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Viola Miller Griffin 1889–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1889

Birth Location: Leake County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1976

Death Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Henry Griffin

Mother: Mary Cain

Spouse(s): Washington Nash

Children(s): Woodrow Nash, Pearl Nash, Lonnie Lacy, Riley Nash, Theodore Nash, Willie Thompson

The story of Viola Miller Griffin began in 1889 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Viola Miller Griffin resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Viola Miller Griffin resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA. Viola Miller Griffin married Washington Nash, and had children including Lonnie J Lacy, Pearl Nash, Riley Dotson Nash, Theodore Roosevelt Nash, Willie Mae Thompson, Woodrow Wilson Nash. Viola Miller Griffin passed away in 1976 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Miller Griffin began in 1889 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Viola Miller Griffin resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Viola Miller Griffin resided in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • Viola Miller Griffin married Washington Nash, and had children including Lonnie J Lacy, Pearl Nash, Riley Dotson Nash, Theodore Roosevelt Nash, Willie Mae Thompson, Woodrow Wilson Nash.
  • Viola Miller Griffin passed away in 1976 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Viola Griffin
1889–1976
Birth Place: Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Henry Griffin
1848–
Georgia, USA
Mary Cain
1848–
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Griffin's Descendants

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Viola (Miller) Griffin (20 February 1889–29 May 1976) m. Washington Nash (1866–1 Feb 1939)
  1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Nash 1916– m. Lovie (Gamble) Parker 1915–2002
    1. 1. Icy (Viola) Nash 1935–2009 m. Thornton Boyd 1936–2008
    2. 2. George (Washington) Nash 1937–2019 m. Annie (Ruth) Sharp 1938–2017
  2. 2. Pearl Nash 1889–1980
  3. 3. Lonnie (J) Lacy 1907–1992
  4. 4. Riley (Dotson) Nash 1923–1993
  5. 5. Theodore (Roosevelt) Nash 1919–2000 m. Jeraldine Nash 1919–2003
    1. 1. Pearlie (Mae) Nash-Boatman 1938–2008
    2. 2. James (T) Nash 1940–1998
  6. 6. Willie (Mae) Thompson 1921–2003

Viola Griffin's Timeline

6 Records

1889
20 February 1889
Birth of Viola Miller Griffin in Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Leake County, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Viola Miller Griffin resided here in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Viola Miller Griffin resided here in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Viola Miller Griffin resided here in , Leake, Mississippi, USA
, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1957
1957
Age 68
Viola Miller Griffin resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1976
29 May 1976
Age 87
Death of Viola Miller Griffin in Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Attala County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1889
    Event Place: Leake County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Leake, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Mississippi
    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: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1976
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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