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James Monroe Griffin 1932–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1932

Birth Location: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 1998

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Griffin

Mother: Winnie Hughes

Spouse(s): Betty Henry

Children(s):

The story of James Monroe Griffin began in 1932 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA. In 1935, James Monroe Griffin resided in Rural, Calhoun, Texas. In 1940, James Monroe Griffin resided in Precinct No 2, Matagorda, Texas, USA. James Monroe Griffin married Adrienne Trentacosta, Betty Henry, and had children including Debra A Griffin, Donna Marie Spangler, Patricia Griffin. James Monroe Griffin passed away in 1998 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Monroe Griffin began in 1932 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, James Monroe Griffin resided in Rural, Calhoun, Texas.
  • In 1940, James Monroe Griffin resided in Precinct No 2, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
  • James Monroe Griffin married Adrienne Trentacosta, Betty Henry, and had children including Debra A Griffin, Donna Marie Spangler, Patricia Griffin.
  • James Monroe Griffin passed away in 1998 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Griffin
1903–1975
Birth Location: Moran, Shackelford, Texas, USA
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Winnie Hughes
1906–1996
Birth Location: Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
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Spouses(s)

Betty Henry
1927–2011
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Griffin's Ancestors

Self
James Griffin
1932–1998
Birth Place: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
Parents
William Francis Griffin
1903–1975
Moran, Shackelford, Texas, USA
Winnie (Maud) Hughes
1906–1996
Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Houston (Finess) Griffin
1867–1953
Moran, Shackelford, Texas, United States
Tina (Ann) McCowan
1870–1928
Lavaca, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Silas Griffin
1845–1896
Sarah Eaton
1844–1868
Francis McCown
1844–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Eaton
1820–1877
Dorcas Gregory
1823–1892
George McCown
1822–1885

James Griffin's Timeline

5 Records

1932
13 Sep 1932
Birth of James Monroe Griffin in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
James Monroe Griffin resided here in Rural, Calhoun, Texas
Rural, Calhoun, Texas
1940
1940
Age 8
James Monroe Griffin resided here in Precinct No 2, Matagorda, Texas, USA
Precinct No 2, Matagorda, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 19
James Monroe Griffin resided here in Texas
Texas
1998
05 Jan 1998
Age 66
Death of James Monroe Griffin in Aransa Pass, San Patricio, TX USA
Aransa Pass, San Patricio, TX USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Cisco, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matagorda, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04103; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 161-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [6] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Caller-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1998; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.4225524,0.43593547,0.7747506&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Calhoun, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matagorda, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04103; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 161-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct No 2, Matagorda, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matagorda, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04103; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 161-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aransas Pass, San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Caller-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1998; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.4225524,0.43593547,0.7747506&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Aransa Pass, San Patricio, TX USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Corpus Christi Caller-Times; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1998; Publication Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; ,0.4225524,0.43593547,0.7747506&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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