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Robert John Griffin 1886–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1886

Birth Location: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 Mar 1980

Death Location: Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Isaac Griffin

Mother: Christina 👰

Spouse(s): Aileen 👰

Children(s): Jean Griffin, Robert Griffin, Donald Griffin

Robert John Griffin was born in 1886 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac Griffin And Christina Forrest Purvis. In 1891, Robert John Griffin resided in Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Robert John Griffin resided in Ontario, Canada. Robert John Griffin married Aileen Rose Kennedy, and had children including Donald Leslie Griffin, Jean C Griffin, Robert K Griffin. Robert John Griffin passed away in 1980 in Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Robert John Griffin was born in 1886 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac Griffin And Christina Forrest Purvis.
  • In 1891, Robert John Griffin resided in Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Robert John Griffin resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Robert John Griffin married Aileen Rose Kennedy, and had children including Donald Leslie Griffin, Jean C Griffin, Robert K Griffin.
  • Robert John Griffin passed away in 1980 in Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Griffin
1855–1940
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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Christina 👰
1862–1944
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
C👰

Spouses(s)

Aileen 👰
1884–1974
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
A👰

Children(s)

Jean Griffin
1923–
Birth Location: Ontario
JG
Robert Griffin
1926–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Donald Griffin
1927–1992
Birth Location: Sarnia Lambt, Canada
DG

Robert Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Griffin
1886–1980
Birth Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Isaac Griffin
1855–1940
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Christina (Forrest Purvis) 👰
1862–1944
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John (William) Griffin
1818–1903
Southery, Norfolk, England
Ann (Smith Woolley) 👰
1829–1903
England
Great-Grandparents
Aaron 🤵
1792–1871
Sarah Porter
1787–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Porter
1763–1841
Mary
1762–1790

Robert Griffin's Descendants

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Robert (John) Griffin (17 Aug 1886–20 Mar 1980) m. Aileen (Rose Kennedy) 👰 (23 Mar 1884–1 Mar 1974)
  1. 1. Jean (C) Griffin 1923–
  2. 2. Robert (K) Griffin 1926–
  3. 3. Donald (Leslie) Griffin 1927–1992 m. Charlotte (Evelyn Dyke) 👰 1926–2004

Robert Griffin's Timeline

7 Records

1886
17 Aug 1886
Birth of Robert John Griffin in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 5
Robert John Griffin resided here in Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 15
Robert John Griffin resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 25
Robert John Griffin resided here in Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 45
Robert John Griffin resided here in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
1980
17 Mar 1980
Age 94
Death of Robert John Griffin in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1980
20 Mar 1980
Age 94
Burial of Robert John Griffin in Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6348; Family No: 89
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 579
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 36
    [4] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 76; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.49286172,0.62275416,0.6092163&xid=3355
    [8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27274; Census Place: Lambton West, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6348; Family No: 89

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27274; Census Place: Lambton West, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.49286172,0.62275416,0.6092163&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Blackwell, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Windsor Star; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada; ,0.49286172,0.62275416,0.6092163&xid=3355
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