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Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin 1854 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1854

Birth Location: Gatesville, Coryell, TX

Death Date: 22 Dec 1915

Death Location: Gatesville, Coryell, TX

Father: Richard Griffin

Mother: Hannah Burch

Spouse(s): Mary Griffin

Children(s): Joel Griffin, Dosha Anderson, William Griffin, Altha Beeman, Evin Griffin, Nora Williams, Lilie Griffin, Lloyd Griffin, R Griffin

In 1854, Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, TX, born to Richard I. Griffin and Hannah Burch. Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin married Mary Lucy Elisabeth Griffin, and had children including Joel Griffin, Dosha Anderson, William Anthony Griffin, Altha Susanna Beeman, Evin Terry Griffin, Nora Cornelia Williams, Lilie Griffin, Lloyd Griffin, R B Griffin. Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin passed away in 1915 in Gatesville, Coryell, TX.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, TX, born to Richard I. Griffin and Hannah Burch.
  • Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin married Mary Lucy Elisabeth Griffin, and had children including Joel Griffin, Dosha Anderson, William Anthony Griffin, Altha Susanna Beeman, Evin Terry Griffin, Nora Cornelia Williams, Lilie Griffin, Lloyd Griffin, R B Griffin.
  • Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin passed away in 1915 in Gatesville, Coryell, TX.

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Richard Griffin's Ancestors

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Richard Griffin
1854 – 1915
Birth Place: Gatesville, Coryell, TX
Parents
Richard I. Griffin
1816 – 1885
Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hannah Burch
1816 – 1891
Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Judith Southern
1774 – 1848
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Southern
1722 – 1794
Magdelaine Southern
1736 – 1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Southern
1705 – 1759

Richard Griffin's Descendants

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Richard (Henry "Dick") Griffin (26 Apr 1854 – 22 Dec 1915) m. Mary (Lucy Elisabeth) Griffin (12 December 1868 – 22 November 1916)
  1. 1. Joel Griffin (14 March 1886 – 3 July 1962)
  2. 2. Dosha Anderson (5 October 1888 – 27 September 1972)
  3. 3. William (Anthony) Griffin (11 April 1891 – 21 March 1970)
  4. 4. Altha (Susanna) Beeman (10 December 1893 – 15 October 1983)
  5. 5. Evin (Terry) Griffin (10 May 1897 – 6 April 1988)
  6. 6. Nora (Cornelia) Williams (30 June 1899 – 29 August 1970)
  7. 7. Lilie Griffin (24 October 1901 – 15 October 1908)
  8. 8. Lloyd Griffin (14 February 1906 – 30 August 1989) m. Violet Griffin (10 November 1907 – 16 August 2001)
    1. 1. Violet (La Nelle) Griffin (11 Oct 1929 – 27 Jul 2014)
    2. 2. Vaughn (Ray) Griffin (21 December 1933 – 10 July 1934)
    3. 3. Donald (Wayne) Griffin (11 November 1935 – 8 May 2004)
    4. 4. James (Frank) Griffin (17 September 1938 – 17 September 1938)
    5. 5. Mary (Sue) Griffin (24 December 1940 – 25 April 2014)
    6. 6. Erlyne Griffin (07281931 – 9 October 2017) m. Claude (Hudspeth) Kilpatrick (17 September 1932 – 8 December 1982)
  9. 9. R (B) Griffin (7 September 1910 – 1 July 1911)

Richard Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1854
26 Apr 1854
Birth of Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin in Gatesville, Coryell, TX
Gatesville, Coryell, TX
1915
22 Dec 1915
Age 61
Death of Richard Henry "Dick" Griffin in Gatesville, Coryell, TX
Gatesville, Coryell, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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