Levi Griest

Levi Griest

Male 1780 - 1864  (83 years)


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  • Name Levi Griest  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 1 Nov 1780  prob York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 11 Nov 1780  Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Residence 20 Nov 1813  Adams, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 22 Mar 1815  Adams, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1830  Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1840  Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1850  Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1860  Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Post Office: Bendersville 
    Death 15 Jul 1864  Menallen Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 15 Jul 1864  Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    George Griest,   b. Abt 1662, Coughton, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1730, Chichester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Ann Rogers,   b. 1736, Newbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1787, Monagham, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I11618  The Global Grist Compendium

    Father Daniel Griest,   b. 9 Oct 1737, York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1787, Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ann Rogers,   b. 1736, Newbury, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1787, Monagham, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1759  Huntington, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2714  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ann Brett Griest,   b. 22 Dec 1779, Warrington, York Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1811, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1808 
    Family ID F2717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Griest,   b. 22 Mar 1782, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1825, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1812  Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Leah Griest  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Elizabeth Griest,   b. 13 Feb 1816, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1890, near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Sarah A Griest,   b. 15 Jun 1835, Adams County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1873, Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Nov 1780 - Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1812 - Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1830 - Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Residence Post Office: Bendersville - 1860 - Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jul 1864 - Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
     Levi Griest
    Levi Griest
    Levi & Mary Griest
    Levi & Mary Griest
    Mary Griest, died 1825, I believe she was the first to be buried here at Friends Grove.
    Levi Griest
    Levi Griest
    Levi Griest (1780 - 1864)
    Levi Griest (1780 - 1864)
    Birth: unknown Death: Jul. 15, 1864 DIED AT AGE 84 Family links: Spouse: Mary Griest Griest (1782 - 1825) Burial: Menallen Friends Cemetery Bendersville Adams County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: pat callahan (inactive) Record added: Feb 06, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 33580720
    Levi Griest 1780-1864
    Levi Griest 1780-1864
    Photo courtesy of James R. Wierman, Atwood, Illinois.

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S556] Ancestry.com, U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

    3. [S383] Ancestry.com, 1840 USA Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 435; Page: 82; Family History Library Film: 0020535.

    4. [S106] Ancestry.com, 1860 USA Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1057; Page: 437; Family History Library Film: 805057.

    5. [S634] Ancestry.com, 1850 USA Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 743; Page: 57a.

    6. [S208] Ancestry.com, 1830 USA Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1830; Census Place: Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 143; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 0020617.