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John Thomas Grissom 1893 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1893

Birth Location: Texas,United States of America

Death Date: 22 February 1969

Death Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Father: John Grissom

Mother: Dora Fussel

Spouse(s): Silvia Baker

Children(s): Leonard Grissom, Ira Grissom

John Thomas Grissom was born in 1893 in Texas,United States of America, the child of John Acey Grissom and Dora Fussel. In 1900, John Thomas Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA. In 1910, John Thomas Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA. John Thomas Grissom married Silvia Fern Baker, and had children including Leonard Ray Grissom, Ira Leon Grissom. John Thomas Grissom passed away in 1969 in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Grissom was born in 1893 in Texas,United States of America, the child of John Acey Grissom and Dora Fussel.
  • In 1900, John Thomas Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, John Thomas Grissom resided in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • John Thomas Grissom married Silvia Fern Baker, and had children including Leonard Ray Grissom, Ira Leon Grissom.
  • John Thomas Grissom passed away in 1969 in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grissom
1855 – 1935
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Dora Fussel
1857 – 1929
Birth Location: Marion County, Georgia, USA
DF

Spouses(s)

Silvia Baker
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Texas
SB

Children(s)

Leonard Grissom
1917 – 2003
Birth Location: Titus, Texas
LG
Ira Grissom
1924 – 2018
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
IG

John Grissom's Ancestors

Self
John Grissom
1893 – 1969
Birth Place: Texas,United States of America
Parents
John Acey Grissom
1855 – 1935
Tennessee
Dora Fussel
1857 – 1929
Marion County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Willis (Brown) Grissom
1834 – 1908
Tennessee, USA
Margrett (E) Cash
1835 – 1860
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Asa Grissom
1790 – 1840
Mary *Callicott*
1790 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822
William Callicott

John Grissom's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Grissom (31 March 1893 – 22 February 1969) m. Silvia (Fern) Baker (5 Nov 1898 – Mar 1983)
  1. 1. Leonard (Ray) Grissom (30 Oct 1917 – 2 Mar 2003) m. Madelle Mebane
  2. 2. 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 – )

John Grissom's Timeline

11 Records

1893
31 March 1893
Birth of John Thomas Grissom in Texas,United States of America
Texas,United States of America
1900
1900
Age 7
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Titus, Texas
Titus, Texas
1920
1920
Age 27
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grimes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grimes, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Rural, Titus, Texas
Rural, Titus, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
John Thomas Grissom resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
1969
22 February 1969
Age 76
Death of John Thomas Grissom in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1893
    Event Place: Texas,United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 225-9
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 466-12-9713; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grimes, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 777
    [5] 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
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Titus; Roll: 1983673
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241672
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375607
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: 1654; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 225-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: T624_1594; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375607

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Titus, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Titus; Roll: 1983673

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grimes, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 777

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Titus, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 225-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: T627_4146; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 225-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: 1654; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 225-13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1969
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 466-12-9713; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant (Titus County), Titus County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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