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George Washington Griest

Male 1854 - 1936  (81 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington Griest was born on 7 Oct 1854 in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA (son of Isaac Griest and Sarah Overholser Griest); died on 30 Aug 1936 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1860, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Springfield
    • Residence: 1870, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Tremont Station
    • Residence: 1880, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1894, German; New Moorefield; Bowlusville; Tremont, Clark, Ohio
    • Residence: 1900, Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Springfield Ward 5, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1931, Springfield, Ohio, USA

    George married Sarah Jane Kizer Griest between 1859 and 1903. Sarah (daughter of Eli Newman Kizer and Maria Hartman Kizer) was born on 18 Jan 1850 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 9 May 1935 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bertha G Greist was born on 22 Nov 1876 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 16 Jul 1881 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Seanna Greist was born in 1878 in Ohio, USA.
    3. Laura May "Ollie" Griest Benfold was born on 16 Feb 1878 in German Township, Clark, Ohio; died on 23 Jun 1943 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA; was buried in Harmony, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Elsie E Kiser Griest Robinson was born on 8 Jul 1888 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 21 Oct 1966 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Griest was born on 19 Feb 1831 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA (son of William Willing C Griest and Hannah Thomas Griest); died on 24 Jul 1919 in Clark Co, German, OH; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Between 1818 and 1865, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1850, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 23 Nov 1854, York, Pennsylvania
    • Residence: 1860, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Springfield
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1863, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married
    • Residence: 1870, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Tremont Station
    • Residence: 2 Sep 1875, Lawrenceville, Clarke, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1880, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1910, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head

    Isaac married Sarah Overholser Griest on 14 Oct 1852 in Clark, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of Moses Overhalser and Catherine Bowers Overhalser) was born on 23 Jan 1832 in Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1896; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Overholser Griest was born on 23 Jan 1832 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Moses Overhalser and Catherine Bowers Overhalser); died on 18 Mar 1896; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Overhalser
    • Residence: Between 1818 and 1865, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Birth: 23 Jan 1832, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1850, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1860, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Springfield
    • Residence: 1870, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Tremont Station
    • Residence: 1880, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. 1. George Washington Griest was born on 7 Oct 1854 in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 30 Aug 1936 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Nathan M Griest was born on 23 Dec 1855 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jan 1914 in Clark Co, OH; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Martha Ellen Griest was born on 14 Feb 1858 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Apr 1879 in Clark Co, OH.
    4. Joanna "Josie" Griest Haulman was born about 1861 in Ohio; died on 27 Jan 1933 in Summit Co, Akron, OH; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Jane Griest was born in 1862.
    6. Willing William Grant Griest was born on 1 Oct 1868 in Clark Co, Lawrenceville, OH; died on 30 May 1942 in Springfield, Clark Co., OH; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Willing C Griest was born on 17 Jun 1804 in Adams, Pennsylvania (son of Isaac Griest and Mary Cook Griest, Jr.); died on 2 May 1873 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Willing Griest
    • Birth: 4 Jun 1804, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1807, Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1830, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1840, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1850, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 18 Jan 1860, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Springfield
    • Residence: 1870, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Tremont Station
    • Death: 2 May 1873, German, Clark, Ohio

    William married Hannah Thomas Griest on 30 Dec 1824 in Clark Co., Ohio, USA. Hannah (daughter of Isaac Thomas, Sr and Susanna Bower Norrington) was born on 26 Jan 1803 in York Co.,Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Mar 1884 in German, Clark,Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah Thomas Griest was born on 26 Jan 1803 in York Co.,Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Isaac Thomas, Sr and Susanna Bower Norrington); died on 20 Mar 1884 in German, Clark,Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, German, Clark, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1860, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Springfield
    • Residence: 1870, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Residence Post Office: Tremont Station
    • Residence: 1880, German, Clark, Ohio, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother

    Children:
    1. Hiram Griest was born on 20 Sep 1828 in German, Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 26 Sep 1828 in German, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Catharine Jane Griest was born in 1831 in Ohio, USA; died about 1864 in Union, Dallas, Iowa, USA.
    3. 2. Isaac Griest was born on 19 Feb 1831 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jul 1919 in Clark Co, German, OH; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Cyrus Griest was born on 12 Dec 1833 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Jul 1893 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Martha Griest Overhulser was born on 22 Oct 1837 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 5 May 1873 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Nathan Mathew Griest was born on 25 Nov 1839 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Aug 1924 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Mary Griest was born on 3 Apr 1842 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Apr 1842 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    8. Rachel Griest James was born on 19 Mar 1844 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Feb 1904; was buried in Tremont City, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 6.  Moses Overhalser was born on 14 Oct 1805 in Mt Jackson, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Feb 1872 in Lawrenceville, Clark, Ohio, USA.

    Moses married Catherine Bowers Overhalser between 1824 and 1852. Catherine was born on 22 Aug 1809 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1876 in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Bowers Overhalser was born on 22 Aug 1809 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1876 in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Overhalser was born in 1826; died in 1832.
    2. Reuben Overhalser was born in 1827 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died in 1880 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA.
    3. 3. Sarah Overholser Griest was born on 23 Jan 1832 in Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1896; was buried in Lawrenceville, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Mary Overhalser was born on 14 Nov 1833 in Ohio, USA; died on 8 Jan 1896.
    5. Mary Overholser was born on 31 Dec 1834; died on 8 Jan 1847.
    6. George W Overhulser was born on 23 Aug 1836 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 10 Jun 1915 in Ohioway, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA.
    7. William Overholser was born in Aug 1839 in Ohio; died on 14 Mar 1917 in Clark, OH.
    8. Elizabeth Overholser was born on 9 Jul 1842 in Ohio, USA; died in 1860 in Clark Co, German, OH.
    9. Jeremiah Overholser was born on 15 Jan 1845 in German Townshio, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Oct 1940 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, USA.
    10. Laura Overholser was born in 1846.
    11. Leanah Overholser was born on 30 Oct 1847 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Jan 1929 in Clark, Ohio, USA.
    12. Reuben Overholser was born on 27 Apr 1850 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 9 Feb 1923 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA.
    13. Isaac Overholser was born in Dec 1852 in German Townshio, Clark, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Dec 1925 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isaac Griest was born on 1 Jan 1774 in Warrington, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Willing Griest and Anne Garretson Griest); died in Nov 1820 in Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Isaac Griest
    • Birth: 1 Jan 1774, Newberry, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Birth: 1 Jan 1774, Warrington,Adams,Pennsylvania,USA
    • Residence: 1800, Huntington, Adams, Pennsylvania
    • Residence: 1810, Reading, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 24 Feb 1820, Adams, Pennsylvania
    • Death: Nov 1820, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    • Death: Nov 1820, York County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Isaac married Mary Cook Griest, Jr. on 14 Dec 1797 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Jacob Cook and Mary John) was born on 5 Dec 1777 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jul 1804 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Cook Griest, Jr. was born on 5 Dec 1777 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Cook and Mary John); died on 30 Jul 1804 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Cook Jr.
    • Birth: 5 Dec 1777, Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Death: 1806, York County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Children:
    1. Jacob Griest was born on 8 Sep 1798 in York, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Jun 1857 in Latimore, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Solomon Griest was born on 21 May 1800 in Warrington, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Feb 1844 in prob, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Esther Griest, or b1791 was born on 22 Feb 1802 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1892 in prob, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 4. William Willing C Griest was born on 17 Jun 1804 in Adams, Pennsylvania; died on 2 May 1873 in German, Clark, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 10.  Isaac Thomas, Sr was born on 2 Oct 1775 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Jul 1845 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.

    Isaac married Susanna Bower Norrington on 25 Apr 1773 in Saint Stephen,Exeter,Devon,England. Susanna was born on 30 Mar 1780 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1846 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susanna Bower Norrington was born on 30 Mar 1780 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1846 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Naomi Elliott was born on 29 Jan 1797 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Sep 1860 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Rachel Thomas was born in 1798 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1879.
    3. Rachael Vale was born on 3 Dec 1798 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Feb 1879 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Abraham Thomas was born on 23 Feb 1801 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1869 in Clark, Ohio, USA.
    5. 5. Hannah Thomas Griest was born on 26 Jan 1803 in York Co.,Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Mar 1884 in German, Clark,Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Isaac Thomas, Jr was born on 23 Apr 1812 in Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1880 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Jacob Thomas was born in 1817 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1849 in Clark County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Willing Griest was born on 2 Aug 1736 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware (son of John Griest Of Bethel and Martha Baldwin); died on 25 Dec 1819 in Latimore, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Willing Griest Sr
    • Residence: Between 1682 and 1750, Pennsylvania
    • Birth: 2 Aug 1736, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1798, Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1800, Monaghan, Adams, Pennsylvania
    • Residence: 1807, Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1810, Latimore, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Death: 25 Dec 1819, Adams, Warrington, PA, USA
    • Death: 25 Dec 1819, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Willing married Anne Garretson Griest on 5 Sep 1764 in Newberry, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Anne (daughter of John Joseph Garretson (Quaker) and Content Hussey Garretson (Quaker)) was born on 14 Oct 1745 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1826 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Anne Garretson Griest was born on 14 Oct 1745 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Joseph Garretson (Quaker) and Content Hussey Garretson (Quaker)); died on 22 Feb 1826 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Garretson
    • Residence: Between 1682 and 1750, Pennsylvania

    Children:
    1. Martha Griest was born on 9 Jun 1765 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Oct 1843 in Columbiana, Ohio, USA.
    2. John Griest was born on 10 Oct 1767 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1820 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Jacob Leroy Griest was born on 2 Jan 1770 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1844 in Pickaway County, Ohio.
    4. Willing Griest, Jr. was born on 27 Mar 1772 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1833 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 8. Isaac Griest was born on 1 Jan 1774 in Warrington, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1820 in Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Solomon Griest was born on 5 Jan 1776 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Feb 1844 in Wellsville, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Content Griest, Sr was born on 8 Dec 1777 in Warrington, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Apr 1857 in Latimore, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Latimore Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Ann Brett Griest was born on 22 Dec 1779 in Warrington, York Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Feb 1811 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Mary Griest was born on 22 Mar 1782 in York Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1825 in Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Leah Griest Cook, husband and children based off will details was born on 30 Mar 1784 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1825 in Latimore, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. Thomas Griest was born on 30 Mar 1787 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 May 1866 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    12. Cornelius Griest was born on 2 Mar 1790 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Nov 1863 in Northfield, Summit County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Northfield, Summit County, Ohio, USA.
    13. Nathan Griest was born in 1792 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1820.

  3. 18.  Jacob Cook was born in 1746 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Dec 1809 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Jacob married Mary John on 20 May 1771 in Newberry, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born in 1751 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1784 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Mary John was born in 1751 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1784 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Cook was born on 28 Jun 1772 in Adams, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Feb 1824 in Chilicothe Co, Ohio, USA.
    2. Abraham Cook was born on 8 Sep 1774 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Apr 1778 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 9. Mary Cook Griest, Jr. was born on 5 Dec 1777 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jul 1804 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Lydia Cook Walker?? was born on 7 Jun 1779 in Adams, Pennsylvania; died in 1846 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.