Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files: WPA Bio 1606
Collection Name: WPA Collection
Collection Number: WPA Bio 1606
Item Description: Griffin, Charles - Biographical information for Charles Ora Griffin, Sr.; "Wyoming Pioneer Crosses Divide", Campbell County Record, Jan. 10, 1924
Date: Undated
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Notes: born: Nov. 20, 1849, at Claremont (N. H.)
Notes: resident, Sundance (Crook Co., Wyo., 1888 - 1924/death)
Notes: visited daughter, Mrs. W. V. Dolezal (attorney) in Gillette (Campbell Co., Wyo. - mid-Dec., 1923 & holidays)
Notes: stricken with illness Jan. 6, 1924 - taken to Wyoming House at Gillette (Campbell Co., Wyo.)
Notes: Griffin, Mrs. Mary Augusta Shepardson (wife, born: Oct. 20, 1856, at Niles, Mich. - married: ? - died: Jul. 27, 1926 (age: 69) - buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery at Sundance, Wyo.)
Notes: children: Fred Ole
Notes: died: Jan. 6, 1924 (age: 74), at Wyoming House in Gillette
Notes: funeral: Jan. 8, 1924, services at the Dolezal's home & in Mount Moriah Cemetery at Gillette (Campbell Co., Wyo.)
Notes: buried: Jan. 10, 1924, at Mount Moriah Cemetary (Plot: Block 7, Lot 35, Grave 1 - Memorial ID: 25570963) in Sundance (Crook Co., Wyo.)
Notes: moved with family to Boston (Mass.) - resided there till 1867
Notes: relocated to Buchanan (Mich.) till 1882
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