World War I registration card and death card both report birth date as 05 JUN 1897; however, the 1900 census shows his birth as AUG 1895, his death certificate filed with the State of Georgia shows 31 AUG 1895, and the Sexton's ledger for Porterdale Cemetery reports his age at time of death as 23 years. Son of Colonel "Kern" & Melissa "Mollie" (JONES) GRIFFIN (both born in Georgia).
Per entry in the Sexton's ledger for Portedale Cemetery, Geo. GRIFFIN died aged 23 years of pneumonia and was buried on 18 NOV 1918. The record doesn't report where in the cemetery this individual is interred, and the location of the grave is currently unknown. The headstone was placed at the western fence with headstones for others, the location of whose graves is presently unknown.
World War I registration card and death card both report birth date as 05 JUN 1897; however, the 1900 census shows his birth as AUG 1895, his death certificate filed with the State of Georgia shows 31 AUG 1895, and the Sexton's ledger for Porterdale Cemetery reports his age at time of death as 23 years. Son of Colonel "Kern" & Melissa "Mollie" (JONES) GRIFFIN (both born in Georgia).
Per entry in the Sexton's ledger for Portedale Cemetery, Geo. GRIFFIN died aged 23 years of pneumonia and was buried on 18 NOV 1918. The record doesn't report where in the cemetery this individual is interred, and the location of the grave is currently unknown. The headstone was placed at the western fence with headstones for others, the location of whose graves is presently unknown.
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