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Willie Coachman Griffin 1887 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1887

Birth Location: Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 6 April 1976

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Father: William McCary

Mother: Sally Mills

Spouse(s): Lawrence Griffin

Children(s):

In 1887, Willie Coachman Griffin entered the world in Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA, born to William Worsham McCary and Sally Coachman Mills. In 1900, Willie Coachman Griffin resided in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA. Willie Coachman Griffin married Lawrence Lafayette Griffin. Willie Coachman Griffin passed away in 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Willie Coachman Griffin entered the world in Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA, born to William Worsham McCary and Sally Coachman Mills.
  • In 1900, Willie Coachman Griffin resided in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Coachman Griffin married Lawrence Lafayette Griffin.
  • Willie Coachman Griffin passed away in 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Willie Griffin
1887 – 1976
Birth Place: Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Worsham McCary
1850 – 1914
Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
Sally (Coachman) Mills
1853 – 1936
Georgia
Grandparents
W. (L.) Mccary
1804 – 1872
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Worsham
1812 – 1880
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Worsham
1791 – 1841
Mary Alexander
1795 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Worsham
1762 –
Ann Mcdowell
1764 – 1802

Willie Griffin's Timeline

3 Records

1887
20 June 1887
Birth of Willie Coachman Griffin in Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Willie Coachman Griffin resided here in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
1976
6 April 1976
Age 89
Death of Willie Coachman Griffin in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1887
    Event Place: Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Shelby, Texas; Roll: 1669; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241669
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Shelby, Texas; Roll: 1669; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241669

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1976
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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