102 - Florence B. Griffin - Sunnylane Cemetery - Del City, OK
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N 35° 25.829 W 097° 26.560
14S E 641366 N 3921897
Florence B. Griffin was born in Featherston, Oklahoma, in the same year that the Mexican Revolution began.
Waymark Code: WM16T7J
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2022
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The final resting place of centenarian Florence B. Griffin is at the east side of Sunnylane Cemetery, in section 14. She shares an upright marker with presumably her husband J. Clint, who preceded her in death by 28 years. Their headstone has the following inscription:
Griffin
J. Clint
June 8, 1910
May 29, 1985
Florence B.
Sept. 10, 1910
Jan. 20, 2013
Some historical events that occurred during Florence's time on earth:
1910: Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles.
1930: Cartoon character Betty Boop appears for the first time on screen, in the animated film Dizzy Dishes.
1950: Albert Einstein warns that nuclear war could lead to mutual destruction.
1970: The Expo '70 World's Fair opens in Suita, Osaka, Japan.
1990: The trial of Joseph Hazelwood, former skipper of the Exxon Valdez, begins in Anchorage, Alaska. He is accused of negligence that resulted in America's second worst oil spill to date.
2013: January 5: A 7.7 earthquake shakes Prince of Wales Island generating a 1.5 m tsunami.
Location of Headstone: Sunnylane Cemetery
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