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Kenneth Griffin 1893–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1893

Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States

Death Date: 11 Jan 1979

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

Father: Joseph Griffin

Mother: Emma Riggs

Spouse(s): Sarah Porter

Children(s): Kenneth Griffin, Alma Griffin, Donald Griffin

In 1893, Kenneth Griffin entered the world in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States, born to Joseph Emmerson Griffin And Emma Lovina Riggs. In 1900, Kenneth Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA. In 1910, Kenneth Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA. Kenneth Griffin married Sarah Ella Porter, and had children including Alma Griffin, Donald Griffin, Kenneth Jared Griffin. Kenneth Griffin passed away in 1979 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Kenneth Griffin entered the world in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States, born to Joseph Emmerson Griffin And Emma Lovina Riggs.
  • In 1900, Kenneth Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • In 1910, Kenneth Griffin resided in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA.
  • Kenneth Griffin married Sarah Ella Porter, and had children including Alma Griffin, Donald Griffin, Kenneth Jared Griffin.
  • Kenneth Griffin passed away in 1979 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Griffin
1859–1929
Birth Location: Sugar House, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
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Emma Riggs
1863–1951
Birth Location: Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Porter
1897–1978
Birth Location: , Franklin, Idaho, USA
SP

Children(s)

Kenneth Griffin
1918–2015
Birth Location: Escalante, Utah, USA
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Alma Griffin
1920–1922
Birth Location: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
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Donald Griffin
1925–1993
Birth Location: Escalente, Garfield, Utah, United States
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Kenneth Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Griffin
1893–1979
Birth Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Parents
Joseph Emmerson Griffin
1859–1929
Sugar House, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Emma (Lovina) Riggs
1863–1951
Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Emerson) Griffin
1836–1900
Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Sarah Smith
1837–1876
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Albert Sr
1809–1896
Abigail Varney
1810–1875
Hyrum Smith
1800–1844
Jerusha Barden
1805–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Griffin
1776–1851
Sylvia Bradley
1783–1873
Paul Varney
1772–1851
Anna Austin
1778–1847
Joseph Sr
1771–1840
Lucy Mack
1775–1856
Seth Jr
1769–1844
Sarah Finch
1775–1804

Kenneth Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Kenneth Griffin (24 Oct 1893–11 Jan 1979) m. Sarah (Ella) Porter (24 Feb 1897–9 Dec 1978)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Jared) Griffin 1918–2015
  2. 2. Alma Griffin 1920–1922
  3. 3. Donald Griffin 1925–1993 m. Darlene Porter 1929–2018
    1. 1. Donald (Layne) Griffin 1951–1980

Kenneth Griffin's Timeline

12 Records

1893
24 Oct 1893
Birth of Kenneth Griffin in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Garfield County, Utah, USA
Garfield County, Utah, USA
1918
1918
Age 25
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Garfield
Garfield
1920
1920
Age 27
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah
Escalante, Garfield, Utah
1940
1940
Age 47
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 58
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Utah
Utah
1958
1958
Age 65
Kenneth Griffin resided here in Provo, Utah, USA
Provo, Utah, USA
1979
11 Jan 1979
Age 86
Death of Kenneth Griffin in Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Utah; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 62
    [2] Utah, U.S., Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 11
    [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., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342150
    [9] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Utah; Registration County: Garfield County
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241683
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616
    [12] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [13] Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages
    [14] Utah, U.S., Select Marriages
    [15] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [16] Weber and Piute Counties, Utah, U.S., County Marriages, 1887-1940
    [17] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T624_1603; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375616

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Garfield County, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Utah; Registration County: Garfield County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Garfield
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah; Roll: T625_1862; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    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 9
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Utah
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escalante, Utah
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escalante, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Utah; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garfield, UT
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
    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

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    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
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