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Donald Griffin 1925–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1925

Birth Location: Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States

Death Date: 19 Mar 1993

Death Location: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Kenneth Griffin

Mother: Sarah Porter

Spouse(s): Darlene Porter

Children(s): Donald Griffin

In 1925, Donald Griffin entered the world in Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States, born to Kenneth Griffin And Sarah Ella Porter. In 1930, Donald Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA. In 1935, Donald Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah. Donald Griffin married Darlene Porter, and had children including Diane Richins, Donald Layne Griffin, Glenna D Sorensen, Lana Harding, Randy Lynn Griffin. Donald Griffin passed away in 1993 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Donald Griffin entered the world in Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States, born to Kenneth Griffin And Sarah Ella Porter.
  • In 1930, Donald Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah.
  • Donald Griffin married Darlene Porter, and had children including Diane Richins, Donald Layne Griffin, Glenna D Sorensen, Lana Harding, Randy Lynn Griffin.
  • Donald Griffin passed away in 1993 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kenneth Griffin
1893–1979
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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Sarah Porter
1897–1978
Birth Location: , Franklin, Idaho, USA
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Spouses(s)

Darlene Porter
1929–2018
Birth Location: Tooele
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Children(s)

Donald Griffin
1951–1980
Birth Location: Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
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Donald Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Donald Griffin
1925–1993
Birth Place: Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States
Parents
Kenneth Griffin
1893–1979
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Sarah (Ella) Porter
1897–1978
, Franklin, Idaho, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Emmerson) Griffin
1859–1929
Sugar House, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Emma (Lovina) Riggs
1863–1951
Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Griffin
1836–1900
Sarah Smith
1837–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Albert Sr
1809–1896
Abigail Varney
1810–1875
Hyrum Smith
1800–1844
Jerusha Barden
1805–1837

Donald Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Donald Griffin (03 Apr 1925–19 Mar 1993) m. Darlene Porter (20 Aug 1929–11 Aug 2018)
  1. 1. Donald (Layne) Griffin 1951–1980

Donald Griffin's Timeline

11 Records

1925
03 Apr 1925
Birth of Donald Griffin in Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States
Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States
1930
1930
Age 5
Donald Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Donald Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah
Escalante, Garfield, Utah
1940
1940
Age 15
Donald Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Donald Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 24
Donald Griffin resided here in E.icalante , Utah
E.icalante , Utah
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Donald Griffin resided here in Nevada
Nevada
1959
1959
Age 34
Donald Griffin resided here in Provo, Utah, USA
Provo, Utah, USA
1993
1993
Age 68
Donald Griffin resided here in Provo, UT
Provo, UT
1993
15 Mar 1993
Age 68
Death of Donald Griffin in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States of America
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States of America
1993
19 Mar 1993
Age 68
Burial of Donald Griffin in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America
Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 9-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342150
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Provo, Utah, United States of America; ,0.5721476,0.3532549,0.7090617&xid=3355
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 6 Nov 1949; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.38838434,0.86200494,0.80855155

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 9-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04213; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 9-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: E.icalante , Utah
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 6 Nov 1949; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.38838434,0.86200494,0.80855155

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nevada
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Provo, UT
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escalante, UT
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Provo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Provo, Utah, United States of America; ,0.5721476,0.3532549,0.7090617&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1993
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Provo, Utah, United States of America; ,0.5721476,0.3532549,0.7090617&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1993
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Herald; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1992; Publication Place: Provo, Utah, United States of America; ,0.5721476,0.3532549,0.7090617&xid=3355
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