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John Reliuos Grissom 1863 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1863

Birth Location: Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas

Death Date: 25 Mar 1934

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Grissom

Mother: Sallie Moorehead

Spouse(s): Lillie Johnson

Children(s): Carl Grisson, Ollie Grissom, Harry Grissom

In 1863, John Reliuos Grissom entered the world in Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas, born to Thomas Franklin Grissom and Sallie Francis Moorehead. In 1870, John Reliuos Grissom resided in Titus, Texas, USA. In 1900, John Reliuos Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA. John Reliuos Grissom married Lillie White Johnson, and had children including Carl Walter Grisson, Ollie Alvin Grissom, Harry Grissom. John Reliuos Grissom passed away in 1934 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, John Reliuos Grissom entered the world in Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas, born to Thomas Franklin Grissom and Sallie Francis Moorehead.
  • In 1870, John Reliuos Grissom resided in Titus, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, John Reliuos Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • John Reliuos Grissom married Lillie White Johnson, and had children including Carl Walter Grisson, Ollie Alvin Grissom, Harry Grissom.
  • John Reliuos Grissom passed away in 1934 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Grissom
1818 – 1916
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Sallie Moorehead
1841 – 1917
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM

Spouses(s)

Lillie Johnson
1869 – 1940
Birth Location: Texas
LJ

Children(s)

Carl Grisson
1892 – 1937
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Texas
CG
Ollie Grissom
1896 – 1966
Birth Location: Texas
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Harry Grissom
1901 – 1998
Birth Location: Texas
HG

John Grissom's Ancestors

Self
John Grissom
1863 – 1934
Birth Place: Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas
Parents
Thomas Franklin Grissom
1818 – 1916
North Carolina, United States of America
Sallie (Francis) Moorehead
1841 – 1917
Mississippi
Grandparents
Asa Grissom
1790 – 1840
North Carolina, USA
Mary ((Polly)) *Callicott*
1790 – 1860
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822
William Callicott
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Unproven)
1744 – 1795
Catherine (Unproven)
1749 – 1837
Asa Golahorn
1750 –
James Callicott
1705 – 1778
Agatha Harrison
1720 – 1778

John Grissom's Descendants

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John (Reliuos) Grissom (7 Sep 1863 – 25 Mar 1934) m. Lillie (White) Johnson (29 Aug 1869 – 13 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Carl (Walter) Grisson (21 Feb 1892 – 20 Jun 1937) m. Ora (Ethel) Spinks (17 Sep 1895 – 21 Jan 1974)
    1. 1. Virginia Grissom (abt 1918 – ) m. John (W) May (26 Oct 1913 – Jan 1981)
      1. 1. Jimmy (Wayne) May (20 Nov 1938 – 27 Nov 1971)
  2. 2. Ollie (Alvin) Grissom (7 Sep 1896 – 1 Sep 1966) m. Beatrice Bolding (abt 1893 – 1969) m. Iva (Beatrice) Chaffin (9 March 1915 – 15 May 1979)
  3. 3. Harry Grissom (19 July 1901 – 11 April 1998) m. Lorene Cooper (2 Jan 1902 – 17 Nov 1999) m. Cleo Carlton (abt 1914 – )
    1. 1. Fred (Eugene) Grissom (18 Feb 1922 – 2 Dec 2004) m. Juanita (Clara) Bossier
      1. 1. Fred (Eugene) Grissom (18 Jun 1952 – )
      2. 2. Jane (Ann) Grissom (7 Dec 1953 – ) m. Michael (F) Leisey (20 Aug 1952 – )
      3. 3. Sally Grissom (28 Sep 1955 – ) m. Thompson
      4. 4. Rebecca (Sue) Grissom (12 Sep 1958 – ) m. Gunderson

John Grissom's Timeline

7 Records

1863
7 Sep 1863
Birth of John Reliuos Grissom in Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas
Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas
1870
1870
Age 7
John Reliuos Grissom resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
John Reliuos Grissom resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
John Reliuos Grissom resided here in MT Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
MT Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
John Reliuos Grissom resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
John Reliuos Grissom resided here in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
1934
25 Mar 1934
Age 71
Death of John Reliuos Grissom in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co. Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 305
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 305.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 68B; Image: 208868; Family History Library Film: 553105
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375607
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 68B; Image: 208868; Family History Library Film: 553105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 305

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 305.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monnt
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1934; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.6422485,0.9739632,0.6835909&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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