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Ruth Alice (Attwood) Griffin (1915 - 1987)

Ruth Alice Griffin formerly Attwood
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 12 May 1939 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USAmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 71 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USAmap
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Biography

Ruth Alice Attwood was born on 15 Aug. 1915 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan, USA.[1] She appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of her parents, Charles E. Attwood and Catherine (--?--) Attwood, at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.[2]

She married Robert Cabeen Griffin, son of Truman Alvah Griffin and Edyth May (Cabeen) Griffin, on 12 May 1939 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.[1]

She and Robert appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 at Walker, Kent County, Michigan.[3]

Ruth died on 11 March 1987 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan,[1] at age 71 and was buried at Graceland Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Her memorial has a photo of her memorial plaque.[4]

Census

4 April 1930

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.

  • Charles E Atwood 45.
  • Catherine Atwood 46.
  • Charles H Atwood 23.
  • Ruth Atwood 14.[2]
10 April 1940

Walker, Kent County, Michigan

  • Robert C Griffin 29.
  • Ruth H Griffin 24.
  • Robert A Griffin 0.[3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bob Griffin. Descendants of Elnathan Griffin/Griffith. 3 Feb. 2004. Collection of Phil Smith.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1002; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2340737. 1930 US Census. Charles E Atwood.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Year: 1940; Census Place: Walker, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1776; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 41-46. 1940 US Census. Robert C Griffin.
  4. Ruth Attwood Griffin memorial at FInd A Grave.

Acknowledgments

Profile researched and started by Phil Smith.





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