Andrew Miller Griffin (1856 - 1932)

Born 4 May 1856 in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

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Died 15 Nov 1932 at age 76 in Leaf River Township, Ogle, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Andrew was born in 1859 in Tennessee. He was the son of John Martin Griffin and Margaret (Heard) Griffin.

In 1860 Andrew (age about 1) was living in [Blank], Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.

In 1870 Andrew (age about 11) was living in Tennessee, Usa.

In 1880 Andrew (age about 21) was living in District 4, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.

Andy married Mollie White on 18 August 1880 in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.^[1]

In 1920 Andrew (age about 61) was living in Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois, United States.

On 15 November 1932 Andrew (age about 73) was living in Leaf River, Ill.

Andrew died at the age of about 76 in 1935 in Illinois, USA.

Andrew was buried after 1935 in Byron Cemetery, Byron, Ogle, Illinois, USA.

FSLINK: in https:/familysearch.org/tree#view=ancestor&person=LKC8-934.

In the 1900 census Andrew (age 39), Farmer, was the married head of household in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina.^[2]

In the 1910 census Andy (age 53), Farmer, was the married head of household in Civil District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.^[3]

In the 1920 census Andrew (age 60), Farm Laborer, was the widowed head of household in Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois.^[4]

Andrew, son of John Griffin & Margaret, died (age 76) on 15 November 1932 in Leaf River Twp , Ogle Co , Ill.^[5]

He was buried in the Byron Cemetery in Bryon, Ogle County, Illinois.^[6]

NOTE: TOMBSTONE AND OFFICIAL RECORDS OFF BY THREE YEARS. USED OFFICIAL RECORDS AND HAVE CORRECTED IT TO READ THAT.Andrew Griffin in the Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

1900 CENSUS states they have been married 1 year at that time.

• Name: Andrew Griffin
• Birth Date: 4 May 1856* (*tombstone reads 1859)
• Birth Place: Jefferson Co , Tenn
• Death Date: 15 Nov 1932 (*tombstone reads 1935)
• Death Place: Leaf River Twp , Ogle Co , Ill
• Burial Date: 19 Nov 1932
• Burial Place: Byron, Ogle Co., Ill.
• Cemetery Name: Byron Cemetery
• Death Age: 76
• Occupation: Retired Farmer
• Race: White
• Marital Status: W
• Gender: Male
• Residence: Leaf River, Ill.
• Father Name: John Griffin
• Father Birth Place: Tenn.
• Mother Name: Margaret
• Mother Birth Place: Tenn.
• Spouse Name: Molley Griffin (*sometimes a nickname for names starting with letter M)
• FHL Film Number: 1684560

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. 146, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VND6-FPV (accessed 17 September 2023)
   A M Griffin marriage to Mollie White on 18 Aug 1880 in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0080
   Ancestry Record 7602 #57416115 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Andrew M Griffin (39), married, Farmer, head of household in Little Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina. Born in Tennessee, USA.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375519
   Ancestry Record 7884 #27247773 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Andy Griffin (53), married, Farmer, head of household in Civil District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: T625_398; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 105
   Ancestry Record 6061 #73294958 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Andrew M Griffin (60), widowed, Farm Laborer, head of household in Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ Death: "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947"
   FHL Film Number: 1684560
   Ancestry Record 2542 #1610924 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Andrew Griffin death 15 Nov 1932 (born 4 May 1856), son of John Griffin & Margaret, in Leaf River Twp , Ogle Co , Ill.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10679412/andrew-miller-griffin: accessed 17 September 2023), memorial page for Andrew Miller Griffin (4 May 1856–15 Nov 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10679412, citing Byron Cemetery, Byron, Ogle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by GZRG (contributor 50261901).