William Washington Griffon

1897 - 1966  (68 years)

• Name	William Washington Griffon  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	14 Nov 1897	Missouri, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	4 Sep 1918  [2, 4]
  	US Army - World War I
  Census	1950	Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA   [3]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Stella
  Death	20 Jan 1966	Missouri, USA   [2, 4]
  Burial	Marcus Memorial Cemetery, Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA   [2, 4]
  	Stella and Willam Griffon are buried together
  		Marcus Memorial Park (also known as Fredericktown Cemetery, Marcus Memorial Park) Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri Find a Grave: #29994
  Person ID	I13801	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Stella Angeline Stacey,   b. 29 Jan 1908, Madison County, Missouri, USA d. 16 Aug 1995, St Francois County, Missouri, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	11 Jul 1925  [5]
  Children	1. Howard Eugene 'Gene' Griffon,   b. 30 Jan 1930, Missouri, USA d. 6 Oct 1982, Missouri, USA (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Junior Edward 'JE' Griffon,   b. 17 Feb 1927, Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA d. 4 Dec 2013, Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Vernon W Griffon,   b. 28 Sep 1933, Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA d. 15 Oct 2004, Missouri Baptist Hospital, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Harry Willis Griffon,   b. 11 Oct 1938, Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA d. 6 Oct 2003, Missouri, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Donald Nelson Griffon,   b. 23 Dec 1942, Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA d. 11 Mar 1992, Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital, St Peters, St Charles, Missouri, USA (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. William Wilburn 'Webb' Griffon,   b. 31 Dec 1931, Missouri, USA d. 15 Jun 1982, Missouri, USA (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Nov 1897 - Missouri, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Stella - 1950 - Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA Death - 20 Jan 1966 - Missouri, USA Burial - - Marcus Memorial Cemetery, Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;). [S10769] Find a Grave: GRIFFON William W 1897-1966 (Veteran), William Washington Griffon. US Army - World War I Stella and Willam Griffon are buried together https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121204362/william-washington-griffon [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fredericktown, Madis. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fredericktown, Madis [S10808] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925 - 6/30/1970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925 - 6/30/1970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General [S10770] Find a Grave: STACEY Stella Griffon 1908-1995, Stella Angeline Stacy Griffon. Stella and Willam Griffon are buried together https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121204451/stella_angeline_griffon