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Myrtle Lee Griffin 1920–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1987

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Georgia McDonald

Mother: Pnezella Johnson

Spouse(s): Sam Griffin

Children(s): Samuel Griffin, Verda Buren, Delores Shannon, Verda (Griffen), Delores Griffin, Verda Griffin

Myrtle Lee Griffin was born in 1920 in Texas, the child of Georgia Mcdonald And Pnezella Johnson. Myrtle Lee Griffin married Sam L Griffin, and had children including Delores Marie Griffin, Delores Marie Shannon, Samuel Lee Jr Griffin, Verda N Van Buren, Verda Nell Griffin, Verda Nell Van Buren Griffen. Myrtle Lee Griffin passed away in 1987 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Lee Griffin was born in 1920 in Texas, the child of Georgia Mcdonald And Pnezella Johnson.
  • Myrtle Lee Griffin married Sam L Griffin, and had children including Delores Marie Griffin, Delores Marie Shannon, Samuel Lee Jr Griffin, Verda N Van Buren, Verda Nell Griffin, Verda Nell Van Buren Griffen.
  • Myrtle Lee Griffin passed away in 1987 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georgia McDonald
1900–1975
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Pnezella Johnson
1902–1969
Birth Location: Irene, Texas, USA
PJ

Spouses(s)

Sam Griffin
1919–2005
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Samuel Griffin
1946–2002
Birth Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
SG
Verda Buren
1949–1996
Birth Location: Galveston, Texas, USA
VB
Delores Shannon
1951–2006
Birth Location: Galveston, Texas, USA
DS
Verda (Griffen)
1949–1996
Birth Location: Galveston, Texas, USA
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Delores Griffin
1951–2006
Birth Location: Galveston, Texas, USA
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Verda Griffin
1949–1996
Birth Location: Galveston, Texas
VG

Myrtle Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Griffin
1920–1987
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Georgia McDonald
1900–1975
Texas, USA
Pnezella Johnson
1902–1969
Irene, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Nelson McDonald
1875–1930
Washington County, Texas, USA
Savannah Glass
1878–1969
Texas
Willy Mcdonald
1866–1940
Texas
Martha McDanill
1862–
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Leander Livingston
1835–1913
Laura Samples-Glass
1845–1935
Edward McDonald
1846–1925
Frank Daniel
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Glass
1783–1811
Susanna LENHART
1808–1901
William Sample
1806–1873
Louisa Smith
1819–1880
Sarah McDonald
1823–1874

Myrtle Griffin's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Lee) Griffin (abt 1920–1987) m. Sam (L) Griffin (abt 1919–30 Jun 2005)
  1. 1. Samuel (Lee Jr) Griffin 1946–2002
  2. 2. Verda (N Van) Buren 1949–1996
  3. 3. Delores (Marie) Shannon 1951–2006
  4. 4. Verda (Nell Van Buren) (Griffen) 1949–1996
  5. 5. Delores (Marie) Griffin 1951–2006
  6. 6. Verda (Nell) Griffin 1949–1996

Myrtle Griffin's Timeline

11 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Myrtle Lee Griffin in Texas
Texas
1921
abt 1921
Age 1
Birth of Myrtle Lee Griffin in Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
1921
abt 1921
Age 1
Birth of Myrtle Lee Griffin in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 10
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Flatonia, Fayette, Texas
Flatonia, Fayette, Texas
1940
1940
Age 20
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Precinct 6, Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 25
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1951
23 Jan 1951
Age 31
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1969
26 Nov 1969
Age 49
Myrtle Lee Griffin resided here in Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
1987
1987
Age 67
Death of Myrtle Lee Griffin in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Minnesota, U.S., Divorce Index
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatonia, Fayette, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04032; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 75-20
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Bell, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342024
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 530; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 262-91

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Bell, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Flatonia, Fayette, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatonia, Fayette, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04032; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 75-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatonia, Fayette, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04032; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 75-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 530; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 262-91

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1951
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Star Tribune; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1951; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; &terms=Lee_M._Griffin

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1969
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 26 Nov 1969; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guveston, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: 530; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 262-91

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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