Jay Griffin

b. circa 6 August 1810, d. 29 October 1851
  • Jay Griffin was born circa 6 August 1810 in New York.
  • He married Sarah Bennett, daughter of Abram Bennett and Unknown (?).
  • Jay Griffin and Sarah Bennett appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, enumerated near the household of widower Benjamin Odell. Other members of the household included Jacob N. Griffin, Bennett A. Griffin and Marcus Griffin. Also in the household were children Phebe A. (age 16), Martha J. (11), John W. (7), George R. (5) and Annie (4 months.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
  • Jay Griffin died on 29 October 1851.
  • Sarah Bennett became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York.
  • Last Edited: 5 Feb 2015

Family: Sarah Bennett b. circa 6 September 1815, d. 8 January 1880