Mark E Griffith (1902–1974)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1902
    Died
    1974

    When was Mark E Griffith born? 1902.

    When did Mark E Griffith die? 1974.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.

    Life story

    Mark E Griffith (1902–1974) was born in 1902, and died in 1974, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Mark E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mark E's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.

    The world Mark E lived through

    1. 1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1914 · age 12 — World War I began

    3. 1927 · age 25 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1945 · age 43 — World War II ended

    6. 1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    7. 1962 · age 60 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    8. 1969 · age 67 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Mark E Griffith

    When was Mark E Griffith born?

    Mark E Griffith was born in 1902.

    When did Mark E Griffith die?

    Mark E Griffith died in 1974.

    How old was Mark E Griffith at the time of death?

    Mark E Griffith was about 72 years old.

    Where is Mark E Griffith buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mark E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mark E Griffith was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mark E was born.

    Who was president when Mark E Griffith died?

    In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

    What generation was Mark E Griffith part of?

    Born in 1902, Mark E Griffith was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Mark E Griffith's lifetime?

    During Mark E's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 31); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 42); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mark E Griffith?

    Federal censuses taken during Mark E's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    2. Death

      1974

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Mark E Griffith (1902–1974)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mark-e-griffith-1902-1974-9fb381d6/, accessed 2026-11-13.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mark-e-griffith-1902-1974-9fb381d6/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Mark E Griffith records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Griffith family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.