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Mary E. Grissom 1858 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1934

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Father: Allen Grissom

Mother: Amelia Jones

Spouse(s): Robert Johns

Children(s): Lillie Johns, William Johns, Ethel Johns

In 1858, Mary E. Grissom entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Allen H. Grissom and Amelia F Jones. In 1860, Mary E. Grissom resided in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, Mary E. Grissom resided in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States. Mary E. Grissom married Robert T. Johns, and had children including Lillie T. Johns, William A Johns, Ethel L Johns. Mary E. Grissom passed away in 1934 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Mary E. Grissom entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Allen H. Grissom and Amelia F Jones.
  • In 1860, Mary E. Grissom resided in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, Mary E. Grissom resided in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Mary E. Grissom married Robert T. Johns, and had children including Lillie T. Johns, William A Johns, Ethel L Johns.
  • Mary E. Grissom passed away in 1934 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Grissom
1825 – 1902
Birth Location: North Carolina
AG
Amelia Jones
1837 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
AJ

Spouses(s)

Robert Johns
1851 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
RJ

Children(s)

Lillie Johns
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
LJ
William Johns
1881 – 1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
WJ
Ethel Johns
1885 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
EJ

Mary Grissom's Ancestors

Self
Mary Grissom
1858 – 1934
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Allen H. Grissom
1825 – 1902
North Carolina
Amelia (F) Jones
1837 –
Tennessee
Grandparents
Stephen (R.) Grissom
1800 –
North Carolina, USA
Tabithia Bell
1808 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Unproven)
1744 – 1795
Catherine (Unproven)
1749 – 1837
Asa Golahorn
1750 –

Mary Grissom's Descendants

1.
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Mary (E.) Grissom (1858 – 18 May 1934) m. Robert (T.) Johns (abt 1851 – )
  1. 1. Lillie (T.) Johns (abt 1880 – 5 Jul 1955) m. Charles (Wesley) Hillhouse (abt 1877 – )
    1. 1. Elwyn Hillhouse (Oct 1897 – 31 August 1972) m. Maudie Scoggins (21 August 1901 – 26 December 1965)
      1. 1. Mildred (L) Hillhouse (abt 1926 – )
      2. 2. Elwyn (David) Hillhouse (31 July 1933 – 31 January 2001)
    2. 2. Ruth Hillhouse (8 Dec 1899 – 25 Mar 1933) m. George (L) Overton (21 December 1898 – 8 December 1966)
      1. 1. Nell (E) Overton (abt 1923 – )
      2. 2. Rutherford Overton (abt 1926 – 5 Dec 2007)
      3. 3. Nell (E) Overton (abt 1923 – )
      4. 4. Rutherford Overton (abt 1926 – )
    3. 3. Elvin (G) Hillhouse (abt 1900 – )
    4. 4. Roy (L) Hillhouse (17 July 1902 – 17 July 1929) m. Ena (abt 1907 – )
  2. 2. William (A) Johns (19 August 1881 – 11 July 1930) m. Lula Gray (15 September 1879 – 16 December 1953)
    1. 1. Dudley (Frances) Johns (28 Oct 1905 – 22 June 1985) m. Ethel G (abt 1909 – 15 March 1999)
      1. 1. Dorothy (F.) Johns (22 November 1927 – 7 October 2013) m. Clark
      2. 2. Cynthia (Kay) Johns (20 June 1947 – 13 August 2003) m. Christopher (William) Lyne (abt 1944 – ) m. Stacey
    2. 2. Jessie (Mae) Johns (29 Jun 1907 – )
    3. 3. Howard Johns (abt 1911 – 20 Jan 1998) m. Juanita Greer (19 Nov 1912 – 4 Aug 2010)
      1. 1. Jean (C) Johns (abt 1936 – 1 Aug 2001)
    4. 4. Elmer Johns (abt 1922 – )
  3. 3. Ethel (L) Johns (Aug 1885 – )

Mary Grissom's Timeline

8 Records

1858
1858
Birth of Mary E. Grissom in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Mary E. Grissom resided here in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Mary E. Grissom resided here in District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
Mary E. Grissom resided here in District 22, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 22, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Mary E. Grissom resided here in Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Mary E. Grissom resided here in Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1934
18 May 1934
Age 76
Death of Mary E. Grissom in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1934
19 May 1934
Age 76
Burial of Mary E. Grissom in Vildo, Tennessee
Vildo, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 12
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1287; Family History Film: 1255287; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 264
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 599A; Image: 530; Family History Library Film: 553071
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1241586
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1280; Page: 420; Image: 350; Family History Library Film: 805280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1280; Page: 420; Image: 350; Family History Library Film: 805280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 19, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 599A; Image: 530; Family History Library Film: 553071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1287; Family History Film: 1255287; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 264

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1241586

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1934
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 May 1934
    Event Place: Vildo, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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