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William Fuller
(1842-)
Lydia Jarrod
(1847-)
Andrew W. Renton
(1851-1932)
Mary Jane Wade
(1859-1888)
Robert George Fuller
(1881-After 1910)
Mary Ann Renton
(1884-After 1920)
Elizabeth Fuller
(1905-After 1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Oliver James Griffen

Elizabeth Fuller 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1905, Michigan 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Oliver James Griffen on 21 November 1921 in Detroit, MI 1 2 3
  • Died: After 1 April 1940
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Van Buren Township, Wayne County, MI on 11 May 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 308, Family 457, Roll 679
Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan
Farm rented
Elizabeth Fuller..Granddaughter..5..MI

(Living with mother at home of maternal grandfather.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Detroit, MI on 12 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 407, Family 197, Roll 813
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1176 Fort Street; Home Rented
Elizabeth Fuller..Granddaughter..14..MI

(Living with widowed mother at the home of maternal grandfather and step-grandmother.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 15 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 908, Family 154, Roll 1031
Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan
531 Bedford; Home owned, $3000
Elizabeth M. Griffin..Wife..25..MI

(Living with husband, 2 daughters, and maternal grandparents.)
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Garden City, MI on 16 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 82-59, Family 315, Roll 1828
Garden City, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
31212 Birchlawn; Home owned, $4250
Residence in 1935: Dearborn
Elizabeth M. Griffin..Wife..35..MI..6th grade

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
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Elizabeth married Oliver James Griffen, son of Clarence Griffen and Mary Celia King, on 21 November 1921 in Detroit, MI.1 2 3 (Oliver James Griffen was born on 10 October 1899 in Ohio 1 2 3 6 7 and died in September 1978 6 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 21 November 1921, in Detroit, MI. 1

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 15 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 908, Family 154, Roll 1031
Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan
531 Bedford; Home owned, $3000
Oliver J. Griffin..Head..30..OH..Electrician, Office Building
Elizabeth M. Griffin..Wife..25..MI
Clara L. Griffin..Daughter..5..MI
Ruth F. Griffin..Daughter..1-7/12..MI
Andrew W. Renton..Grand-Father..79..MI
Sarah E. Renton..Grand-Mother..73..MI
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Garden City, MI on 16 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 82-59, Family 315, Roll 1828
Garden City, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
31212 Birchlawn; Home owned, $4250
Residence in 1935: Dearborn
Oliver J. Griffin..Head..41..OH..6th grade..Truck Driver, Oil Refinery Co.. earned $1500 in 1939
Elizabeth M. Griffin..Wife..35..MI..6th grade
Clara L. Griffin..Daughter..16..MI..10th grade
Ruth F. Griffin..Daughter..11..MI..4th grade
Shirley May Griffin..Daughter..9..MI..4th grade
Edgar J. Griffin..Son..4..MI
Tony Merske..Lodger..39..MI
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Oliver J. Griffen
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 21 Nov 1921
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 22y
Birth Date: 1899
Birthplace: Ohio
Father's Name: Clarence Griffen
Mother's Name: Minnie King
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Fuller
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 17y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1904
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: Robt
Spouse's Mother's Name: Anna Renton

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQMT-ZP6 : 15 January 2019), Anna Renton in entry for Oliver J. Griffen and Elizabeth Fuller, 1921.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 23 Feb 2020), Oliver J. Griffen and Elizabeth Fuller, 1921.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 908, sheet 8A, family 154, Andrew W. Renton and Sarah E. Harvey; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1031.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Garden City, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 82-59, sheet 17A, household 315, Oliver J. Griffen and Elizabeth Fuller; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1828.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 308, sheet 9B, family 457, Andrew W. Renton and Sarah E. Harvey; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 407, sheet 10A, dwelling 176, family 197, Andrew W. Renton and Sarah E. Harvey; index and images (accessed 31 May 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 813.

6 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 23 Feb 2020), Oliver Griffen, Sep 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

7 "Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1949333 : accessed 23 Feb 2020), Oliver J Griffen, 1978; citing Michigan, death certificate number 54616, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.


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