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Lawrence Edward Griffin 1922–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1922

Birth Location: Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Mar 1979

Death Location: Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Herbert Griffing

Mother: Susie Byrd

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The story of Lawrence Edward Griffin began in 1922 in Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi. Lawrence Edward Griffin passed away in 1979 in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Edward Griffin began in 1922 in Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi.
  • Lawrence Edward Griffin passed away in 1979 in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Lawrence Griffin's Ancestors

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Lawrence Griffin
1922–1979
Birth Place: Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi
Parents
Herbert Griffing
1904–1973
Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi
Susie Byrd
1905–1985
Port Gibson, Claiborne, Mississippi
Grandparents
Ezekiel Griffing
1880–1952
Port Gibson Claiborne, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
Jannie (Wells) Griffin
1886–1972
Lambert Quit, Mississippi
Allen Byrd
1850–1914
Mississippi
Susan Byrd
1856–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Charlie Griffen
1855–1931
Nancy Shorter
1862–
Lemuel Sr.
1865–1924
Benella Wells
1864–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Griffing
1808–1871
Martha Lovings
1834–1890
Adam Shorter
1830–1900
Hester Gough
1826–1890
Charles Wells
1840–1930
Lueza Hawkins
1850–1930
Joseph Sullivan
1845–1919

Lawrence Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1922
22 Dec 1922
Birth of Lawrence Edward Griffin in Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi
Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi
1979
6 Mar 1979
Age 57
Death of Lawrence Edward Griffin in Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America
Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Ruleville, Sunflower, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States of America

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