William M. Griffin

  General Notes:

see wife's notes

He was the probable s/o John Griffin (1929) and Louisa Cloud (1832) His father remarried to Nancy Hicks in 1860.
1880 census Jackson, Polk county, MO
John GRIFFIN Self M Male W 41 NC Farmer NC NC
Nancy GRIFFIN Wife M Female W 37 TN Keeping House SC SC
William GRIFFIN Son S Male W 22 MO Works On Farm NC TN
Joseph GRIFFIN Son S Male W 18 MO Works On Farm NC TN
Martha GRIFFIN Dau S Female W 15 MO At School NC TN
Aslerry GRIFFIN Son S Male W 10 MO At School NC TN
Wesley GRIFFIN Son S Male W 6 MO NC TN
Charley GRIFFIN Son S Male W 2 MO NC TN

MO marriage records - 19 Sept 1900 at Bolivar, MO:Wm M. Griffin and Lilla M. Straw, both of Wishart, Polk co, MO

1900 Polk County, Missouri
William M. Griffin 1858
Millie [Lillie?] M. 1887
Susie 1889
Roy E. 1890

1910 Coffeyville ward 5, Montgomery County, Kansas
William N. Griffin 1858 Missouri
Lily 1875 Iowa
Roy 1891 Missouri
Nora 1904 Oklahoma

Find A Grave Memorial #130499410

William married Lillian Mae Straw, daughter of General William Jackson Straw and Elizabeth Jane Kettner, on 19 Sep 1900 in Bolivar, Polk County, MO. (Lillian Mae Straw was born on 18 Aug 1874 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa, died on 15 Jun 1966 in Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma and was buried in Okmulgee Cemetery in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.)