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Cornelius Griffin 1903 - 1982

Cornelius Griffin of Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina was born on January 11, 1903, and died at age 79 years old in February 1982.
Cornelius Griffin
Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina 27587
January 11, 1903
February 1982
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Cornelius Griffin's History: 1903 - 1982

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    1903

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    January 11, 1903
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  • 02/dd
    1982

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    February 1982
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    Cornelius Griffin lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1903, in the year that Cornelius Griffin was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1915, Cornelius was only 12 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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