#7-323. Charles W. Griest, b. 2-2-1832, d. 8-16-1894, of Jacob Griest & Content Griest, m. Henrietta Shelley, b. 11-21-1837, d. 1-3-1925, of Samuel Shelley & Susan. They are buried at Sunnyside Cemetery, York Springs, Pa. He was a farmer, lived at York Springs, collected data on the Griest Family and intended to publish the genealogy. His notebook was accidently burned after his death but many letters are in the possession of the daughter of 8-892. For many years he was the only active member of Huntington Mtg. but he attended regularly and sat there all alone.

8-887 Anna E., d. 2-24-1939
8-888 Euphemia m. Lewis Giesehaan, no issue, lived at East Berlin, Pa.
*8-889 Phebe Content, b. 1860, d. 1940
*8-890 Adela Elizabeth, b. 6-12-1862
*8-891 Caroline, b. 12-12-1865, d. 1-6-1898
*8-892 Charles J., b. 1869, d. 3-10-1948

The Griest Family; pages 107-108; Samuel Benjamin Cross; Westhampton Beach, N.Y., 1966