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Duncan Griffin

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Duncan Griffin Veteran

Birth
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
21 Apr 1918 (aged 89)
Burial
Calhoun, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Headstone indexed in 1956 by the Chief Tusquahoma Chapter DAR for the book, "Louisiana Tombstone Inscriptions: Volume I Ouachita Parish", page 167.

Online family trees state he was the husband of Mary Susannah Wilson (married November 22, 1849 in Henry County, AL) and they were the parents of over 10 children.

Duncan Griffin also served as a private during the Civil War in the 9th LA Infantry, Company A, known as the Moore Fencibles out of Claiborne Parish. He applied for a Confederate Pension before his death. He claimed on the application he was shot in his right foot at Gettysburg.

The year after his wife passed away he remarried to N.A. Pyburn in Jackson Parish, January 17, 1897. On his pension application he claimed he had been married three times but he was not married at present (Dec. 10, 1908).
Headstone indexed in 1956 by the Chief Tusquahoma Chapter DAR for the book, "Louisiana Tombstone Inscriptions: Volume I Ouachita Parish", page 167.

Online family trees state he was the husband of Mary Susannah Wilson (married November 22, 1849 in Henry County, AL) and they were the parents of over 10 children.

Duncan Griffin also served as a private during the Civil War in the 9th LA Infantry, Company A, known as the Moore Fencibles out of Claiborne Parish. He applied for a Confederate Pension before his death. He claimed on the application he was shot in his right foot at Gettysburg.

The year after his wife passed away he remarried to N.A. Pyburn in Jackson Parish, January 17, 1897. On his pension application he claimed he had been married three times but he was not married at present (Dec. 10, 1908).

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That we may
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