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Elbert B. Griffin 1892–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Devine, Medina, Texas

Death Date: 27 Nov 1985

Death Location: Devine, Medina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Georgia Crutchfield

Spouse(s): Virginia Wernette, Mary Anderson

Children(s): Garnice Griffin, Neva Griffin, Geraldine Griffin

Elbert B. Griffin was born in 1892 in Devine, Medina, Texas, the child of John Silas Jack Griffin And Georgia Anna Crutchfield. In 1900, Elbert B. Griffin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA. In 1910, Elbert B. Griffin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA. Elbert B. Griffin married Mary Dorothy Anderson, Virginia Teresa Virgie Wernette, and had children including Garnice Ruth Griffin, Geraldine Irene Jerry Griffin, Marie Darlene Griffin, Mildred Louise Griffin, Neva Jo Griffin. Elbert B. Griffin passed away in 1985 in Devine, Medina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elbert B. Griffin was born in 1892 in Devine, Medina, Texas, the child of John Silas Jack Griffin And Georgia Anna Crutchfield.
  • In 1900, Elbert B. Griffin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Elbert B. Griffin resided in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA.
  • Elbert B. Griffin married Mary Dorothy Anderson, Virginia Teresa Virgie Wernette, and had children including Garnice Ruth Griffin, Geraldine Irene Jerry Griffin, Marie Darlene Griffin, Mildred Louise Griffin, Neva Jo Griffin.
  • Elbert B. Griffin passed away in 1985 in Devine, Medina County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Griffin
1868–1959
Birth Location: Bandera County, Texas, USA
JG
Georgia Crutchfield
1874–1969
Birth Location: Homer, Angelina County, Texas, USA
GC

Spouses(s)

Virginia Wernette
1901–1999
Birth Location: Utopia, Uvalde, Texas
VW
Mary Anderson
1900–1985
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MA

Children(s)

Garnice Griffin
1922–2014
Birth Location: Devine, Medina, Texas
GG
Neva Griffin
1929–2008
Birth Location: Medina County, Texas, USA
NG
Geraldine Griffin
1920–2007
Birth Location: Ranger, Eastland, Texas
GG

Elbert Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Griffin
1892–1985
Birth Place: Devine, Medina, Texas
Parents
John Silas "Jack" Griffin
1868–1959
Bandera County, Texas, USA
Georgia (Anna) Crutchfield
1874–1969
Homer, Angelina County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Hezekiah) Griffin
1829–1910
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Mary (Jane) Stevens
1839–1934
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
John (Martin Crutchfield) Sr
1830–1875
Pulaski County, Georgia
Joanna (C.) Herring
1847–1925
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Griffin
1796–1878
Cynthia Burch
1805–1851
David Stevens
1808–1846
Elizabeth Bacon
1812–1900
Ulysses Crutchfield
1795–1870
Mary Simpson
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stevens
1789–1853
Margaret Sellers
1787–1845
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830

Elbert Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Elbert (B.) Griffin (01 Sep 1892–27 Nov 1985) m. Virginia (Teresa "Virgie") Wernette (31 Oct 1901–1 Aug 1999) m. Mary (Dorothy) Anderson (Abt. 1900–Abt. 1985)
  1. 1. Garnice (Ruth) Griffin 1922–2014 m. John (William) Brown 1921–1996
  2. 2. Neva (Jo) Griffin 1929–2008 m. Harry (Reed) Simmons 1925–1988
    1. 1. Harry (Joe) Simmons 1948–1994
  3. 3. Geraldine (Irene "Jerry") Griffin 1920–2007 m. James (Harris Cunningham) Jr 1917–1976

Elbert Griffin's Timeline

10 Records

1892
01 Sep 1892
Birth of Elbert B. Griffin in Devine, Medina, Texas
Devine, Medina, Texas
1900
1900
Age 8
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
1919
Abt 1919
Age 27
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in This Communitv
This Communitv
1920
1920
Age 28
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Eastland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Eastland, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Medina, Texas
Medina, Texas
1940
1940
Age 48
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in J Precinct No 5, Medina, Texas, USA
J Precinct No 5, Medina, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Elbert B. Griffin resided here in Medina, Texas, USA
Medina, Texas, USA
1985
27 Nov 1985
Age 93
Death of Elbert B. Griffin in Devine, Medina, Texas
Devine, Medina, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Devine, Medina, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375590

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Roll: 1657; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1241657

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1375590

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1919
    Event Place: This Communitv
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Hondo Anvil Herald; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1919; Publication Place: Hondo, Texas, USA; ,0.074206695,0.61811846,0.24199942&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Eastland, Texas; Roll: T625_1797; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Medina, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Medina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04104; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 163-9B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct No 5, Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Medina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04104; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 163-9B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Medina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Medina, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Devine, Medina, Texas

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Devine, Medina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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