRANTEE INDEX OF WASHINGTON COUNTY VOL. G. 1781- 1924
GRANTEE: GRIFFITH, ELISHA
GRANTOR: EPHRAIM L. BLAINE
DATE: JULY 22, 1848
VOL. E F, PG. 355 WEST BROWNSVILLE
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GRANTOR INDEX OF WASHINGTON COUNTY VOL. G, 1781-1924
GRANTOR: GRIFFITH, ELISHA
GRANTEE: WILLIAM M. GRIFFITH (brother Wm Mode GRIFFFITH)
DATE: AUG. 4, 1842
VOL. 3 A, PG. 530 EAST BETHLEHEM
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GRANTOR INDEX OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
VOL. G, 1781-1924
GRANTOR: GRIFFITH, ELISHA
GRANTEE: OLIVER F. GRIFFITH (son of Elisha)
DATE: MAR. 9, 1860
VOL. 3 X, PG. 46 WEST BROWNSVILLE
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West Brownsville Borough (pp. 635) History of Washington County, Pennsylvania
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Elisha Griffith, April 28, 1858
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First Borough Election.
The first election for borough officers took place at the school-house in
West Brownsville on the 20th day of October, 1849, when the following-named officers were
elected:
Joseph Taylor, burgess; John S. Pringle, Leonard Lanehart, ELISHA
GRIFFITH, Elijah A. Byland, and Joseph D. Woodfill, Town
Council; Greenbury Millburn, high constable; Thomas McDonald and Robert
Wilson, judges of election; Fayette Hart, inspector; William White and
George Gehoe, clerks.
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