YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Ira Leon Grissom 1924 – 2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1924

Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas

Death Date: 2018

Death Location: Denton, TX

Father: John Grissom

Mother: Silvia Baker

Spouse(s): Loreta Hays

Children(s): Ira Grissom, Donald Grissom, Thomas Grissom

In 1924, Ira Leon Grissom entered the world in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, born to John Thomas Grissom and Silvia Fern Baker. In 1930, Ira Leon Grissom resided in Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA. Ira Leon Grissom married Loreta Hays, and had children including Ira Wayne Grissom, Donald Hayes Grissom, Thomas Dewitt Grissom. Ira Leon Grissom passed away in 2018 in Denton, TX.

Find more search results for Ira Grissom
IG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1924, Ira Leon Grissom entered the world in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, born to John Thomas Grissom and Silvia Fern Baker.
  • In 1930, Ira Leon Grissom resided in Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • Ira Leon Grissom married Loreta Hays, and had children including Ira Wayne Grissom, Donald Hayes Grissom, Thomas Dewitt Grissom.
  • Ira Leon Grissom passed away in 2018 in Denton, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Grissom's Ancestors

Self
Ira Grissom
1924 – 2018
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
Parents
John Thomas Grissom
1893 – 1969
Texas,United States of America
Silvia (Fern) Baker
1898 – 1983
Texas
Grandparents
John (Acey) Grissom
1855 – 1935
Tennessee
Dora Fussel
1857 – 1929
Marion County, Georgia, USA
William (Jackson) Baker
1861 – 1935
McNary, Tennessee, USA
Lydia Almedia
1859 – 1931
Henderson, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Willis Grissom
1834 – 1908
Margrett Cash
1835 – 1860
Jacob Baker
Zilphia Young
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Grissom
1790 – 1840
Mary *Callicott*
1790 – 1860

Ira Grissom's Descendants

1.
IG
Ira (Leon) Grissom (abt 1924 – 2018) m. Loreta Hays
  1. 1. Ira (Wayne) Grissom (3 Nov 1948 – ) m. Terrie Gresham
  2. 2. Donald (Hayes) Grissom (8 Nov 1950 – ) m. Bettina (L) Grissom (1952 – ) m. Kathleen Grimes (abt 1953 – )
  3. 3. Thomas (Dewitt) Grissom (abt 1957 – ) m. Robbi (Ann) Teague (1957 – ) m. Karla (R) Sweeney (abt 1967 – )
    1. 1. Jennifer (Danielle) Grissom (24 Sep 1985 – )

Ira Grissom's Timeline

3 Records

1924
abt 1924
Birth of Ira Leon Grissom in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
1930
1930
Age 6
Ira Leon Grissom resided here in Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
2018
2018
Age 94
Death of Ira Leon Grissom in Denton, TX
Denton, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 5/ Apr/ 2019; Publication Place: Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 429.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [3] Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
    [4] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 429.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Titus, Texas
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2018
    Event Place: Denton, TX

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE