Thomas Box Griffitts-Letter
Thomas Box Griffitts
to unknown recipient
Thomas Box Griffitts
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My grandpa was a native of Tennessee and my father (and my impression is) that he is a native of the same state,

my Grandfathers wife name was Yacum my fathers name was Aaron his wife maiden name was Box

my father was the oldest of seven boys ranging as follows Aaron Isaac Silas Jessie William John and Thomas

& myself was born in Laurel County KY


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in 1826

Silas and Jessie went to Calif in 1869 Silas came back to Illinois and Jessie never returned and we never heard from him after

Silas and him parted he never married to my knowledge

this is all that I know about my family relations on the Griffitts side

I had two brothers and two sisters my oldest brother died



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a good many years ago and both of my sisters is dead
I don't know whether your uncle Ike is living or not.

Thomas B. Griffitts
Carthage, Illinois


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SOURCE: Thomas Box Griffitts to Unknown, date unknown. Letter in possession of Robert Reese. Photocopy of letter supplied by mail to Laura Campbell by Robert Reese.


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