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Cleon Claude "Cotten" Griffin
26 Sep 1912 – 16 May 1993
| Birth | 26 Sep 1912 |
| Death | 16 May 1993 |
| Cemetery | Elm Grove Cemetery Anna , Collin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Sherry on 01 Apr 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6724328 |
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Cleon C. Griffin kept changing his middle name since it was listed as either "Claud" or "Cotton". His World War II Draft Registration card indicates he was born in Grayson, Kentucky, but elsewhere his records indicate he was born in Texas. Name: Cleaon Griffin [Clemon Griffin] Age: 7 Birth Year: abt 1913 Birthplace: Texas Home in 1920: Westminster, Collin, Texas Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's name: Oscar Griffin Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's name: Emma Griffin Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Attended School: yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Oscar Griffin 29 Emma Griffin 27 Wylis Griffin 8 Cleaon Griffin 7 Henry Griffin 5 Ruby Griffin 2 Pauline Griffin 0 Name: Cleon Griffin Birth Year: abt 1913 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Texas Marital status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Westminster, Collin, Texas, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: No Name Dwelling Number: 44 Family Number: 47 Attended School: Yes Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Alabama Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age Oscar Griffin 39 Emma Griffin 37 Wylie Griffin 18 Cleon Griffin 17 Henry Griffin 15 Ruby Griffin 12 Pauline Griffin 10 Lorene Griffin 9 Gilbert Griffin 8 Fay Griffin 4 Gladys Griffin 0 Cleon C Griffin in the U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 Name: Cleon C Griffin Birth Date: 26 Sep 1914 Address: 118 RR 2 Box Residence Place: Anna, Texas, USA Zip Code: 75409 Cleon Claud Griffin in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: Cleon Claud Griffin Gender: Male Race: White Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Place: Grayson, Kentucky (Grayson County, Texas) Residence Place: Anna, Collin, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Anna, Collin, Texas, USA Employer: Self Weight: 158 Complexion: Light Brown Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Brown Height: 5 8 Next of Kin: Joe Kate Griffin Household Members: Name Relationship Cleon Claud Griffin Self (Head) Joe Kate Griffin Wife Cleon Griffin in the Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 Name: Cleon Griffin Death Date: 16 May 1993 Death County: Collin Gender: Male Cleon Griffin in the Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995 Name: Cleon Griffin Gender: Male Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1912 Marriage Date: 14 Jan 1933 Marriage Place: Bryan, Oklahoma, USA Spouse: Joe Kate Hendricks Film Number: 002194938 Contributor: E. E. Smith (46947577) Name: Clem Griffin Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1912 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Texas Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law Home in 1940: Collin, Texas Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Anna-westminster-road Inferred Residence in 1935: Sh, Collin, Texas Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 15B Occupation: Farmer Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50 Class of Worker: Employer Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Hendricks 69 Jakie Hendricks 24 Clem Griffin 28 Jo-kate Griffin 25 Mary Griffin 6 Kenneth Griffin 4
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Married 1932 to Jo Kate Griffin in Durant, Oklahoma
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- Wiley Edward Griffin 1911–1996
- Henry G. Griffin 1914–2002
- Pauline Griffin Durham 1919–2003
- Loraine Juanita Griffin Sparks 1920–2011
- Pvt Gilbert Lee Griffin 1922–1999
- Emma Faye Griffin Pinkerton 1925–1984
- Gladys Katherine Griffin Fortner 1929–2017
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