Mamie Lee (Jackson) Griffin (1930 - 1998)

Born 12 Dec 1930 in Mississippi, United States

Died 22 Nov 1998 at age 67 in Copiah, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Mamie Lee (Jackson) Griffin is a part of US Black heritage.

Mamie Lee Jackson was born on December 12, 1930 to French and Bessie Jackson in Mississippi, United States.

In the 1940 census Mamie (age 9) was the daughter of French Jackson in Copiah, Mississippi.^[1]

She attended the Brushy Creek School in Georgetown, Mississippi.

According to her obituary she had two children:

1. Jerry Lindsey
2. Marvin Jackson Harper

Mamie died on November 22, 1998 in Copiah, Mississippi, aged 67. She was buried in Greater Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi.^[2]

Mamie was in an obituary on 28 November 1998 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. She died (age 67) on 21 November 1998.^[3]

Research Notes

• Need marriage record.

Sources

1. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02018; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 15-26
   Ancestry Record 2442 #120990269 (accessed 3 February 2024)
   Mamie Lee Jackson (9), single daughter, in household of French Jackson (38) in Copiah, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21667305/mamie-l-griffin: accessed), memorial page for Mamie L. Griffin (12 Dec 1930–22 Nov 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21667305, citing Greater Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Lynn King Bush (contributor 46799426).
3. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1998; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/182790129/?article=2d97dcca-9dba-459e-986c-cc210dd2aa43&focus=0.024731744,0.07174377,0.1951081,0.298634&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #618317313 (accessed 3 February 2024)
   Name: Mamie L. Griffin; Gender: Female; Death Age: 67; Birth Date: abt 1931; Residence Place: Tunica Street; Death Date: 21 Nov 1998; Burial Place: Crystal Springs; Obituary Date: 28 Nov 1998; Obituary Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; Newspaper Title: Clarion-Ledger; Child: Jerry Lindsey Marvin Jackson Harper; Siblings: Cora Conway Jay C. Jackson Franch Jackson Tommie Jackson Carrie J. White Johnnie P. Evans Ruth Dobson.

• 1998 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
  Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) Sat, Nov 28, 1998, page 24
  Newspapers Clip: 140162189 (accessed 3 February 2024)