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Edward Carson “Cars” Griffin

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Edward Carson “"Cars"” Griffin

Birth
Oakdale, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Death
23 Jun 1944 (aged 53)
Oakdale, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Shinnston, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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"Cars" and his wife, Bertha, died when the "Shinnston Tornado" destroyed their home in Oakdale. In all, the tornado took 72 lives in Harrison County, 9 in Barbour County, 3 in Marion County, 7 in Randolph County, and 103 in all of West Virginia; seriously injured 846 persons and destroyed 404 homes.
"Cars" and his wife, Bertha, died when the "Shinnston Tornado" destroyed their home in Oakdale. In all, the tornado took 72 lives in Harrison County, 9 in Barbour County, 3 in Marion County, 7 in Randolph County, and 103 in all of West Virginia; seriously injured 846 persons and destroyed 404 homes.

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  • Maintained by: canl
  • Originally Created by: Carlene Bayless
  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53973372/edward_carson-griffin: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Carson “"Cars"” Griffin (9 May 1891–23 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53973372, citing Shinnston Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum, Shinnston, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by canl (contributor 47245943).