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Vernon Thomas Griffin 1917–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1917

Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 19 Mar 1979

Death Location: Southport, Queensland, Australia

Father: Leslie Griffin

Mother: Ada Jones

Spouse(s): Evelyn Low

Children(s): Gregory Griffin

The story of Vernon Thomas Griffin began in 1917 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Vernon Thomas Griffin married Evelyn Alice Low, and had children including Gregory Vernon Griffin, Marcia Deidre Griffin. Vernon Thomas Griffin passed away in 1979 in Southport, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Vernon Thomas Griffin began in 1917 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
  • Vernon Thomas Griffin married Evelyn Alice Low, and had children including Gregory Vernon Griffin, Marcia Deidre Griffin.
  • Vernon Thomas Griffin passed away in 1979 in Southport, Queensland, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Griffin's Ancestors

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Vernon Griffin
1917–1979
Birth Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Leslie Griffin
1892–1964
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Ada (Dora) Jones
1891–1949
Lara, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas (Jolly) Griffin
1865–1956
Teesdale, Victoria, Australia
Marion (Jane) Gillespie
1861–1937
The Leigh, Victoria, Australia
Charles Jones
1854–1940
Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria, Australlia
Louisa Rogers
1856–1935
Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1828–1872
Marion Jolly
1835–1912
John Gillespie
1826–1908
Margaret Ross
1837–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jolly
1807–1852
* ROSKELLY
1809–1875

Vernon Griffin's Descendants

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Vernon (Thomas) Griffin (29 May 1917–19 Mar 1979) m. Evelyn (Alice) Low (1916–1963)
  1. 1. Gregory (Vernon) Griffin 1949–1951

Vernon Griffin's Timeline

3 Records

1917
29 May 1917
Birth of Vernon Thomas Griffin in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1942
1942
Age 25
Vernon Thomas Griffin was married in Victoria Australia
Victoria Australia
1979
19 Mar 1979
Age 62
Death of Vernon Thomas Griffin in Southport, Queensland, Australia
Southport, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1917
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Victoria Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Southport, Queensland, Australia

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