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David Livingston Griffin 1920–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1920

Birth Location: Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 2000

Death Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Father: James Griffin

Mother: Myrtle Shaver

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Children(s):

The story of David Livingston Griffin began in 1920 in Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, David Livingston Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA. In 1939, David Livingston Griffin resided in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA. David Livingston Griffin married Vicky, and had children including David Brooks Griffin, Lorena Elizabeth Griffin. David Livingston Griffin passed away in 2000 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

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Biography

  • The story of David Livingston Griffin began in 1920 in Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, David Livingston Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1939, David Livingston Griffin resided in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA.
  • David Livingston Griffin married Vicky, and had children including David Brooks Griffin, Lorena Elizabeth Griffin.
  • David Livingston Griffin passed away in 2000 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Griffin's Ancestors

Self
David Griffin
1920–2000
Birth Place: Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Leroy Griffin
1874–1942
Kilmichael, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Myrtle (Elizabeth) Shaver
1885–1967
Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Alonzo (Christopher) Shaver
1844–1893
Bay Village, Cross, Arkansas, United States
Georgia (Ann) Brooks
1851–1938
Cedar Grove, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shaver
1818–1875
Matilda Stone
1821–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Shaver
1790–1844
Rebecca
1780–1850
Thomas Jr.
1770–1841
Charlotte Dalton
1780–1830

David Griffin's Timeline

6 Records

1920
29 May 1920
Birth of David Livingston Griffin in Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
David Livingston Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1939
1939
Age 19
David Livingston Griffin resided here in Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
David Livingston Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1941
22 Jul 1941
Age 21
David Livingston Griffin resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
2000
5 Aug 2000
Age 80
Death of David Livingston Griffin in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1920
    Event Place: Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Arkansas State University; Year: 1939
    [2] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 543
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-48-1145; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339807
    [8] New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger & Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana; NAI Number: 2848492; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Arkansas State University; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1941
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1941; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 May 1958
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger & Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana; NAI Number: 2848492; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1961
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 543

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-48-1145; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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