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Fannie Griffith 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 22 February 1956

Death Location: Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Griffin

Mother: Magarett Griffin

Spouse(s): Charley Lester

Children(s): Mildred Lester, Leroy Lester, Armon Lester, Weaver Lester, Robert Lester

Fannie Griffith was born in 1888 in Texas, the child of Samuel Matson Sam Griffin And Magarett A Griffin. In 1920, Fannie Griffith resided in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA. In 1930, Fannie Griffith resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA. Fannie Griffith married Charley Lester, and had children including Armon Lester, Leroy Lester, Margrette Lester, Mildred Lester, Robert Lester, Weaver Lester. Fannie Griffith passed away in 1956 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Fannie Griffith was born in 1888 in Texas, the child of Samuel Matson Sam Griffin And Magarett A Griffin.
  • In 1920, Fannie Griffith resided in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Fannie Griffith resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • Fannie Griffith married Charley Lester, and had children including Armon Lester, Leroy Lester, Margrette Lester, Mildred Lester, Robert Lester, Weaver Lester.
  • Fannie Griffith passed away in 1956 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fannie Griffith's Ancestors

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Fannie Griffith
1888–1956
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Samuel Matson 'Sam' Griffin
1856–1925
Queen City, Cass, Texas, USA
Magarett (A) Griffin
1855–1937
Georgia
Grandparents
Benjamin (Sydney) Cummings
1828–1902
Mary (Taylor) Cummings
1833–1903
Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Lokey
1807–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fannie Griffith's Descendants

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Fannie Griffith (abt 1888–22 February 1956) m. Charley Lester (abt 1884–21 January 1942)
  1. 1. Mildred Lester 1914–1997 m. William (May) Sr 1923–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Belford) Sr 1944–2010
    2. 2. Terry (L) Belford 1950–2022
  2. 2. Leroy Lester 1908–
  3. 3. Armon Lester 1912–
  4. 4. Weaver Lester 1919–
  5. 5. Robert Lester 1923–1995 m. Laddie Hutchison 1926– m. Laddie (Florene) Hutchison 1926–2005

Fannie Griffith's Timeline

4 Records

1888
abt 1888
Birth of Fannie Griffith in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 32
Fannie Griffith resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Fannie Griffith resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
1956
22 February 1956
Age 68
Death of Fannie Griffith in Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1956
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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