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Richard J Griffin 1923–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1923

Birth Location: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 20 March 2013

Death Location: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Raymond Griffin

Mother: Frances Shattuck

Spouse(s): Ester Masters

Children(s):

Richard J Griffin was born in 1923 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA, the child of Raymond Reynolds Griffin And Frances Harriett Shattuck. In 1930, Richard J Griffin resided in Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Richard J Griffin resided in Southfield, Oakland, Michigan. Richard J Griffin married Ester Louise Masters. Richard J Griffin passed away in 2013 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard J Griffin was born in 1923 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA, the child of Raymond Reynolds Griffin And Frances Harriett Shattuck.
  • In 1930, Richard J Griffin resided in Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard J Griffin resided in Southfield, Oakland, Michigan.
  • Richard J Griffin married Ester Louise Masters.
  • Richard J Griffin passed away in 2013 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Griffin's Ancestors

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Richard Griffin
1923–2013
Birth Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Parents
Raymond Reynolds Griffin
1892–1940
Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
Frances (Harriett) Shattuck
1892–1970
Michigan
Grandparents
Charles (Frederick) Griffin
1866–1924
Oakland Co., Michigan
Lilian (May "Lily") Reynolds
1868–1944
Southfield, Oakland, Michigan
Frank Shattuck
1865–1946
Iowa, USA
Jessie (Bell) Buno
1866–1944
Livingston County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1834–1874
Emily Davis
1836–1872
Nelson Reynolds
1833–1905
Mary Fay
1839–
George Shattuck
1843–1930
Harriet Clinton
1843–1918
Dempsey Buno
1828–1907
Caroline Dwinnell
1831–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Shattuck
1812–1878
Cynthia Heath
1817–1888
James Clinton
1799–1861
Hannah Brown
1808–
William Buno
1798–
Rhodema Bentley
1799–1874
William Dwinell
1795–1850
Sarah Cole
1801–1873

Richard Griffin's Timeline

6 Records

1923
23 May 1923
Birth of Richard J Griffin in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Richard J Griffin resided here in Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Richard J Griffin resided here in Southfield, Oakland, Michigan
Southfield, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 17
Richard J Griffin resided here in Southfield, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Southfield, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Richard J Griffin resided here in Michigan
Michigan
2013
20 March 2013
Age 90
Death of Richard J Griffin in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1923
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 2340754
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 179; Film Title: 63 Oakland 23210-26389; Film Description: Oakland (1941-1943)
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 2340754

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Southfield, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Southfield, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 179; Film Title: 63 Oakland 23210-26389; Film Description: Oakland (1941-1943)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 2013
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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