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Third Generation (Continued)

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Family of Elkins GRIGGS (3) & Lucy DRAKE

9. Tom Lunn GRIGGS. Born on 3 Oct 1827 in Hancock County, Georgia. At the age of 83, Tom Lunn died in Henderson County, Tennessee on 24 Dec 1910. Resided in District 5, Decatur County, Tennessee in 1860. Alias/AKA: "Lunn".

around 1853 when Tom Lunn was 25, he married Mary Ann Frances MORRIS, in Henderson County, Tennessee. Born in 1837 in Tennessee. Buried in 1902 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 5, Decatur County, Tennessee in 1860.

They had the following children:
29 i. Henry W. (1854-1926)
30 ii. Sara Elizabeth (1856-1920)
31 iii. Robert C. (1858-1935)
32 iv. Benjamin F. (1860-1946)
v. Lucy. Born in 1864 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
33 vi. Thomas L. (1866-1931)
34 vii. Magnolia (1871-1935)
35 viii. Viola Vivian (1874-1942)
36 ix. John Homer (1878-1961)

10. Elmira GRIGGS. Born in 1830 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1880.

around 1852 when Elmira was 22, she married George Washington JONES, in Henderson County, Tennessee. Born in 1830 in Tennessee. George Washington died in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1880.

They had the following children:
37 i. Adaline (1854-1885)
38 ii. Paralee (1855-1932)
iii. Robert James. Born in 1856 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
39 iv. Adah (1858-)
v. Emily Frances. Born in 1863.

Emily Frances married Asa Lincoln DAVIS. Born in 1861.

11. Joseph John GRIGGS. Born in 1833 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 5, Decatur County, Tennessee in 1870.

Joseph John married Mary ?. Born in 1845 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:
i. William R.. Born in 1865 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Resided in District 5, Decatur County, Tennessee in 1870.
ii. Lucy E.. Born in 1867 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Resided in District 5, Decatur County, Tennessee in 1870.

12. Fredonia Elizabeth GRIGGS. Born in 1846 in Henderson County, Tennessee. At the age of 65, Fredonia Elizabeth died in Henderson County, Tennessee on 17 Oct 1911.

Fredonia Elizabeth married Elijah Willis LEWIS (21) , son of William Matthew LEWIS Senior (1812-1855) & Joyce Ann GRIGGS (7) (1814-1865). Born in Sep 1842 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1850. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1860. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1880.

They had the following children:
i. Hattie. Born in 1869 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1880.
40 ii. Viola Elizabeth (1871-1936)
iii. Elkin G.. Born in 1877 in Henderson County, Tennessee. Resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee in 1880.

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