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Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin 1885–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1885

Birth Location: Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 May 1967

Death Location: Vanndale, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Geogiana Brooks

Spouse(s): James Griffin

Children(s): Harold Griffin, Frances Griffin, James Griffin, James Griffin, David Griffin, John Sr, David Griffin, Richard Griffin

Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin was born in 1885 in Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Alonzo Shaver And Geogiana Brooks. In 1900, Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA. Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin married James Leroy Griffin, and had children including David Griffin, David Livingston Griffin, Frances Elizabeth Griffin, Harold Brooks Griffin, James Leroy Griffin, James Whitfield Griffin, John Stanley Griffin Sr, Richard Floyd Griffin. Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin passed away in 1967 in Vanndale, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin was born in 1885 in Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Alonzo Shaver And Geogiana Brooks.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin married James Leroy Griffin, and had children including David Griffin, David Livingston Griffin, Frances Elizabeth Griffin, Harold Brooks Griffin, James Leroy Griffin, James Whitfield Griffin, John Stanley Griffin Sr, Richard Floyd Griffin.
  • Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin passed away in 1967 in Vanndale, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Griffin's Ancestors

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Myrtle Griffin
1885–1967
Birth Place: Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Geogiana Brooks
1853–1938
Georgia
Grandparents
John Brooks
1807–1877
Jackson, Butts, Georgia, United States
Lucinda Everret
1812–1870
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Griffin's Descendants

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Myrtle (Elizabeth) Griffin (11 March 1885–17 May 1967) m. James (Leroy) Griffin (14 October 1874–2 December 1942)
  1. 1. Harold (Brooks) Griffin 1914–2011 m. Adelaide Jones 1922–2007
  2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Griffin 1909–1909
  3. 3. James (Leroy) Griffin 1911–1914
  4. 4. James (Whitfield) Griffin 1917–1919
  5. 5. David (Livingston) Griffin 1920–2000
  6. 6. John (Stanley Griffin) Sr 1924–2015
  7. 7. David Griffin 1920–2000
  8. 8. Richard (Floyd) Griffin 1923–2010

Myrtle Griffin's Timeline

7 Records

1885
11 March 1885
Birth of Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin in Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin resided here in Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1967
17 May 1967
Age 82
Death of Myrtle Elizabeth Griffin in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1885
    Event Place: Bay Village, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339807
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9
    [4] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [5] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374061
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240057

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1967
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-22-0200; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Texas, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vanndale, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240057

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374061

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T625_60; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vanndale, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-9

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Searcy, Cross, Arkansas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339807

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