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George Griffin (abt. 1841 - abt. 1904)

George Griffin
Born about in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United Statesmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died about at about age 63 in Texasmap
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Biography

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George Griffin is a part of US Black heritage.

George was born in 1841. George is the child of Unknown Griffin.

In the 1870 census George (age 28), Laborer, was in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas livng with possible wife or sister, Hannah.[1]

In the 1880 census George (age 39), Laborer, was the married head of household in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, United States. Wife Elizabeth, 2 children.[2]

Research Notes

1841 date is unsourced. Gravestone does not have birth date; not certain that this is his stone. Cannot find other records at this time, however family history indicates that Horace Griffin had brother George (and George had a son he named Horace).[3]

Sources

  1. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: M593_1597; Page: 538B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #7773605 (accessed 3 March 2024)
    George Griffin (28), Laborer, in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas. Born in Florida.
  2. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: 1330; Page: 524D; Enumeration District: 134
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #40672489 (accessed 3 March 2024)
    George Griffin (39), married, Laborer, head of household in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA. Born in Florida.
  3. Griffin Family Cemetery and Family History by Pat Ezell, Historic Farm and Ranch Committee, Conservation Society of San Antonio, May 2021 Copy Online
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #51538932 Griffin Family Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJN-Q23 : 15 January 2022), George Griffin, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .




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