Carl Edward Griffin, Jr.

1935 - 2019  (84 years)

• Name	Carl Edward Griffin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20]
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  		7904 Independence Rd;
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	3 Dec 1935	Gary, Lake, Indiana   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19]
  	St. Mary's Mercy Hospital @ 552 Tyler St
  		Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
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  		7904 Independence Rd;
  Gender	Male
  Residence	4 Dec 1935	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [18]
  7904 Independence Rd
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  Birth	1936	Indiana   [2]
  FSID	GQQL-4FL
  Name	Carl  [21]
  Name	Carl E. Griffin  [2]
  Name	Carl E. Griffin  [22]
  Residence	1940	Ross, Lake, Indiana   [3, 14, 19]
  7904 Independence Rd;
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  Residence	1950	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [13]
  Residence	1951	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [7]
  Residence	1952	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [1, 3]
  _EMPLOY	1954	Lake, Indiana
  	Employed at U.S. Steel Sheet and Tin for 46 years
  Residence	21 Sep 1962	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [10]
  7904 Independence Rd
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  Residence	1977	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [5]
  6948 Jackson Court
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  Residence	1992	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [5]
  6001 Rutledge Ct
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Residence	Between 1993 and 2002	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [15]
  6001 Rutledge Ct
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  Death	18 Dec 2019	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [3, 9, 16]
  	6001 Rutledge Ct
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  Burial	23 Dec 2019	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [3, 16]
  	Calumet Park Cemetery
  Person ID	I1149	Perchinske Strohmeyer Tree
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Carl Patrick Griffin,   b. 18 Apr 1901, Hebron, Porter, Indiana d. 26 Dec 1971, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Coletta Barbara Strohmeyer,   b. 7 Nov 1912, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania d. 23 Jan 1999, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	7 Nov 1934	Lake, Indiana   [23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34]
  	St. Luke Church
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  Age at Marriage	He : 33 years and 7 months - She : 22 years.
  Family ID	F363	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F1145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Living
  Family ID	F352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Dec 1935 - Gary, Lake, Indiana Residence - 7904 Independence Rd - 4 Dec 1935 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Birth - 1936 - Indiana Residence - 7904 Independence Rd; - 1940 - Ross, Lake, Indiana Residence - 1950 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Residence - 1951 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Residence - 1952 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana _EMPLOY - Employed at U.S. Steel Sheet and Tin for 46 years - 1954 - Lake, Indiana Residence - 7904 Independence Rd - 21 Sep 1962 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Residence - 6948 Jackson Court - 1977 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Residence - 6001 Rutledge Ct - 1992 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Residence - 6001 Rutledge Ct - Between 1993 and 2002 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Death - 18 Dec 2019 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Burial - 23 Dec 2019 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  		7904 Independence Rd;
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  		U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999
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